Category: Culture
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Salem County Fair 2022: Home Economics Division Winners
Below are a list of the 2022 Salem County Fair Home Ec Division winners. Art Child – Miranda Warren, Swedesboro, NJ with “Painting of My Horse” Non-Professional – Sue Ann Leighty, Pedricktown, NJ with “Ukrainian Woman in Festive Costume” Professional – Annette Devitt, Pedricktown, NJ with “The Williamsburg Dressmaker” Canning Non-Professional – Elaine Kerwood, Monroeville,…
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A new “Salem County Fair Queen” is crowned
Kicking off the 2022 Salem County Fair season, a new fair queen was crowned Tuesday evening. Cali Foote of Monroeville, Nj. will represent the Salem County Fair Association at various Future Farmers of America (FFA) and 4-H events throughout the year. Marissa Bower won 2nd runner-up and Audrey Sickler won first runner-up. “It is such…
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“After Hours til Dawn Tour” kicks off “dancing through purgatory” in Philadelphia
The Weeknd finally kicked off the long-anticipated “After Hours til Dawn Stadium Tour” at the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pa. on Thursday, July 14. The tour came to the city of brotherly love after nationwide phone outage called for the show at the Rogers Centre in Toronto to be postponed. Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye…
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‘After Hours til Dawn’ Tour first stop in Philadelphia, bringing “XO Humanitarian Fund” on tour
After a technical issue last week at what would have been his first official stop at Rogers Centre in Toronto, The Weeknd will kick off his “After Hours til Dawn Stadium Tour” this week on Thursday, July 14. In tune with the “city of brotherly love,” the “Blinding Lights” singer will be using his platform…
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“Change Our Future” hosts second annual sneaker ball
When’s the last time you attended a gala where you didn’t have to wear fancy shoes but you could shoot hoops? That was exactly the type of event former Eagles Rodney and Erika McLeod held as part of the second annual “Sneaker Ball: Art & Sole” staple to raise money for their foundation, “Change Our…
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Former Eagles Rodney and Erika McLeod Discuss Change Our Future Updates, Upcoming Sneaker Ball
Though he’ll be on another team next season, Rodney and Erika McLeod are holding the Philadelphia community close for their continued work with their “Change Our Future” foundation. The co-founders of the organization are excited for the future of “Change Our Future,” especially as it starts to expand to other cities, but the McLeods wanted…
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Something interesting lurks in New Hope thrift store
A few weeks ago, I took a trip to New Hope, Pa. For those who aren’t familiar with the area, check out this top five post that talks about some of the great things New Hope has to offer. Before leaving the community, I stopped in this little thrift store. What drew me to the…
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South Street Art Mart owners discuss shop opening, sustainability through pandemic
“We didn’t set out to be the ‘queer shop,’ we just are,” said Nicole Krecicki, artist and co-owner of the South Street Art Mart. Krecicki runs the punk pop up artist shop with wife and artist, Nicole Wiegand. Settled on 530 S 4th Street in Philadelphia is the black and queer-owned shop, but it was…
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Her Perspective: New Brand, Now What?
Hello – again! This is the rebranded version of Her PROFspective, a monthly (or semi-monthly) column about what’s going on in my life with some sort of aspect of spirituality. Now that my time at Rowan is done, I feel like I wanted to keep this going because it’s a nice “monthly checkpoint” to see…
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Why you should be watching “Big Sky”
Pictured are Katheryn Winnick and Kylie Bunbury, who play Jenny Hoyt and Cassie Dewell in ABC’s crime drama, “Big Sky.” – Photo via ABC.com *Spoilers Ahead* Season Two of ABC’s hit drama, “Big Sky,” just wrapped up last week, however, it’s not too late to tune into what’s been going on in Montana. This show…
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