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Fight over Camden charter schools shouldn’t be politicized
Just under two years ago, a group of Camden parents filed ...
12 years ago
The body is the focus of a Princeton Junction art show
Since recorded time, we humans have loved to depict our selves. The Venus of Willendorf, that little stone figure of a woman with a fecun ...
12 years ago
Philly Fringe brings Cirque du Soleil juggler back to Germantown
It’s amazing enough to watch someone with the focus and dexterity to turn a handful of objects into a circling toss-and-catch water ...
12 years ago
Where to (safely) watch the Queen Lane Apartments implosion
When we got our first look at the Philadelphia Housing Authority’s evacuation-and-dust zone map for this weekend’s Queen Lane ...
12 years ago
Photos: Then and Now, Scranton places and faces
Before Scranton was known as the home of Dunder Mifflin’s branch office, the city was known as the center of Pennsylvania’s a ...
12 years ago
Changing my mind about getting married — but don’t call me ‘wife’
Six months ago, in this very space, I wrote about saying no to marriage. Though the Supreme Court had struck down DOMA, though my partne ...
12 years ago
Brandywine River Museum exhibits ‘exalted nature’ of Charles Burchfield
Two of the greatest American watercolor artists of the 20th century were kindred spirits. Both Andrew Wyeth and Charles Ephr ...
12 years ago
Republicans in Pennsylvania are taking opposite sides in reaction to a TV ad cameo that embarrassed Tom Wolf’s campaign this week.< ...
12 years ago
At Carver High School, Philly district growth continues despite funding crisis
In the face of its continuing budget crisis, the Philadelphia school district continues to show a willingness to invest in new options fo ...
12 years ago
Fringe Festival show promising ‘most unusual walking tour’ delivers [map]
With so many shows playing at this year’s Philadelphia Fringe Festival, it’s tough to know what to check out. And while ...
12 years ago
ListenWilliam Penn Foundation bestows $25 million on Free Library for innovations, renovations
The Free Library of Philadelphia has received the largest gift in its 120-year history: $25 million from the William Penn Foundation. ...
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