Arts & Entertainment
QFest features story of brutal attack, forgiveness and the will to live in “Where I Am”
Robert Drake is a novelist and literary editor from Philadelphia who fell in love with an Irish doctor, and moved to Dublin to start a ne ...
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Fans, comedians try to save the Laff House
A longtime South Street staple that once served as a launching platform for comedians like Kevin Hart and Michael Blackson closed its doo ...
12 years ago
Encouraging first-time art collectors — and visits to Philly
In 13 years, Bridgette Mayer has built a successful art gallery in Philadelphia’s Washington Square. Her clients and artists span t ...
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Garden artist plants Society Hill’s iconic window boxes [photos]
Elizabeth Jacoby had the back of her gray SUV stuffed with leafy and flowering plan ...
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As First Fridays stretch out over weekend, Old City offers sidewalk event
Normally, the music venue The Tin Angel on Second Street, and its restaurant, Serrano, close in July. That’s when the summer doldru ...
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First Look The Delaware legislative year always end with a late night flurry of bills. This year the social agenda was topped by ...
Air Date: July 5, 2013
Seeking LTR. Current girlfriend need not apply.
After teaching a writing class one summer, Diana and one of her students started dating. Soon enough Diana was in love. The only pro ...
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Curtis’ legendary reputation draws 25,000 to first online class [photos]
The renown Curtis Institute of music decided to experiment with an online course and put Beethoven specialist Jonathan Bliss on the progr ...
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Demi Lovato cancels gig at Philly Fourth show
It’s a no-go for the Fourth of July show for singer Demi Lovato. Philadelphia’s Office of City Representatives says Lo ...
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“Our staff calls it ‘The Juice’,” said Randy Phiel of the Gettysburg Anniversary Committee, while driving his SUV ...
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In Philadelphia, Actors’ Equity celebrates a new century
The union meeting at the Wilma Theater in Center City wasn’t your typical one – but then, Actors’ Equity isn’t your t ...
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Gettysburg mementos may not gain in value
For 23 years, Paul Selmer has owned and operated Gettysburg Frame Shop and Gallery. He’s learned that most visitors who buy ...
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Making music this way could make you fat [video]
Tonight an exhibition at the Philadelphia Art Alliance in Rittenhouse Square will host an experimental dinner theater featuring electric ...
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Low Philadelphia Flower Show attendance brings horticultural society layoffs
The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society ― host of the Philadelphia Flower Show ― has laid off 22 of its 133 staff members to help deal ...
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Civil War re-enactment a ‘hobby’ to many, a way of life for some
Scott Rader is an avid Civil War re-enactor. Re-enactors run the gamut from moderately extreme to obsessively devoted to authenticity. It ...
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