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Local Filmmaker Revisits a ’50s Music Scandal

You may have seen his film on Blackthorn. Now, Shawn Swords of Glenolden is back with a look at the American Bandstand years in Philadelphia. But “Wages of Spin” is no fond stroll down memory lane. It has bite.

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How to Be Irish in Philly This Week

Music, dancing, drama, poetry, German beer–this week has it all! Find out more.

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How can she keep from dancing? (Photo by Lisa Carberry)

What Happens in Wildwood Stays in Wildwood?

Hey, not while we’re around. We’ve captured every UV ray-saturated moment of the Wildwood Irish Fall Festival.

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You’ll run into lots of these guys.

The Wildwood Irish Fall Festival in Pictures

Strap on your shamrock deely-bobbers. It’s that time again. We’ve put together a collection of some our favorite photos from past festivals.

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You could be having this much fun. From last year’s Wildwood weekend.

How to Be Irish In Philly This Week

What are you doing reading this? Shouldn’t you be down the shore at the annual N. Wildwood AOH Fall Festival? There’s plenty to see and do to renew your Irish spirit this week.

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Stella means star … and she is. One of many who just couldn’t keep from dancing.

Didn’t We All Just Have the Best Time?

Endless music, hours and hours of dance, a few brews to keep us hydrated and happy … and once again the Philadelphia Ceili Group Festival is history. NEW PHOTOS ADDED!

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A Look Behind the Scenes at “Long Day’s Journey Into Night”

O’Neill’s classic play opens at Villanova September 23. We interview director Robert Hedley.

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Nessie Sinks Back Into Green Lane Reservoir For Another Year

Rain and wind put a bit of a damper on things Saturday, but they made up for things on Sunday at Green Lane Scottish-Irish Festival

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