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.
8 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 ...
9 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 ...
9 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 ...
9 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 ...
10 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 ...
10 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 ...
10 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 ...
10 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 ...
10 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 ...
10 years ago