
Arts & Entertainment
76ers’ 8-game winning streak snapped after Wizards prevail 116-111
The Wizards withstood a 48-point effort by Joel Embiid and a 26-point, 13-assist performance by James Harden.
3 years ago
Curling brightens the dark winter months at Franklin Square
Iceless curling lanes for outdoor play is Franklin Square's first foray into winter sports.
3 years ago
For visually impaired art fans, Philly museum’s scent-based exhibit ‘leveled the playing field’
Sissel Tolaas, an artist with a background in chemistry, says she spent 30 years collecting smell molecules.
3 years ago
Embiid, Harden help 76ers blow by Knicks to win 8th straight
The Sixers never led through three quarters, then outscored the Knicks 24-9 to open the fourth, turning a one-point deficit into a 116-102 lead.
3 years ago
Minshew comes up just short of heroics as Eagles fill-in QB
Minshew accounted for three touchdowns, but his second interception led to the go-ahead field goal in the fourth quarter of Dallas' 40-34 victory.
3 years ago
‘Black excellence’: Fans in Philly celebrate release of Whitney Houston biopic
Philly-based actress Nafessa Williams portrays Houston’s partner Robyn. Williams’ charitable foundation, Fearless, gave fans in Philly free tickets to an early screening.
3 years ago
Thom Bell, an architect of 1970s Philadelphia soul, dies
Bell worked on more than 30 gold records from 1968-78 as Philadelphia became as much a center of soul music as Detroit and Motown Records were in the 1960s.
3 years ago
People’s Light Theatre has hired a security firm after threats against the group for its holiday panto that’s more LBGTQ+ inclusive than in years past.
3 years ago
Listen 3:35‘A Philly Special Christmas’ released in full this Friday
You can call it another gift from the team this season, with proceeds going to a number of local charities.
3 years ago
Dec. 22 - 25: Disney on Ice, A Longwood Christmas, Electron’s holiday concert are among weekend highlights in the area.
3 years ago
Listen 5:20A Kennett Square pianist’s new holiday album offers ‘emotional catharsis’
“Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn sits down with composer Catherine Marie Charlton to discuss her latest release, “Simple Gifts: Solo Piano for the Holidays.”
3 years ago
Listen 8:21PHL LIVE Center Stage honors musicians during first award show in 2 years
Philadelphians full of good spirits came to World Café Live on Tuesday to see the latest talents emerging from the PHL LIVE Center stage contest.
3 years ago
Listen 1:22Philly Lullaby Project pairs artists with parents to write songs for their babies
The ongoing program pairs artists with parents to write lullabies for their babies, crystalizing their first years in song.
3 years ago
Listen 3:13AP source: Eagles QB Hurts suffers sprained right shoulder
The 24-year-old has morphed into a serious NFL MVP candidate in his second season as a starter.
3 years ago
Hurts runs for 3 TDs as Eagles squeeze by Bears 25-20
The Eagles, with the best record in the NFL, made just enough plays to come away with a tighter-than-anticipated win.
3 years ago