
Arts & Entertainment
Review: ‘Jamaica’-bound, and with a calypso beat
The storm that whips up at the end of the first act of “Jamaica,” the musical that opened Thursday night at New Freedom Theat ...
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Revolutionary War museum sets April opening in Philadelphia [photos]
After two years of construction, the Museum of the American Revolution at Third and Chestnut streets will open April 19, 2017, the 242nd ...
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ListenSouth Camden Theatre Company ousts founder
The South Camden Theatre Company has ushered out its founder after months of friction between the board and the artistic director of the ...
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Wilmington’s Youth Police Academy The Wilmington Police Department is setting some time aside to work with y ...
Air Date: June 17, 2016
Finding pride, family and new possibility
A party in Berlin helps an American woman find the family she had been looking for. Bea Cord ...
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ListenRefreshing du Pont’s historic fountain garden at Longwood [photos]
Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, is getting a new plumbing system to the tune of $90 million. It will animate the ...
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ListenPatti LaBelle, Gamble and Huff share Marian Anderson Honors
The recipients of the annual Marian Anderson Award have been announced — and, this year, three winners will be honored: Kenny Gamble, L ...
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Sharing music helps imprisoned women experience freedom of expression [video]
Inside Cottage C at the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women in Clinton, New Jersey, a group of inmates are singing The BeatlesR ...
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ListenReview: The mystery of ‘Time Is on Our Side’
Who gets to tell your story? That’s a theme of the Tony-winning sensation “Hamilton,” which explores the history of fou ...
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Charity or chaos? Wildwood heads to court over concert controversy
In July, thousands of music-lovers plan to hit the beach in Wildwood for a two-day festival featuring electronic, pop and alternative mus ...
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Gandhi’s grandson speaking twice in Bucks County on nonviolence
The grandson of the late Indian Leader Mahatma Gandhi is visiting Bucks County to advocate for peace and nonviolence. Arun Gandhi ...
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Philly Latino Film Fest has Puerto Rican accent
Puerto Rican filmmaking figures prominently in this year’s Philadelphia Latino Film Festival with stories that explore identity, hu ...
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ListenPrison reform An editorial in the News Journal last month pointed to a study that showed Delaware being one of 11 ...
Air Date: June 10, 2016
Despite controversy, Philly Pride celebrates history and the advance of LGBT rights
Philadelphia’s Pride Parade is this Sunday, and it will commemorate one of the most important events in the history of the fig ...
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ListenGirard College alum returns to deliver commencement address
Participants at today’s graduation ceremony at Girard College heard from commencement speaker and 1999 Girard College alum Dr. Marc ...
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