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The history of one of the first Philadelphia festivals

The Sesquicentennial International Exposition is considered to be one of the first festivals ever held in Philadelphia. The event was dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. There was a lot of...

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Ethel Barrymore: The Oscar Winner from Philadelphia

Ethel Barrymore was a member of the renowned Barrymore acting dynasty, a Philadelphia native who graced both stage and screen, ultimately winning an Academy...

Philadelphia Science Festival

From 2011 to 2019, The Franklin Institute organized and hosted the Philadelphia Science Festival. After a successful first run, the event became an annual...

ODUNDE: The Epicenter of the African Renaissance on Philadelphia’s Streets

When the air of South Philadelphia begins to vibrate with the low hum of Batá drums on the second Sunday of June, it becomes...

John du Pont: A Success Story

He was one of the most famous and wealthy natives of the City of Brotherly Love in the second half of the twentieth century....

Where to spend New Year’s Eve in Philadelphia?

The City of Brotherly Love may not appear to be as popular for holiday celebrations as other large American cities. However, only at first...
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