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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...

From World’s Workshop to Hipster Mecca

Photos and artifacts line the walls of the exhibit. “It’s almost like looking at a different world,” said NLNA President Matt Ruben, referring to...

Grace Townhomes zoning vote delayed

The Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment’s hearing on the proposed Grace Townhomes development was postponed until Wednesday, March 26, to enable the developer to...

Inspired by a true story

Writer and director David Boorboor gives direction before calling action on set. PHOTO COURTESY OF MARK ELSONAn independent psychological thriller inspired by the true story...

River Wards events for the week of Feb. 12

Boutique party and saleAdorn Boutique at 1314 Frankford Ave. will host a Valentine’s Day themed boutique party and sale on Wednesday, Feb. 12 from 5...

Neighborhood news in brief for the week of Feb. 12

Police increase reward in NoLibs murderThe Philadelphia police union on Monday announced a temporary doubling of its reward money in last month’s purse-snatch murder in...

Local schools celebrate Catholic Schools’ Week

More than 400 students, staff and volunteers joined together to serve the community. SUBMITTED PHOTOSOur Lady of Port Richmond School kicked off celebrations with...
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