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Philadelphia Orchestra, Academy of Music donate expansive historical archives to Penn
December 9, 2022
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The University of Pennsylvania has acquired the full archives of the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Academy of Music, which track the history and development of the iconic cultural institutions. The collection will be made available to the public after it is processed, which could take several years.
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Pepsi offering $1,000 to 25 social media users who post milk and soda drinks
December 8, 2022
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Pepsi will give away $1,000 each to 25 social media users who
Health
To overcome morning grogginess, try eating oatmeal and fruit for breakfast
December 6, 2022
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To overcome morning sleepiness, a new study suggests people eat a breakfast
Restaurants
Pepsi offering $1,000 to 25 social media users who post milk and soda drinks
December 8, 2022
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Pepsi will give away $1,000 each to 25 social media users who post a photo or video of “pilk,” a combination of Pepsi and milk. The concoction is a variation of “dirty soda,” which has gone viral on TikTok.
Carbon Copy brewery-winery to open this weekend in West Philadelphia
December 8, 2022
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Carbon Copy, the city’s first combined brewery and winery, opens its doors on Saturday, Dec. 10. The brewpub will offer house-made beer, wine, wood-fired pizza and shareable small bites at the former location of Dock Street Brewery West.
Life & Styles
Down North Treehouse to provide educational space for Strawberry Mansion youth
November 8, 2022
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Down North Pizza, known for its Detroit-style pies and social justice mission
Arts
Exit interview: Jim Gardner on covering two popes, and the ‘brutal’ loss of Action News colleague Jim O’Brien
December 8, 2022
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The iconic newsman discussed his favorite and most difficult stories to cover
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Surrealist inflatable sea monster at the Navy Yard breaks through ‘proverbial’ and ‘physical’ walls
October 28, 2021
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A surealist inflatable sea monster sculpture is poking its tentacles out of a building in the Navy Yard for a new installation by international artists Filthy Luker and Pedro Estrellas called “Sea Monsters HERE” in collaboration with the Navy Yard and a group of anonymous Philly artists and curators called Group X.
(BPRW) Apple expands its coding education resources with a new Today at Apple session
December 9, 2022
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(Black PR Wire) In celebration of Computer Science Education Week, Apple is introducing a new coding session — Coding Lab for Kids: Code Your First App — at Apple Store locations around the world. Designed to inspire participants ages 10
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Business
Condé Nast Traveler names Four Seasons Philadelphia one of 50 best hotels in the world
October 28, 2021
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Condé Nast Traveler ranked the Four Seasons Philadelphia at No. 22 on its list of the 50 best hotels in the world that was published this week. The list was released as part of the publication’s 2021 Readers’ Choice Awards. The magazine specifically praised the hotel’s service, amenities and panoramic views of the city.
Project HOME opens new affordable housing complex in Kensington
October 28, 2021
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The Maguire Residence, a recovery-focused, affordable housing complex in Kensington, was partially funded by a large donation made by the Maguire Foundation.
Tech
(BPRW) Color Of Change: Irresponsible Blue Check Rollout Will Result in Unmitigated Attacks on Democracy, Users
December 1, 2022
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(Black PR Wire) NATIONWIDE – Recently, following the launch of Twitter’s new Blue Check subscription system, Color Of Change President Rashad Robinson released the following statement: “In less than one month of owning Twi
(BPRW) African Media Fintech, TBTM Studios, will host its second annual Take Back The Mic (TBTM) Interactive Festival on November 11-12th
December 1, 2022
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(Black PR Wire) TBTM Studios will host its second annual Take Back The Mic (TBTM) Interactive Festival on November 11-12th. This global interactive festival will stream around the world from the City of the Future, Dubai. Fans can watch the festiviti
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