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Photo essay: Sights of cherry blossom season
Media Credit: Erin Leone | Photographer Tourists continue to flood the streets as iconic cherry blossoms are in bloom. As cherry blossom season is in full swing, tourists have come from all over to visit D.C. and witness the beauty alongside the Tidal Basin. For the first time in two years, the National Cherry Blossom Festival was held in person, and this year marks the 110-year anniversary of the gift of friendship the city was given by Japan in 1912.
Year in review: Defining photos of 2021
Media Credit: Sydney Walsh | Staff Photographer More than 600,000 white flags were planted along the National Mall this past October to honor of those who have lost their lives throughout the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. The GW community has faced a lot of changes this past year. The Hatchet’s photo team looked back through images that captured some of those significant moments throughout 2021.
Snapshot: Smith Center hosts volleyball home opener
Snapshot: Smith Center hosts volleyball home opener Media Credit: Gabrielle Rhoads | Staff Photographer George’s Army was finally able fill the stands for last Sunday’s volleyball home opener as Smith Center returns to full capacity. This article appeared in the September 7, 2021 issue of the Hatchet. The Hatchet has disabled comments on our website. Learn more. Copyright © 2021 Hatchet Publications, Inc. • Proudly Powered by WordPress
Photos: Inauguration Day across the District
Media Credit: Gabrielle Rhoads | Staff Photographer A bin of Biden/Harris and inauguration pins. Massive road closures, a heightened security presence and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic forced people to observe President Joe Biden’s inauguration from afar this year.
Thousands flood D.C. streets celebrating presidential election
Media Credit: Ari Golub | Staff Photographer Don Marshall waves an American flag minutes after Joe Biden was named the 46th U.S. president. Minutes after Joe Biden was announced the 46th U.S. president Saturday morning, thousands flooded the streets in celebration. Biden punched his ticket to the White House after five days of ballot counting in several key battleground states.
Supporters, opponents of Amy Coney Barrett demonstrate outside court
Media Credit: Phebe Grosser | Staff Photographer Protesters in support and opposition to Supreme Court nominee Amy Cohen Barrett stood outside the Supreme Court on the last day of Senate Judiciary Committee hearings. Dozens of protesters stood outside the Supreme Court Thursday, some in support and others in opposition of Supreme Court nominee Amy Cohen Barrett. If confirmed, Barrett would replace late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the bench.
Hundreds gather outside Supreme Court to mourn RBG’s death
Media Credit: Sophia Young | Assistant Photo Editor A person lights a candle in honor of late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Hundreds gathered around the Supreme Court this weekend to pay respects to former Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who passed away Friday after a yearslong battle with pancreatic cancer. Crowds began to flood the streets around the court Friday evening, singing songs like “Amazing Grace” and breaking into applause at times.
Free ice cream pop up in Easton | PHOTOS
On Friday, August 14, Easton Police Department, Family Connection of Easton, Inc., and West Ward Community Initiative worked together to bring free ice cream to several different neighborhoods across west and south Easton. The ice cream provided was supplied by Faouzi's Talk of the Town Ice Cream & More. (Gabrielle Rhoads)
Coca Cola Park senior ceremony | PHOTOS
"Pray on MLK" event in Allentown | PHOTOS On Saturday, August 8, Allentown participated in the nationwide "Pray on MLK" event, where churches organized prayer along streets named after Martin Luther King Jr. on the 52nd anniversary of his death. Pastor Ian Martin of New Covenant Christian Community Church, or NC4, organized Allentown's event, calling it an act of "holy activism."
Little Free Libraries in the Lehigh Valley
Little Free Library is a nationwide initiative to make books more accessible. With many schools going virtual, some children will have limited access to books. There are dozens of community book exchanges across the Lehigh Valley, which are maintained by community members, churches, and Girl and Boy Scout troops, among others. Some locations also double as food pantries. If you’re in need of books, or have some to donate, you can find locations near you on Little Free Library’s website.
NIGHTCRAWLER: Musikfest on Friday
Tropical Storm Isaias damage to homes in Bethlehem |PHOTOS When Tropical Storm Isaias struck the Lehigh Valley on Tuesday, August 4, it left a neighborhood in Bethlehem along Saucon Creek underwater. Residents Jackie Kubiak and Rusty Snow had to swim through flood waters to safety, while their neighbors the Kafarski family had to be rescued by boat. Homes throughout the neighborhood suffered severe water damage and residents had most, if not all, of their belongings destroyed.
NIGHTCRAWLER: Musikfest on Thursday
People enjoy the night as the Sofa Kings play at Musikfest on Thursday, August 6 (Gabrielle Rhoads)
Nature in Canal Park | PHOTOS
PICTURES: PSPCA rescues animals in Easton The Pennsylvania SPCA executed a search warrant, rescuing a total of 30 animals, from a property in Northampton County on Wednesday, July 29, over concerns for the welfare of animals.
Liberty High School graduation |PHOTOS
On Friday, July 24, Liberty High School in Bethlehem held a ceremony for the class of 2020. Students arrived in half hour blocks depending on the first letter of their last name. (Gabrielle Rhoads)
Black Transgender Lives Matter vigil | PHOTOS
On Thursday, July 23, Eastern Pa Trans Equity Project, Lehigh Valley Stands Up and Haus of Shadez co-sponsored a vigil honoring the lives of the 19 transgender Black, Indigenous, or people of color who have been murdered in 2020. The vigil was held in Arts Park in Allentown and drew around 60 people. (Gabrielle Rhoads)
Nature in Bethlehem's Colonial Industrial Quarter | PHOTOS
PHOTO GALLERY: More people are wearing masks around the Lehigh Valley to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Art installation in Allentown nears completion | PHOTOS
Free food distribution in Allentown | PHOTOS On Friday, July 10, volunteers from Eddie Cares and Operation Address the Homeless (OATH) distributed 3,000 gallons of milk and 1,600 boxes of chicken to families in Allentown. With the help of the Allentown Fire Police, the distribution point was the parking lot of Building 21. Milk distribution will continue every Friday from 1-6 P.M. until August.
White Coats for Black Lives at St. Luke's University Hospital | PHOTOS
On Friday, June 19, medical students from Temple School of Medicine at St. Luke's organized a protest in Bethlehem in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. Though the protest was organized by students in collaboration with the School of Medicine's administration and St. Luke's, many physicians and employees also attended. (Gabrielle Rhoads)
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