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For Philadelphia history (and exercise) buffs and anyone looking forward to the 250th anniversary celebration of the United States next year, former Philadelphia Inquirer reporter Natalie Pompilio just debuted a fascinating book.
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by Len Lear
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9/18/25
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Laurel Hill East Cemetery’s ninth annual Market of the Macabre returns Saturday, Sept. 20, celebrating “the magical and morbidly curious.”
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by Tommy Tucker
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9/18/25
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On Friday, Oct. 3, the fun and thrill of the Big Band era comes alive at the Chestnut Hill Community Association’s 2025 Fall Frolic, “A Night to Remember.”
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by Will Standish
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9/18/25
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Chestnut Hill, announced a mighty roster of music for the opening of its 2025-26 season of concerts and services.
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by Michael Caruso
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9/18/25
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The Stagecrafters Theater opened its new season with a timely production of Bekah Brunstetter’s 2017 drama “The Cake.”
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by Hugh Hunter
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9/18/25
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Beth Henley’s “Crimes of the Heart,” currently onstage at Old Academy Players, presents the strangest birthday party you will ever attend.
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by Hugh Hunter
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9/18/25
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Mark your calendars and save the date: Mt. Airy Porchfest is back! The second Saturday in September has become almost as significant to Mt. Airy residents as the first day of the school year.
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by Buffy Gorrilla
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9/11/25
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Most art exhibitions come with a “Do not touch” sign, but not “Recycled Sounds,” opening at Allens Lane Art Center on Sept. 8.
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by Alaina Johns
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9/11/25
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The Philadelphia Chamber Ensemble has made the welcomed decision to move one of its two performances of each concert program for its 2025-26 season to Friday evenings at The Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill.
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by Michael Caruso
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9/11/25
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Natalie Nixon is a productive person. The Mt. Airy resident shared her background in an , discussing her status as a global keynote speaker and award-winning author known for her expertise on …
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by Maggie Dougherty
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9/11/25
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Clover Market, now in its 16th year, was the brainchild of Janet Long, who envisioned an outdoor festival of goods that would occupy the sweet spot between flea markets and high-end arts-and-craft shows.
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by Anndee Hochman
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9/4/25
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It’s been about one week since Taylor Swift announced that she’s done adding to her long list of ex-lovers.
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by Julia Binswanger
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9/4/25
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In advance of the Rocky Horror Picture Show’s upcoming 50th anniversary on Oct. 1, Laurel Hill’s Cinema in the Cemetery presents a screening and shadowcast of the film.
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by Wendy Rosenfield
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9/4/25
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Getting recognized at work is far from the only highlight of Sadie Gust’s up-and-coming music career.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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9/4/25
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The special appeal of Network for New Music and its seasons of concerts lies in its choices of compelling composers, adventurous performers, unconventional venues, and curious audiences.
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By Michael Caruso
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9/4/25
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It is only natural that Phoenix Ward should be writing fantasy novels in which the main character, a dragon named Mysherra, is “reborn” inside a pen.
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by Len Lear
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8/28/25
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Thirty local artists, mostly Northwest Philadelphia residents and members of the Northwest Village Network (NVN), will present an exhibition at the Center on the Hill in September.
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by Len Lear
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8/28/25
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As the calendar turns to September, Woodmere is preparing for a busy fall.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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8/28/25
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If your definition of jazz doesn’t include tuba, banjo, and washboard, it might be time to broaden your horizons and hear jazz as it was played in its earliest years.
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by Jeff Meade
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8/28/25
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The 2025-26 season of the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society offers local lovers of classical music played by smaller, more intimate ensembles the highest quality of music performed by musicians of the highest stature at the most reasonable of prices.
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by Michael Caruso
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8/28/25
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