Patrick Berkery

Patrick Berkery

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Patrick Berkery has worked as a writer and editor for more than 20 years, handling nearly every task imaginable from covering breaking news, to producing podcasts, to interviewing Ozzy Osbourne. Patrick is a native of South Jersey and currently lives in South Philadelphia.

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National The 9/11 Tribute Flag flies at half-mast over the Garden of Reflection 9/11 Memorial in Bucks County. Three pilots, who were friends with United Airlines Flight 175 pilot Victor Saracini, have taken the flag on flights over each of the crash sites. The 9/11 Tribute Flag is believed to be the only flag that has flown in the air above all three crash sites. (Keystone Photo/Patrick Berkery)
National ‘We Will Never Forget’: Bonded by the Loss of a Friend and Fellow Pilot on 9/11

Pilots Peter Maniscalco, Sam Irvin, and Steven Verdi flew the Tribute Flag over all three 9/11 crash sites in memory of those who died in the attacks, including their friend and fellow pilot Victor Saracini. 

Patrick Berkery Patrick Berkery September 13, 2021 11:35 am EDT
State People walk by a downed tree in Fort Washington Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021 in the aftermath of downpours and high winds from the remnants of Hurricane Ida that hit the area. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
State How Pennsylvanians Impacted by Wednesday’s Storm Can Get Help

As officials assess the damage from Wednesday’s powerful storm, resources are available to Pennsylvania residents who need assistance.

Patrick Berkery Patrick Berkery September 2, 2021 4:48 pm EDT

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