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Philadelphia Weather Forecast: Mild Thursday Before Weekend Snowstorm

The Philadelphia region is experiencing milder conditions on Thursday, Jan. 22, with partly cloudy skies and highs in the upper 40s, providing a short break from the extreme cold...

Philadelphia Musicians Earn Grammy Nominations Across Multiple Genres

Less than two weeks before the 2026 Grammy Awards, the Recording Academy’s Philadelphia Chapter brought together artists and contributors with local ties at South Restaurant and Jazz Club for...

Local legislators urge Port Richmond to get involved

State Senator Larry Farnese“There are two things you can be: part of the problem or part of the solution,” Michael Blackie, leader of Port Richmond...

Fishtown soprano sings her tune in Ava opera

ChloŽ Moore, sopranoOn Saturday evening, Feb. 25, the Academy of Vocal Arts presents a fully staged production of Claude Debussy’s only opera, Pelleas et Melisande,...

Witnesses recount Panas slaying at trial

Karen Panas, mother of William Panas Jr. ,places a flower on a plaque for the memory of her son, who was killed in November 2009...

By the grace of God…

Fishtown’s St. Laurentius Church filled with residents for a weeknight service last Thursday.And everyone wore a smile.Earlier that day, parishioners learned the outcome of an...

Public access TV tunes in some brotherly love

The thing about TV is that it’s an instant medium, or so we believe. That wasn’t the case for public access TV in Philly....

Lights, camera…acting!

Matt Godfrey / For the StarAttendees ask teacher and actor Brian A. Wilson (far left) about his experience in the local film and theater...
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