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Fall is a busy season for Woodmere.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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11/12/26
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More than 30 authors, including a handful from Northwest Philadelphia, are set to participate in the Jewish Author Book Fair on Nov. 15 at Congregation Mikveh Israel in Old City.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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11/12/26
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Opening this past weekend at Old Academy Players, Annie Hnatko directs a haunting revival of “Rent” (1996).
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by Hugh Hunter
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11/12/26
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Alan Segal, whose inspirational story of survival from brain cancer just may be unique among jazz musicians, will be performing Sunday, Nov. 15, 2 p.m. at The Church of St. Alban in Roxborough.
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by Len Lear
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11/12/26
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Adelinas was opened by Antonio Presta and his brother, Giuliano (the restaurant is named for their grandmother), whose family owned the Bella Trattoria restaurant in Manayunk for many years.
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by Len Lear
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11/12/26
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Writer Janet Mason, of Mt. Airy, tackles a complex question in her new book, “The Lens of Eternity: Queer Love from Two Pandemics.” How does long-term love shape people?
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by Len Lear
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11/5/26
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Contract killer Viktor (Joachim Król) leads an invisible life. He carries off his assignments so silently that surveillance equipment cannot detect him.
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by Will Standish
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11/5/26
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In 1999, From the Boot, an unpretentious Italian BYOB restaurant, opened at 517 Germantown Pike in the Shoppers World shopping center in Lafayette Hill.
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by Len Lear
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11/5/26
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You would be forgiven if you never heard the name Doris Rheubottom-Hackley (1899-1985) since very few Americans have.
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by Len Lear
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11/5/26
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Allens Lane Art Center this month opens “Attracted Opposites,” a group exhibition featuring the art of husband-and-wife ceramic artists Jimmy Clark and Angela Klaerner Clark.
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10/29/26
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If you like Saturday Night Live, you will probably love seeing “Who’s In Charge,” a fluffy farce staged by Mt. Airy’s resident satirical comedy troupe, Mt. Airy Home Companion, at Allens Lane Art Center.
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by Len Lear
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10/29/26
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Tuesday Nights at the Movies presents “All the King’s Men,” a 1949 Oscar-winning drama about a small-town idealist whose rise to political heights becomes a case study in the corrupting influence of power.
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by Lily Williams
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10/29/26
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At the time of his death of a heart attack in March of 1974, Louis Kahn, then 73, was widely considered one of the world’s most revered and influential modern architects, leaving behind landmark buildings.
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by Len Lear
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10/29/26
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Since the first spotted lanternflies arrived in Berks County in 2014, the invasive insect has caused a stir.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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10/29/26
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The Stagecrafters Theater invites young thrill-seekers and their families this Friday and Saturday to experience scary stories and Dr. Magic’s School of Mystery and Mayhem.
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10/22/26
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Lincoln Mill Haunted House in Manayunk returns this Halloween season with scary new rooms including The Gatehouse, The Infirmary Passage and The Sewing Room.
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10/22/26
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The Chestnut Hill Film Group (CHFG) will be screening “Who Can Kill A Child?,” a 1976 Spanish horror film directed by Narciso Ibáñez Serrador, as part of its Halloween Film Frights programming.
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by Heather Gray
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10/22/26
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Oct. 31 isn’t just Halloween but also the ancient Irish holiday of Samhain (pronounced “SOW-un”), marking the end of the harvest and when the spirits of ancestors are close.
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10/22/26
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Albert Camus once famously remarked, “Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.” But does this claim for the primacy of poetic sensibility apply to nonfiction events?
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by Hugh Hunter
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10/15/26
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