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Author Archives: Delaney Smith

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Posted inBusiness

South Street Art Mart connects local artists and its community

by Delaney Smith December 2, 2024December 2, 2024

South Street Art Mart opened as a holiday pop-up shop during the winter of 2018, but while the holiday season came and went, the Art Mart remained.  Six years later, […]

Philly haze
Posted inNews

For second year in a row, Canadian wildfires’ haze reaches Philly

by Delaney Smith August 15, 2024August 16, 2024
Posted inNews

Philly students were excited — and a little skeptical — as Harris, Walz visit Temple

by Santiago Ortiz and Delaney Smith August 7, 2024August 7, 2024
Posted inArts

BlackStar Film Festival responds to a challenging year with more than 90 films, and a chance to connect

by Delaney Smith July 30, 2024August 2, 2024
Posted inNews

Hundreds gather to mourn those struck and killed by cars on city streets

by Delaney Smith July 21, 2024July 22, 2024
Posted inNews

A deadly day in Philly for cyclist, pedestrian

by Delaney Smith July 19, 2024February 21, 2025
Wildflower Composers Festival participants 2024
Posted inNews

Wildflower festival provides fertile ground for young composers

by Delaney Smith July 17, 2024July 18, 2024
Walter D'Alessio
Posted inNews

Remembering Walter D’Alessio, civic leader and transformative figure in Philly’s urban development

by Delaney Smith July 14, 2024July 15, 2024
Posted inSecrets & Fun

A Shark Week reminder: You have little to worry about in Philly

by Delaney Smith July 13, 2024
Posted inNews

Some fast facts about Philly’s worst heat waves

by Delaney Smith July 6, 2024July 8, 2024

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