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Celebrate Public Health Week– This Spring– In Philly

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Every year, the American Public Health Association aims to highlight issues to help improve our nation’s health. During the first week of April, the organization promotes National Public Health Week as an initiative to learn about the causes of poor health and disease. Risk factors include a poor diet and lack of exercise. Awareness and […]

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First Friday Interview: The Voice’s JAMAI

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This month’s First Friday feature may look familiar, as he recently stepped into the spotlight on national television. JAMAI is a local Philadelphia songwriter, vocalist, guitarist, and a former contestant on Season 14 of NBC’s The Voice. He sailed through the blind auditions with both Kelly Clarkson and Alicia Keys turning their chairs and fighting

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Upcoming Kimmel Center Events: PIFA 2018 Lineup Announced

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Get ready! The 11-day annual Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts (PIFA) Festival and Street Fair lineup returns to The Kimmel Center of Performing Arts. More than 50 performances are set to take the stage in 2018, and the lineup has been officially announced. Mark your calendars for May 31 to June 10 for music, dance

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Women’s History Month #WCW | Tarana Burke, Creator of #MeToo

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This week’s #WCW is a renowned “Silence Breaker” for women around the world. Tarana Burke, is leading of one of the most inspiring viral social media movements, #MeToo. You may recognize her from Art Sanctuary, a Philadelphia nonprofit, or the cover of TIME magazine’s 2017 Person of the Year.

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Where to Have Easter Brunch in Philly

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In case you forgot, Easter is right around the corner, coming two weeks earlier than 2017. If you’re looking to change-up your traditions or cut back on cooking, check out some of the best brunch places in the city to celebrate the holiday. Whether you’re looking for fabulous buffet options or a la carte menus,

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What We’re Excited for During Philly Wine Week 2018

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year! No, not Christmas. It’s Philly Wine Week! From March 22 to 29, the City of Brotherly Love will openly indulge in its love of all things vino-related. In its fifth year, the program has expanded upon previously successful events and added many new events. With hundreds of

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Women’s History Month #WCW | Alex Holley

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As we go through March, we are continuing to put the spotlight on strong women throughout the Philadelphia community. You may recognize this week’s Women’s History Month #WCW from your television screen. Alex Holley is the co-host of FOX 29’s Good Day Philadelphia. Her warm and bubbly personality has us tuning into the show, but

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Must-Read Books by Female Authors: Women Warriors

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“We are in search of warriors,” declares Mrs. Which, from Madeleine L’engle’s A Wrinkle In Time trilogy and played by Oprah Winfrey in Ava DuVernay’s recent movie adaptation. This month, we’re celebrating the release of this fierce flick with four bestsellers featuring women warriors. Each learned how to become the leading ladies of their own

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Women’s History Month #WCW | Meredith Greimel

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In 2012, Meredith Greimel’s life took an unexpected turn that began with a foot injury. This gave her a lot of time that she used to explore her creativity. Turns out, she was pretty good at making things with her hands and found a passion for sustainable upcycling. She began making hand-knit accessories made from

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