Mike Newall
Enterprise Reporter at The Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia Inquirer Feature Writer.
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5 days ago |
inquirer.com | Mike Newall
They gathered in a steady rain to share American stories. Stories of escaping war and death for the promise of safety. Of toiling in menial jobs for the chance of more prosperous futures. Of securing those futures in Philadelphia. “Philadelphia has welcomed immigrants and refugees fleeing war and prosecution since before our country was even founded,” said U.S. Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (D., Pa.) at a World Refugee Day commemoration in LOVE Park Sunday.
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1 week ago |
inquirer.com | Mike Newall
John Czerw was a proud kielbasa man. He was proud to cook his homemade polish sausage on the same brick oven his grandfather, Jan Czerw, had built by hand in 1938, when he converted a horse stable on tiny Tilton Street in Port Richmond into a smokehouse. And proud that not much about the shoe box smokehouse had changed in over eight decades, and certainly not the recipes.
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inquirer.com | Mike Newall
Last spring, when the famous tausendschön rose bloomed with only a handful of delicate pink flowers, Kim Staub was not surprised. After all, Staub, executive director of the Wyck Historic House and Garden on Germantown Avenue, the idyllic home of the rambling rose bush planted over a century ago, knew she was dealing with a gravely wounded flower.
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1 week ago |
inquirer.com | Mike Newall
In Detroit, where the world-famous landscape designer Piet Oudolf has planted one of his celebrated gardens, the staff tells visitors to keep coming back. The cycle of the garden — bloom, die, decay, renew — is key to Oudolf’s aesthetic. Even the skeletal stems and seedpods on display in the winter have been carefully curated as an intrinsic part of the design: A life in four seasons.
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2 weeks ago |
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