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$15 Million Donation From The Karabots Foundation Enables The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to Open a New Pediatric Care Facility in Norristown, Pennsylvania

NORRISTOWN, Pa., July 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is delighted to announce a generous $15 million gift that will enable the opening of a new pediatric care center in Norristown, Pennsylvania.

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tuesday the twenty second

This morning on my way to work, I caught an NPR story about the new Calder exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art . With all the food talk seeping its way into this here blog, I thought it was most appropriate. Alexander Calder, who lived from 1898 to 1976, liked to poke fun, too. In a clip from a 1950s TV program, an interviewer asked how the artist knew when a project was finished. "When it's...

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Briefs: Dish-cleaning product makes food particles disappear

Chanting abracadabra, alakazaam or hocus-pocus while doing the dishes won't make stubborn food debris disappear. But Magic Sheets made by Magic Products might.

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PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Philadelphia Musicians Take Center Stage

A lively and diverse line-up of Philadelphia-based performers will take center stage this summer at the Philadelphia Museum of Art's popular "Art After 5" program. Each Friday evening, the Museum's Great Stair Hall is transformed into a concert hall, complete with table service, cocktails, elegant cafe-style appetizers, and desserts. Art After 5 features a range of established and emerging jazz performers,...

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Facing Up to Debt

In Outside the Circle, Kevin Carey explores the growth in student loan borrowing and its consequences.

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Top Museums Seek Directors

The White House isn't the only American institution about to change hands. In an unprecedented wave of turnovers at the top, several of the country's most prominent museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Guggenheim Foundation and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, are looking for new directors. "We are facing a generational shift right now," says Millicent Gaudieri, executive director...

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Arts: Top Museums Seek Directors

The White House isn't the only American institution about to change hands. In an unprecedented wave of turnovers at the top, several of the country's most prominent museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Guggenheim Foundation and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, are looking for new directors. "We are facing a generational shift right now," says Millicent Gaudieri, executive director...

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Make art where the art lives

Young children can explore their creativity at the Philadelphia Museum of Art beginning on select Sundays through Aug. 17. In "Early Bird Read and Look," preschoolers 3 to 5 can enjoy picture-book story readings and crafts in the museum galleries, from 10:15 to 11 a.m.; this Sunday and next the book Bruno the Tailor will be featured. To Market! To Market! is scheduled Aug. 3 and 17.

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Author Ahnert Honored for Gripping Memoir on the Armenian Genocide

New York--Margaret Ajemian Ahnert, author of The Knock at the Door: A Journey Through the Darkness of the Armenian Genocide was honored this weekend at The New York Book Festival. This searing account of her mother's escape from the horrors of this largely unacknowledged genocide was first honored for Best Fiction.

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Nandalal Bose's work in Philadelphia Museum of Art

Reed Smith LLP and BNY Mellon have joined to sponsor the exhibition of Nandalal Bose's work, the father of modern art in India, at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The collection features nearly 100 of Bose's paintings in a range of styles and media.

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Shelburne Museum hosts a Major Mary Cassatt Exhibit

SHELBURNE, VT - Mary Cassatt: Friends and Family features more than 60 works by Cassatt and Edgar Degas, many of which are on loan from private collections and museums including, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Cassatt’s signature monumental mother-and-child works figure prominently in the exhibit. Little known family portraits...

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July 4: Fireworks, patriotism & one ton of cheese

Ever wonder what a one-ton block of cheddar cheese looks like? Probably not. Want to explore the life of a Revolutionary War soldier? Maybe. Need multiple firework shows to satisfy your patriotic heart? Definitely.

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Anne d’Harnoncourt: director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Anne d’Harnoncourt was a pioneering American curator and museum director who raised the profile of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Though she stood an imposing 6ft tall, had a distinctive, throaty voice and occupied a powerful perch in the arts Establishment, d’Harnoncourt’s grace and tact were legendary.

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SEPTA Celebrates Nation's 232nd Birthday with Convenient and Enhanced Service to 'Sunoco Welcome America!' Events, Phillies Games

PHILADELPHIA, June 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Philadelphia is pulling out the red carpet to celebrate the nation's 232nd birthday and SEPTA is set to provide the quickest and most convenient service to the "Sunoco Welcome America!" events. SEPTA bus, trolley and rail services will offer the best routes to many of the events scheduled throughout Philadelphia. On Independence Day (Friday, July...