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The Corn Ultimatumnew

Will an ancient Aztec snack disappear, or become a local foodie treat?
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kate Kilpatrick  |  08-25-2008  |  Food+Drink

How a High-gloss Mag About Mixtapes is Actually Making Itnew

Foundation was started by three street-smart guys with no publishing experience, no money and no distribution.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kate Kilpatrick  |  07-21-2008  |  Media

G-Town Brings Quirky Community Radio to the Webnew

After a series of false starts and minor setbacks, online at gtownradio.com, is finally hitting its stride.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kate Kilpatrick  |  01-14-2008  |  Media

Eve Discusses Album Setbacksnew

Once the West Philly girl known for getting into trouble on the block, or running up to the Bronx for a stint dancing in a strip club, the grownup Eve is mature, polished and glamorous. But don't be fooled -- this Hollywood honey remains a feisty Philly girl at heart.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kate Kilpatrick  |  10-22-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

PhillyCarShare Cultivates Street Crednew

"Green hasn't translated into the urban community," says Tayyib Smith, a consultant to PhillyCarShare on how to market community-based car-sharing to urban youths.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kate Kilpatrick  |  10-01-2007  |  Transportation

Keep It Gaynew

By calling their brand of hip-hop music "fag rap," Sgt. Sass hope to reclaim "faggot" in the same way female rappers like Missy Elliott and Lil' Kim reclaimed "bitch" in the late ’90s.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kate Kilpatrick  |  09-10-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Dominican Dreamnew

For Latin American baseball players trying to make it in the Phillies organization, the road is rough and the odds are long.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kate Kilpatrick  |  08-20-2007  |  Sports

Making Waves at the Jersey Shorenew

Surfing is bigger than ever at the shore this season -- and it's just swell after Labor Day.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kate Kilpatrick  |  07-23-2007  |  Sports

Born and Breadnew

A famous Philly tagger rises again.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kate Kilpatrick  |  04-30-2007  |  Reviews

Philly Is Burningnew

The city's ballroom scene is both a social and support network for young LGBT African-Americans.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kate Kilpatrick  |  02-20-2007  |  LGBT

Off the Wallnew

Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction's T-shirts bring the gallery to the barbecue.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kate Kilpatrick  |  06-19-2006  |  Fashion

Hardly a Snapnew

Thanks to a work ethic that won't quit, director Juwan Lee is landing bigger and better music video gigs.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kate Kilpatrick  |  05-08-2006  |  Music

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