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June 10, 2012
Artists often pursue their careers for years, sometimes decades, before landing a recording or distribution contract, if ever. So it comes as a bit of a surprise (to some) that Philadelphia native TEFF has watched his career take off in such a short time.
June 10, 2012
Mayor Nutter will kick-off the summer 2012 portion of City Hall Presents today by attending a performance by three different percussion ensembles from across the city: Timbalona y su Bomba, KyoDaiko, and Troupe Da-Da. City Hall Presents is a new series of free concerts and events…
June 10, 2012
Art Sanctuary wrapped up their Annual Celebration of Black Writing last weekend. The two-week celebration, which began May 21st, included daily workshops, panel discussions and other opportunities to celebrate the art of Black writing.
June 10, 2012
State Rep. Cherelle L. Parker, D-Phila., said the House vote on H.B. 2191 brings Pennsylvania that much closer to legalizing loansharking. “As I have said previously, House Bill 2191 opens the flood gates to predatory lenders, rather than keep them out as is claimed by the proposal’s sponsors,” Parker said.
June 3, 2012
Two things have been constants in the life of A.M.E. Bishop Richard Franklin Morris: his faith, and the City of Brotherly Love. But after spending the bulk of the last 50 years here in Philadelphia, Morris is stepping down from his office and will be leaving Philadelphia to take a new assignment…
June 3, 2012
Another May Sweep has come and gone, and the story remains the same – Action News is the undisputed local news leader. Action News has the most viewers, and won every time period in the coveted “May book”.
May 28, 2012
It is both a privilege and an honor to join this chorus of exultation in support of the renaming the Criminal Justice Center for the late Justice Juanita Kidd Stout. I knew Judge Stout as a young journalist when I was assigned to report on City Hall. And, during those years…
May 28, 2012
Mayor Michael A. Nutter announced the launch of the Fun Safe Philly Summer campaign, a summer-long effort to involve and engage Philadelphia youth in structured programming, drop-in activities and the Summer Meals Program.
May 28, 2012
The term “Philadelphia Lawyer”, used to describe the hard-charging, aggressive attorneys that populate the city’s law firms, is one that legal practitioners around the country respect and in many cases aspire to.
May 20, 2012
For many of us, the choice of what we’re going to do once we’re grown up is one that’s made after a lifetime of searching for a place to fit in. But for Danielle Dawkins, that decision was made as a 5-year-old, running around in the McDonalds restaurant that her parents, John III and Barbara Dawkins, owned…
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