Peter Crimmins

Parx Casino opens the Xcite Center, the largest seated concert venue in Bucks County.

Raquel Salas Rivera, a gender-fluid, Puerto Rican writer, has been named Philadelphia's new city poet laureate.

The second annual Philly Loves Bowie Week will feature a new book and documentary film.

The ongoing frigid temperatures is forcing many people to abandon central heating and shrink their lives to just a couple rooms with space heaters.

The La Salle University Board of Trustees has decided to sell off 46 pieces of art from the university's art museum in order to pay for new education programs.

The Mummers will march on Broad Street in Philadelphia on Monday, despite forecasted temperatures hovering around zero, factoring in wind chill.

Some Mummer brigades will not parade this year. Instead, they'll stage their own neighborhood New Year's Day procession.

Factoring in wind chill, the temperature may not rise much above zero Monday. That means it may be too cold to strut down Broad Street.

Every winter, Harrisburg native and country music singer Ben Gallaher returns to Pennsylvania to play prisons. He visited six of them on this year’s tour.

The estate of John Rhoden, an important but little-known African-American modernist, delivered 278 sculptures to PAFA for a major retrospective.

Jewish events in Philadelphia over the Christmas holiday attract more than Jews.

At one time, there were six floors overhead, each shelving tens of thousands of books. But, for just a brief moment, the space was filled with the delicate breath of a flute.