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Volunteer Spotlight: A Miller's Tale

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Springfield Mills volunteer tells of lessons learned as the grandson and son of millers.

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Saving the American Chestnut

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The Morris is on the list to receive some of the first Darling 58 offspring when they become available.

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Counselor In Training Leadership Development Program 

Do you have a teen in your life who is good with kids, likes to spend time outdoors, and is looking for work experience? Encourage them to apply for a CIT (Counselor in Training) position with our Nature Explorers Summer Camp!

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Morris Motor Show Revs Up Summer 2023

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The 2023 Morris Motor Show showcased almost a dozen vehicles manufactured during many of the nine decades the Morris has been open to the public. 

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Rebuild: Morris Urban Forestry in the Parks of Philadelphia

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In 2017 the City of Philadelphia established it’s Rebuild initiative, aimed at revitalizing and enhancing community infrastructure like community centers, libraries, and parks in underserved areas around the city. In recent months, the Morris Urban Forestry team has conducted tree assessments for several parks that are designated for improvements through Rebuild.