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Elizabeth Humphrey's installation,
Delaware
Race & Ethnicity
Visual Arts

‘Black women in art’: 2 installations at the Delaware Art Museum tackle underrepresentation

“There Is a Woman in Every Color” aims to celebrate womanhood and the contributions of Black women to the world of art.

3 years ago

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ECW wrestler Sabu flies through the air onto an opponent and a table as part of the promotion's hardcore style. (Source: Flickr Commons project, Jonathan Ice, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5934466)
History
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

Hardcore: Philly’s own brand of professional wrestling

Before WrestleMania arrives in South Philly next month, a look back at the legacy of Extreme Championship Wrestling.

3 years ago

Bob Dylan performs onstage
Music
New Jersey

Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic lands in Camden for the first time

The mega-concert will be headlined by Bob Dylan and duo Robert Plant and Alison Krauss.

3 years ago

The exterior view of the Hiway Theater in Jenkintown
Movies
New Jersey
Pennsylvania

Big movie theater chains are struggling. But a chain of quaint, local theaters in Pa. and N.J. is doing just fine

With the support of loyal members and “Barbenheimer,” Renew Theaters, which operates theaters in Ambler, Doylestown, Jenkintown and Princeton, is thriving.

3 years ago

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Visitors look at an exhibit on the wall at the Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.
History
Philadelphia
Preservation
Sports

Eastern State Penitentiary has launched a family-friendly offering for spring break

A former Philly penitentiary, now a museum, is presenting a spring break exhibit highlighting sports and recreation behind bars.

3 years ago

Argentina's Nicolas Gonzalez, left, collides with El Salvador's Melvin Cruz during the first half of a friendly soccer match
International
Philadelphia
Sports

Argentina beats El Salvador 3-0 as Philly prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

“For us as Philadelphia to be a host to players that are so ingrained in soccer worldwide is awesome,” Meg Kane, host city executive of Philadelphia Soccer 2026, said.

3 years ago

Argentina's Angel Di Maria (left) and El Salvador's Nelson Bonilla.
Philadelphia
Sports

Argentina prepares to face El Salvador in Philly in the absence of ‘irreplaceable’ Messi

The legendary captain will not lead the defending FIFA Men’s World Cup champions on the field, after he was ruled out with a hamstring injury.

3 years ago

Disney's 'Frozen the Musical'
Things To Do
Comedy
Community Events
Dance
Food & Drink
Movies
Music
Visual Arts

Disney’s ‘Frozen,’ Jo Koy and Garden State Film Fest in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Celebrating Teddy Pendergrass in Philly, The Garden State Film Festival in N.J. and Winterthur’s House of Style Weekend in Delaware are among the weekend’s highlights.

3 years ago

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Vintage photo of a very crowded beach
Changing Communities
History
New Jersey
Visual Arts

N.J. State Museum exhibit offers a look at people and life in the Garden State in the 20th century

Rare photos from Grant Castner are part of a special new exhibit at the science, history and art museum.

3 years ago

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The scraggly cherry blossom tree known as Stumpy on March 15 in Washington, D.C. At high tide, the base of the tree's trunk is inundated with several inches of water.
NPR
Environment
National
Outdoors

So long, Stumpy. More than 150 of D.C.’s cherry trees have to go as water rises

This will be the last season for about 150 of the famous flowering trees — they'll soon be cut down to adjust to sea-level rise.

3 years ago

History
Music
Philadelphia

The 18th-century instrument founded by a Founding Father

The armonica was invented in London, but its founder called Philadelphia home.

3 years ago

The exterior storefront of Suplex Vintage Wrestling.
History
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

Suplex Vintage Wrestling showcases the ‘passion of Philadelphia’ with two floors of WWE nostalgia

“Philadelphia is a wrestling city,” said owner Chris Kindig. “It has a lot of history, it has a lot of prestige. We’re almost obligated to give to that culture.”

3 years ago

Jamie Wyeth
History
Pennsylvania
Visual Arts

Dead cats and cataracts: Jamie Wyeth is ‘Unsettled’

The artist is leaning into the strange and his anxieties about cataract surgery in a new art exhibit.

3 years ago

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Usher addresses the audience after winning Entertainer of the Year during the 55th NAACP Image Awards, Saturday, March 16, 2024, at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Movies
Music
Performing Arts
Race & Ethnicity

Usher, Fantasia Barrino, ‘Color Purple’ honored at 55th NAACP Image Awards

Earlier in the ceremony, Usher was honored with the President’s Award for the singer’s public service achievements through his New Look Foundation.

3 years ago

Xenobia Bailey poses for a photo
History
Philadelphia
Public Spaces
Race & Ethnicity
Visual Arts

Downtown Philadelphia street banners honor a historically Black ‘city within a city’

Artist Xenobia Bailey’s “Radical Black Elite” spotlights the civic strength of 18th- and 19th-century Black residents in Philadelphia.

3 years ago

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