It also featured a visit from a green-and-white food truck from Dietz & Watson, the Philadelphia deli meat firm. The truck ...

CAMDEN – The Battleship New Jersey, the country’s most decorated battleship, will take her ride down the Delaware River where she will end up in dry dock at a Philadelphia shipyard.

The Battleship New Jersey always flies the stars and stripes, but another flag commanded attention there recently. It was a Philadelphia Eagles banner, hanging beneath the ship’s big guns for a ...

A celebration of life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bill’s honor to the Battleship New Jersey Museum & Memorial. Bill’s humor and warmth left a ...

One sign of our green-and-white fervor: The PATCO Hi-Speedline expected to carry an estimated 80,000 riders between South Jersey and Philly on Friday, Feb. 14, when a raucous parade in the city ...

Not sure who bestowed the World’s Greatest Battleship title upon the USS New Jersey, but it is the biggest and most decorated in Navy history. A veteran of WWII, the Korean War and the Vietnam ...

Well, folks, here we are again. A new year full of promise and hope. Yes, I know, the news is full of talk about a new Congress, president and administration, and also a soon-to-be-considered ...

1775: Angelo Braschi is chosen as Pope Pius VI. 1804: New Jersey becomes the last northern state to abolish slavery. 1852: Great Ormond St Hospital for Sick Children in London admits its first patient ...

As USS North Carolina, it was the lead ship of the North Carolina class of battleships and the first fast battleship built ...

The Battleship North Carolina, a museum and National Historic Landmark, is in the running for USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice 2025. The battleship was commissioned in 1941, decommissioned in 1947 ...

The Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl parade on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, will bring citywide closures. See what schools, ...