Business For Good

Consumption with a Conscience

Philly-based Wearwell is a clothing delivery service that will have you looking—and doing—good

By Jessica Blatt Press
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Friends, Peace, and Sanctuary

This spring and summer, the Swarthmore-based project will use art to engage Philadelphians on the experiences of the Syrian and Iraqi refugees among us

By Jamie Bogert
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The Public

Join the Mental Health Partnerships and director Emilio Estevez for a film about people helping people

By Alyssa Biederman
Weekend Read

“No one replaces Benjamin Franklin”

Betsy Ross. Franklin. Even Rocky Balboa. A student of legendary journalist and Penn teacher Buzz Bissinger explores the world of Philly’s history icons

By Emily Cieslak
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The Whistling Orchestra

You’ve heard of a cappella—but a musical group made entirely of whistlers are taking “whistle while you work” to a whole new level this weekend

By Jamie Bogert
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A Fierce Kind of Love

A new Fringe Arts festival launches with the revival of a play about the intellectual disabilities rights movement—which is really a story about humanity

By Katherine Bourque
Guest Commentary

No Future For Philadelphia History?

A good government advocate faults City Hall for the announced closure of the Philadelphia History Museum. Have your say about it tonight.

By Brett Mandel
Ideas We Should Steal

Art for the Aging

A Portland program is helping senior citizen artists connect more with their community and even make extra money. It could be a boon for Philly’s growing senior population

By Celeste Hamilton Dennis
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Sisters in Freedom

Sam Katz’s History Making Productions launches Womens History Month with a look at a little-known story about female abolitionists

By Siobhan Gleason
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Artist Bash

The Barnes Foundation’s first Artist Bash of 2019 explores the idea of “home”

By Alyssa Biederman