Jessica Griffin

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Articles

New ‘airport theory’ viral trend has interesting dichotomy

1 month ago | miamiherald.com | Jessica Griffin

We all know that the airport experience can sometimes be a pain in the - how best to put this - backside. However, a new viral trend has emerged that can be both exhilarating and risky. But, frankly, although exciting it's really not one to mess with. It's called the "airport theory" and was born on TikTok. It's not complicated – you are challenged to arrive at the airport as little as 15 minutes before your flight leaves. Sounds easy enough, right?
Bring on v3.0 | Scene Through the Lens

Feb 17, 2025 | inquirer.com | Tom Gralish |David Maialetti |Jessica Griffin |Monica Herndon

I missed out of our coverage of the Super Bowl parade (Something previously scheduled. Who woulda guessed? Sigh.) but my photo colleagues were all over the city’s victory party. David Maialetti and Jessica Griffin got fans decked out showing off their style. Monica Herndon, Charles Fox, Tyger Williams, and Steven M. Falk captured players celebrating with fans. All of the above, plus Elizabeth Robertson, Yong Kim, Joe Lamberti, and Alejandro A.
Here's how Philly decked out for the Super Bowl parade

Feb 14, 2025 | inquirer.com | David Maialetti |Jessica Griffin

Marisol Nelson, smiles as she lifts her eagle head costume at the Eagles Super Bowl LIX victory parade. Read more
Eagles fans celebrate Super Bowl LIX

Feb 9, 2025 | inquirer.com | Elizabeth Robertson |Tyger Williams |Jessica Griffin

Eagles fans rally in support of the birds as the team faces the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX.
Scenes from inauguration day in Washington, D.C.

Jan 20, 2025 | inquirer.com | Jessica Griffin |Steven Falk

President-elect Donald Trump takes the oath of office during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol. Read more
Una niña de 8 años recibió un balazo en la cabeza al salir de la escuela. Su caso es una muestra de lo que está en juego en Kensington.

Jun 25, 2024 | inquirer.com | Michelle Myers |Ellie Rushing |Jessica Griffin

Keilyn Natareno atravesó el campo de escolares a la salida de la escuela Lewis Elkin Elementary, y corrió hacia su padre. Tomados de la mano, se dirigieron a su camioneta blanca, estacionada en la avenida Allegheny, en Kensington. Keilyn, de 8 años, se sentó en el asiento del pasajero y su padre, Orlando, se puso al volante. Keilyn reía mientras el auto comenzaba a avanzar cuando de repente, se oyó un golpe. Por un instante, el padre de Keilyn pensó que una piedra había golpeado su parabrisas.
An 8-year-old shot in the head on her way home from school shows what’s at stake in Kensington

Jun 25, 2024 | inquirer.com | Ellie Rushing |Michelle Myers |Jessica Griffin

Keilyn Natareno walked out of Lewis Elkin Elementary School and ran to her father’s side, weaving through the crowd of children and parents gathered for school dismissal. Holding hands, they walked to their white truck, parked along Allegheny Avenue in Kensington on that warm Wednesday in May. Keilyn, 8, hopped into the front passenger seat and her father, Orlando, slid behind the wheel. Keilyn was giggling and telling her dad what she learned in school as he began to drive forward.
See photos as police clear the encampment at University of Pennsylvania

May 10, 2024 | inquirer.com | Jessica Griffin

Police moved in early Friday to remove the Pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Pennsylvania. Several arrests were reported.
See photos of the cleared Kensington encampment

May 8, 2024 | inquirer.com | Jessica Griffin

The homeless encampment removal is the most visible action Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s new administration has taken as it seeks to end the open-air drug market in the neighborhood.
Absarokee Elementary boosts literacy with book vending machine

Apr 25, 2024 | stillwatercountynews.com | Jessica Griffin

Absarokee Elementary School is proud to announce the installation of a state-of-the-art book vending machine on its premises, aimed at promoting a love for reading among its students. This exciting addition is creating a buzz of enthusiasm for literacy within the school community. Generously funded by a private donor in collaboration with the school’s own resources, the book vending machine is a creative initiative to make reading more accessible and enjoyable for students.