
Arts & Entertainment
Rain-activated poetry appears underfoot in Philly parks
Rain Poetry features haikus written by schoolchildren painted on sidewalks with invisible ink.
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May 19-21: Bellefonte Arts Fest in Delaware, New Hope Pridefest in Pa., and “Water by the Spoonful” in N.J. are among this weekend’s event highlights.
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Listen 5:0076ers president addresses head coaching vacancy, James Harden free agency
Daryl Morey called Doc Rivers a “first ballot Hall of Famer.” He also said James Harden not returning is a scenario the team has to prepare for.
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’Food is love’: Chef Lidia Bastianich receives WHYY’s Lifelong Learning Award
In her new show, the celebrity chef digs into her experience as an immigrant while exploring the foods of others who immigrated to the U.S.
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Listen 1:54Meet the Surge: Philly’s new pro women’s ultimate team is a model for inclusivity and fun
Officially formed in April, the Philadelphia Surge is competing in its first-ever Premier Ultimate League (PUL) season.
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The best fan outfits from Taylor Swift’s first Eras Tour concert in Philly
An essential piece of the Swift concert experience is going all-out on an outfit. For some people, they’re straight-up costumes.
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Ideas to steal: What Philly’s next mayor could borrow from other cities to support the arts
As the Philly mayoral race inches closer to the May 16 primary, here’s how other cities support and utilize arts in city government.
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Listen 5:37Jacklyn Zeman, longtime ‘General Hospital’ cast member who played nurse Bobbie Spencer, dies at 70
Her family confirmed the news Wednesday and says she died after a short battle with cancer.
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Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour makes 3-night stop in South Philadelphia: What to know ahead of the show
Taylor Swift's much-anticipated Eras Tour arrives in South Philadelphia this weekend.
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Mom’s Dance Extravaganza in Delaware, Kensington Derby in Philly, and “School of Rock” in South Jersey are among this weekend’s event highlights.
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Listen 4:55’We are so powerful’: Exhibition shows how artists helped shut down Berks immigrant detention center
The Shut Down Berks Coalition has created a touring exhibition of how it successfully closed the federal detention center.
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Why Hollywood writers are striking and the immediate impact
Writers of films and TV shows are now on strike. The central issue in negotiations is writers' share of pay for shows that stream on Netflix and similar outlets.
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‘It’s just gay.’ A forest of fanciful cacti pops up in the Navy Yard
Matty Geez’s immersive art environment “Greetings from the Mirage” is the latest temporary, pop-up art installation at the former military base.
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Fox opposes fellow journalists trying to uncover documents
Fox News is opposing an effort by three news organizations to reveal documents related to its recently settled defamation lawsuit.
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May 4 - May 7: First Friday Art in Delaware, street fests in Philly, and the Down and Derby Festival in South Jersey are among this weekend’s event highlights.
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