Arts & Entertainment
Review: ‘Deathtrap,’ timed for thrills
You can hear a lot of gasping at Bucks County Playhouse these nights, and not primarily because “Deathtrap” is at times an an ...
11 years ago
Latest pop-up garden offers cool retreat, refreshing drinks on South Street
A giant mulberry tree shades hammocks in the back of an 8,000-square-foot vacant lot on South Street in Philadelphia. Umbrellas protect w ...
11 years ago
Vintage Philly films get new home online
Movie buffs and Philadelphia history fans have a new way to see vintage films about the city. The Department of Records’ Cit ...
11 years ago
Listen2014 Philly Geek Awards nominations announced, nominees react accordingly
The Philadelphia Geek Awards are coming soon and nominations for the most outstanding and ...
11 years ago
First for Friday, July 4, 2014
End of Session A balanced budget for Delaware and a $10 million support package for casinos are some of the accomplishments of D ...
Air Date: July 4, 2014
Ministry offers ‘radical hospitality’ with Rooster Soup for Philly’s soul
A Philadelphia doughnut shop and a Center City congregation have teamed up to launch a crowd-funded business that would help feed the cit ...
11 years ago
ListenPartnering with Schuylkill River for Philly dance performance [video]
The performance comprises a series of seven dances taking place on, around, and above the river. An audience of 200 will be moving in a r ...
11 years ago
ListenMorris Arboretum birdhouses strictly for the people
“A lot of people relate to birdhouses,” says Bob Gutowski as he leads a tour of 29 birdhouses installed along the walking pat ...
11 years ago
ListenReview: ‘The Two Gentlemen of Verona’ and their labours of love
Can there be anything more light-headed in all of Shakespeare’s canon as “The Two Gentlemen of Verona,” a comedy about ...
11 years ago
Northeast Philly woman honored by NEA for reviving Ukrainian needlework [photos]
Vera Nakonechny never set foot in Ukraine until she was well into her forties. Born of Ukrainian parents in Germany, she was raised ...
11 years ago
Listen6 ways to keep your dog from going nuts during the fireworks
Years of experience and friends’ stories have taught me that, when dogs hear fireworks, they don’t howl out of enjoyment and ...
11 years ago
Teen spirit takes an unexpected turn
When you say “teen spirit,” what comes to mind? Energy, enthusiasm, or perhaps recklessness? Those traits certainly, but not ...
11 years ago
ListenSoccer punch to U.S. fans as Belgium ekes out win
U.S. soccer fans are reeling after Belgium beat the American side during the knockout round of the World Cup. In Philadelphia, hun ...
11 years ago
Trust aims to preserve Gettysburg headquarters of Robert E. Lee
The Civil War Trust, a national historic preservation group, is planning to purchase the house Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee used as his ...
11 years ago
Girl shot by Taliban will receive Constitution Center’s Liberty Medal
The National Constitution Center will present its Liberty Medal to a 17-year-old girl from Pakistan who survived an attack from the Talib ...
11 years ago