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Ray Gant motivating the crew

Ray of Hope: One Man's Journey from Prison Back to the Streets

Frankford's Ray Gant is beautifying blighted neighborhoods one at a time. He's featured in a new book called "Everyday Heroes."

Philly Beer Week 2013

BIGGER BEER: Expansion at Victory, Philadelphia Brewing Company

Victory's $50 million investment in a new facility and PBC's new line of ciders kick off fall beer season with some excitement.

Qfest

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Galilee Circus, Puppet Manualfesto, QFest

Israel and Palestine on one Philly tightrope in Germantown, prurient puppets in Kensington, dancing bears all over the city.

Crowded Beach Scene

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: #wearthebeach, Pinto & Barnes, Philly Cup

Winston & Duke unveils at North Shore Beach Club, talking modernism at the Woodmere, and skateboarders take over Pop's Playground.

Art for the cash poor

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Reelabilities, Public Pianos, Art for Cash Poor

Films that reveal and inspire, 704 keys that don't play themselves, and some of the best art made in the city at bargain prices.

Gumball Machine

INLIQUID: ARTchiving with Kensington's Rebecca Jacoby

Her mixed-media paintings and drawings evolve naturally across the canvas and will on sale at Art for the Cash Poor on June 9-10.

Alexandra Schmidt-Ullrich, Will McHale, and Katie Winkler.

Philly Works Reveals City's Hidden Underbelly of Makers

This partnership that promotes Philadelphia's makers has a call for submissions for its annual Qualities of Life Philadelphia show through July 1.

Women if Fire and Blood

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Flashlight Mob, Women of Fire and Blood, Low Lives

Shine your own light on sculpture at the art museum, get mythological at Walking Fish, and get low with a worldwide network at Little Berlin.

The soda garden at Next American City's Urban Innovation Storefront

Viability of I-95 Removal Could Emerge By Late Summer

The three-mile stretch of highway is just one of the things Next American City's Diana Lind is impacting from its new Brewerytown storefront.

City Food Tours

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Flash Drive Exhibition, Small Stakes, Aloha Food Tours

Find Flashfl00d's semi-secretive, downloadable exhibitions in Kensington,  help cover creative costs at Shot Tower, and taste the Flower Show at Smokin' Betty's.

Evan Malone at Next Fab

Group Think: Models of Collaborative Consumption Catch On in Philly

In Philadelphia, we share rides and workspaces and 3D printers, to name a few. As the concept grows nationally, our region stands to gain.

Everyday Uncertainties

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Everyday Uncertainties, Rise and Fly, CAFe Arts

We've got checkers in West Philly, a mashup of texts and social media in University City , and a community arts festival in South Kensington on tap this weekend.

Philly 3 for all - A Play, A Pie, and a Pint

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: River Wards Restaurants, Play-Pie-Pint, Urban Farm Happy Hour

In full fall harvest mode, our minds are focused on food and you can get the good stuff in Fishtown and Society Hill, or from Mill Creek's urban farm.

Darla Jackson

How to Make It In Philly As a Sculptor

Turns out Philadelphia is a pretty good place to be if you're a sculptor. Here's why, including a look at the careers of those who have molded success out of the city's many inspirations.

Feria el Barrios

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Feria del Barrio, Jenkintown Festival of the Arts, Before and After Utopia

Plenty to do besides Birds-watching this Sunday in Jenkintown, Center City and North Philly.
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