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Ask Athena: All in the Family
This one’s hounded to death and the other is playing a name game. [more…]
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Don’t Trust the Trickle
Crank the heat too! Other pro tips for your pipes this winter, from master plumber Joe Giannone In the plumbing business we hear a lot of wrong advice, and some of it can get homeowners [more…]
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Let It Flow
Do you smell what I smell? Holiday houseguests can do a number on pipes & drains. Try these tips keep things running smoothly. [more…]
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Sleeping with the Lights On
East Falls neighbor George Anderson wakes us up to 5G’s assault on our health, environment and privacy. [more…]
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Ask Athena: Evil Clowns and Flat Earthers
Sound advice from the wisest woman in NW Philly. [more…]
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Fight the Flies! Save the Squirrels!
Invasive Lanternflies are on the loose in PA. Here’s what you can do about it. Also, some tips for rescuing baby Gray Squirrels. [more…]
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Chartering a New School for the Falls
Is East Falls ready for a charter elementary school? The founders of Design Lab High School see a need and offer a solution. [more…]
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3 More Losses of Public Space
Education is not a game, but you’d never know it from the way the SRC played every trick in the book to turn Germantown’s Wister Elementary over to Mastery Charter. Local educator Robin Lowry helps [more…]
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Myth Making in Public Education
Repeat a story often enough and it becomes Gospel. Local educator Robin Lowry lays out for us how public school teachers are taking the heat for a bum system designed to fail in nearby Germantown. In [more…]
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Waiting & Wondering at Wister
What’s going on with the staff at Wister? For Robin Lowry, it’s like Sitting in Limbo… Welp. We don’t know where we’ll be next year. Wister? A new school? Quit? Go into Forestry? (That’s what I [more…]