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Pa. lawmakers, game commission at odds over swine

Lawmakers are trying to keep pigs in hunters’ crosshairs, while a Pennsylvania agency appears poised to crack down on hunting prese ...

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Weekly Entertainment Guide – SPY, ‘Carnival of the Animals,’ and Center City Jazz Festival

Looking for something to do this week? WHYY’s Robin Bloom has some recommendations on what’s happening in the Philadelphia re ...

13 years ago

Arts & Entertainment

‘Plein air’ painters arrive with brush and easel for festival on the Main Line

A band of nomads is dropping by the Main Line in what has become a yearly visitation. The 30 plein-air (“open air”) pa ...

13 years ago

Shapiro on Theater
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Review: ‘It’s My Party,’ women, and the deeper meaning of laughter

The new and innovative play “It’s My Party: The Women and Comedy Project” reaches into three different theatrical world ...

13 years ago

Breaking stereotypes of homelessness through art

Over the past 20 years, the Interfaith Network of Northwest/Northeast Philadelphia has helped 327 families transition out of homelessness ...

13 years ago

Arts & Entertainment

Seaport Museum chronicles centuries of African-American history on the Delaware

The long history of African-Americans on the Delaware River is traced in a new exhibition at the Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelp ...

13 years ago

Bryn Mawr Running Club members reflect on Boston attacks while preparing for Broad Street

Stephanie Shull was in Boston supporting her friends and fellow Bryn Mawr Running Club members in the Boston Marathon the day the bombs w ...

13 years ago

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5k promotes healthy lifestyle, new Tookany Creek trail [video]

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May 3-5: PlazaPalooza | Queen Village house & garden tours | African American Presence on the Delaware | Preservation Alliance walking tour | Bartram’s plant sale | Manton Street Park cleaning | Burger Brawl

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PlanPhilly
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North Philly warehouse now home to new Philly Good Food Lab

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May 3: Council ok’s ads on city buildings | ZBA hands out garage variances | Dilworth progress update | Wissahickon adventure course stalled | EPA gives NJ & NJ millions

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New effort targets Pa.’s ‘triple-dipping’ state workers

Progress may have slowed on legislative efforts to put an end to a practice known as “triple dipping” — although Pennsy ...

13 years ago

More restrictive easements may hasten N.J. Shore dune agreements

Gov. Chris Christie has made it clear that wants a coastal protection system built along the entire Jersey Shore. But some beachfront pro ...

13 years ago

Philly conference focuses on support for male survivors of sex abuse

Child sexual abuse continues to be in the news, but for many victims the issue remains shrouded in shame and silence. An ...

13 years ago

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Philly City Council panel backs bill setting aside $66 million for firefighters

A Philadelphia City Council committee has voted to set aside money to pay for a firefighters contract that Mayor Michael Nutter is still ...

13 years ago

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