Activist and entrepreneur Shiza Shahid will discuss her new cookbook during an author chat on Feb. 21.
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2/13/25
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Combining pizza-making with social justice, award-winning Down North Pizza founder Muhammad Abdul-Hadi will launch his debut cookbook.
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2/6/25
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Now, the Philadelphia native has released "The Unsettled," a sweeping narrative that's drawing critical acclaim.
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1/23/25
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People I have talked to who own or have owned pit bulls say they are sweet and friendly, just like almost all other dogs.
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by Len Lear
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1/23/25
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Uncle Bobbie’s Coffee & Books kicks off its 2025 season with yet another high-profile event with National Book Award winner Imani Perry.
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1/9/25
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Chaz Holesworth is a popular mail carrier in Glenside who occasionally delivers books, but now has his own book to deliver.
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by Len Lear
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12/5/24
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Jimmy Pack still remembers "The Day After," a 1983 TV movie about nuclear war. That terror has evolved into a scholarly pursuit.
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by Len Lear
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12/5/24
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A charming menagerie of animal artwork at Little Wares, 8117 Germantown Ave., reveals the magical touch of West Mt. Airy artist Allyn Howard.
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by Len Lear
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11/21/24
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You might say that artist Richard Metz likes to crow about his paintings and prints.
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by Len Lear
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11/14/24
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In his book, Mike Africa Jr. discusses the history of the controversial organization.
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by Al Hunter Jr.
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11/7/24
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Uncle Bobbie’s Coffee & Books in Germantown continues its author conversation series this fall.
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10/24/24
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Mt. Airy’s Rev. Beverly Dale is challenging traditional religious views on sexuality with her new book.
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by Len Lear
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10/10/24
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At 86, West Mt. Airy resident Barbara Stechow Harris vividly recalls her teenage years touring with the world-famous Trapp Family Singers.
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by Len Lear
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9/19/24
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Author Tony Knighton returns to Hilltop Books Sept. 21 to discuss his latest thriller, “A Night at the Shore.”
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9/19/24
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Melissa Fitzgerald, a Springside School graduate, has the No. 3 nonfiction book on the New York Times Best Sellers List.
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by Len Lear
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9/12/24
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Lois Villemaire's book, “My Eight Greats,” is replete with poems about Chestnut Hill.
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by Len Lear
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8/22/24
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It's the first foray into fiction for long-time Chestnut Hill resident Miles Orvell, a professor at Temple University for more than 50 years.
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by Len Lear
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8/22/24
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Book lovers, mark your calendars for Saturday, Aug. 24, when the Philly Bookstore Crawl returns.
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8/22/24
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June is now well known as Pride Month. Young children may see all the colorful excitement, but you may be unsure how to explain it.
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by Dana Giusti
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6/20/24
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Ted Fink, who will discuss his new book at Hilltop Books, lost a lifetime of work when he stuffed three novel manuscripts, 30 short stories, 20 songs, and dozens of poems into an overnight bag and checked it onto a plane that he and his family were taking to Puerto Rico.
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by Len Lear
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5/31/24
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