Shaping Up And Shipping Out At Philadelphia’s First Navy Yard
Harry K sets sail for South Philly where shipbuilding and national defense once defined the Delaware River waterfront > more
Sci-Phi: Isaac Asimov’s West Philly Years
He's not often thought of as a Philadelphia writer, but Isaac Asimov, one of the towering figures of science fiction spent three years during World War II working at the Navy Yard and living in West Philly. Bart Everts has the story > more
Begin The Begin
Is this the year for inventive and elevating art and architecture? Nathaniel Popkin finds a sign in a Mummers Parade breakthrough > more
One Place, Six Photographers
Our photo workshop in November produced some stunning images, which isn't surprising, since several regular contributors to the Daily were on hand and the locations were particularly evocative. This definitely isn't student work! > more
A Knockout Season Of Tours And Events
We've got a heck of a lineup on tap: an urban exploration photo workshop at the Navy Yard, a bike tour of shuttered schools, a voyage of discovery to Camden, and a birthday party for the late, great Philly architect Frank Furness > more
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