March 20, 2013
The 2013 NCAA Tournament is underway this week and Philadelphia is getting into the March Madness spirit. As a host of several second- and third-round games, the city is buzzing with college hoops excitement. Read on for a few prime ways to enjoy the fun. • Watch games in person: The Wells Fargo Center is [...]
Read more»November 15, 2012
[Evenings in Philadelphia are always action-packed, and we want to help you cherry-pick from all the events and activities going on. On certain days that promise particularly bustling evenings, we round up our selections for the most can't-miss pursuits with which to fill your schedule. See you out there!] • Beaujolais Nouveau Day in Midtown [...]
Read more»November 5, 2012
Election Day — Vote Tomorrow, Tuesday, November 6, is Election Day 2012. And we know we don’t have to remind you how important it is to get out there and vote, no matter who it’s for. So here are a few helpful voting-related links for Philadelphia residents. If you need to need to check on [...]
Read more»August 31, 2012
College football in Philly officially kicks off tonight, August 31, when Temple and Villanova square off in the 4th Annual Mayor’s Cup at Lincoln Financial Field. This year’s game is the last scheduled matchup between the two teams for a while, marking the end – at least, temporarily – of the current Mayor’s Cup format. [...]
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Today’s Philly 101 video features Mary Seton Corboy, Co-Founder and Chief Farm Hand of Greensgrow Farm in Kensington, an award-winning urban agriculture spot that boasts a thriving collection of flowers, fresh produce, even livestock (Milkshake the pig is our favorite).
Mary founded Greensgrow Farm in 1997, and hasn’t stopped since. See the farm, learn about Mary and hear what she wishes more people knew about in Philadelphia and why.
Greensgrow Farm
www.greensgrow.org
Say Cheese
@saycheesephilly
Sexy Green Truck
N. 11th Street and Montgomery Avenue, Templetown
Insomnia Cookies
N. 12th Street and Montgomery Avenue, Templetown
U Got Munchies
1321 Norris Street, Templetown
The Creperie at Temple
N. 13th & Norris Streets, Templetown
Today’s Philly 101 video features Mary Seton Corboy, Co-Founder and Chief Farm Hand of Greensgrow Farm in Kensington, an award-winning urban agriculture spot that boasts a thriving collection of flowers, fresh produce, even livestock (Milkshake the pig is our favorite). Mary founded Greensgrow Farm in 1997, and hasn’t stopped since. See the farm, learn about [...]
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Check out the video below to meet Alan Krawitz, the owner and operator of the popular Say Cheese food truck on Temple University’s campus, and learn what he wishes more people knew about Philadelphia. Say Cheese also dishes up Grilled Cheese Fridays at Love Park in Center City, 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Have a hankering for “hand made gourmet grilled cheese meltyness”? You know where to go. And now you know who the guy is when you get there.
Check out the video below to meet Alan Krawitz, the owner and operator of the popular Say Cheese food truck on Temple University’s campus, and learn what he wishes more people knew about Philadelphia. Say Cheese also dishes up Grilled Cheese Fridays at Love Park in Center City, 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Have a hankering for [...]
Read more»March 16, 2012
March Madness is heating up in Philadelphia! Tonight, the Temple Owls will make their fifth consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance as they face South Florida in their “Round of 64″ match-up. Temple enters the game as a #5-seed and South Florida, who won their first-round game on Wednesday night, enters as a twelve-seed. The Owls will [...]
Read more»March 13, 2012
Let’s try this again. After a few disappointing results in last week’s conference tournaments, only one Big 5 team is going to the big dance and that’s Temple. More on that below. However, the good news is four other local schools will be competing in post-season tournaments this week. While Temple is Philly’s lone representative in the [...]
Read more»March 9, 2012
After two disappointing loses by Penn and Drexel earlier in the week, we now shift focus to Philly’s Atlantic 10 teams. Today, three local teams — Temple, St. Joe’s and La Salle — will be competing in the Atlantic 10 conference tournament in Atlantic City with hopes of securing a spot in the NCAA Tournament. The action [...]
Read more»February 22, 2012
March Madness is right around the corner and the Temple men’s basketball team is coming in hot. Temple, in the midst of a 10-game winning streak and sitting alone in first place in the Atlantic 10 Conference, has cracked the country’s Top 25 for the first time this season. (It marks the third straight season [...]
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