Kathy Matheson is a reporter, editor and videographer for The Associated Press in Philadelphia. She covers education, religion, spot news and everything in between.

She has a passion for all things Philly except cheesesteaks and overblown stories about Eagles fans throwing snowballs at Santa.

Occasionally she takes photos and blogs them here and on Instagram (katmath13).

On Sundays, she blogs The New York Times crossword here and at www.crosswordkathy.net.

 

Maya exhibit in Philly seeks to dispel 2012 myths

If the world ends on Dec. 21, 2012 - as some believe the Maya predicted - that leaves plenty of opportunity to see a new exhibit that examines the civilization’s ancient kingdoms, intricate calendar systems and current culture.