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Philly launches bike share with more locations coming soon [photos]

After years of studies, debates, and setbacks, Philadelphia finally has a bike share program in place. On Thursday, Indego bike sh ...

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David Learner-Wagner holds one of his stained-glass panels against the frosted glass of the Children's Room at Penn Hospice at Rittenhouse. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Boy devotes a year to creating stained-glass tribute to a friend at Penn hospice [photos]

A University of Pennsylvania hospital in Philadelphia has installed new stained glass windows created by a boy as a bar mitzvah project. ...

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 Isaac Williams puts a record on at AKA Music in Old City. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Record Store Day celebrates vinyl and basks in growing sales

Tomorrow is Record Store Day — when vinyl devotees pay tribute to the independent shops which in a digital world manage to keep their g ...

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First for Friday, April 17, 2015

ADA 25 This Summer marks the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Designed to level the playin ...

Air Date: April 17, 2015

 Mayor Michael Nutter announces plans for the Fillmore Philadelphia, a live music venue that will ocupy the former Ajax Metal Factory in Fishtown. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

New Fillmore hopes to be another entertainment jewel in Fishtown’s crown

The nation’s largest concert promoter is opening a new venue in one of Philadelphia’s fastest-growing neighborhoods, and city ...

10 years ago

 Rachel Camp, Adam Altman and in the background at right, Chris Fluck in the Philadelphia Artists' Collective production of 'The Fair Maid of the West.' (Photo courtesy of Ashley LaBonde)
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Review: Joyously unearthing ‘The Fair Maid of the West’

Don’t be surprised if you become visibly giddy after “The Fair Maid of the West” begins, and if you haven’t been ...

10 years ago

 Esther Polak, with her partner Ivar van Bekkum, records her reactions to the Italian Market. The recordings will be the narration of a movie created in Google Earth. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Art is destination for GPS/sound project

The newest addition to Philadelphia’s public art collection is neither a sculpture, nor a mural. It’s a website and a film. ...

10 years ago

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 In Buck County Playhouse's production of 'National Pastime,' from left: Will Blum, Stephanie Gibson and Michael Dean Morgan. (Photo courtesy of Mandee Kuenzle)
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Review: Bamboozling ’em with the ‘National Pastime’

Play ball! But wait — time out! Don’t play ball, just pretend that you are. And there you have it — the plot of th ...

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 In Buck County Playhouse's production of 'National Pastime,' from left: Will Blum, Stephanie Gibson and Michael Dean Morgan. (Photo courtesy of Mandee Kuenzle)
Shapiro on Theater

Review: Bamboozling ’em with the ‘National Pastime’

Play ball! But wait — time out! Don’t play ball, just pretend that you are. And there you have it — the plot of th ...

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 Air by sculptor Walker Hancock is on display at the Schuylkill Banks at the Cherry Street overlook after 15 years in a city storage facility. (Emma Lee/WHYY

Sculpture from ‘Monuments Man’ out of storage, on banks of Schuylkill

The Schuylkill River trail in Philadelphia has a new resident — a male figure hovering horizontally over a globe. He appears to be in t ...

10 years ago

 Frank X and Sally Mercer in InterAct Theatre Company's production of 'Uncanny Valley.' (Photo courtesy of Plate 3 Photography)
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Review: Deep in thought in ‘Uncanny Valley’

A powerhouse of a new play by Philadelphia-based playwright Thomas Gibbons makes you think twice about your inner android. It’s cal ...

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First for Friday, April 10, 2015

New approach to hiring Who would have thought Twitter would replace help wanted ads? That’s what’s happeni ...

Air Date: April 10, 2015

Bowdie and Kylie McVey (Opal) lived together during rehearsals in order to establish a strong bond. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Tony award-winning trainer works to bring out canine star’s best in show [photos]

“The hardest thing for a dog to do on stage is nothing,” says Bill Berloni, a Tony award-winning dog trainer. Berloni ...

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 John Zak and Eleni Delopoulos in Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre's production of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' (Photo courtesy of Kendall Whitehouse)
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Review: Romping in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’

Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre’s current rendition of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is a good romp, just as it sh ...

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Houses in Landscape with Pilon du Roi was discovered when the backing paper was removed from a Cezanne in the Barnes collection. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Newly discovered Cézanne sketches debut at the Barnes [photos]

Two unfinished sketches by Paul Cézanne, discovered during paper conservation treatment, will be on display at the Barnes Foundation thr ...

10 years ago

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