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No Westbrook? No Worries For Now

Amidst the ones that identify themselves as "Eagle Fans" was another tragedy that continued to fuel this off season's woes. The Philadelphia faithful had already endured the painful experience of seeing Brian Dawkins walk from the team, as well as their beloved defensive mastermind take a leave of absence to treat his diagnosed cancer. What else could go wrong?

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Haunted Places: Are We Getting All The Historiacal Facts?

I live outside Philly for quite some time. Heard many known stories around the area. A lot of you are familiar about Eastern State Penitentiary and Ft. Mifflin from a known TV ghost hunting investigators.

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Philly Mortgage Expert Recommends LOCK Due To Rates

Carina Marchese gives some good advise to her clients on what to do and how to navigate in today's mortgage market due to the falling mortgage rates. "Should my clients Float? Should they lock?" asks Carina her her blog giving mortgage advice in Philadelphia region.

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Movie Theater Rage Results in Shooting

Talking, getting a cell phone call, and other disruptions are very annoying during a movie, which is one of the reasons I choose to wait for a movie to come to HBO or other premium channel. The theater experience isn't what it used to be. In Philadelphia a man decided to take matters into his own hands, using a gun to settle the dispute.

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Philadelphia Museum Exhibits Age Of Astronomy

The Franklin, the most-visited museum in Pennsylvania and a Top Twenty most visited museum in the United States, has announced that it will be hosting an exclusive world appearance of Galileo, Medici and The Age of Astronomy.

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Philadelphia Tower Hopes To Be Biggest In United States

The American Commerce Center, a newly proposed skyscraper in Philadelphia, now hopes to be the biggest in the United States. This is not met without opposition, however.

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Philadelphia Orchestra Announces Neighborhood Concerts

The Philadelphia Orchestra brings free Neighborhood Concerts to Cabrini College in Radnor, PA (June 27, 7:00 p.m.), and to the Gordon Theater at Rutgers-Camden in Camden, NJ (July 25, 7:00 p.m.), as part of its annual series of outdoor Neighborhood Concerts. Location and details of the third concert in the series will be announced this summer.

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A Tale of Ten Cities

Members and Friends of CareToLive took to the streets in 10 cities across America on May 30, 2008. Why? To continue to tell the story about how some folks at the FDA were busy serving themselves when they were supposed to be serving the people of this great nation. To continue to tell the story about how 30,000 men, today, are in desperate need of a treatment for their prostate cancer, and how the FDA wrongly denied them some help.

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Philadelphia Orchestra Performs Three Best Concerts

The Philadelphia Orchestra once again brings selections of favorite symphonic works to Verizon Hall with a series of “Best of …” concerts. This summer the Orchestra celebrates the music of Eastern Europe (“Czech Mix,” June 24), Russia (“From Russia with Love,” June 25), and America (“American Postcards,” June 26).

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Arden Theatre Presents Trial By Fire In Old City

Arden Theatre Company presents the 2007/08 Arden Professional Apprentices' spring showcase: Trial by Fire... in Old City. Every season the Arden hires a group of committed individuals to train in every aspect of managing a theatre company. At the end of the season, the apprentices are challenged to develop a night of theatre, producing every facet from the ground up.

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Philadelphia Orchestra Announces Summer Concert Series

The Philadelphia Orchestra celebrates summer with nine concerts at The Mann Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia. The Orchestra’s 2008 Summer Series at the Mann features well-known star performers and rising talents performing a wide variety of classic favorites. The series runs June 30-July 2, July 17-18, and July 21-24, 2008.

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Philadelphia Museum Highlights Modern Art Of India

In 1905, Britain had ruled the country for more than 50 years, and westernization had largely pushed indigenous artistic traditions aside. In response, many artists looked toward the past for new ideas inspired by a sense of independent nationhood. By the time the region obtained its freedom from Britain in 1947, new forms of urban contemporary art had forcefully emerged.

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