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Quirk Books, Greening Philadelphia, Tea Time

Quirk Books Producer: Michael O’Reilly Quirk Books is headquartered on a quiet cobblestone street in ...

9 years ago

a computer running a 3-d modeling program
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Emily Cobb: Designer + Maker, Jewelry & Objects

Producer: Michael O’Reilly It’s not every artist who sees a sketch from the archives of the Wagner ...

9 years ago

Dino's Backstage
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Dino’s Backstage: Come To The Cabaret!

Producer: Karen Smyles If you’re looking for great food, glamour, and a good time, venture just outside Philadel ...

9 years ago

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PlantPure Café

PlantPure Café Producer: Monica Rogozinski PlantPure Café is a casual, whole foods, plant-based res ...

9 years ago

a computer running a 3-d modeling program
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PlantPure Café; Emily Cobb: Designer + Maker, Jewelry & Objects; Dino’s Backstage: Come To The Cabaret!

PlantPure Café Producer: Monica Rogozinski PlantPure Café is a casual, whole foods, plant-ba ...

9 years ago

a photograph by Peter Rose
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Peter Rose (NOT the ball player)

Peter Rose (NOT the ball player) Produced by: Michael O’Reilly Peter Rose is an internationally-recognize ...

9 years ago

Chef Kontantinos Pitsillides
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Kanella: A Journey Through Cyprus

Produced by: Monica Rogozinski Chef Konstantinos Pitsillides came to the US, landing in Philadelphia, after living ...

9 years ago

a trio of students play trumpets
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Kanella: A Journey through Cyprus, Peter Rose (NOT the ball player), A Passion For Music

A Passion For Music Produced by: Karen Smyles The Philadelphia Youth Orchestra is the tri-state region’s ...

9 years ago

tile art depicting the Philadelphia skyline
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Karen Singer Tileworks

Karen Singer Tileworks Producer: Karen Smyles In her Germantown studio, Karen Singer creates just abo ...

9 years ago

Paul Santoleri at work
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Paul Santoleri AKA Pawzant

Paul Santoleri AKA Pawzant Producer: Michael O’Reilly If you are a French-speaker and try to say Pa ...

9 years ago

two chefs working at the EAT Cafe
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EAT Café: Everyone at the Table

Segment: EAT Café: Everyone at the Table Producer: Monica Rogozinski The EAT Café is Philadelphia ...

9 years ago

a mural of Philadelphia
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EAT Café: Everyone at the Table, Paul Santoleri AKA Pawzant, Karen Singer Tileworks

EAT Café: Everyone at the Table Producer: Monica Rogozinski The EAT Café is Philadelphia’s first ...

9 years ago

the Philadelphia School of Circus Arts
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Philadelphia School of Circus Arts

Philadelphia School of Circus Arts Producer: Karen Smyles Philadelphia School of Circus Arts is the region& ...

9 years ago

The Pine Barrens
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David Scott Kessler: The Pine Barrens

Producer: Michael O’Reilly Filmmaker David Scott Kessler has been working on his evolving documentary, “T ...

9 years ago

a saffron crocus
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Saffron, a Pennsylvania Treasure

Producer: Monica Rogozinski Shirks Saffron is a delicacy grown in the Pennsylvania Dutch area by Justin Hulshizer ...

9 years ago

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