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The Kensington Kitty soars through Philadelphia Brewing Company’s ‘Peacock Passage’ obstacle during the race at the Kensington Derby and Arts Festival on Saturday.
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Gloriously muddy Kensington Derby and Arts Festival draws hundreds to River Wards for return of the annual street fair

The obstacle race and food fest is about as Philly as it gets.

3 years ago

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‘Inspired: Understanding Creativity’

Want to be more creative? NYT journalist Matt Richtel, author of the new book, "Inspired," explains creativity is in our DNA --- and the best ways to nurture it.

Air Date: May 11, 2022 10:00 am

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La guía definitiva para la vida nocturna y el baile latino en Filadelfia

Ya sea que estés bailando mejor que tus tías o apenas empezando, aquí es donde puedes encontrar, salsa, bachata, merengue, samba, rumba, cumbia, perreo y más.

3 years ago

People are dancing with their arms up, and colorful lights in the background.
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The definitive guide to Philly’s Latino nightlife and dancing

Whether you’re out-dancing your tias or just starting out, here’s where to find salsa, bachata, merengue, samba, rumba, cumbia, perreo and more.

3 years ago

The brick building which currently houses Dock Street Brewing in West Philly is visible in the early evening sunlight. People are sitting at tables outside.
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End of an era as Dock Street Brewing closes in West Philly after 15 years

The city’s first post-Prohibition independent beer maker will keep its South Philly location open — and something new will replace it on Baltimore Avenue.

3 years ago

Runners stretch and prepare to race at the starting line for the 2022 Broad Street Run.
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Broad Street Run photos: Thousands of runners stream through the heart of Philadelphia

The popular race drew nearly 28,000 participants for one of the fastest 10-milers in the country.

3 years ago

Ira Wallace, wearing a red jacket, takes a piece of collard greens in the basket before her.
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A community of seed savers has a recipe to revive rare varieties of collard greens

Collards were once as diverse as the Southern families they fed, but countless varieties have vanished. The race is on to preserve and propagate.

4 years ago

A maypole is visible above a crowd of people walking through the street.
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South Street Spring Festival returns to Philly May 7

South Street will be packed with outdoor dining, retail, and entertainment.

4 years ago

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The Shame Machine: Who Profits In The New Age Of Humiliation

We discuss the public shaming on social media, where one tweet or post can make you the subject of humiliation by millions of people and end your career in an instant.

Air Date: April 19, 2022 10:00 am

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A dog stands next to an Easter
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200 people join the first-ever PBR Easter ‘Kegg Hunt,’ where Philly gets more beer love than other cities

There was at least one semi-aggressive standoff over an empty barrel covered in pink polka-dots.

4 years ago

Images of Zitner's Easter candy in brightly-colored packaging.
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The story of Zitner’s Butter Krak Eggs and Philly’s 100-year-old Easter tradition

The Philadelphia confectioner started in a garage a century ago now sells candy in Texas and Arizona.

4 years ago

The connected 5.5-mile path along the Delaware waterfront from Allegheny to Oregon has a ribbon cutting on April 29.
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Philly spring trail preview: 8 new, improved, and upcoming trails to explore around the city

From the long-awaited Delaware River Trail to 24/7 access at the Manayunk Bridge.

4 years ago

The Cape May Lighthouse will host rare nighttime climbs for stargazing on the darkest nights this spring and summer.
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Cape May launches lighthouse stargazing on darkest nights of spring and summer

Visitors will be allowed rare nighttime climbs of the Cape May Lighthouse when the moon is at its darkest to view a much more visible star-scape.

4 years ago

An up-close photo of a Seder meal.
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Philly Passover food guide: Last-minute options to make your Seder delicious

Seeking a stellar plan? Check these spots offering dine-in and take-out options for your holiday meal.

4 years ago

Two photos side-by-side show elaborately designed and painted nails.
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Kensington salon Nu Bella Nails is hot on Instagram, and beloved by customers

The art is next level, but it’s the family-style service that brings people back.

4 years ago

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