
Arts & Entertainment
Parental postmortems on the rehearsal, and dread for a snowy dawn
About midnight that night, the Levys and O’Mearas each lay in their hotel rooms in Old City. Each husband and wife stared into the ...
8 years ago
London bridging: Penn professor to design park for Olympics and beyond
A professor at the University of Pennsylvania has been chosen to redesign a section of London following the 2012 Olympic Games. La ...
8 years ago
Reminding Philadelphia of ‘Forgotten Tales’
A sewer worker is swept away by a flash flood through Philadelphia sewers. A man storms into a Philadelphia synagogue wielding a snake. ...
8 years ago
How Rachel Levy and Aaron O’Meara got together
“Gator!” “Big Dude!” Kris Mason elbowed his way past a few tired businessmen holding Scotch and soda ...
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‘Gen. O’Meara’ arrives at Philly wedding HQ to take command
Try as she might, Molly O’Meara couldn’t really sustain the pretense that Suzanne Levy’s crazy wedding calendar was spo ...
8 years ago
About the author, illustrator and radio cast
Chris Satullo and Tony Auth have done a serialized, illustrated Christmas story together every year but one since 1996. The first dozen s ...
8 years ago
How the legend of the Levy-O’Meara wedding began
Later on, once the tale of the wedding weekend of Rachel Levy and Aaron O’Meara had settled into legend – to be told and retold a ...
8 years ago
Mural Arts Program sets up shop in Gallery
The Mural Arts Program has just opened a retail store in Center City. Over the last 25 years, the public art organization has crea ...
8 years ago
Singing a different tune than ‘Christmas Carol’
From the Pennsylvania Ballet’s annual production of “The Nutcracker” to the Walnut Street Theater’s “A Christmas Ca ...
8 years ago
There was no hot chocolate, candy canes or holiday cheer Saturday at Liberty Lands Park in Philadelphia and in lieu of Christmas carols, ...
8 years ago
Soul singer Howard Tate 1939-2011
A great Philadelphia soul singer died over the weekend. Howard Tate was somewhat obscure, but revered amongst aficionados, and sta ...
8 years ago
Battleship memorial, peace lilies figure in floral tribute to Pearl Harbor
The Hawaiian theme of the 2012 Philadelphia International Flower Show may bring to mind leis, orchids ...
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Stephen Girard documentary casts light on forgotten VIP
A short documentary film about the life of Stephen Girard will premiere in Philadelphia Tuesday. The French-born banker played pivotal ro ...
8 years ago
Writing about illness can help cancer patients feel better
The Pennsylvania Hospital in Center City, Philadelphia, offers writing tips to cancer patients. A daily habit of creative writing ...
8 years ago
With glowing sound, magnetic resonator piano attracts attention
This weekend, two piano concerts will showcase the unique qualities of the magnetic resonator piano. Developed at Drexel Universit ...
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