Multimedia
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Early Flower Show reactions: Bold, British and mostly 'brilliant' [video]
By Kimberly Paynter March 1, 2013
Members of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society were invited to a special preview of the Philadelphia Flower Show at the Convention Center and were treated to exhibits straight out of British cultur... More » -
Toddlers take the wheel: harnessing toy cars for mobility
By Carolyn Beeler February 28, 2013
A gym in Newark, Del., is a brightly-colored study in motion as pre-school aged kids chase each other across gymnastics mats, bounce giant rubber balls, and crumble playfully to the floor in heaps. T... More » -
Clearing debris-clogged marshlands ongoing issue along New Jersey's coast
By Sandy Levine for NewsWorks February 27, 2013
A steady rain Saturday made the volunteers' grunt work in the mucky waters even more laborious: removing tons of debris—by hand—that had been swept into a marsh in Ocean County by Superstorm Sand... More » -
Dispensing wisdom with style, barber presides in Camden 'oasis'
By Kevin McCorry February 26, 2013
Russell Farmer's barbershop sits on a rundown block in the Lanning Square neighborhood of Camden. On the outside, the facade is bleak— bars on the windows, graffiti on the walls, a police car idl... More » -
A view of the sequester from Independence Mall
By Emma Jacobs February 25, 2013
There may be no better place in the Delaware Valley to view the effects of the sequester than from Independence Mall. Sandwiched between federal office buildings and the centerpiece of 50-some acres ... More » -
Imhotep wins fourth Public League title with thrilling 67-66 victory over Vaux [Video]
By Brian Hickey February 25, 2013
Heading into the fourth quarter of Sunday's Public League championship basketball game at the Liacouras Center, the Imhotep Charter High School Panthers held an 11-point lead over Roberts Vaux Hi... More » -
Workers rush to repair Jersey Shore marina damaged by Superstorm Sandy
By Sandy Levine for NewsWorks February 25, 2013
As Jimmy Ryan scanned the waters recently of his now empty 136-slip marina, with all five piers still needing repair, he felt the clock ticking. In less than two months the mid-April to October boatin... More » -
From Muslim roots grows the Philly beard
By Elizabeth Fiedler February 21, 2013
Philadelphia's gained a reputation for rabid sports fans and a growing restaurant scene. Next up? Beards? Mike Monroe grew up in West Philadelphia and now owns a barbershop at 60th Street and Gi... More » -
Strauss and commissioned works highlight Philadelphia Orchestra new season
By Peter Crimmins February 20, 2013
The Philadelphia Orchestra will be paying tribute to Richard Strauss, premiering new work written for its musicians, and starting a multi-season series of works by Beethoven next season. The Orchestr... More » -
Delaware Makers: Bebe Coker using theater to teach
By NewsWorks February 20, 2013
Meet Bebe Coker, a Delaware resident and community activist for over 50 years who continues to make an impact on the community. More »
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