Kevin Burkett via Flickr Creative Commons BTW, you have the Project HOME’s Code Blue line saved in your phone, right? It’s 215-232-1984. From this piece in homeless-run newspaper* One Step Away a couple weeks ago: Code Blue gives outreach workers and…

Patrick Rapa Last Friday, we posted about the louder-than-usual Friday-afternoon battle between the regular Black Israelites demonstration outside Liberty Place and the DJ Liberty Place has hired to set up directly across from them, about 20 feet away, and play…

It appears that if you’ve ever wanted to have a super-nice dinner with zero wait, tonight’s the night. That is, if you own snowshoes. Make sure to call ahead — the places listed below may have become more sane in…

Emily gets so many invites to interesting stuff on Facebook that it seems like a waste not to share the wealth. If you’ve already combed our new and improved events listings and still can’t find anything that strikes your fancy,…

Well, now you can be.  Team Sunshine Performance Corporation will assemble a literal army of actors: over 100 people will be involved in creating massive outdoor battle scenes, a preshow pub experience, and a full production of Shakespeare’s Henry IV.…

This dude right here seems like he has the worst possible job — he’s the DJ hired by Liberty Place to play really loud music over the loudspeaker rants of the Black Israelites. It was ruled back in July —…

Neal Santos Neal Santos Dumpster Divers Sara Benowitz (right) and Sally Willowbee at the open­ing of “Archives Alchemy” at the National Archives last Friday; their out­fits and the show’s artworks employ materials the Archives were getting rid of after a…

Sean Agnew’s Instagram documenting his travels all over the world usually tends to fill us with a combination of envy and doubt about our own career choices. However, some of his photos last week of partying with Dennis Rodman in…

Most people wouldn’t recognize Michael Moses Ward if they passed him on the street. When he was thrust into the spotlight nearly 30 years ago, his face was that of an undersized 13-year-old called Birdie Africa. He was the only…