2016 African American History Month Events Guide
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A public exhibit featuring photography taken through microscopes will be on display at the Wistar Institute in University City on Tuesday.
"We have three pieces on the program. First is the Busoni, Berceuse élégiaque. We get much bigger with the Berio, Sinfonia and then we end the program with Mahler's first symphony."
The exhibit opens today and runs through July 8th.
It will take place from April 22 to June 12.
Monday January 18, 2016 is Martin Luther King Day, a day that is signified as a day of service. Here are the top five ways to commemorate MLK Jr. Day in Philadelphia.
Here's where to come together, serve and celebrate this MLK Day.
For fans of Carole King, her songs will be filling the Academy of Music in March when 'Beautiful,' the Broadway story of her life, comes to town.
Dressing is a way of life, but for James May, "dressing" has become his life.
Planning on going to the Mummers Parade this year? Here's what you need to know for the 116th annual event on January 1, 2016.
Each New Year brings an opportunity to create fresh goals. These titles can help you find inspiration and strength to persevere despite struggles and setbacks while you work towards your goals.
Philadelphia offers many different types of Bingo nights in many different settings.
Hundreds gathered at Saint Mark's Church in Center City for the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra's 18th annual 'A Holiday in Brass' concert.
Martha Lucy, Deputy Director for education and public programs and curator, explains what you'll see at the exhibition.
The world renowned symphony held its final rehearsal Thursday.
Holiday shopping can be stressful, but this gift guide will make it much easier! Our sister company Simon & Schuster has a book that will please everyone on your list.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens opens in theaters Dec. 18.
Here's a look at some of the stories that had readers talking this year.
CBS3's Vittoria Woodill heads to the theater for some holiday entertainment to see A Christmas Story, The Musical.
Get creative this holiday season with these five practical gift ideas.
Having trouble keeping an upbeat attitude at work? Erica Brown, author of "Take Your Soul To Work" has five tips for staying optimistic at the office.
The spirit of the holiday season has begun in the Brandywine Valley. And there's no better place to feel the joy of the holidays than at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Chester County.
The holiday season is full of many great traditions, and there is many things a person can do in Philly to get into the holiday spirit without spending much, if any, money. Here are the top five holiday events that are free in the Philly area for 2015.
While most people flock to the malls or big box stores on Black Friday, some made their way to Rittenhouse Square for the annual Tibetan Bazaar. Not only can you find a good deal, but it's also the only place in the city where you can find an authentic Tibetan meal
Jeremy Rothman, vice president of artistic planning, explains what to expect from this concert.
Winners can either take the cash payout of $549.7 million or the $1.22 billion annuity paid out over 30 years.
Court documents allege Santos Mota-Ramirez admitted setting fire to a home in Allentown on Thursday after trying to kill a woman inside.
Solebury Township police said one person was killed and another was hospitalized after a suspected carbon monoxide leak at a home owned by an actor.
Fungal contamination of an eye product is known to potentially cause eye infections, which may be vision- or life-threatening, according to the FDA.
Two gunmen opened fire on a parked SUV on the 700 block of Union Street in the Mantua section of Philadelphia.
Solebury Township police said one person was killed and another was hospitalized after a suspected carbon monoxide leak at a home owned by an actor.
Friday will be sunny and dry in the Philadelphia region, but a rainy weekend is on the way.
Winners can either take the cash payout of $549.7 million or the $1.22 billion annuity paid out over 30 years.
Upland Police and emergency services have responded to a water main break at Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Chester.
Court documents allege Santos Mota-Ramirez admitted setting fire to a home in Allentown on Thursday after trying to kill a woman inside.
Court documents allege Santos Mota-Ramirez admitted setting fire to a home in Allentown on Thursday after trying to kill a woman inside.
Solebury Township police said one person was killed and another was hospitalized after a suspected carbon monoxide leak at a home owned by an actor.
Two gunmen opened fire on a parked SUV on the 700 block of Union Street in the Mantua section of Philadelphia.
Philadelphia police said someone put an explosive device into an ATM outside Johnny's Hots on Delaware Avenue Friday morning.
Communities in Philadelphia celebrated the first day of Kwanzaa as Boathouse Row shined bright on Thursday.
Friday will be sunny and dry in the Philadelphia region, but a rainy weekend is on the way.
Shoppers at the Promenade at Sagemore in Marlton are battling the crowds and making holiday returns after Christmas.
Thursday morning will be cold and sunny in the Philadelphia region.
The Philadelphia region could see patchy black ice on the roads Wednesday morning.
The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350, and some in New Jersey believe it could be them.
Friday will be sunny and dry in the Philadelphia region, but a rainy weekend is on the way.
Former Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson is adding a new title to his stacked resume: college football coach.
Thursday morning will be cold and sunny in the Philadelphia region.
The Philadelphia region could see patchy black ice on the roads Wednesday morning.
Police looking for a missing New Castle County, Delaware woman found her remains in a man's car in Maryland.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts sustained a concussion in the first quarter of Sunday's game against the Commanders.
Dale and Steve Berkley spent countless hours at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia with their granddaughter, who was treated for cancer.
Some 13 oz. bags of Lay's Classic Potato Chips may contain an undeclared allergen, according to the snack company.
A device used in South Jersey is a game-changer for people with inflammatory bowel disease as an alternative to invasive screenings.
Sounds of the holiday season filled St. Jerome Church courtesy of visually impaired students from Saint Lucy's performing a Christmas concert.
If you're heading out for a last-minute gift in the Philadelphia area, time is ticking. Here are the hours for local malls.
Capitol buildings are almost always an imposing presence.
Sang Kee Peking Duck House was closed for about a week after a flood of steam damaged the electrical system and fire alarm inside.
More than 80% of retailers rolled out stricter return policies last year, research shows.
The mall many in Northeast Philadelphia still know as Franklin Mills is now called Franklin Mall.
New federal regulations are in effect for U.S. airlines, meaning faster, easier refunds for flight cancelations or significant disruptions if you choose not to be rebooked.
Philadelphia International Airport and 30th Street Station were packed with travelers Sunday and Monday.
Downed wires suspended Amtrak and New Jersey Transit services affecting Sunday morning travelers in Philadelphia, New Jersey and New York.
Bridge repairs will cause lane closures on I-95 in Philadelphia on Sunday night, PennDOT says.
Philadelphia will add 14 speed cameras to Broad Street in hopes of making the road safer for drivers and pedestrians.
Former Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson is adding a new title to his stacked resume: college football coach.
Baltimore's victory over Houston averaged 24.3 million viewers, while Kansas City's win at Pittsburgh averaged 24.1 million, according to early viewer figures released by Nielsen.
Backup Kenny Pickett will get the start as quarterback after the Eagles officially ruled Jalen Hurts out from Sunday's game as he heals from a concussion and left finger injury.
The Sixers defeated the Celtics, 118-114, on Christmas Day in Boston.
Beyoncé surprised fans by bringing out Shaboozey to perform "Sweet Honey Buckiin," and Post Malone joined her for "Levii's Jeans."
Baltimore's victory over Houston averaged 24.3 million viewers, while Kansas City's win at Pittsburgh averaged 24.1 million, according to early viewer figures released by Nielsen.
Hudson Meek, the 16-year-old actor known for his performance in the 2017 film "Baby Driver," died Dec. 21 in Alabama, authorities said.
Beyoncé surprised fans by bringing out Shaboozey to perform "Sweet Honey Buckiin," and Post Malone joined her for "Levii's Jeans."
Meet the winner of this weekend's Jason Kelce look-alike contest: Paul Crossley of Fishtown.
If you've found yourself caught up in the chaos of the holiday season and are looking to slow things down and enjoy a weekend of celebration, then you've come to the right place.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Our meteorologists see several rain chances in the NEXT Weather forecast leading up to the new year, including a chance of rain on New Year's Eve that could disrupt any outdoor plans you might have for ringing in 2025. Grant Gilmore has the latest forecast.
Police said two shooters walked up to the sides of a parked car on a Mantua street and fired multiple shots, killing two people inside. Wakisha Bailey reports.
Police say someone detonated an explosive at the ATM outside Johnny's Hots on Delaware Avenue in Northern Liberties on Friday morning.
Philadelphia teamed up with the Kwanzaa Collective for a festive celebration at the Fairmount Water Works.
Five people were injured and at least five families were displaced after a fire on the 700 block of Cedar Street in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Thursday night.