Events for August The Republicans Are Coming!!! – The Republican National Convention July 31 – August 3 At the First Union Center (S. Broad Street) This will be the fifth Republican Convention held in Philadelphia, which was the host city for the party’s first convention in 1856. PoliticalFest July 26 – August 3 At the [...]
Welcome to Philadelphia – City of Brotherly Love For those of you that have not visited Philly recently, you’re in for a pleasant surprise. The last few years have brought an infusion of the arts into the city. Philadelphia offers a wealth of choices in galleries, theatrical and musical productions and museums. These attractions, combined [...]
Events in June Elfreth’s Alley Days First weekend in June Elfreth’s Alley is the oldest continuously inhabited street in the U.S. This celebration includes tours of the homes along this street, as well as colonial crafts and entertainment. Mellon Jazz Festival June 13 – June 18 This festival is in it’s 15th year, and is [...]
Welcome to Philadelphia – City of Brotherly Love For those of you that have not visited Philly recently, you’re in for a pleasant surprise. The last few years have brought an infusion of the arts into the city itself. Philadelphia offers a wealth of choices in galleries, theatrical and musical productions and museums. These attractions, [...]
Sunrise over the beach at 142nd Street. Welcome to the City Ocean City. It’s a name that might conjure up many images: white sandy beaches, pounding surf, soaring gulls, and fruity frou-frou drinks served garnished with delicate paper umbrellas and juicy pineapple wedges. Ocean City, Maryland, delivers on its name in these respects, but as [...]
