Arts & Entertainment
Swarthmore College rescinds Cosby’s honorary degree
Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania has rescinded an honorary degree it awarded to Bill Cosby.
The college joins a growing number o
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Philly kicks off ice skating season on the Delaware River at Winterfest [photos]
Thousands flocked to Penn’s Landing Friday for a night of fun winter festivities during the annual opening of the Blue Cross RiverRink
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8 years ago
A pair of firsts in architecture prize for Philly couple
The American Institute of Architects has given it highest award to two of Philadelphia’s most prominent designers, Robert Venturi a
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8 years ago
Review: Hounded (with laughs) by ‘Baskerville’
Plenty of mystery surrounds the blood-thirsty hound plaguing the Baskerville family, but one thing we know for sure: He’s a do
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8 years ago
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Affordable Care check up
The window to sign up or change your health insurance under the Affordable Care Act is he
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Air Date: December 4, 2015
Some Philadelphia collectives find creative way to take part in Miami Art Week
Many art dealers have forgone the idea of running a gallery, instead opting to only display work at art fairs, where the business of art
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8 years ago
Philly jazz drummer Charlie Rice may be playing his final gig
Tonight may be the last opportunity to see one of Philadelphia’s great jazz drummers.
Charlie Rice, 95, has pl
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8 years ago
‘The Wrath of the Gods’ mixes masters, graphic novels and Greek heroes
There’s nothing like a good story that mixes mythology and heroes contorted by torture to inspire artistic greats such as Rubens, M
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Play portrays lives of Senegalese women who must hide their true selves
A new play has premiered in Philadelphia that tells the stories of people who do not want to have their stories told.
“A Kne
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8 years ago
Kindred spirits launch Red Brick whiskey distillery in Kensington [video]
Kensington’s newest craft distillery has just brewed its first commercial batch of whiskey and hopes to introduce Philadelphia’s
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8 years ago
Signed by Pope Francis, record-breaking mural dedicated in North Philly [photos]
A record breaking mural commemorating the 2015 World Meeting of Families and the visit of Pope Francis to Philadelphia was dedicated Mond
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8 years ago
Last call for Snockey’s after more than a century
One of the last of Philadelphia old-school oyster houses is closing after 103 years.
Snockey’s on Second Street, family-owne
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8 years ago
Understanding a slave’s essential role in the Colonial kitchen
The center of many homes is the kitchen; for a lot of people that is where the most activity and gathering happens. That was also true in
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8 years ago
Should Black Friday be renamed Museum Friday?
Museums are normally like Loverboy: they’re working for the weekend. Typical Friday attendance is meh, but Black Friday is
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8 years ago
National project asks faithful to pray for political leaders
In late 2004, Matthew Barnes was working at a hardware store when he heard a sermon about praying for political leaders.
The Bible
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