{"id":384050,"date":"2025-11-17T00:14:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T00:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/384050\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T00:14:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T00:14:12","slug":"local-leaders-gather-to-support-jamaica-after-events-of-hurricane-melissa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/384050\/","title":{"rendered":"Local leaders gather to support Jamaica after events of Hurricane Melissa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Nick Iadonisi  Image\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/13768407_wpvibionickiadonisi.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Sunday, November 16, 2025 10:15PM<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Local leaders support Jamaica after events of Hurricane Melissa\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, local leaders gathered to make an impact for Jamaica.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">BRISTOL BOROUGH, Pennsylvania (WPVI) &#8212; In the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, local leaders gathered to make an impact.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Their fundraising efforts will benefit a hospital for children in Jamaica.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Christopher Chaplin, Honorary Consul of Jamaica in Philadelphia, was present to show support, as well as Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The event was held by the <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/thecaccne.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Caribbean American Chamber of Commerce of the Northeast<\/a>, the Keystone Community Coalition, and other community sponsors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">For more information, check out the video above.<br class=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sunday, November 16, 2025 10:15PM In the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, local leaders gathered to make an impact&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":384051,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[183523,5229,1580,166184,18155,1448,2830,1311,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-384050","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-183523","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-fundraiser","11":"tag-hurricane-melissa","12":"tag-jamaica","13":"tag-pa","14":"tag-pennsylvania","15":"tag-philadelphia","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115562157657247326","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=384050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384050\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/384051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=384050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=384050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}