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Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry reacts after scoring a 3-point basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks, Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021, at Madison Square Garden in New York. Curry hit his 2,974th 3-pointer Tuesday night in the first quarter, breaking the record set by Ray Allen.
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Warriors’ Stephen Curry breaks the NBA career 3-point record

Curry is often considered the league’s greatest shooter, and, now, the numbers back him up.

4 years ago

Conductor Donald Nally leads The Crossing choral ensemble during a rehearsal at the Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill. (EmmaLee/WHYY)
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Performing Arts

A Christmas concert for our time: Carols After a Plague

The Crossing choir’s Christmas concerts will premiere 12 new compositions written for a pandemic.

4 years ago

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Vicente Fernandez performs at the 20th Latin Grammy Awards on Nov. 14, 2019, in Las Vegas. The Mexican singer died early Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, relatives reported. He was 81 years old. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
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Vicente Fernández, revered Mexican singer, dies at 81

Vicente Fernández, a beloved Mexican singer who was awarded three Grammys and nine Latin Grammys and inspired a new generation of performers has died. He was 81 years old.

4 years ago

Dozens of students enrolled in University of Pennsylvania's introductory anthropology course ''Anthropology, Race, and the Making of the Modern World'' made plaster casts of their own faces. In the exhibit ''Rotten Foundations, Dangerous Footholds'', each is accompanied by a QR code that leads viewers to discover details about the individual.
Higher Education
Race & Ethnicity
Visual Arts

UPenn students visualize scientific racism in ‘Rotten Foundations’

A group of students at UPenn make the racist history of anthropology visible through class projects, now on display at the Slought Foundation.

4 years ago

New York City FC forward Valentin Castellanos (11) celebrates his goal with teammates during the first half of the MLS Cup soccer match against Portland Timbers on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021, in Portland, Ore
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Sports

NYCFC wins 1st MLS Cup, beating Portland Timbers in penalty shootout

Alex Callens converted his penalty and New York City FC won its first MLS Cup title on a shootout after a 1-1 draw with the Portland Timbers on Saturday.

4 years ago

A view of the exterior of the Eastern State Penitentiary.
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Philadelphia
Visual Arts

Night Tours: Winter Holidays at Eastern State Penitentiary

Eastern State Penitentiary has found ways to celebrate the holidays that also honors its mission of criminal justice reform advocacy.

4 years ago

(PHILADANCO!) 
Things To Do

PHILADANCO!, ‘The Nutcracker,’ Tuba Christmas, and more holiday events in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

Classic holidays onstage from "The Nutcracker" to "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" are among the top events this weekend.

4 years ago

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(From left) Michelle Martin, Kyle Larson and Anthony Martin pose with a check from the Kyle Larson Foundation at the Urban Youth Racing School
Kids
Philadelphia
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NASCAR champion Kyle Larson visits Philly nonprofit after tumultuous year

Larson, alongside Anthony and Michelle Martin of UYRS, sat down with WHYY host Cherri Gregg to discuss the journey from “canceled” to the championship circle.

4 years ago

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A person DJs at a launch party
Media
Philadelphia
Sports

Talking smack and playing cards: World Series of Spades debuts in Philly

Comedian Clint Coley’s streaming tournament of playing cards and talking smack starts its 2nd season with a watch party in Fishtown.

4 years ago

Jane Lynch, winner of the award for outstanding performance by an ensemble in a comedy series for
Things To Do
Music
Performing Arts
Visual Arts

Charlie Brown Christmas onstage, Jane Lynch swings, and more in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

Jane Lynch and Charlie Brown’s musical Christmas anchor this weekend’s events in and around Philadelphia.

4 years ago

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Nathalie Stutzman conducts the Philadelphia Orchestra
Gender
Music
Philadelphia

Groundbreaking conductor Nathalie Stutzmann debuts new role with Philadelphia Orchestra

America’s only woman director of a major orchestra (the Atlanta Symphony), Nathalie Stutzmann debuts as principal guest conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra.

4 years ago

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FILE - Lee Elder participates in the Masters Tournament at Augusta, Ga., May 9, 1975. Elder broke down racial barriers as the first Black golfer to play in the Masters and paved the way for Tiger Woods and others to follow. The PGA Tour confirmed Elder’s death, which was first reported by Debert Cook of African American Golfers Digest. No cause or details were immediately available, but the tour said it spoke with Elder's family. He was 87. (AP Photo/Lou Krasky, File)
History
National
Race & Ethnicity
Sports

Lee Elder, 1st Black golfer to play Masters, dies at age 87

Elder broke down racial barriers as the first Black golfer to play in the Masters and paved the way for Tiger Woods and others to follow.

4 years ago

FILE - In this Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020, file photo, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey appears on a screen as he speaks remotely during a hearing before the Senate Commerce Committee on Capitol Hill, in Washington. Dorsey broke his silence to defend his company’s ban of President Donald Trump as the right decision, but warned that it could set a dangerous precedent. The ban, he said, revealed Twitter’s “failure” to create an open and healthy space for what Dorsey calls the “global public conversation.” (Michael Reynolds/Pool Photo via AP, File)
Business
National
Technology

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey stepping down as CEO

Twitter says co-founder Jack Dorsey will step down as CEO of the social media platform.

4 years ago

FILE - Temple head coach Rod Carey looks on with his team during the second half of an NCAA college football against Houston, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in Philadelphia. Houston won 37-8.  Temple has fired coach Rod Carey after three seasons with the school,  according to a person with knowledge of the decision. The person spoke on condition of anonymity to The Associated Press on Monday, Nov. 29, because the firing was not officially announced.(AP Photo/Chris Szagola, File)
Higher Education
Philadelphia
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Temple fires football coach Carey after 3 lackluster seasons

Temple fired coach Rod Carey on Monday after three seasons with the school.

4 years ago

Lyricist Stephen Sondheim gestures during a gathering at Tufts University in Medford, Mass., Monday, April 12, 2004.
Music
Performing Arts

Perfectionist. Genius. Icon. That was Stephen Sondheim

The theatrical giant, who died Friday at 91, was as complex as his lyrics, dogmatic in his rules and not generous with praise about his work.

4 years ago

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