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Taylor Swift, Pink to be celebrated at iHeartRadio Music Awards

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Music

Taylor Swift wins international music award for success of 'Midnights'

Taylor Swift IFPI Award

Movies

Watch this year's Oscar nominated movies during Philadelphia Film Society's Best Picture Weekend

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Food & Drink

Philadelphia semifinalists for 2023 James Beard Awards include Ellen Yin, Heavy Metal Sausage Co.

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Music

Jazmine Sullivan, Taylor Swift songs added to shortlist for Oscar nominations

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Music

Taylor Swift wins 6 trophies at 2022 American Music Awards, including artist of the year

Taylor Swift AMAs

Food & Drink

Kalaya Thai Kitchen to close Italian Market location before opening new restaurant in Fishtown

Kalaya Thai Kitchen close

Food & Drink

New York Times 2022 best restaurant list includes Gabriella’s Vietnam in South Philly and West Chester's Andiario

New York Times best restaurants

Arts & Culture

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to receive Liberty Medal

LGBTQ

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year award

TV

Quinta Brunson makes Emmys history with nominations for 'Abbott Elementary'

Quinta Brunson Emmys

Entertainment

Jazmine Sullivan, Will Smith among winners at 2022 BET Awards

Food & Drink

Cristina Martinez wins James Beard award for best Mid-Atlantic chef

South Philly Barbacoa JBF

Entertainment

Peabody Award nominees include 'Philly D.A.,' the PBS docuseries on Larry Krasner

Music

Jazmine Sullivan, Questlove among several 2022 Grammy Award nominees with ties to Philly

Entertainment

Will Smith's first Academy Award win overshadowed by confrontation with Chris Rock

Movies

Which Oscar nominated movies are must-sees before the Academy Awards? Here's what our staff recommends

2022 Oscars movies

Transportation

SEPTA receives $9.8 million grant for construction of two bus facilities in South Philly

SEPTA South Philly Transportation Centers

Entertainment

Will Smith wins two more awards for 'King Richard.' Is an Oscar finally next?

Entertainment

Will Smith, Kate Winslet among winners at 2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards

Food & Drink

Philadelphia semifinalists for 2022 James Beard Awards include Ellen Yin, Friday Saturday Sunday

Fork Restaurant

Food & Drink

Camden soul food restaurant Corinne's Place honored by James Beard Foundation

Corinne's Place James Beard

Entertainment

Will Smith, Questlove, Adam McKay among nominees for 2022 Academy Awards

Movies

Will Smith, Adam McKay, Questlove among nominees for British Academy Film Awards

Entertainment

Will Smith, Jazmine Sullivan, Questlove among nominees for NAACP Image Awards

Movies

Will Smith, Adam McKay, Questlove's 'Summer of Soul' among AAFCA Award winners

Will Smith King Richard

Entertainment

'Mare of Easttown' earns four Screen Actors Guild Award nominations

2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards nominees

Movies

Questlove's 'Summer of Soul' added to shortlist for Oscars

Entertainment

'Mare of Easttown' earns pair of Golden Globe Award nominations

2022 Golden Globe Award nominations

Movies

Kevin Hart wins People's Choice Award for 'Fatherhood' performance

TV

'Mare of Easttown' scores five Critics' Choice nominations

Mare of Easttown Critics Choice

Prevention

Franklin Institute to honor Penn researchers who played vital role in developing COVID-19 vaccines

Franklin Institute Awards Drew Weissman Katalin Karikó

Music

Jazmine Sullivan nominated for six BET Soul Train Awards

Music

Taylor Swift wins record-setting fourth best pop album for 'Evermore' at 2021 American Music Awards

Celebrities

Questlove directs Jay-Z's star-studded Hall of Fame induction

Movies

Questlove sweeps Critics Choice documentary awards with 'Summer of Soul'

Environment

13 Philly schools recognized for green schoolyards

School District Water Department

Music

Taylor Swift, Jazmine Sullivan nominated for 2021 American Music Awards

TV

Leslie Odom Jr. stars in 'Broadway's Back' live music event at Tony Awards

Leslie Odom Jr. Tony Awards

Education

Seven Philly-area schools named National Blue Ribbon winners

National Blue Ribbon schools

TV

'Mare of Easttown' shines at Emmy Awards with wins in three acting categories

Emmy Awards Mare of Easttown

TV

'Mare of Easttown' could be in for special night at the Emmy Awards

Emmys Mare of Easttown

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