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Ongoing construction and scaffolding is visible in front of the building which houses the National Liberty Museum.
History
National
Philadelphia

Throw open the windows: National Liberty Museum rebuilds its future

The new leader of a small museum in historic Old City wants to change the way we talk about liberty.

3 years ago

A person bends down as they release a bowling ball from their hand.
National
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

Philly’s two blind bowling leagues head to nationals this weekend

The competition has been around since the ‘50s, but local groups are striking out with new bowlers.

3 years ago

File photo: Actor Ray Liotta attends the ''No Sudden Move'' premiere during the 20th Tribeca Festival in New York on June 18, 2021. Liotta, the actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in ''Goodfellas'' and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in ''Field of Dreams,'' has died. He was 67. A representative for Liotta told The Hollywood Reporter and NBC News that he died in his sleep Wednesday night in the Dominican Republic, where he was filming a new movie. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
Movies
National
Performing Arts

N.J. native Ray Liotta, ‘Goodfellas’ and ‘Field of Dreams’ star, dies

Ray Liotta, the actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has died. He was 67.

3 years ago

A horse jumping over hurdles
Things To Do
Music
Performing Arts
Sports
Visual Arts

Food fests, Haim, Prince in the Park, Devon Horse Show in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

The busy Memorial Weekend schedule also includes Nelly, the Latino Film Festival and a celebration of Black Birders Week.

3 years ago

Selena Quintanilla Pérez painted next to the front entrance at Tina Taco’s in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood
PlanPhilly
Community Events
Music
Philadelphia

A big tribute and dance party for Philly to celebrate Selena

Brooklyn Bowl hosts the first local edition of the touring “Forever Selena” event commemorating the late Tejano singer.

3 years ago

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Selena Quintanilla Pérez painted next to the front entrance at Tina Taco’s in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood
PlanPhilly
Community Events
Music
Philadelphia

Un gran tributo y fiesta para Filadelfia celebrará lo que Selena significa para ellos

El Brooklyn Bowl presenta la primera edición local de la gira “Forever Selena” que conmemora a la difunta cantante tejana.

3 years ago

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movie theater
Delaware
Technology
TV

Making movies more accessible: Delaware cinemas now offer films with open captions

Several cineplexes across the state have collectively agreed to make movies more accessible to the deaf and hard of hearing.

3 years ago

Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper gestures toward his dugout after hitting a double during the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Saturday, May 14, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Philadelphia
Sports

Bryce Harper returns for Phillies after 5-game absence

He last played the field at Miami on April 16.

3 years ago

Under the influence of Puck's magic goggles, Titania falls for a player dressed as an alien in Nathan Tysen's spacey take on 'Midsummer Nioght's Dream. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Kids
Pennsylvania
Performing Arts

Aliens occupy a musical tailor-made for teenaged performers at West Chester theater

The new musical about Area 51 by Broadway songwriters Nathan Tysen and Chris Miller is tailor-made for high school performers.

3 years ago

File photo: Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney posed with delegates from FIFA and United States Soccer at Lincoln Financial Field on September 22, 2021. Philadelphia is a candidate city to host the 2026 World Cup. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Sports

FIFA plans to announce 2026 World Cup sites on June 16

Seventeen U.S. stadiums in 16 areas remain in the bidding for the first 48-team World Cup.

3 years ago

Philly rideshare driver Ryan Long is on a Jeopardy! winning streak. (6abc)
TV
6abc

Meet Ryan Long, the Philly rideshare driver who’s on a Jeopardy! winning streak

Ryan Long is clearly brilliant, but he is also very humble.

3 years ago

Penny Washington shows actor Reggie White and the rest of the cast and crew of the new play 'Bayard Rustin Inside Ashland' the historic A.M.E. church in West Chester where Rustin grew up. (Peter Crimmins/WHYY)
History
Performing Arts
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice

People’s Light Theater gets a crash course in West Chester’s Black history

The cast and crew at People’s Light Theater were given a crash course in West Chester’s Black history for their premiere of “Bayard Rustin Inside Ashland.”

3 years ago

File photo: Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper rounds first on his way to a double during the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Saturday, May 14, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Philadelphia
Sports

Phillies’ Bryce Harper asks for fan’s hat, trades his own

Harper yelled over to a group of fans and offered the trade. The Phillies fans accepted and walked off an autographed cap.

3 years ago

The popular composer died in a hospital in Paris of heart failure. (Georges Bendrihem/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
Media
Music

Vangelis, famed film composer and synth pioneer, dead at 79

Vangelis composed the music for Blade Runner and Chariots of Fire, which won him an Academy Award.

3 years ago

File Photo: In this June 28, 2015 file photo, singer Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshed of the band The Who perform at the Glastonbury music festival at Worthy Farm, Glastonbury, England. (Photo by Jim Ross/Invision/AP, File)
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Personal Finance
Visual Arts

The Who, New Hope PrideFest, Mutlu, Art in the Open, and more in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

Music, theater, and street festivals dominate the weekend events schedule in and around Philadelphia.

3 years ago

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