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Arts & Entertainment: Bahdeebadu Gives Light and Life to the Mundane

April 18, 2014 1

https://vimeo.com/91627549] A long time ago, Warren Muller heard something strange coming from the street outside his Philadelphia apartment. “I used to hear this man calling his dog outside of my apartment and he would keep [continue reading…]

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Northeast Philadelphia: Local Trainers Offer ‘Warrior Training’

April 16, 2014 1

Driving her son to basketball practice and her daughter to dance class, Barbara Petrasovits spends each week surrounded by athletics. However, watching her children from the sideline failed to burn any of her own calories. [continue reading…]

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Fishtown: Kids Rock Program Fills the Gaps in Musical Education

April 15, 2014 0

St. Michael’s Lutheran Church sits on a cobblestone drive at the corner of Trenton Avenue and Cumberland Street: traditional grounds for a not-so traditional band. Inside the church, up two flights of stairs you will [continue reading…]

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Fairhill: Five Young Leaders

April 9, 2014 0

1. “I want to be a journalist because people have the right to know what’s happening in the world around them. I would love to be the vehicle for which people can get those answers,” said [continue reading…]

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Eraserhood: PhilaMOCA serves as a blank canvas for rising artists

April 3, 2014 0

Standing in what once upon a time was a showroom for tombstones, the Philadelphia Mausoleum of Contemporary Art (PhilaMOCA) is alive and kicking thanks to the city’s thriving underground arts community. The multipurpose art venue [continue reading…]

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Fairhill: Spells Writing Lab Fosters Creativity and Literacy

April 1, 2014 0

https://vimeo.com/89552932] Tucked away on a quiet side street in the Fairhill neighborhood, the Spells Writing Lab sits along the colorful 2500 block of North Alder Street. Mosaic tile and elaborate murals grace the walls of [continue reading…]

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Arts and Entertainment: Variety at 9th and Spring Garden

April 1, 2014 0

9th and Spring Garden sits on the edge of an area with various names: Callowhill, West Poplar, Chinatown North, or even the Loft District. The Philadelphia arts community; however, affectionately refers to the post-industrial section [continue reading…]

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Arts & Entertainment: InLiquid Is a Gallery on a Mission

March 31, 2014 0

Matthew Hall has finally seemed to find his home. Currently working as a graphic designer for InLiquid Art and Design in Fishtown, Hall was born in Tallahassee, Florida, and moved to Salt Lake City before [continue reading…]

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Arts & Entertainment: DiPinto Makes Himself a Household Name in Guitar Manufacturing

February 28, 2014 0

Chris DiPinto’s reason for opening his own guitar shop was quite simple: He is left-handed. “It’s hard to find left-handed guitars,” DiPinto said. “You’ll see maybe four [left-handed guitars] out of the whole 80 guitars [continue reading…]

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Arts & Entertainment: Five People You Need to Know

February 24, 2014 0

Specializing in art forms from paper cuts to music and puppetry, there are numerous unknown artists in Philadelphia who perhaps do not deserve to be. Here are just five of those people you should familiarize [continue reading…]

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