Arts & Culture
Katel LeDû and Sara Wachter-Boettcher
The Philly duo works to empower women through their Strong Feelings podcast and live events—without the b.s.
By Ariday Marie SuedBringing The Music Back
Temple Contemporary’s Symphony for a Broken Orchestra project repaired and returned 1,000-plus musical instruments to Philly students. Now it’s spreading its mission nationally
By Jessica Blatt PressDear Gentlemen, Your 60-year-old Wedding Pics are Ready
Decades after having photos from their same-sex Philly-area ceremony confiscated, a search is on for the owners of a historic set of prints. Can they be found before it’s too late?
By Nick FiorelliniCampus Thrift Stores
An upstate New York college helps reduce its community’s carbon footprint by giving students a way to recycle used clothes and textiles. In Philly, that could be huge
By Nick FiorelliniLaurada Byers
With her new book, the founder of Russell Byers Charter School inspires by telling deep truths
By Jessica Blatt PressThe (New) Sound of Philly
Students at Hill-Freedman World Academy have created an album that showcases the power of music to unite, with cameos from Chill Moody and...Bill Hite?
By Jessica Blatt PressHow To Tell Philadelphia’s Stories
Was the closing of the Philadelphia History Museum the wake-up call we need?
By Larry Platt and Sarah JordanThe Stonewall Reader
Join the Free Library for a lively discussion about a meaningful LGBTQ milestone
By Siobhan GleasonCelebrate Pride With the Free Library
June marks the third annual Free Library of Pride, a month-long series of festivities in and around the city
By Siobhan Gleason and Nick FiorelliniArt Class
Barbara Allen founded Fresh Artists to help keep art in schools by turning student works into valuable collectibles. Now she’s helping them plan for the future
By Rebecca Pepper Sinkler