Jeanette Woods
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When a grandmother’s love is stronger than cancer
Mattie Daniel came to Philadelphia from a small town in North Carolina in 1953. She credits her granddaughter Savannah for giving her the strength to survive breast cancer.
7 years ago
Listen 4:36Out-of-state volunteers boost Clinton’s get-out-the-vote effort
With less than 24 hours until the polls open, Hillary Clinton’s Philadelphia ground game is getting a boost as volunteers flood int ...
8 years ago
Clinton uses Katy Perry concert to mobilize Philly voters
Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton was at the Mann Center in Philadelphia Saturday night for a get-out-the-vote rally headlined by po ...
8 years ago
Listen‘Jerry Pinkney Day’ honors artist who still calls Philadelphia home
Tuesday afternoon, the city of Philadelphia will welcome home a favorite son of Philadelphia as he declares July 19 “Jerry Pinkney ...
8 years ago
Student journalists’ book tells stories of community health leaders
Dozens of students involved in the Healthy NewsWorks journalism program have finished the latest installment in a series of books fe ...
9 years ago
ZIP Essay: Easter on the avenue, an enduring faith, and the best Sunday mornings of my life in 19121
(Photo: Laura Blanchard/Flickr) Easter always triggers memories of everything I love about the culture and communit ...
9 years ago
‘Supermaterial’ graphene could change medicine
Graphene, a thin layer of tighly packed pure cabon atoms, is often talked about as a “supermaterial” that is poised to change ...
9 years ago
Analyzing genetics, race from a scientific perspective
How much of who we are is determined by our DNA? Is our DNA a predictor of behavior? How do our genes evolve over time? Whil ...
9 years ago
How robots could revolutionize rehabilitation
Now more than ever, it seems, robots and automation are taking a more prominent role in places where humans are either unwilling or unabl ...
9 years ago
Life hack for microbrewers: how to avoid bitter beer
It’s difficult to pinpoint exactly when the rise of the microbrew began, but one thing is for sure: across the country, from Portla ...
9 years ago
The hosts of ‘Youth WURDS’ offer to-do list for new mayor
With a new administration set to make the move to City Hall, the young hosts were eager to pass on their “to-do” list to the ...
9 years ago
ListenPeace activist walks to build community
At age 35 Audri Scott Williams had a successful life. Her 3 sons were active in sc ...
9 years ago