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Comic book teaches Philly youth about their rights regarding law enforcement

YEAH Philly’s “Know Your Rights” is a youth-focused guide for dealing with law enforcement.

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Mural Arts Fest, performances from Eric Clapton and Maren Morris, Uncle Charlie’s R&B Cookout and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Sept. 11–14: A medieval-themed science fair in Delaware, more fall fun in Philly and '80s star Sheena Easton in South Jersey are among weekend highlights.

3 months ago

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Visit Philadelphia launches national campaign to lure visitors for America’s 250th anniversary

The campaign centers around advertisements and an interactive badge builder where people can express their love for the City of Brotherly Love.

3 months ago

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Philadelphia Theatre Company offering up Pulitzer-winning play, and Fringe support to 5 local artists

“Primary Trust” opens Sept. 19. The group’s creative team also helped with Cannonball productions as part of Fringe.

3 months ago

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USMNT schedules friendly game in Philly for November

The friendly game against Paraguay at Chester’s Subaru Park is part of the USMNT’s two-game friendly series in November.

3 months ago

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Etch-y, not edgy, art: Teacher uses a toy from his childhood to show his love for all things Philadelphia

John Obringer uses an Etch A Sketch to draw Philly sports logos, the LOVE sign and the Philly skyline. Others are buying his artwork.

3 months ago

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Native flora and fauna in the spotlight at the New Jersey State Museum’s ‘Ecosystems at Risk’

The exhibition highlights the state’s natural habitats and efforts to protect them.

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How romance and a road trip led to the purchase of the world’s oldest drive-in theater

Matt McClanahan and Lauren McChesney bought Shankweiler’s Drive-In in Oreland, Pennsylvania, in 2022 after learning the property might be sold to developers.

3 months ago

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‘Water Orchestra’ allows visitors to control City Hall fountains and channel their inner ‘Sorcerer’s Apprentice’

The splash fountains of Dilworth Plaza are now a temporary public art installation that allow people to conduct water like an orchestra.

3 months ago

Projected words and images augment Megan Bridge's solo performanc
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Still dancing after all these years: Philly Fringe revives a solo work from 2000

Rennie Harris and Megan Bridge expand a student project from 25 years ago into an evening of self-reflection and social commentary.

3 months ago

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Delco stars in Brad Ingelsby’s “Task”

The writer behind "Mare of Easttown" is Berwyn-based. He's back with a new crime drama, Task, that centers working-class Americans and is again set in Delaware County, Pa.

Air Date: September 5, 2025 1:00 pm

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Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter walks off the field after being disqualified for unsportsman like conduct before an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, in Philadelphia.
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Eagles’ Jalen Carter apologizes following ejection for spitting on Cowboys’ Dak Prescott

Carter could be headed toward a hefty financial penalty, if not worse, in the first major test of the NFL’s increased emphasis this season on sportsmanship.

3 months ago

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) runs the ball as Dallas Cowboys' Damone Clark (18) and Kenny Clark (95) attempt to make the stop in the first half of an NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, in Philadelphia
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Defending champion Eagles edge Cowboys 24-20 in wild, lightning-delayed NFL season opener

“Some weird circumstances tonight,” Eagles coach Nick Sirianni said.

3 months ago

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Music is the common language of two very different Fringe productions

Nina Simone and Amy Winehouse are source material for two shows that touch on race, identity, sobriety and more.

3 months ago

Performers rehearsing for play ''La Otra''

Bilingual and trilingual theater take the stage at the Philly Fringe Festival

The Philly Fringe has never been shy about using multiple languages. This year, artists are pushing the envelope.

3 months ago

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