Stephanie Farr

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Stephanie Farr covers Philly Culture for the Philadelphia Inquirer. She writes about the people, places, things, and ideas that make Philly and its suburbs weird, wild, and wonderfully unique.

‘World’s Youngest Barber’ is an 8-year-old West Philly girl with major moxie

June 19

“I was confident since the day I was born,” Neijae Graham-Henries said.

The 5 best finds from Antiques Roadshow’s Delaware taping

June 18

More than 17,000 people entered a lottery for 2,000 pairs of tickets to the show.

19 shootings, 28 victims, 5 dead as Philly weekend violence escalates

June 17

Six people were wounded, one fatally, in one shooting in Southwest Philadelphia.

Six shot, including four teens, at graduation party in Southwest Philly

June 17

One man died as a result of the violence.

‘Harry Potter meets Jesus’ sermon series brings new muggles to Philly church

June 17

He also did a sermon series on "The Fifth Element" and often references "The Matrix."

Mulch, sinkholes, even Tara Reid’s birthday: Is there anything Philly can’t throw a party for?

Mulch, sinkholes, even Tara Reid’s birthday: There ain’t no party like a weird Philly party

June 14

No. The answer is no.

Google Street View is blurring faces in Philly’s murals

Philly's murals are so good, they're causing problems for Google

June 12

Google’s blurring algorithm is turning some portraits into abstract art.

We The People

Delco dog mom has 9 Newfoundlands, a huge online following, and her own meme

June 5

She's training them to be therapy dogs in honor of her mom.

Hershey’s Kitchens café opens at Philly’s Independence Visitor Center

Hershey opens first stand-alone café at Philly’s Independence Visitor Center

May 29

And they've got full-size chocolate bar s'mores.

Teen shot by bullet through his bedroom wall

May 27

The victim was playing video games when he was shot.