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Through Philly 360, Patricia Washington uses social networks to build buzz about Philadelphia as a premiere travel hot spot.  Washin ...

Ralph Brinster of the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine has been awarded the National Medal of Science, which is t ...

Lois Welk advances professional dance by providing services and leadership through Dance USA.  She convenes the dance community to s ...

Rachel Zimmerman is an artist who founded the nonprofit InLiquid in 1999 to provide exposure for visual artists and designers, and to ser ...

Mikhail Zorich runs Mosaica, the main cultural event for the Russian-speaking community. He brings together people from different ethnic ...

With all of the seats in the New Jersey Legislature up for election in November, analysts say it doesn’t appear the tea party will ...

Hal Real, music promoter, founded the World Cafe Live in University City and the World Café Live at the Queen Theater in Wilmington, Del ...

Gabriel Quinn Bauriedel, Co-Artistic Director of the Pig Iron Theater Company, is known for creating exuberant and lively performances th ...

City council members in Philadelphia today sat through two hours of public testimony over a zoning provision that would allow re-entry fa ...

As director of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival, Craig Peterson provides logistics and venues for artistic experiments in theater, dance, ...

Yumy Odom founded the Frator Heru Institute in Philadelphia to develop strategies to help black families face their challenges.  He ...

As executive director of Art-Reach, Michael Norris works to connect under-served audiences with cultural experiences. He also frequently ...

Once a year I attend Career Day at a local high school. I’m a marriage mediator and on my first visit I was excited to share this n ...

Kevin Musselman works directly with the local Kensington community to revitalize its urban spaces and engage its residents. He creates li ...

As executive director of the Community Design Collaborative in Philadelphia, Beth Miller links volunteer architects, planners, and design ...