Ah March, the month that comes in like a lion and out like a lamb. This month can be an unpredictable end to winter and start of spring but one thing is for sure, it’s the month in which Philadelphians will be celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in style! Whether you are Irish or not, you [...]
Philadelphia sure knows how to celebrate spring! Welcome the warm weather with a skate party with the Easter bunny, an Easter egg decorating workshop, or aboard a Philadelphia ship. Here is your compressive guide to all things Easter in the city of brotherly love! Family & Community Events Buttercream Egg Decorating [...]
It's one of Philadelphia's favorite bar games. Here's where you can play Quizzo in PHL: "You mean bar trivia?" They say. "No. I mean Quizzo." It's time to take all of that wasted time on IMDB and E! and get yourself some free stuff. Hop Angel Brauhaus 7980 Oxford [...]
Flock to It- Bird Watching All you need is an outdoor space. Whether it's a yard or a public park, bird watching is free, fun way to peak your little's interest in nature and wildlife. It will also help your little sharpen their awareness skills. It doesn't hurt that bird watching is also [...]
Ahead of a colder, wetter and snowier winter season, according to the latest forecast from the Old Farmers’ Almanac, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its 2017’s Best Winter Holiday Destinations report to supplement its money-saving selection of the Best Travel Credit Cards. Focusing on cost and convenience rather than scenic beauty, WalletHub’s analysts compared more than 60 [...]
"When I talk to students—I emphasize that as soon as is possible for you, work at something you love. Many of us spend a lot of years not doing that. Eventually I was able to make a living doing what I love doing. It really makes a difference."~ Bill Robling, historic interpreter of Benjamin Franklin, [...]
Meet Lilly! Lilly is about 2 years old and is currently the longest running resident at the PAWS Northeast adoption center. At the end of January Lilly will have been at the center for one full year, which is a very long time to wait for a fur-ever home. Lilly is sweet, affectionate, and funny! [...]
After weeks of searching, dozens of nominees, and the hard work of our Happening Media judges, we are proud to announce the complete list of our inaugural Philadelphia movers & shakers of 2016! Over the course of the last month, we have individually profiled these amazing people. Click on their individual links to view their [...]
Bianca Portillo-Maldonado of northeast Philadelphia is a Penn State Philadelphia Chapter scholarship winner. Bianca Portillo-Maldonado, the daughter of Guatemalan immigrants, was born and raised in northeast Philadelphia. She is a junior at Penn State University, studying broadcast journalism and digital media. She is a scholarship recipient of the Philadelphia Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association. This [...]
Irene Levy Baker, the author of the new book, 100 Things To Do In Philadelphia Before You Die, is not a Philadelphian by birth, she’s a Philadelphian by choice. Levy Baker is originally from Ohio, but has spent the last 25 years exploring Philadelphia’s nooks and crannies. Levy Baker landed in Philadelphia in 1991 when [...]
