
Arts & Entertainment
Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid has hand surgeries
The 76ers, who were knocked out of the playoffs by the Miami Heat, announced the surgeries on Tuesday.
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The Philadelphia Orchestra puts on its first-ever Pride concert
The June 2 show at Verizon Hall is free with RSVP.
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Library Company displays patient memoirs from 19th-century asylums
Patient memoirs of 19th-century asylums tell the good, the bad, and the ugly from the early days of institutional mental health treatment.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Listen 2:02Un 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.
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Listen 2:02Making 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.
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Bryce Harper returns for Phillies after 5-game absence
He last played the field at Miami on April 16.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.”
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