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Sandbox VR Philadelphia Grows Experience Portfolio with Stranger Things Collaboration

Sandbox VR, the world’s premier destination for virtual reality, is expanding its partnership with Netflix with the release of its new experience, Stranger Things: Catalyst, available to book now...

Philadelphia Art Museum Announces Daniel H. Weiss as Director and CEO

The Board of Trustees of the Philadelphia Art Museum (“art museum”) announced today the appointment of Daniel H. Weiss as the George D. Widener Director and CEO, effective December...

Dana’s Angels fundraising to fight addiction

Mother raises awareness in wake of daughter’s overdose.By Lindsey NolenOct. 17, 2016, was the worst day of Susan Rosney’s life. On this day, her daughter,...

Fourth generation of a family legacy

Fourth generation of Tomaszewski family takes over Port Richmond funeral home“It’s definitely a calling and a frame of mind,” she said. “You dedicate your life...

Frankford Gateway to become orchard getaway

NKCDC release plans for future orchard site in Kensington.“Instead of just spending money and leaving each city, the council wishes to leave meaningful work...

Back against the ropes

Fundraiser to be held for Harrowgate Boxing Gym amid legal battle between owner and former tenant.By Lindsey NolenIn his 46 years of owning and operating Harrowgate...

Trail lovers bump into each other in Fishtown.

Circuit Trails Coalition and Rails-to-Trails Conservancy hold record-breaking attempt.As attendees enjoyed the remainder of the event, which was filled with music, food, “Circuit Trails...

NKCDC backtracks on booting community garden

Frankford Avenue Garden future hangs in the balance as NKCDC reconsiders agreement.By Max MarinOver the course of a few hours last week, the New Kensington...
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