Helen Vinikoor, Beloved Mother and Lifelong Philadelphian, Dies at 105
Ellen Braunstein Helen Vinikoor (Courtesy of the Vinikoor family) When doctors told 7-year-old David Vinikoor he had to…
Helen Vinikoor, Beloved Mother and Lifelong Philadelphian, Dies at 105
Ellen Braunstein Helen Vinikoor (Courtesy of the Vinikoor family) When doctors told 7-year-old David Vinikoor he had to…
At 99 years old, U.S. Marine Corps veteran honors fellow WWII soldiers
Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, marks the 250th birthday of the United States Marine Corps, founded in Philadelphia. On…
Pennsylvania World War II veteran receives proper burial more than 80 years after death
On a sunny, brisk November morning, Election Day no less, First Lt. Gerald J. Melofchik completed a police-escorted…