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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As we enter another week of self-isolation and social distancing, here's our latest Things To Do in the Philadelphia region, online edition.
4 years ago
Listen 3:56The coronavirus has changed everything. But arts and cultural institutions have gamely continued to provide innovative ways to keep their audiences entertained.
4 years ago
Easter moves online, the Roots have more programming, and Philadelphia's theater community moves onto the web.
4 years ago
Listen 4:09Streaming Montreux, Passover online, virtual Disney and Questlove at home in this week’s “Things to Do”
4 years ago
A museum’s March Madness, the Boss in concert and the Met online
Unlike the residents of the Philadelphia area in 1918, who suffered through the devastating Spanish flu pandemic, we can turn to online entertainment.
4 years ago
Art, music, movies and resources online for parents and kids in this week’s ‘Things To Do’
This week’s edition is obviously altered as we band together to come to terms with the impact of the COVID-19 virus.
4 years ago
Listen 4:30Despite the uptick in coronavirus cases and event cancellations in the Philly region, there’s still plenty of music, art and comedy in the Delaware Valley.
5 years ago
What’s happening in Philly, New Jersey and Delaware: “Sinatra” in Wilmington, Int’l Women’s’ Day celebrations, dinosaur domination and dining for less in A.C.
5 years ago
Listen 3:48Celebrate Leap Day with food, flowers and music in this week’s ‘Things To Do’
What’s happening in Philly, New Jersey and Delaware: Philly Flower Show, Kennett Square’s Winterfest, Shine A Light concert in Wilmington and St. Paddy’s Day kicks off in N.J.
5 years ago
Listen 4:15What’s happening in Philly, New Jersey and Delaware: African American film pioneer homored, French composers night out and Tony nominated play at DTC
5 years ago
Listen 4:52What’s happening in Philly, New Jersey and Delaware: African American film in Rehoboth Beach, a Valentine’s Day comedy, and Presidents Day for kids
5 years ago
Listen 4:40Things to do in Philly, New Jersey and Delaware: the auto show drives into town, Philly Theater Week and Black history celebrated in historic Dover, Del.
5 years ago
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