This piece by @guardian is a masterclass in why old-school journalism will never die. You could easily lose 3 hours in this and still want more. https://t.co/P6xxOOo518
Scientists found yeast growing inside the guts of a frozen mummy for thousands of years.
They used it to create a “very, very good” sourdough bread. https://t.co/WmLfBroRIz
The USDA confirmed a detected case of New World screwworm in a 3-week-old calf in Texas, the first found in cattle in the U.S. since the insect was eradicated from the country in the 1960s: https://t.co/L0oRQCWjmm
Black Sheep has long been the home of Philly's Man United Fan Club.
It would open early for games. Soccer took precedence — even over the Eagles.
Since Tuesday, the club has raised +$30,000 for the pub as it rebuilds.
“Philadelphians have a great heart”
https://t.co/i3IiOpPt59
Also in today's edition:
❤️ A reader raves about the SRT
🫢 A very rare, stinky "corpse flower" blossom
🐢 My picks of the week: Turtle portraits and a rose celebration
⛔ Closures at John Heinz Wildlife Refuge
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Noticed more bees buzzing about? That's normal this time of year, but it feels like there are more swarms than usual. Here's what experts told @frankkummer@phillyinquirer:
https://t.co/CYxwPYPB0U
Philly broke a high temp record Monday. A heat advisory is in effect through Tuesday for the region as well as a code orange air quality alert: https://t.co/0YNyt92Wot
"Earth Day reminds us that protecting the environment is not the responsibility of government alone. It is a shared civic effort that depends on the participation of residents, businesses, nonprofits, and public institutions alike." https://t.co/L5RR1nYPsR
Get a dose of the outdoors in the latest special edition of my @phillyinquirer newsletter:
🌱 John Bartram's legacy as the founder of America’s 1st botanical garden
☀️ What April’s hot spell could mean for summer
🌎 Philly's roots in Earth Day (April 22) https://t.co/rE1xtDjbf3