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Transcripts For KYW Eyewitness News At 6 20160703

The crowd tomorrow. Huge fire works display will follow the concert. And this evening the philly pops will perform it annual free concert on independent mall. The 55 piece orchestra will include patriotic favorites so bring your lawn chairs, your blankets and picnic basket but get there early because of course it is first come, first served. Welshing penn treaty park in fishtown hosted a big fourth of july weekend celebration sat the day. Thousands enjoyed a free outdoor rock concert, four local bands entertained the crowd, parks holiday concert is in the fifth year and this year were told is biggest one yet, the annual Music Festival has become a Family Tradition. Great, i have never known about this park and i lived in philadelphia mess of my life, so we came out because it is right here, guitar player and a band. As we heard from justin earlier it was a perfect day to celebrate the weather was perfect, and perfect day to celebrate a birthday in penn treaty park. Welcome america organizers, ordered officers of the the Police Athletic league. Eyewitness news at go forth and learn ceremony at National Constitution center. Philadelphia mayor jim kenney as you can see there was there to congratulate the officers. Each officers received one you this dollars to go toward summer programming at their pal center. For a list of all of the nearby fire works shows, family end and other celebration this is weekend you can head to our web site at cbs philly. Com. And still to come this morning he experienced hate during the holocaust but then he became a messenger of love and peace, world mourns the loss of the eli weasel but first heres justin. Good sunday morning, waking up to pleasant conditions and we are seeing sunshine right now but there is chance for holiday showers. We will break it down coming up in eyewitness weather. It is Summer Season and that means blueberries are fresh and ripe for the pickings. Coming up youll find out where to pick your own and how to find the biggest, most juicy best blueberries. As we go to break take a a look at your screen, we have listed some of the places where you can see fourth of july fire works around the city this weekend, lots going on, lots on your screen and we will be right back, stay with us. Fios is not cable. Were wired differently. So we wired the wagners house with 100 meg internet. Which means that in the time it takes mr. Wagners to pour a 20 oz. Cup of coffee, tommy can download 30 songs, and jan can upload 120 photos. 12 seconds. Thats the power of fiber optics. And right now you can get 100 meg internet with equal upload and download speeds, tv and phone for just 69. 99 per month online. Cable cant offer internet speeds this fast at a price this good. Only fios can. Back on Eyewitness News and developing news out of baghdad this sunday morning. Iraqi Officials Say car bombing has killed 78 people and wounded 160 others. It was carried out the bias lamb i can state group in a busy shopping district in the center of baghdad. In an on line statement Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attack but statement has not been independently verified. A second bomb attack in eastern baghdad killed five people and wounded 16. White house says an american is among the 20 hostages killed in the attack on the restaurant in bangladesh. Amateur video captured gunfire and explosions, when commandos ended the ten hour standoff. Two Police Officers and six gunman were also killed. Hostages say the attackers, asked them to recite verses from the karen and if they could not they were tortured and kill. We dont want these terrorist in bangladesh. This type of situation is first in bangladesh. Until now they were committing individual murders but now suddenly they have created this type of situation. What they did here was a very heinous act. Isis has claimed responsibility for this attack as well. A funeral will be held in new york city for noble prize winner eli wise he will, his book was firsthand account of the horrors inside nazi concentration camp. Marley hall has a look back at his life. Reporter eli weasel was to shed light on hatred, the annihilation of juice and ethnic conflicts around the world. At 15 he was sent to auschwitz concentration camp and branded with the number, in the mid 50s he wrote his first book night, a devastating account of the holocaust, he would author much more books over the years. I, as a jew, can say word that have meaning to nonjews as well. Reporter weasel eventually made new york city his home and taught at several prestigious institutions including yale and boston university. He received many a ward throughout his life including the congressional gold medal in 1985, noble peace prize and president ial medal of freedom the nations highest civilian honor. He spoke at the dedication of the u. S. Holocaust memorial in washington. In 2009 he join president obama, german chancellor angela chance merkel where they placed White Flowers to honor those killed there. President obama tweeted eli weasel was a great moral voice of the time and conscious for the world. He was also a dear friend. We will miss him deeply. Eli weasel was 87. Marley hall for cbs3 Eyewitness News. A landmark in philadelphia neighborhood is getting tend are loving care. The members of the wynfield Residents Association spruced up the war memorial. Eyewitness news at intersection of the wynfield avenue, wood crest avenue at 54th street. They have beautified the area with flowers, shrubs and of course hard work. Memorial dedicated for soldiers on have wynfield who lost their lives in world war two. Justin joining us now. A good day yesterday to get out, get some yard work done. You cannot ask for better weather. Perfect for early july. Enjoy it now. Things will change this week. Summer weather fans will love this forecast coming up. Another pleasant day to day. Low humidity. The just a few more clouds. We will keep things nice and dry. Get outside and enjoy this nice Holiday Weekend we are having so far a lot of sun toward the poconos, a a nice day, temperatures should hold in the 70s, it is in the 40s, right now, up in mount pocono at this hour. We are looking at the lake from big boulder, we will see more sunshine farther north we are today across the viewing area. Storm scan three does have rain showing up, we will show from basically dover on south where it is not all reaching the ground, pretty light stuff, steady rain well to the south across Sussex County moving into parts of the upper marylands eastern shore, salisbury maryland. The these showers could get into Cape May County this morning. We will be okay in the afternoon. Dont expect to see sun as we hit the shore and delaware beaches. Delaware beaches best chance to see those showers but were dry up around philadelphia and points north. We will call it partly sunny skies today but more rain chances return, especially later tomorrow, especially at nighttime. We will talk about that in just a bit. Sixtys to the south and millville. 67 degrees in dover delaware. Rehoboth beach, close to 07 degrees, and outer suburbs in the lower 60s. Mullica 62 degrees. It is 59 up in chalfont and cooler to the Lehigh Valley. Allentown 59. Pottstown then 47 degrees feeling good up in mount pocono at this hour. Dew point temperatures remains on the low side, right now sitting a at 52 degrees. We dont see that a whole lot in july. That feels awesome. So that is the trend today. As we head to tuesday big difference we will start to jump up in the humidity and steamy level feeling oppressive or insufferable when you we factor in the heat index over hundred degrees by even of the week. Another great day for baseball. Phillies royals 1 35. First pitch 80 degrees at the start of the game. Partly sunny skies, low humidity, nice light breeze. The shore forecast generally mostly cloudy skies. We could get that stray shower or two early this morning. Air temperatures in the 70s. Ocean water at 67. You uv index lower. We will get sunburn to put on the sun block wind very light, low risk for rip current. Heres set up, frontal boundary hanging to the south, that is focus for showers we are seeing, south of the city right you this but they should dissipate in the afternoon. High pressure is dominating our weather. Tomorrow it is a dry start. Early afternoon we are dry too but some showers try to move in on monday night. These are scattered and then pick up in coverage as we head through the overnight monday. It is into tuesday morning. We will dry out by tuesday afternoon. Lets get a closer look, planning things out especially checking out some fire works displays and if anything is happening tonight were good. Just some cloud rolling in. Tomorrow morning no problems early afternoon were dry, maybe a couple scattered showers getting in here by mid afternoon, better chance of the later at night and then initially it is hit and miss so we could look out here in the city for big fire works display and concert in the parkway. Hopefully that is the case. Today pleasant partly sunny 48. And then tonight 64 still comfortable with low humidity. Heres your holiday forecast at the shore 76 degrees with the shower late in the day. Same deal in philadelphia with a high of 82. Staying dry in the poconos mid 70s. We have 80s now, string of 90s return, lower 90s maybe a shower still on thursday but rahel when you factor in that humidity it will feel like 100 by the week. Summer is here. All right, justin thanks. Just in time for fourth of july holiday treats, blueberries are ripe for the picking and it is blueberry season in south jersey, Vittoria Woodill ventured over to moods farm market in mullica to stake some for herself and it turns out there is a technique for finding the best berries, check it out. You are eating them all. I cant help it. Reporter her irresistible, summer is ripe and so are the perfect blueberries in new jersey. Moods farm market in mullica has been family owned and operated for over 100 years and fourth generation patty mood tells us they pick all produce but right now. Right now it is all about blueberries. Reporter they pick by hand and use a machine to help sort the best but here you can play farm hand, bring your own container and pick your own. Pay for what you pick in entrance fee. Reporter what makes the the perfect blueberry. They are probably big, juicy, very sweet. Reporter i have noticed the bigger ones are on the bottom a lot of people dont want to bend down to get bottom ones so yes you can find them down underneath bushes. Reporter that is the key to get down. Get down and look underneath. Reporter which is why it is great for kid. Do you think you guys will share with me. No. Reporter come on you guys, please . No. Just one. Reporter just one. No. Reporter if you want to share too culinary director of sallys market fresh, shows us they are great for entertaining. Like in a perfect sandwich or even as a garnish. Fourth of july just happened in my how the you the. Reporter in short blueberry season brings it all together an isnt it sweet. Great. Reporter i met a with man who was 31 years old and said i have been come here picking blueberries for five years abe it never gets old. If you are looking to start a brand new Family Tradition moods farm and blueberry picking on your own is the way to go. Vittoria woodill for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Sweet. Remember the ice bucket challenge to help als . Well, now is there a new viral challenge on social media. Coming up next find out what as expired a local woman to start the paws up challenge and important cause it was supporting. As we go to break where you can see fire works around the city this weekend, we will be back in a moment. Unexpected extra steps to raise healthy chickens with no antibiotics ever. For example, thyme. Its part of our 100 veggie diet that we feed our chickens and helps support their immune system. And we dont need to add antibiotics to their diet. If you want some sage advice, you should use thyme. Okay, rosemary. Thyme, just one more way we bring you chicken raised with no antibiotics ever. Its not the easy way. Its the perdue way. By finding a policy to fit your budget. [ coughs ] sorry, tickle in my throat water would be nice, but that would go right through me. Ghost problems. Back now on eyewitness nice and cbs3 healthwatch a new video challenge to help children with brain tumors, Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl explains the head connection. Hold off for brain. Reporter new video challenge created by jennifer pennal who has three brain tumors. Im not sad. Im doing what i need to do. I realize is there not a lot of awareness for brain tumors. Reporter jennifer, 43, has brain tumors that are inoperable and has tremendous pain. They call it suicide disease because pain from the illness is so surreal and unreal that there has been a lot of people that took their own lives because of the pain. Reporter she has a hope tattoo and butt are flies hoping better treatments will allow her to fly away from the agony. Her paws up challenge is for children with brain tumors, people post videos with their pets to raise awareness and money for pediatric brain tumor foundation. Tell us about the brain. Animals love children and children love animals. This is a letter from president obama. Reporter jennifer, lives in the northeast, has reached out to Community Leaders and politicians. The president , responded. Each day im up expired by people like you. Reporter paws project is their second video challenge. Two years ago she started the air guitar challenge to help adult with brain tumors. That was just something silly, i came up with because i loved music. Music is, therapy for me. Reporter her mission now is to help children. It is making these kids smile and forget about their illness and they see videos and they think wow, look what this person and this animal is doing for me. Reporter jennifer has been collecting videos on her paws up for brains Facebook Page for about two months now. We will have a link at cbs philly. Com click on health. Im Stephanie Stahl for cbs3 Eyewitness News. A serial Bank Robber Strikes again, coming up next on Eyewitness News, police have a name for this bandit because of his unique disguise, what it is and his local crimes coming up next. Plus this. The fbi interviews Hillary Clinton about her private email server, im weijia jiang in washington with that story coming up next. And great weather so far this Holiday Weekend justin is back to tell us what we can expect today when Eyewitness News continues. Dear fellow citizen, spending time hunting treasures with my daughter is wonderful. Because before im even ready, shell be off to college. And though ive planned for it, i may need a loan to help her pay her way there. Just like i do for my son. Citizens bank Student Loans call 18669990150 as a leader in student lending, we have student loan options that others dont. Including better alternatives to federal loans. I can show you how to pay for your own childs way to college. In case you dont find that treasure chest. 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We have an area of rain well to the south beginning to southern delaware we are seeing a band of light showers, breaking out, some of that could get into parts of the extreme southern new jersey, especially at southern Cape May County because right now it is south of dover and not all is reaching the ground this hour. There you go we can see steady rain out of our area but shore points, cape may, wildwood may get a sprinkle or two and that should die down in the afternoon. Further north from philadelphia we will see more sunshine today but still overall, pleasant temperatures with highs running a few you degree below average. What to expect this morning, clouds, comfortable, 50s and 60s this afternoon we will call it partly sunny. Seventys to low to mid 80s. 84 degrees. That is below average. We should be at 87. Upper 70s at the shore. Not the best beach day. You may get an Early Morning shower in the poconos, nicer there with more sunshine, that is 76 degrees. Tomorrow we will start off dry, bringing in some shower chances on monday night. We will talk about that in a bit. Rahel, back to you. Justin, thank you. The city that gave bit to america is in the middle of the birthday bash, and philadelphia has invited the rest of the country. Chere greg from our sister station kyw news radio is live from independent mall where philly pops take the stage tonight, chere. So take a will behind me city workers are busy putting the lights together, they have just rolled in and behind me across the street at fifth and market outside independent hall, tens of thousands of area residents and tourist will be here, for that performance, by the when and only philly pops. Take a look the at the video we have, perfect for fourth of july eve, a free patriotic concert, perform

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