South Broad, North Broad, And The Rite Of Spring
It had its US orchestral premier at the Academy of Music, its US ballet premier at the Metropolitan Opera, and now it returns tomorrow night for a multi-media, dance, and orchestral spectacle at the Academy. Jack McCarthy has the story > more
Accidental Preservationists
Beautiful buildings and fascinating history cast a spell on the unsuspecting--including real estate developer Eric Blumenfeld and community developer Linda Richardson. Grid Magazine's Liz Pacheco has their stories > more
What $5,000 More Will Do
About to pass our $15,000 crowd funding goal, we're aiming to raise $5,000 more--and offering three new perks for donors > more
Who’s The Divine Lorraine’s Biggest Fan?
Always wanted to explore the Divine Lorraine and the Metropolitan Opera House? Here's your chance (for a tidy donation to our Indiegogo campaign). To sweeten the deal, we've dipped into our private stash of Divine Lorraine-iana and are also offering two postcards from the Hotel Lorraine from the 1920s, as well as matching views of the same rooms from the early 2000s from photographers Joseph E.B. Elliott and Peter Woodall. > more
Park Or Ride?
What to do with SEPTA's low-line City Branch, the city ignores a Frankford park, one man's fight to maintain the Metropolitan, Torresdale Avenue highlights its hoagies, and the Water Department addresses flood concerns in Upper Roxborough > more
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