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Did you know it takes 40 gallons of sap to make one gallon of maple syrup?
A sudden snow squall did not deter families from enjoying Maple Sugar Day this Saturday at the Wissahickon Environmental Center (WEC) in ...
14 years ago
Some amazing stuff I didn’t know about HIV
When Western countries finally got serious about fighting the AIDS epidemic and put billions into condom distribution and HIV testing in ...
14 years ago
Poll: Have you booked your Jersey Shore summer rental yet?
Since I ran first in the ...
14 years ago
Diversity, community and environmentalism the focus of Awbury event
Diversity in environmentalism was the focus of a Saturday event hosted by the Awbury Arboretum. There, Awbury board member Gina Thomas ex ...
14 years ago
Election shuffle for NJ schools
Of New Jersey’s 600 or so school districts, 410 have opted to switch their elections to November under a new law Gov. Chris Christi ...
14 years ago
Laurel Hill Cemetery restoration effort wins preservation award
A restoration project in the heart of Laurel Hill Cemetery that was more than 30 years in the making is among the winners of this year ...
14 years ago
A parade will slow traffic in Philadelphia’s Chinatown today. The fourth annual Hoyu Folk Culture Festival starts at 12th and Vine ...
14 years ago
Mt. Airy resident’s claim of police misconduct to be reviewed
The Philadelpha Police Department has agreed to look into an East Mt. Airy woman’s claims of police misconduct. Florence Mason rece ...
14 years ago
I’m lucky to have met a lot of people in my role as videographer for NewsWorks. After interviewing upwards of 200 Philadelphi ...
14 years ago
Top five things to watch in NW Philly this week
Here’s a look at what’s to come on NewsWorks this week: Parents at Shawmont Elementary in Roxborough aren’ ...
14 years ago
Protesters rally at Philadelphia’s 14th Police District
3:50 p.m. – Protesters, many with their middle fingers raised at police, left the 14th District HQ after reading aloud claims of po ...
14 years ago
Israeli film fest, Arab music come to Philly
Two events highlighting the best of Middle East culture come to Philadelphia today. The Israeli ...
14 years ago
‘Black Love Experience’ conference today
The Philadelphia branch of the NAACP and the Philadelphia Sunday Sun are sponsoring a conference today, Saturday, from noon to 5 ...
14 years ago