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Messy Room - Daniel Gafanhoto

INLIQUID: Daniel Gafanhoto's Messy Room

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Having just moved to Philadelphia from Brazil last year, this fine art photographer has made the most of his change of scenery.
Erica Falvey at The Vanguard School in Malvern

CAMPUS PHILLY: A Student, Teacher, and Healer Rolled Into One

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Cabrini College senior Erica Falvey has impacted thousands as a student teacher, volunteer and nonprofit founder, including one of her professors.
The soda garden at Next American City's Urban Innovation Storefront

Viability of I-95 Removal Could Emerge By Late Summer

Joe Petrucci Tuesday, April 24, 2012
The three-mile stretch of highway is just one of the things Next American City's Diana Lind is impacting from its new Brewerytown storefront.
Women in Tech Summit

Turnout At First Women In Tech Summit Is Proof of Growth

Corinne Warnshuis Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Two hundred women convened for networking and learning on Saturday for this Philly Tech Week event, illustrating the local rise of women in technology.
Ernest Stuart abs

Can the Center City Jazz Festival Help Revive Philadelphia Jazz?

Joe Petrucci Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Ernest Stuart's effort originated on Kickstarter and now goes off on April 28 at four venues with 20 of Philadelphia's top jazz performers.
Philadelphia Science Festival

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: NextFab Party, Run for Clean Air, Science Festival

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Party with innovators, 100 partners and 100,000-plus visitors for science and 5K on MLK.
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South Street West Comes of Age

Elise Vider Tuesday, April 17, 2012
West of Broad is abuzz with construction, rehab and lots of new businesses, establishing a new dining destination that's more livable than ever.
Save the Depot

Philly vs. Detroit: A Story Slam and Mistaken Identities

Joe Petrucci Tuesday, April 17, 2012
A first-time visit to Detroit reveals the makings of a true story of opportunity as First Person Arts' upcoming event reveals both cities' mistaken identities.
Ultimo Brew

Name Game: Branding Neighborhoods the Philly Way

Lee Stabert Tuesday, April 10, 2012
What's in a name? Everything, and it isn't always easy to settle on one. We look at three neighborhoods in various states of branding.
Rolling Sunlight abstract

Is Philly's 5K Run for Clean Air the Greenest Race in America?

Joe Petrucci Tuesday, April 10, 2012
With a CO2-neutral truck providing all power via solar, medals made from recycled materials and runner bibs made of seed paper, the 31st annual race fits the bill.
Best of TEDx

Best of TEDxVillanovaU: Did Dr. Seuss Kill American Engineering?

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, April 10, 2012
More than 60 years since  'nerd' first appeared in If I Ran the Zoo, a professor looks to reinvent the perception of engineers.
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PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Custom Jewelry, Latino Film, Spring Cleaning

Flying Kite staff Monday, April 09, 2012
Latin American Film Festival at International House, sterling silver at The Alternatives Museum in Wilmington, and it's clean-up time in the city.
PHL Libraries

Library in the City: More Use, More Cuts and a Roadmap to Stability

Larry Eichel Tuesday, April 03, 2012
Prioritizing services and sustainable funding are among the policy challenges faced by the Free Library of Philadelphia, as outlined in a recent report from Pew.
The Smoke Truck

FOOD TRUCK FILES: The Smoke Truck

Felicia D'Ambrosio Tuesday, April 03, 2012
Southern native Mark Coates has overcome the shuttering of his widely acclaimed Italian Market BBQ storefront by collaborating and conjuring up a specialty meat operation.
Swann Memorial Fountain

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Outdoor Tango, Art of Sharing, Opera 4-D

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, April 03, 2012
Dance by the Swann Memorial Fountain, explore communal exchange at the Painted Bride and enjoy opera on The Porch at 30th Street Station.
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