The spring of 2021 will hold a spectacle that has been forming for nearly two decades. This is the year experts predict that Cicada Brood X will emerge from underground and molt. According to Penn State Extension’s website, these are known as Periodical Cicadas, meaning that the insects spend the first 17 years of theirContinue reading “Cicada brood X to emerge in May by the billions: here’s what you need to know”
Author Archives: Alexandra Johnson
Local environmentalist helps Philadelphia Water Department to manage storm water runoff
Environmental planner Charlotte Shade joined Fort Point Associates, Inc. in 2019, “bringing experience in environmental science, spatial analysis, and policy,” according to their website. Photo courtesy of Fort Point Associates
An overturned ATV in the Oregon wilderness taught this student the importance of self-reliance
The view from the ATV crash site: photo by Alexandra Johnson
Non-profit Organizations that Rely on Guest Attendance Hit Hard by Pandemic Shutdowns
A lion takes a cap nap at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago: Photo by Alexandra Johnson
A Discussion about the American Education System
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Phoenixville Borough Council Meets to Discuss Mail-in voting, COVID-19, and Halloween
The Colonial Theater in Phoenixville: Photo courtesy of Wikimedia
November Montgomery County Board Meets to Discuss Upcoming Election and Pandemic
Montgomery County Courthouse: Photo courtesy of Wikimedia
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