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In this month's "Open Book," Yepoka Yeebo joins us after releasing Anansi's Gold to declare her love for bookstores, chapbooks, and Peace Medie.

President George Washington had a “summer White House” on Germantown Avenue. What would he make of a five-story, 148-unit apartment building across the street?

From new fiction by local authors to recs from the bookshop around the corner, consider this your (Philly!) summer reading list.

Philadelphia mayoral candidates Cherelle Parker, Allan Domb, Helen Gym, Rebecca Rhynhart, and Jeff Brown jetted around the city and made their final pleas for support.

Mom’s Dance Extravaganza in Delaware, Kensington Derby in Philly, and “School of Rock” in South Jersey are among this weekend’s event highlights.

The 148-unit apartment building is proposed for an industrial site on a one-way street in Germantown.

The city’s second-most-historic neighborhood, Germantown offers something for just about everyone. Our guide to "Freedoms backyard."

A handy guide to Philly area farmers markets, from family-friendly activities to CSA pick-ups.

Questlove and S.A. Cosby will discuss their children's book, 'The Rhythm of Time,' at the Free Library of Philadelphia's main branch on Vine Street on Sunday, April 16. The time travel adventure novel, out April 18, is set in 1990s Philadelphia. The event will be hosted by BlackStar founder Maori Karmael Holmes. Tickets are available for $26 and include a copy of the book.

"Night Mayor" Raheem Manning, the city’s first director of nighttime economy, has a serious mandate: Find ways to once again make the city feel more vibrant — and safe — after the sun goes down.