Center City : Featured Stories

Launching a startup is hard enough, but Philadelphia is making a name for itself with entrepreneurs chasing the triple bottom line.

Her goal is to shine a light on work by and about people of African descent in a global context, and she has assembled an impressive lineup of films that will be screened at the African-American Museum, Art Sanctuary, and International House on Aug. 2-5. Just don't make her sing.

Groove at noon at Painted Bride or at 10 p.m. with West Philadelphia Orchestra, and celebrate sound all weekend at Torrent Collective.

Despite shrinking budgets and a surplus of fame-seeking artists, local studios stay ahead by staying on top of talent and being opportunistic.

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

A 2,100 square foot coworking space and media hub is proposed on three floors above PhillyCAM's headquarters at 7th and Chestnut.

Brews, brauts, mini-golf and innovative artists and designers in University City, and ceramics outside the art museum.

The $5 wild rice salad is sourced from Minnesota's Red Lake Nation and represents the revered "Three Sisters" of North American tribes: corn, beans and squash. 

A Villanova professor believes a personal brain-wave sample could help better determine the existence and severity of concussions.

The cultural strategy and resource gurus are seeking founding members for their 4,500 square foot space inside the at 1315 Walnut St.

A diverse array of purveyors can be found at markets across the city, providing fresh takes on cutting-edge practices and artisanal flavors

Utilizing free resources and unwavering determination, Jason Mercado is a kitchen inspection away from launching Just Cookies.