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2023 PA Farm Show food
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Best bites at the 2023 PA Farm Show (omg that creamsicle milkshake!)

Two meats and four sweets that show off the commonwealth’s best agriculture.

3 years ago

A close-up of a butter sculpture of a calf.
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Billy Penn

PA Farm Show butter sculpture: 1,000 lbs. and all the stats you could possibly want to know

For the 2023 edition, sculptors carved a multi-generational scene of a dairy farming family, with a keystone backdrop showing a bucolic farm.

3 years ago

Archival photo of the Indie rock band Pavement
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Take a walk down memory lane with Pavement

Pavement is one of the most beloved and influential indie rock bands of the 1990s.

3 years ago

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Philly celebrates David Bowie, ‘Jagged Little Pill,’ Fire & Frost, and First Friday at the Barnes in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Jan. 5 - Jan. 8: Philly Loves Bowie week, Opera Delaware benefit, “SpongeBob The Musical” in N.J., are among the area’s weekend highlights.

3 years ago

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The Philly Pops played the Harry Potter theme music at the announcement of Harry Potter: The Exhibition, an exhibit coming to the Franklin Institute in February, 2022, on November 3, 2021. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Philadelphia

‘Hope for a path forward’: Philly POPS may not be over after all

The orchestra had announced it would dissolve in July, but the Christmas concerts breathed new life into the ailing organization.

3 years ago

TCU quarterback Max Duggan and Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett. ((AP Photo/Rick Scuteri and Brynn Anderson)
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Defending champion Georgia vs. Cinderella TCU for CFP title

The four-team playoff has been littered with lopsided semifinal games, but these were both thrillers.

3 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown (11) pulls in a touchdown reception in the second half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in Philadelphia, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Saints win 20-10 in Philly, deny Eagles top spot in NFC

The Eagles played for the second straight week without injured quarterback Jalen Hurts.

3 years ago

The Joey Howlett Jr. Saints brought their
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Philadelphia

Thousands line sidewalks for annual Mummers Parade in Philadelphia

String bands and brass sections echoed through the streets around City Hall, as the fumes of Uhauls and gold spray paint filled the air for the parade.

3 years ago

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Philadelphia Eagles' Jalen Hurts passes during the second half of an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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Eagles’ Hurts misses 2nd straight game with sprained shoulder

The Eagles are turning to backup Gardner Minshew to try to clinch the No. 1 seed in the NFC with a win against New Orleans.

3 years ago

Fireworks explode next to the Arc de Triomphe with ''2023'' projected on the building, at the Avenue des Champs-Elysees during New Year celebrations in Paris. (Julien De Rosa/AFP via Getty Images)
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Countries across the world ring in the new year

From Bangkok to Berlin, one time zone at a time celebrated the entry into 2023.

3 years ago

A troupe performs during the 2022 Mummers Parade. (Michael Reeves for Billy Penn)
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Philadelphia
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Billy Penn

Why the Mummers Parade has a new sponsor and new TV partner this year

Also, a calendar quirk means the cost for city services will be about double the norm.

3 years ago

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) shoots between Oklahoma City Thunder center Mike Muscala, left, and guard Luguentz Dort, right, in the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Philadelphia
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Embiid has triple-double in 76ers’ road victory over Thunder

Philadelphia never trailed in beating the Oklahoma City 115-96 on Saturday night.

3 years ago

Main Street in Bethlehem, Pa., Friday, Dec. 6, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Peepsfest organizers warn of ticket scam days before Lehigh Valley tradition

ArtsQuest says it does not use Eventbrite for any of its events.

3 years ago

Morris Day (left) and Jerome Benton of The Time performs a tribute to Prince at the 59th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)
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New Year’s Eve celebrations for adults and kids, Morris Day and the Time, and Peepsfest in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Dec. 29 - Jan. 1: New Year’s Eve parties in N.J, Del., and Pa., Morris Day, Peepsfest are among weekend highlights in the area.

3 years ago

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After 13 years, the head of Philly’s Independence Visitors Center is stepping down

As Cuorato steps down, he’s optimistic about the direction Philly tourism is heading.

3 years ago

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