Arts & Entertainment
Mummers take a fancy to Philly’s drag queens
Mummers and drag queens have finally found common ground. During the Fancy Brigades’ New Year’s Day competition at the Pennsy ...
13 years ago
Philadelphia arts officials advising Israeli city
Some Philadelphia city officials are spending the holiday week in Israel. Gary Steuer, the head of Philadelphia’s office of ...
13 years ago
Certain Poor Shepherds, Scene 7: The stars, a hard truth, and a sweet surprise
In Day 7 of “Certain Poor Shepherds,” our Christmas tale by Chris Satullo and Tony Auth, the story concludes with one parting ...
13 years ago
Certain Poor Shepherds, Scene 6: There arose such a clatter
In Day 6 of “Certain Poor Shepherds,” our Christmas tale by Chris Satullo and Tony Auth, our heroine, Nora Gallagher, takes h ...
13 years ago
Certain Poor Shepherds, Scene 5: Tomato soup, good dirt and Amadeus
In Day 5 of “Certain Poor Shepherds,” our Christmas tale by Chris Satullo and Tony Auth, our heroine Nora Gallagher visits he ...
13 years ago
Robin’s Books ends final chapter in Philly
Robin’s Books as been fading for a long time. In 2007, the 76-year-old family business closed its satellite store and a few ...
13 years ago
Certain Poor Shepherds, Scene 4: Coffee, skee ball and brews
In day 4 of “Certain Poor Shepherds,” our Christmas tale by Chris Satullo and Tony Auth, heroine Nora Gallagher finds out tha ...
13 years ago
A look behind the scenes of ‘Certain Poor Shepherds’
Chris Satullo and Tony Auth joined NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller for a look behind the scenes at the making of “Certain Poor S ...
13 years ago
In the final analysis, talk of ‘the end’ brought on by fears
Friday is the official beginning of winter. It might also be the last day of existence. The long-range calendar of the ancient May ...
13 years ago
Certain Poor Shepherds, Scene 3: What friends are for
In Day 3 of “Certain Poor Shepherds,” our Christmas tale by Chris Satullo and Tony Auth, the heroine, Nora Gallagher, plunges ...
13 years ago
Certain Poor Shepherds, Scene 2: When Tony met Nora
In day 2 of the holiday fiction by Chris Satullo, with illustrations by Tony Auth, Nora Gallagher flees her office and visits Franklin Sq ...
13 years ago
Certain Poor Shepherds, Scene 1: Nora Gallagher’s very bad day
Today we resume a holiday tradition, the annual Christmas story by Chris Satullo and Tony Auth. This year’s story, Certai ...
13 years ago
Chester County ‘Hobbit house’ recalls placidity of The Shire
This could be one of the the misty forests of Middle Earth, the way the fog thickly swirls around the trunks of knotty trees. Actu ...
13 years ago
What’s big-name art doing in a suburban Philadelphia hospital?
The Einstein Medical Center just opened in Montgomery County in September and, like many hospitals, its walls are decorated with calm, pa ...
13 years ago
App rates restaurants on catering to workers’ needs; 9 Philly restaurants included
A new restaurant guide is now available as a cell phone app. But it makes no mention of the quality of the food or service. It rat ...
13 years ago