
Community Events
Philly’s Easter Promenade hops back to South Street on April 17 after 2-year break
The 89th Annual Easter Promenade returns to South Street on Sunday, April 17, after a two-year hibernation due to the coronavirus pandemic.
3 years ago
Another ‘case of the underdogs’: Towamencin residents oppose sewer privatization
Towamencin Township is holding two town halls for residents to discuss the potential sale of the sewer authority.
3 years ago
How Montgomery County hopes to entice workers in a competitive market
Caseworkers, 911 telecommunicators, correctional officers, workers in congregate care settings, public defenders are among the help wanted.
3 years ago
The National Constitution Center offering free admission Saturday for Women’s History Month
The Wawa Community Day Honoring Women’s History Month will be filled with events highlighting the impact of women at various points in America’s history.
3 years ago
Philadelphia to get an additional $4.6 million for summer youth programs
From summer camps to summer jobs, Philadelphia officials say they will return to near pre-pandemic levels of fun activities for kids.
3 years ago
March Madness, Fur Ball, and Shawn Colvin, in this week’s ‘Things to Do’
Wynton Marsalis, Shawn Colvin, Festival of Praise, and March Madness are among weekend highlights in the Delaware Valley.
3 years ago
Listen 5:22Cauliflower tacos, churro sundaes, and more: Dine Latino Restaurant Week returns to Philly
The event returns for a celebration of Latino-owned businesses and cuisine from March 15-18, with indoor dining options for the first time.
3 years ago
St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns to Philadelphia after 2 year hiatus
The parade was organized by the Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Observance Association.
3 years ago
After a two-year absence due to the coronavirus pandemic, 2022’s parade theme is “250 Years of Faith, Family, Friendship, and Heritage.”
3 years ago
How to support Ukrainian people this weekend in Philly
Eat brunch, buy pastries, attend a rally, or make a donation.
3 years ago
Play On Philly acquires the Marian Anderson Award
The annual award given to a high-profile entertainer for their social impact will now be administered by an after-school music education program.
3 years ago
Photo essay: The Teen Safe Space opens in North Philly
Community rejoices at the opening of a teen haven, offering tutoring, creative outlets, and a chill space.
3 years ago
‘Here for the people, and the love, and what MLK stood for’ at Wilmington peace march
The event is usually on MLK Day but was postponed until Presidents Day this year because of the record-setting COVID spike in January.
3 years ago
Philadelphia Flower Show offers sneak peak of summer
The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society has released artist renderings of the plans for what is coming to FDR Park in June.
3 years ago
This Camden woman began losing her sight. Quilting gave her a new vision
In her first solo exhibit at a community art gallery in Camden, Renata Merrill shares the quilts that helped bring her "back to health."
4 years ago