Tuesday, August 22, 2017
Arts & Culture
Plan to install replicas of early Water Works sculptures approved by Art Commission
A visitor to the Philadelphia Water Works today observes a different landscape than visitors did in the early 19th century. Although the gritty working waterfront is gone forever, a new preservation…
Faith and Liberty Discovery Center gets initial blessing from Art Commission
Independence Mall is beset by monstrously large buildings that offer no succor to tourists or to human beings of any description. Come for the Liberty Bell stay for, well, maybe the…
Seeds from home help refugees grow roots in South Philly
Growing roots in a new country? For refugees in South Philadelphia that transition is eased by growing a comforting taste from home. This story is part of an episode of The…
