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Larry Robin stands in front of a wall full of books
Arts & Entertainment

Moonstone mounts 6-day poetry reading marathon with 300 poets

Larry Robin will publish the 25th anniversary edition of the annual anthology Poetry Ink, and stage a marathon poetry reading event via Zoom to celebrate.

4 years ago

Fireworks at the Philadelphia Phillies stadium
Things To Do
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Phillies and fireworks, Kidchella, Lady Alma, and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

July 15 - 18: Baseball, fun for kids, and concerts in the Delaware Valley

4 years ago

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Sarah Dickmann, a medical technician with the 187th Air Refueling Wing in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, takes part in a 2018 Innovative Readiness Training Mission in Monroeville, Alabama. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman Cameron Lewis)
Health

Delaware Nat. Guard to deliver free health care in Dover

Residents in the Dover area can get no-cost medical, dental, and eye care next month as part of the Delaware Army National Guard’s Innovative Readiness Training.

4 years ago

Broad Street Run
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Broad Street Run returns to Philly this October

The 2021 Blue Cross Broad Street Run, the 41st iteration of the race, will take place on Sunday, Oct. 10 after a pandemic-induced hiatus.

4 years ago

A fortune teller in The Speakeasy at Al Capone’s cell at Eastern State Penitentiary for its upcoming Halloween Nights festival. (Courtesy of ESP)
Arts & Entertainment

Eastern State to turn Terror Behind the Walls into a kinder Halloween festival

The historic prison museum’s 23-year-old Terror Behind the Walls haunted attraction will become part of a gentler Halloween Nights festival.

4 years ago

Uptown Beer Garden (Eddy Marenco / Uptown Beer Garden)
Community

Love Park has a new neighbor: Uptown Beer Garden

Uptown Beer Garden has moved to a new location, expanding its outdoor space. Uptown will be able to entertain more guests and expand food and drink options!

4 years ago

Actors perform a reading of the Declaration of Independence at Independence Hall as spectators watch
Community

Hundreds gather at Independence Hall for annual Declaration of Independence reading

On July 8th, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was read to the public for the first time, Independence Hall holds a reenactment annually.

4 years ago

Blueberries
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Music festivals, blueberries, tango, and more in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

This weekend features a Blueberry Festival in Media, and several live music options including the Philadelphia Piazzolla Festival.

4 years ago

Listen 4:11
First Lady Dr. Jill Biden speaks at Independence Hall on The Fourth of July as a part of the annual Celebration of Freedom event. (Michael Reeves / Billy Penn)
Community

‘Here we are, back together’: Jill Biden, tourists return to Philly for Fourth of July

Hundreds of people gathered at Independence Mall Sunday morning for the Celebration of Freedom ceremony.

4 years ago

Grace Stanton stitches a large flag for the 1951 Fourth of July celebration in Fairmount Park PHILADELPHIA EVENING BULLETIN / TEMPLE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES
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Billy Penn

Parades, presidents, picnics: 8 photos of Independence Day history in Philadelphia

Snapshots of Philly’s Fourth of July, 1926 to 1978.

4 years ago

Dogs and cats can be particularly sensitive to loud noises such as fireworks. Here, a dog watches an Independence Day parade in Takoma Park, Md., in 2013. (Mandel Ngan /AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
Community

Get ready for the fireworks. How to keep your pets safe and happy this 4th of July

Fireworks, barbecues and activities with friends are all staples of the Fourth of July. But for pets and their owners, this holiday weekend may present some added stress.

4 years ago

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Community

Pa. lawmakers push to make sale of fireworks illegal as Philly braces for loud July 4

Philadelphia is divided on the noisy pyrotechnic displays. So is the Pa. State Senate.

4 years ago

Naeem Townsend leaves the National Constitution Center with a hat, a flag, and a hoagie, giveaways
Community

Jazz, swag, and shortis: Philly celebrates Wawa Hoagie Day

Wawa made over 15,000 free hoagies Thursday. The first 5,000 were donated to Philabundance ahead of an event at the National Constitution Center.

4 years ago

Fireworks explode over the Delaware River as seen from Penn's Landing.
Things To Do
Community

Fourth of July fun in the Delaware Valley includes fireworks, concerts, and more

July 1 - 4: Fourth of July fun in the Delaware Valley includes fireworks, concerts, and more.

4 years ago

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Cheryl Rehmann has a message painted on her back that says,
NPR
Community

Participants in Philly’s Naked Bike Ride will have to cover up … their faces

For this year's annual Naked Bike Ride in Philadelphia, participants are being asked to cover only one thing: the bottom half of their face.

4 years ago

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