Tonya Pendleton
Tonya Pendleton is a multimedia journalist with a two-decade history in news, sports, lifestyle, and entertainment reporting. In her current position as a contributing editor for TheGrio and as “Things To Do” curator for WHYY, she crafts content for a local and global audience. The Philadelphia resident was born and raised in New York City and is a graduate of The New School.
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Holiday music, seasonal celebrations and an NFL showdown in this week’s ‘Things To Do’
Things to do this week in N.J., Del. and Pa. include seasonal music, new takes on classic musicals, and the Eagles vs. the Cowboys.
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Listen 4:31Things to do this week in N.J., Del. and Pa. include festivals on land and sea, holiday jazz and an annual gala for seniors.
4 years ago
Listen 5:09Cher and Madonna, Anita Baker’s final shows, and holiday home tours in this week’s ‘Things To Do’
Homes decked out for the holidays, Cher, Madonna, and Anita Baker’s last tour are part of this week’s event highlights in the Delaware Valley.
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Listen 5:33Things to do this week in N.J., Del. and Pa. include the holiday on display, a star-studded concert and African dance.
4 years ago
High-flying Birds, Marathon weekend, and Santa on the rails are in this week’s ‘Things To Do’
High-flying Birds, Marathon weekend, classic R&B, hip-hop and Santa on the rails are the highlights of this week’s “Things To Do.”
4 years ago
Listen 5:28National Dog Show, holiday lights, and weather-proof date nights in this week’s ‘Things To Do’
You’ll find ideas for weather-proof dates, details on final fall fests, the National Dog Show, the Penn Museum’s reopening celebration, and more in this week’s "Things To Do."
4 years ago
Listen 4:33Philly Men Are Cookin’, two film fests and Veterans Day activities in this week’s ‘Things To Do’
Two film festivals kick off, jazz music royalty celebrate an 80th anniversary, and a prestigious Philly crafts show returns in this week’s “Things To Do.”
4 years ago
Listen 5:16Philadelphia, Delaware and South Jersey host feel good festivals, Halloween 2019 and Day of the Dead celebrations
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Listen 4:33Things To Do: Scary-good times for Halloween, and some soulful musical options
Scary good times and soulful music are among the weekend’s options in Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware.
5 years ago
Listen 5:32Glowing pumpkins, Witches and Warlocks, and Philly Film Fest in this week’s ‘Things To Do’
Philadelphia and South Jersey host festivals with a witchy bent, musicians Sabrina Claudio and Toto are in town, and pumpkins glow in Fairmount Park.
5 years ago
Listen 4:14Philly OutFest, South Jersey Pumpkin Show, Bilal at City Winery in this week’s ‘Things To Do’
Philadelphia, Delaware, and South Jersey host an array of events from The Pumpkin Show to the Philadelphia OutFest to the “Art with Purpose” exhibit.
5 years ago
Listen 4:03Festivals devoted to dragons, design, and natural hair in this week’s ‘Things To Do’
Dragons, design, natural hair, and food trucks form the diverse lineup of fall festivals in this week’s “Things To Do.”
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