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20th Juried Art Exhibition at William Way LGBT Community Center Celebrates 20 Years of LGBTQ+ Art

Philadelphia-based William Way LGBT Community Center (1315 Spruce St., Philadelphia, PA) is thrilled to announce the return of its 20th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, on view beginning November 5...

American Mythologies Exhibition at Germantown Historical Society

The Germantown Historical Society (5501 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA) is thrilled to announce the launch of American Mythologies, a new exhibition showcasing the work of acclaimed Philadelphia-based artists Tom...

Cleaning up their acts

(left to right) Landlords Edwin Bass, David Dai, Jean Paul Galle, and David Della Croce wit with Deputy Managing Director Tom Conway (right), in...

Snapshot: cleaning up Campbell Square, and loving it!

As part of the city’s fall LOVE Your Park Day, neighbors joined together at Port Richmond’s Campbell Square Nov. 17 from 9 a.m. to...

River Ward events for the week of Nov. 28

Anthony’s Café toy driveAnthony’s, 319 E. Girard Ave., is hosting its first holiday toy drive for the patients at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Please...

Locals react to proposed Fishtown mega casino

Some Fishtown residents’ feathers were left ruffled after Las Vegas hotel and casino magnate Steve Wynn proposed that the city grant his company Philadelphia’s...

Port Richmond and Fishtown come together to give

On the evening of Aug. 31, life for the Gbayor family of Mayfair took a tragic turn.Nilsa Gbayor and her husband, Benjamin, along with four...

Excavating history at Fishtown dig site

One man’s trash, it’s often been said, is another man’s treasure.But according to a team of archaeologists digging along the Delaware River, one man’s...
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