Have set a major League Record. Thats what im talking about. Good day everybody monday may 2, 2016 never thought we would talk about phillies in a strong way this time of year you never know. You have to play the games. 15 to 21. Well talk a lot about the phillies today. Oh, yeah and the weather. Because its kind of yucky really. Yeah and the kind of weather were were anticipating six out of ten and sometimes a five and sometimes a four and showers and fog around with bus stop buddy and waterproof jack set good idea. And weekend sweep 40s temperatures outside and little bit of rain in area whole lot out west and entering see if that rain holds together and makes it hereby end of morning. Damp, 48. And 5 59 you dont see sunshine and probably wont rest of morning we do have fog though. Reducing visibility in some areas. Atlantic city international. Trenton is kind of foggy with two and a half miles viszbility and allentown and mount pocono as well. Other temperatures in the 40s throughout the region and winds out of the east keeping us damp and dreary, 70 degrees today though we expect sunshine before the day is through and also popup storm showers around tonight once again weve got the 7 day forecast coming up. Bob kelly. Good morning everybody 6 02 yucky start to monday and live look at schuylkill where they cleared out disabled there eastbound near 202 the guy had a not tire and were dealing with fog and wet roads. Heres a look at ben franklin bridge and example of the fog this morning. Its thicker in some parts than others. Depending where you begin to end your trip everything is wet. Damp this morning. And Burlington Bristol closed over the weekend and everything she on and moves across to span again and whether flying out and picking up big delays yesterday with the rain and that cop continues this morning and accident and downed pole and wires koppel road and snowball drive. From route 1 to boot road to malvern and westbound turnpike slower than normal again. Fogy conditions from philly to valley forge. Theres still left lane blocked as you roll across the delaware Memorial Bridge otherwise mass transit good with no delays. Mike and alex back to you. Horrific accidents yesterday afternoon east falls two people recovering after a car is overturned during a late night crash that happened 1 a. M. This say different story i apologize for that. Fox street both were taken to Temple University hospital and at this moment theres no word on what caused car to flip over. Look at that. And out of south philadelphia crews are working to put out a house fire. The fire broke out around 2 a. M. Firefighters got in knoll control in 20 minute and no word on cause sglet back to the other accident i talked about. East falls Tragedy Strikes a 7yearold boy ejected from rear window of a car after a horrific crash. It happened yesterday afternoon intersection of henry avenue and hermit lane a car with three the 7yearold boy died at st. Christopher an a baby is in Critical Condition. Alcohol was got a factor in the crash and theres nine people in the hospital right now. Also police still waiting to file charges in the death of amy francis joiner teenage grl you know 16yearold beaten to death inside the bathroom at wilmington high school. They made the announcement friday afternoon they were not in a position to file charges and Community Came together yesterday to celebrate amys life despite the news they cannot file charges yet, dave. And thats right 11 days now since this all happened and no charges yet. A lot of questions and a lot of pressure on the investigation this year by friend and family who remembered amy as well. Amys friend and classmates joined family members as service to member the 16yearold that died after a fight inside the girls bathroom Howard High School of technology in wilmington more than a week ago and mourners offered condolences to family at the church. She was very sweet. Everything youre hearing has been truvl. She will be sorely missd they want to compete with who has the best facebook upload or Youtube Upload were in that society were trying to out do one another and thats the wrong direction were going in and when theres a murderner there with cellphone and theyre recording it thats a symptom of the problem im talking about. And while people remember amy, Wilmington Police chief said they still have a lot of information to sort through including 3,000 payments of data including social Media Information and medical findings. Three female classmates of am amys are considered perpetrates of interest and they have not been allowed back in school since all this happened due to safety concerns. Back to you. Well stay on. It 6 06. Happening today Atlantic City mayor preparing to announce whether the city will mack a 2 Million Dollar bond payment if not made theyll be the first municipality to default in 78 years. Its unclear if there will be enough cash to make the bond payment and cover payroll. Where do they come one 2 million. Hes back in the news. You may see him in court today. Cameras will be here. Former penn state assistant coach Jerry Sandusky expected to be a courtroom this morning as he pursues appeals of 45 count conviction for child sexual abuse and a judge will hear argument from prosecutors and sandusky attorneys as 72yearold speaks up here in which he can present evidence to support his claim he was wrongly convicted hes serving a 30 to 60 year as soon as snnts at green state prison for abuse of ten boys at least. Stated indicators launching series of hearing to discuss whether middle and High School Students should stat rt day earlier. Or later. Some say go earlier but no lets go later. And they passed a law last year to consider proposal studies in the past that students start no earlier than 8 30 in the morning. Research shows insufficient sleep is a Public Health issue. The first meeting will be held this afternoon Camden CountyBlackwood College campus. You have to go to bed at the same time. Students will think im going in later let me stay up later. You know how that works. Yes. 6 08 may first yesterday marked fifth anniversary on the raid that killed Osama Bin Laden. Half a decade after Osama Bin Laden was found there is little known information about the hunt that led up to his killing. His death has not decreased threats from islamists. The Phillies Mets game was one of the only events going on when president obama made at announce mment even the players had no idea of what was going on when the news of bin lad eps death spread throughout the crowd. Ill tell what you is going on the crowd is chanting usa and the reason for that is that there are reports circulating im not sure if they yet been confirmed by white house that Osama Bin Laden is dead. How that happened we dont kno know. But this crowd now knows it. I remember watching that game it went into 14 innings mets and phillies big rivals and mets fans phillies fans were hugging each other and Jimmy Rollings said after the game hi no idea there jimmy and theres ryan howard he had no idea why are they chanting usa, usa they went into the dugout and found out. And cia decided to live tweet the operations leading up to the moment he was killed and some felt oh, i dont know they should have done it. It was interesting detailing that. Yesterday they were doing that not during the actual thing. 6 10 storms sweeping across the south from texas to georgia. Bringing damaging winds, heavy rain, tornadoes. Astonishing at of damage the people in the area are dealing with right now. Tvrjts is honor to be here at my last and perhaps the last correspondence dipper. He drops the mic on final white house Correspondence Dinner and see who was at the center of a lot of jokes coming dinner and see who was at the center of a lot of jokes coming up. Pal pa its got to stop raping down south grandmother and four young grandchildren are found dead near flooded home near east texas. The family is trying to escape rise are waters after creek flooded banks and this morning residents are cleaning up and recovering what they can from damaged homes and neighbors say heavy flooding prevented them from helping victims and red cross said 20 to 30 people were displaced during the floods. Its not indicative of how it looks and mudd came up to the streets and the neighborhood was flooded at one point and not sure why doe went have that. Meanwhile, firefighters in arkansas rescue a woman and her family trapped inside their home surrounded by flood water and Officials Say she called for help repeatedly throughout the day but firefighters were unable to come to rescue because they were helping everybody else. Firefighters used a boat to haul the family to dry land. And i will get ready to work somebody said look outside and i looked outside and first thing i said oh, my car. Wire underwater. I need to know what they were going to do about. It i dont have no money to relocate. I have to do something abou about. It residence in area are begin the long cleanup and missy process as floodwaters recede. Its up clear how much damage there is to the homes up and down the street and powerful storms also felt in atlanta, georgia and throughout george aand one couple says Severe Weather uprooted the industry 300 years old and power lines were brought down caution outages and Water Service and also affected prompting a boil water advisory for a few neighborhoods no orts of injuries and in texas heavy rains led entire road ton swept away near lynn dale texas and person uploaded this video, look at that look its moving look at that. That. There it goes. Wow. Taking tat sewer pipe or pipe and dumping it into the creek. Thats crazy. Hm. Wow. Double pipe sue. And the road is now gone right oh, my goodness that that is dramatic. Its raping here but please tell me. Fist of all well talk about unfortunately more rain coming up to the gulf coast to arkansas and we saw that flooding and were getting a break at atlanta today and you saw thatp aing and its kind of missy autopsy round our area because this front is just going to be kind of lingering in our area weve got an unsettled quaerm week ahead. Thats sort of summing it up. Now down to the southeast you see more rain moving into louisiana and arkansas, Houston Texas and dallas texas still getting reign and we have some of the western part of state and well watch this moving to western maryland this area. Thunderstorms to see if they hold together and make it here. Cloudy out there now. We dont have any more rain in the area to show you on radar. We have a little to show you on the future cast as we good through the rest of the day and as we get sunshine this afternoon popup thunderstorms are a possibility through the night. So keep that in mind as well. It gets warm and gets humid and we got a chance of storms. 70 could be the high today. At least its warmer than the weekend. 60s throughout the rest of the week and you see every single day theres a chance of rain each as we get into the weekend or we warm back into the 70s theres a chance of showers both saturday and on sunday so i guess umbrella will be our friend at times all week long. It no not going to rain every minute annoying. First one out of the house gets the best umbrella you want to hold on to that during the week and hold on to drivers door. Take a look at this ever on up or see somebody on up drivers door out in the travel line and you say many almost hit that. Thats exactly what happened here. This say live look at the westbound schuylkill near gulph mills. This person opened probably pulled over and opened up their drivers door and then that was smacked bypassing car or truck. So the drivers doors bent forward and even kids out here with book bags. So i dont think anybody is hurt. But theres only one lane on here westbound on the schuylkill out near gulph mill mills. Jammed as you head to king of prussia and backed up on the vine everybody getting into single file formation trying to exit 30th street. You can see poor visibility. Dont adjust your set there this is fog were dealing with its hit and miss depending where you begin your trip. Good news they reopened the Burlington Bristol bridge. It was closed all weekend. Watch for possible delays in philly international today because of the fog and weather. Thank you, bob. 6 18 jury selection begins today in corruption trial of chaka fattah and he is accused of trying pribz and misusing campaign funds. Prosecutors say he used the money to pay a debt of a failed run in 2007. State representative last cuss he lost to and testimony is to start in two weeks. Theyre trying put out this fire. Most of the fire, though, thats ly damaged a Historic Church in new york city has been knocked down well at least 80 of it authorities are reporting one minor injury in this blaze that started last night seeshian orthodox cathedral in manhattan 25 and broadway. Early this morning firefighters still on the scene trying to put out small pockets of flames and the church was built in early 18 50s designated city landmark in 1968. 25 and broadway. Wow. 6 19 union that represents public cool teeners is urging students to call in sick today. More than 20 schools will be closed. It was moved by the federation of teachers after School DistrictOfficials Say they have no money to continue paying teach therz summer without more funding from the state. Michigan governor rick side side thiser signed into law mnl funding to keep the district operating through the indof school year. Annual white house Correspondence Dinner was sunday night d. C. At the hilton hotel and a night where journalists and poll intergity and movie stars and Business Leaders all put their differences aside and gotta round big round tails and eat meat and fish. They call it nerd prom. Nerd prom. So the president always gets up and this was his last time to do this zoo night here we g go. I want to close hi final white house Correspondence Dinner by saying thank you im proud of what you have done its been an honor and privilege to work side by side with you to strengthen our democracy and with that i just have two more words to say obama out. The president of course cracked on a lot of people, donald trump and sanders who was in the room and even a crack or two of Hillary Clinto clinton. It was his last Correspondence Dinner as many pensioned. And larry will moore went up and spoke. He fin wshd a bang at the end of his talk. Well play it for you. Next in sports, whoa, whoa, whoa, i know it looks miserable at the ballpark but it was a good crowd to watch the phillies win sixth straight game. Nine out of ten. 15 out of 21. Listen to this. Theyre the hottest team in major league baseball. More on that coming up. Plus big controversy with draft picks from eagles and what the front Office Thinks about some of the teams what the front Office Thinks about some of the teams selections now. Lottery numbers. By the way, wednesdays powerball is closing in on 400 Million Dollars. I think its time to start playing. I think its time to start playing. I agree. Take any day, and squeeze some magic into it. Sxwrvr f good morning im Shawn Bell Phillies are in a five game winning street. That continued against the indians. Third inning freddie gal vin clutch in the rain. He gets a hit up the middle. Thats all they need. A pepper was clutch last night. Six scoreless innings. Phils win 21. Sixth straight win. A couple risks drafting safety pills mills out of lsu. Eagle research on the kid and was satisfied with the results. Were satisfied with the investigation that was done down there in baton rouge and with the university and we think we know what kid of kid this is. But, again he get here and hell have to prove it here. And we forget sometimes these kid are college kids. Thats sports nay minute. Im shawn bell. How about those phillies pitchers, hu . Major League Record most strikeouts in april of all tim time. What happened . Its fantastic. And its on the top of my lips what is the phrase. We should all talk about this. Tip of my tongue, top of lips,. Whichever one. Big bike race comes to crashing halt in prook lynn. This sem bar asking but doesnt appen all the time. Luckily only minor scratches and cuts. Whoa. Look at that oh, my gosh. Lorks sglord get out of the road. This is the red hill presbyterian finals and motorcycle stalls in middle lane no one knew what happened until it was too late. He stalls motorcycle. He is supposed to be clearing the way making sure everything is safe. And his cycle stalls. It took a few moments to get everybody untangleed. Oh, my god. Head on. Oh, ouch, oh, how can that person not be hurt. When youre going that fast you cannot stop. Youre blocking roadway. You dont even see it com coming. They started early in the morning as you can tell. Expect fog, drizzle and maybe all week around here. Oh, great. May showers headed our way. Supposed to be april showers may flowers. Should we do that now . Steve kylie standing by with that horrible wreck yesterday, 6 26. We had driz whl that happened and that may have contributed to this. A babys pacifier among the wreckage that authorities here picked up and left on the side of the road. You can see its a winding stretch of road on henrey avenuech the latest on this horrific crash when we come avenuech the latest on this horrific crash when we come back every friday, mr. Lewis connects with his friends at the Senior Center to enjoy a nutritious, hot meal. Which gives him the energy he needs to connect with his grandson, so he can teach him how to land the big one. When older pennsylvanians make the most of programs supported by the Pennsylvania Lottery, like hot meal programs, we all benefit. Learn more at palottery. Com. The Pennsylvania Lottery benefits older pennsylvanians every day. It is coming up on 6 30. See the way things are looking yesterday and then now today. Thats what we can expect all week. Not april showers its may showers in there coming our way and apparently here to stay. Tragedy strikes at east falls road. We all know very well a child killed in terrible crash. The deadly move that put three aadults and four children in a deadly way. And plus frustration running high charges are still not filed in the daeling of a teen killed inside a Delaware High School with a family of amy francis joiner has to say now. It was a bear i could not believe. It bear sitting there looking at me and im looking at him. Yeah, well, were on a bear hunt again this morning. The bensalem bear. Yeah. Where is this little guy. Hes kind of a big dude big black bear spotted what happened and why you should be on the lookout if you live in bucks county. Getting bold by dumpsters and highway. Theres footage we see the bea bear. Monday, may 22, 206. Its a monday for sure. You know what it feels like monday. You know why . He doesnt like saying that. Because it is monday. It is monday and your brain usually feels foggy anyway and its kind of foggy outside and bus stop buddy phillies cap and umbrella today because of the rain weve been seeing on ultimate dopplerch the rain we had overnight everything is damp and watching this area to the west that could arrive before the morning is through. And cloudy in the meantime. 48 degrees and early surprise now before 6 00 and 5 59. Relative humidity 89 . As we go through the day we have a chance actually of sunshine before the day is through. Which hs also brings a chance of popup thunderstorms. This is going to be a milder day than what we saw over the weekend. We could make it as high as 70 before the someday is through. And that means that thunderstorms could pop up in your neighborhood. In the meantime, good luck getting where youre going when you cannot see far. Bob kelly. Definitely most of us in a fog it begin with this hour and were driving through it this morning. Heres a live look at the ben franklin bridge and fog looks like its gotten worse over the next hour or so and we could clearly see the benny when we started off and can only see the up side leaving south jrdzy socked in fog here down on o on the vine. Bumper bumper headed in single file and were stacked up on 422 collegeville to king of prussia. We have fog. Road wet. Junky starts to morning. Eent eastbound schuylkill near gulph mills and south on 95 morning crawl already out there cottman it girard. Watch for possible warm delays at philly international and for the next ten days you close the connector bridge if you watch down the shore at atlantic cit city. And otherwise mass transit looking good. Back to you. Lets get out to the horrible accident that happened yesterday afternoon on the windy area there in east falls. We drive it every day. Yeah, several children were involved including a baby. Theyre fighting for lives this morning. When you stand here mike you get a sense of how dangerous this curve s watch these cars going around our news van and the speed limit here posted is 35 miles an hour and even septa buses look like theyre going faster than that when they wind around here and when you can see they come around this curve and here comes a bus now. They dont know what is coming up ahead. You have to pay attention. This is you know distracted driving, rain, and you also have possibility of someone be distracted by kids in the backseat three adults and four children car and look at the shattered glass and the reason were showing you shattered glass on the curb and street is two of the kids including little boy killed, 6 or 7 years old thrown through the back window. Thats why we have laws about everybody under 4 has nobody child restraint see and 4 to 8 a booster seat and any other juvenile under 18 has to be seatbelted even third row of meny van. Thats why. Look across the street at the other cars flying by and you can see under yellow arrow theres one of those memorial cross theres which tells you this is the scene of a previous fatal crash here. What happened . Nobody knows for sure. Again it was drizzling out after 3 yesterday afternoon when the car with the 7 people inside for some reason crossed doubleyellow line and its double, doubleyellow line problem here is no guardrail or median concrete thing to keep the cars going to opposite direction and it crashes into a car coming up opposite way with two peopled in than send resul result. Boy killed so many others critically hurt and great doctors both at Childrens Hospital at st. Christophers for children and sign stein and temple were all the people wept are now stableizeed keeping this accident from killing any others. So, Accident Investigation Team on this trying to find out why this happened and trying find out how many if any kid were properly restrained and it doesnt sound like at least couple of them were when theyre tlop out of window in accident where speed limit is supposed to be speed likely a factor as well. Are speeding by you now nobody goes 35. We have to slow down on the stretch of road. Its easily distracted. All right. Steve. 6 35 stay in this now and two people recovering after another car wreck. The car overturned during a late night crash it happened after 1 00 this morning and looks like suv there. They were taken to temple hospital. No ward what caused car to flip or their condition. Police need more information before filing charges in death of amy francis joiner. This story continues the teenage girl 16 was beep to death inside her bathroom at high school in wilmington. David is on the story what will happen today. Police need more information and its hard for a lot of family members and friend come one more patient here after the deadly assault that took place here. Plenty of emotion at a remembrance for her. Family and friend joined to remember the 16yearold that died after a fight in the girls bathroom Howard High School of technology and in wilmington now and mourners after condolences to Family Church services and everybody is wondering where charge have not been filed yet. This is a things that really hit home and its fragile situation and the community is very upset nobody has been done so far. They said by end of week which was friday. But, even then still. Somebody need to tell us answers because we dont know why job charged yet and they need to be charged as abuilt. If you do adult crime you are charged as aresult. She gave like a niece to me you gave her a life answer. Then you need to get life. Well, while people ebb her they have a lot more information to go through including 3,000 payments of data from social media and medical findings as well. Three classmates are concerned pepz of interest. They have not been allowed back in school since all of this happened. Mike and alex. Coming up 6 38 broad Street Runners were drenched in sweat and rain. Beautiful surprise waiting for one participant at finish line in nations largest what weighs more a tons rocks or a. Theyre Bodily Injury a ton. Okay. Theyre Bodily Injury a ton. Okay. Thank you. Ordering chinese food is a very predictable experience. I order b14. I get b14. No surprises. Buying business internet, on the other hand, can be a roller coaster White Knuckle thrill ride. Youre promised one speed. But do you consistently get it . You do with comcast business. Its reliable. Just like kung pao fish. Thank you, ping. Reliably fast internet starts at 59. 95 a month. Comcast business. Built for business. Coming up 6 41 well you have seen the bear in nearby bensalem in bucks county several people report seeing this black bear looking for food. This is by a dumpster. Why is it so dark. You can see it over the fence there. I see him. So thats on bristol pike near i95. Well get better video here and hopefully see the bear sitting in. There anyhow Chris Gallagher recording this around 7 at night and after 15 minutes she he said the bear disappeared into the woods near neshimany creek and bear reported by a school a couple miles away. So nobody saw the bear yesterday though. Seemed calm you sit up and once in a while walk started walking this way and then he would walk baca round that way. Ive been to Yellowstone Park and didnt see a bear. There in my back your yard i seen a bear. Wonder if that was the press coapp. I could use a freco right now im thrifty. If you see a black bear dont get near it of course they say youre supposed to call the police and theyll take care of. It but very bold coming there trying to get near the dumpste dumpster. Getting close like that. Hopefully theyre not crazed or something. By the way the bear said it was dumpster food, just right. I thought that was goldy locks. Was it goldy locks that said that. Yes. Wasnt it. Yes because bears dont talk. First daughter malia following in daughters footsteps by attending harvard. He went to harvard law school. What the oldest daughter is doing first is increasingly popular move for kids all over doing first is increasingly popular move for kids all over the country. Than playing whapennsylvania millions,ing with top prizes of one Million Dollars . Winning,. On the spot. Play pennsylvania millions from the Pennsylvania Lottery, and you could win. On the spot. Keep on scratchin. 6 45. Not verbally. The wet weather didnt keep the crowds away from the broad street run. If you sign up, youve dpraipd and youll go do it its one of the biggest race and so many people do this ten mile race and each year gets bigger theres more than 40,000 runners that lace up sneakers for the 37 annual event they start broad and fisher and wind through the finish line at the navy yard they raise money for Favorite Charity and one team of runners raised more than 27 270,000 for the american cancer society. Nice. Wonderful. Nicely done. It was mailing or surprise for one runner of the broad street run, womans boyfriend proposed to her, her name is paula barg she said yes. Runners raised around her and her new fiancee. Were they both running or she. They were both running. They messed up their time. I dont think they care about the time. Its dramatic. Paulas proud brother shared that video with us. Thank you. Thank you. Do you think he did it alfresco. Probably. Congratulations to chris ocon sglel who else ran it. Johnny walsh is he in audio today he deposit call out. Yes. Hes the man. Eric smith also . Oh, yeah. Sleinger ran it . Sleder, bob kelly or that is inspirational. Do we have a team fox 29 or independently. Independently. Wow. Heres bob. Well we had another race actually on saturday morning we got a chance to kickoff out in west chester its. You have to start shooting these. Turn that camera sideways. Listen i was up on the bench and the fog horn didnt work for me there and we got everybody going and i was not trained to be the photographer when i came here. Now you know. Im going to have to cross train. Look at all the kids out there ready to go on a saturday morning Crime Victims Center in west chester and thanks forever coming up out on saturday lets check the jam cams accident east on 422 right near the route 29 interest change. One of those classic fender benders you have four cars all piled up together and here come the penndot vehicle and going to pull newspaper that left lane there and take a look at fog its gotten worse in the last hour or so. Ben franklin bridge you can barely make out mid span in center city and northbound lanes 25 watch for fog we have rain down near the delaware Memorial Bridge and as you roll up into the 42 freeway you start to hit volume and theres sduringd accident northbound. Rain, rain, go away sue has the northbound. Rain, rain, go away sue has the answer in 15 second we need the rain april of this year we had a deficit of 2. We had 1. 735 and pots 3 in snow in philadelphia and we ended up like i said one and three quarter inches of rain that we need. So, its coming up in drips and drabs and of course they dont need rain around texing text, eastern texas, louisiana, arkansas, places where we see so much flooding and the system youre seeing now kind of draped over our area and not moving along round a whole lot. Were waivering back and forth and well continue to watch system after system bring us rain almost every day this wee week. In fact right now watching this western maryland system headed our way. See if that brings us rain before the day is through. In the meantime koudy and damp. Maybe a little sunshine to the south as we get a break. Sokd in with fog in a lot of places and and 70 degrees today and rain in the forecast tomorrow. Maybe on wednesday we have sunshine in the forecast too, thirs, friday, saturday, and sunday rain in the forecast every day. But at least mike and alex its going to be a little warmer than it was over the weekend. Oh, man. Thats the good news. It will be in the 7 0s. But raining. Well the whitehouse announced malia obama, gorgeou gorgeous, the oldest daughter. And smart, mike. Yes. Shes going to harvard university. Shell begin her College Career in the fall of 2017. Why september she going this september . Shell be a member of the class of 2021. Ill tell you why not going this september shes doing gak year. Shes working at the gap. No gap year you. Decide to take a year off to pursue interests or volunteer or that kind of thing. Explore life, travel. Must be nice. Turns out its becoming increasingly popular a lot of students are starting to do this, arent they, chris . Did you take a gap year chris murphy. No. My mom wrote me a check for a couple grand and said good look see you later. The gap year thing, if they told me they could gap year its like work at the gap and pay your own rent and figure it out. By the way, this is true. Among those admitted to selective colleges and university, alex said, these kids here in america cording to American Gap Association theres an association called that said enrollment in gap year programs rose 27 between 2012 and 2013 Higher Education policy experts say thats because selective colleges and university tend to offer more structured options. Harvard happens to be one of the many elite cools that encourages students to take a year off. College encourages admitted students to defer enrollment for one year to travel, pursue a special project or hang out and play video games in the basement. According to web site for School Admission office each year between 80 and 100 students defer. And princeton offers tuition 9 month free bridge year students can he tlokt do a Service Project outside of the u. S. , university of north carolina, chapel hill and tufts in boston have similar programs. Some studies suggest the time off may help prevent students from getting burned out. On average students that take time off perform better academically than peers that wept straight to school like all the rest of us had to. Were trying to figure out the difference between gap year and bridge year, bridge is more Service Based sounds better a bridge year. I like a bridge. Bridge to tomorrow. Bridge over troubled waters. That was what my career was like. Dont it be nice. Please. I would love to travel oh, my goodness take a year off. My family had no money dirt poor get your butt out of this house and get up to that Public University and got a job. Some people have programs you can work during the gap year so you can make money to survive while doing that. When you think about it once you graduate from high school and go to college and get a job you keep going at least you have tomorrow too enjoy life and live. Take a break. If youre able to. 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Mean while tens of thousands of cuban workers took to the street of havana to celebrate International Workers day or may day and they showed solidarity to the sociallist government. There was a big rally in washington that turned violent. Well find foot allege of that probably. Dave kitchen, welcome. Were here in wilmington following development in the case of the assault death of amy francis joiner and how family is remembering her and why police say they dont have family is remembering her and why police say they dont have charges yet nasal spray approved to relieve both itchy, watery eyes and congestion. No other nasal allergy spray can say that. When we breathe in allergens our bodies react by over producing six key inflammatory substances that cause our symptoms. Most allergy pills only control one substance. Flonase controls six. And six is greater than one. More complete allergy relief. Flonase. 61 changes everything. A deadly crash a 7yearold boy killed and a toddler in Critical Condition and eight others nrs critical and what happenedthon very well traveled stretch of road. And a final goodbye to a tina tacked and killed after school. We just want justice as well. Why more than a week later no one still has been charmed. New developments in the Jerry Sandusky case. Why some charges are being dropped against some top penn state officials. And dont look now but we have the hottest team in baseball and phillies continue winning ways. The historic start to this season. Good morning. Good morning, everybody. There you go. This remind me of a great moment at the good day bhaert bob kelly walked up and said you guys kno