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Shoppers “donate” other objects besides coins in a fountain at the Cherry Hill Mall, leaving maintenance workers to clean up after them (the coins go to charity).
Shoppers “donate” other objects besides coins in a fountain at the Cherry Hill Mall, leaving maintenance workers to clean up after them (the coins go to charity).Read moreTom Gralish / Staff Photographer

Since 1998, a black-and-white photo has appeared every Monday in staff photographer Tom Gralish’s “Scene Through the Lens” photo column in The Inquirer’s local news section. Here are the most recent, in color:

April 29. 2024: While not as common a sight on rooftops as turkey vultures, Canada geese do show up on top of homes during nesting season - as this pair in Haddonfield. Wildlife experts say laying eggs on roofs is unusual, but a way to avoid predators. Baby Canada geese have been seen jumping from high buildings and surviving, because their body mass is so light, they often just bounce.Read moreTom Gralish / Staff Photographer

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    Tom Gralish
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    I am a staff photographer concentrating on local news and feature photo stories with an emphasis on politics, history, and the arts.