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MOVING PICTURE: Philadelphia2035 Master Plan Approved
Richard Trevisani
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
For the first time since 1960, Philadelphia has a master plan, and it aims to thrive, connect and renew.
Arts and Culture
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Design
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Diversity
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Entrepreneurship
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Food
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Healthcare
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Higher Education
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Moving Here
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Neighborhood Innovation
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Regionalism
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Sustainability
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Tourism
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Transportation
Center City
Asian Arts Initiative's New Home Signals Nonprofit Innovation
Marci Landsmann
Tuesday, June 07, 2011
The Convention Center expansion forced it from its old building (and old ways of thinking). From its new perch on Vine Street, AAI is welcoming all ethnicities, artists and changes in Chinatown.
Arts and Culture
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Design
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Diversity
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International Talent
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Neighborhood Innovation
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Philanthropy
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Tourism
Center City
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Market East
An Increasingly More Common Market: North Philly Group Sets Bar High for Local Food Distribution
Sue Spolan
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Know where your cafeteria's lunch comes from? Common Market is changing institutional food from the inside out, sourcing food from local farmers and supplying it to schools, hospitals and corporations throughout the region.
Entrepreneurship
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Food
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Healthcare
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Higher Education
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Moving Here
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Neighborhood Innovation
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Regionalism
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Supplier
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Sustainability
Center City
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Fairmount / Art Museum
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Fairmount / Art Museum
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Glassboro, NJ
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North Philadelphia
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Queen Village / Pennsport
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South Philadelphia
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University City
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West Philadelphia
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Wilmington, DE
Q&A: Mark Alan Hughes, Greater Philadelphia Innovation Cluster
Lee Stabert
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
With $129 million dollars in federal money, the Navy Yard is poised to become a national leader in energy efficiency and this longtime Penn professor has the inside scoop on GPIC's vast potential.
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Emerging Technology
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Entrepreneurship
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High Technology
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Higher Education
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International Talent
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Moving Here
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Neighborhood Innovation
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Regionalism
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Sustainability
Queen Village / Pennsport
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South Philadelphia
PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Opportunity Fair, Block-Changers, and a Candle for Fourth Wall
Flying Kite staff
Monday, May 23, 2011
If you need a job, head to Temple on Tuesday. If you've got a green thumb or warm heart, head to Germantown Saturday morning. And if you're into live art, hang on the Fourth Wall in Old City Saturday night.
Arts and Culture
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Diversity
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Higher Education
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Moving Here
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Neighborhood Innovation
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Nightlife
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Sustainability
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Tourism
Center City
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Germantown
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North Philadelphia
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Old City / Society Hill
Q&A: David Stern-Gottfried, Sustainability Seeker
Joe Petrucci
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
The Mt. Airy native has seen and done a lot since leaving for college. More than a decade later he's back to gain a foothold in the city's growing sustainability community.
Entrepreneurship
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Higher Education
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Moving Here
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Neighborhood Innovation
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Sustainability
Downtown - Test - delete before launch
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Mt. Airy
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Northwest
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University City
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West Philadelphia
PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Kinectic in Kensington, Eats & Beats, Raise the Vibration
Flying Kite staff
Monday, May 16, 2011
If you're a DYIer, go Kenzo. If you're into fresh food access, head over to West Philly. And if you're into everything, or at least open to it, find your spot on the lawn at Independence Mall.
Arts and Culture
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Design
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Diversity
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Food
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Neighborhood Innovation
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Nightlife
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Sustainability
Kensington/Port Richmond
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Old City / Society Hill
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West Philadelphia
Soul of Our Community: Physical Beauty Means a Lot
Lee Stabert
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Historic architecture and growing green spaces are large contributors to Philadelphia's aesthetic, a powerful pull for residents and others here, according to the Knight Foundation's Soul of the Community study.
Arts and Culture
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Moving Here
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Neighborhood Innovation
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Philanthropy
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Sustainability
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Tourism
Center City
At the Crossroads in South Jersey: Business Booms in Collingswood, Haddon Twp.
Frank Sinatra
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
This ain't no jughandle. At Cuthbert Blvd. and Haddon Ave., things are looking up regardless of which way you turn as two neighboring communities grow in different ways.
Classic Towns
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Entrepreneurship
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Neighborhood Innovation
Collingswood, NJ
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Haddon Heights, NJ
A Week for Technology, Philly's Future
Salas Saraiya
Tuesday, May 03, 2011
Our writer ate, slept, and drank Philly Tech Week, which proved that the time is right for Philadelphia to become Open Data city and that arts and sustainability are finding the right connections in the tech community.
Design
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Emerging Technology
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Entrepreneurship
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High Technology
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Higher Education
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International Talent
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Media
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Neighborhood Innovation
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Regionalism
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Sustainability
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Transportation
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Venture Capital
Center City
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Fairmount / Art Museum
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Fairmount / Art Museum
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Market East
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North Philadelphia
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Old City / Society Hill
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South Philadelphia
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University City
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West Philadelphia
Don't Look Up: The Rotunda Turns 100
Sue Spolan
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Fittingly, there's no centennial extravaganza for the historic building in West Philly. There will simply be more of the same � a wide range of high-quality arts and community-building, including a site-specific dance performance this week.
Arts and Culture
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Design
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Diversity
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Higher Education
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International Talent
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Moving Here
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Neighborhood Innovation
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Nightlife
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Philanthropy
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Tourism
University City
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West Philadelphia
Debunking the List: We're Not Nearly as Toxic as Forbes Thinks We Are
Lee Stabert
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Forbes points out the obvious - our industrial heritage - in ranking Philly atop its toxic cities list, but our own report finds that while we have some work to do, we live in an environment that's increasingly sustainable.
Food
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High Technology
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Life Sciences
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Media
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Moving Here
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Neighborhood Innovation
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Regionalism
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Sustainability
Taking Up Residency: CEC's Terri Shockley Close to Transforming West Philly Arts, Community Mainstay
Joe Petrucci
Friday, April 22, 2011
Community Education Center has been around for more than 30 years, serving artists and the community in a variety of ways. Its leader is its only full-time staffer and she is more determined than ever to grow CEC's impact and reach.
Arts and Culture
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Diversity
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Neighborhood Innovation
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Philanthropy
West Philadelphia
Students Plant Philly's Trash Tree in Atlanta
Joe Petrucci
Friday, April 08, 2011
Through the innovative nonprofit Multicultural Youth Exchange, children from New Foundations School in Northeast Philly made good use of trash they found with hopes of giving waste a second life.
Arts and Culture
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Design
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Diversity
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International Talent
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Neighborhood Innovation
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Sustainability
Northeast
Q&A: Josh Nims, Schuylkill River Development Corporation
Dan Eldridge
Tuesday, April 05, 2011
The 30-something, skateboarding South Carolina native is hard at work on Paine's Park, a mixed-use project that will give skaters and pedestrians more reasons to come to Philly and stay.
Arts and Culture
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Design
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Moving Here
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Neighborhood Innovation
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Philanthropy
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Tourism
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Transportation
Fairmount / Art Museum
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Fairmount / Art Museum
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University City
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