Category: Culture
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Valley Forge Park Alliance Launches New Book Club
Inaugural Book Pick Focuses on Women’s Roles And Rights In Colonial Philadelphia Book Club Will Focus On Untold Stories, Furthering VFPA’s Mission To Promote Citizen Stewardship And Inclusivity by Main Line Tonight editors Valley Forge Park Alliance, an independent nonprofit and philanthropic partner of Valley Forge National Historical Park, is thrilled to introduce its first…
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West Chester Film Festival Announces Lineup
49 Films Featured In 17th Annual West Chester Film Festival, April 28-30 by Main Line Tonight editors The West Chester Film Festival is back and bigger than ever. This year’s selection includes 49 short films that cover a wide range of topics – and geographies. “The 2023 WCFF is overflowing with international appeal, and we…
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1-On-1 With The Radnor High School Basketball Team
The Radnor High School Basketball Team’s Co-Captains Talk About Their Hoop Dreams Jackson Hicke, Danny Rosenblum, Charlie Thornton, Cooper Mueller and coach Jamie Chadwin on teamwork, trust, consistency and mindset. by Ana Welsh, business editor For the Radnor High School basketball team, this season was the stuff that dreams are made of. In March 2023,…
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Saliim Projects: New Art Gallery Opens In Newtown Square
Saliim Projects Is First Asian-Owned Art Gallery In Delaware County Inaugural Exhibit Features Two Korean Artists by Melissa Jacobs Daye Kim used to look at vacant buildings the way that some women look at carbs, world travel, or Brad Pitt. She’d play the “what if” game, daydreaming wistfully about turning one of the vacant spaces…
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Binge Or Cringe: Oscars 2022 Edition
Which movies should win Academy Awards? Here are the films I loved, skipped … and fell asleep while watching. by Jamie Joffe, culture editor I’m not a huge fan of the Oscars. They can be long and boring. Also, I really miss Joan Rivers judging people on the red carpet. Since the pandemic, the Oscars…
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Valley Forge Gets New Entrance, Bigger Trail
Valley Forge Park Realignment Permit and Promise Act Passes Congress With this new construction, Valley Forge Park will be linked to Chester Valley Trail, King Of Prussia Town Center and Schuylkill River Trail. by Melissa Jacobs Lead photo by Jason Chan Valley Forge Park Alliance is thrilled to announce approval of construction that will enhance…
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Experiencing A Chinese Tea Ceremony
Photographer Jie Deng and writer Estelle Tracy take us inside the beauty and serenity of a Chinese tea ceremony. Story by Estelle Tracy Photography by Jie Deng It’s a chilly Sunday and I’m standing by the door of a house in Valley Forge. I’ve never been here before, but my friend Jie Deng assured me…
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DelCo and ChesCo Hospitals Are In Crisis
How Crozer and Tower Health’s Closures Are Impacting Main Line Health – And Ambulance Squads With staffing shortages, rising costs and an influx of patients, hospitals in Chester, Delaware and Montgomery Counties face financial crunches that threaten their survival. by Davis Giangiulio, Managing Editor Angela Neopolitano spent most of her more than 40-year nursing career…
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King of Prussia Wellness Week is Feb. 6 -12
Where to find King of Prussia area workouts, deals and events King of Prussia Wellness Week is here! The second annual event features seven days of deals, workouts and events. Produced by King of Prussia District, KOP Wellness Week stretches Feb. 6-12 and includes more than 45 local businesses. “King of Prussia is synonymous with…
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The New Main Line Sleepover
Teepee sleepover tents, balloon garlands, curated snack boxes and donut walls are the new slumber party must-haves. by Ana Welsh, business editor If you haven’t seen them in your living room, then you’ve seen them on social media. Teepee sleepover tents are the new must-have for Main Line slumber parties. From sports-themes to mermaids and…