January 4, 2013
It was just last week that we posted our Year in Review video highlighting many of the awesome accolades Philadelphia received in 2012. And now, not even a week into 2013, there’s a new major story heaping on the praise for Philadelphia — in this weekend’s New York Times Travel Section, Philadelphia has scored a [...]
Read more»December 11, 2012
‘Tis the season to shop local. And Uwishunu is here to help. After some serious browsing, sifting, taste-testing and evaluating, we’ve pulled together our 2012 Holiday Gift Guide. Rather than narrowing your options by category, we thought it would be helpful to provide one solid list of great-for-anyone gifts. Stock up on locally crafted jewelry, [...]
Read more»June 29, 2009
Photo by K. Ciappa for GPTMC It’s America’s birthday! And what better way to celebrate our independence then partaking in the Feel the Freedom Festival at the National Constitution Center this July 4th weekend in beautiful and historic Old City! The three-day festival will honor Abraham Lincoln and other revolutionaries like Frederick Douglass and Susan [...]
Read more»June 9, 2009
Many of us have probably already celebrated Mardi Gras, or “Fat Tuesday,” sometime in March. This celebration most likely included margaritas, beads, and the colors gold, green, and purple. On June 13th, you have the chance to celebrate the Mardi Gras festival again, only this time, a bit more family friendly. The National Constitution Center [...]
Read more»September 16, 2008
On September 17th, 1787, 39 men from the Constitutional Convention agreed to ratify our United States Constitution which contained the Bills of Rights… the First 10 Amendments that protected our freedom of speech, our freedom of religion, and gave us the right to a trial by jury. As important as these ideals are, we tend [...]
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