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Intimate, eclectic crowd turn out for annual festival in Clark Park [photos]
The trees lining the wide grass bowl provide plenty of shade for fans of one of the acts taking center stage at the Clark Park Festival, ...
8 years ago
Despite storms, Mary J. Blige, fireworks light up Welcome America in Philly
Mary J. Blige, Mandy Gonzalez, and Boyz II Men performed as part of the Wawa Welcome America Festival on the 4th of July.
8 years ago
Winter at the Philadelphia Zoo
Want to experience the joy of a snowball fight without having to claim the parking spot you just spent two hours shoveling with a folding ...
8 years ago
Philly Muslims mark Eid al-Fitr with outdoor celebrations [photos]
For many years, large public prayer gatherings have been held on Eid al-Fitr in Clara Muhammad Square, which is adjacent to a large mosqu ...
8 years ago
Philly shows its colors in 2017 LGBT Pride Parade
Since 1972 Philadelphia has been celebrating gay pride and the anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall riots with a parade, but for many young ...
8 years ago
As summer heat hits Philadelphia, Odunde Festival brings South Street to life
When South Philadelphia residents Lois Fernandez and Ruth Arthur launched the Odunde festival 42 years ago, the celebration took place wi ...
8 years ago
A welcome escape from reality at Wizard World Comic Con in Philadelphia
The Garcia and Alives families say they put their Spider-Man and Pikachu costumes together at the last minute, but they blend right in. ...
8 years ago
Kinetic Sculpture Derby parades through Kensington [photos]
The Philadelphia Kinetic Sculpture Derby took to the streets of Fishtown and Kensington for the 11th iteration of the event featuring ped ...
8 years ago
Race for the Cure draws thousands, raises millions
Thousands gathered on Eakins Oval Mother’s Day for the 27th Annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. Families and friends gathered to w ...
8 years ago
Graduating PAFA students prep for the big show
The Samuel M. V. Hamilton Building at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts was the scene of intense activity in early May as students fi ...
8 years ago
Exploring the past, future of Philly neighborhoods during annual Jane’s Walk
In the spirit of Pennsylvania-born author and urbanist Jane Jacobs, Philadelphians took to the streets of University City Friday to surve ...
8 years ago
Villanova women, Jamaican runners win big at Penn Relays
The Villanova women earned top honors in the 4-by-1500-meter race at the Penn Relays, officially known as the Penn Relay Carnival, which ...
8 years ago
Philadelphia Eagles help puppies get adopted
Fourteen puppies were adopted at Morris Animal Refuge in South Philadelphia during a “Puppy Bowl Draft” that featured players ...
8 years ago
Chinese Lantern Festival takes shape in Franklin Square
The army of workers assembling the Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square put the finishing touches on the the festival’s sign ...
8 years ago
Innovation and inspiration for kids at Philadelphia Science Festival
When you are young, the science bug might bite you at any time. For a young boy named Sonny Viscelli, it happened during a visit to the T ...
8 years ago
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