Power play
It's great when spokesmen for giant corporations point out basic environmental truths. In calling for patience in the efforts to build the hydrogen energy economy, Scott Foster, a General Motors spokesman...
Epic struggles
Troy
R
Starting tomorrow at area theaters
Two-and-a-half reels out of four
Troy is one of those movies we in the reviewing biz call a near-miss. Or a marginal thumbs-down, as a...
I’m ok, you’re not
Venus Attacks! Through May 30 Society Hill Playhouse 507 S. Eighth St. Tickets: Thursday, 7:30 p.m., $25; Friday, 8 p.m., $30; Saturday, 8 p.m., $35; Sunday, 2...
PAL honors child victim
It's an honor that no parent would ever seek for her child -- but one Elizabeth Cutner received all the same. A new Police Athletic League center has opened at 20th...
Game, set, match
Smooth playing surfaces and taut nets will greet area tennis players this summer as the Fairmount Park Commission finishes work on 10 new courts near the Pattison Avenue and Broad Street entrance...
Miss Spelling
Most fully grown adults would pause for a minute or two if someone asked them to get up in front of a room full of people and spell "cosmozoic." Or "gnomonics." Or "spadiceous."...
Cook up gifts for mother’s day
Sunday is Mother's Day, the day Mom can relax, put her feet up, enjoy a good book and look forward to brunch or dinner in a restaurant or at home. We never go...
Civil action
As a resident of Bella Vista, Lee Carpenter enjoys the sense of a friendly and close-knit neighborhood. But she's well aware that not everyone is neighborly. There's the case of the...
Growing up in a ‘Minute’
New York Minute
PG
Starting tomorrow at area theaters
Two reels out of four
Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen are the focal point of a billion-dollar empire that includes videos, CDs, fashion and...
