Philadelphia

First Friday Interview: Katie Fehlinger

From the little ol’ town of Bethlehem where Katie Fehlinger got her start in TV, the CBS3 meteorologist has since become the voice from which everyone, from the Lehigh to the Delaware Valley, gets their daily forecast. The new mom of two beautiful twin girls experienced some heat from online haters while pregnant on air. But with […]

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17 Local Organizations You Should Consider Donating to for #GivingTuesday

After we celebrate Thanksgiving with our loved ones and shop until we drop on Black Friday/Cyber Monday, there is #GivingTuesday. On December 1st,  we donate our time and money towards charities, communities centers, schools, businesses, and other organizations that help our communities to grow and thrive. Started four years ago, Giving Tuesday stemmed from a simple idea of

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Neighborhood Spotlight: Brewerytown

In the late 19th and early 20th century, the streets of Brewerytown were lined with numerous breweries that gave this area of North Philadelphia its richness, vibrancy, and economic strength. As the industry collapsed post-prohibition, brewers fled the City of Brotherly Love as beer production migrated to the Midwest. A shadow of its former glory,

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Cancel Your Sunday Plans – It’s Turkey Day Tailgate Time!

It’s that time of the year again! Philly PR Girl is partnering with Phan Cave* to host the 2nd Annual Turkey Day Tailgate in support of Philabundance. Get in on the action this Sunday the 22nd from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Stadium parking lot. This year’s Tailgate will include a

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Events for a Spooktacular Halloween 2015

We lucked out! Halloween falls on a Saturday this year. There are many events taking place over this holiday weekend. If you’re searching for what to do and where to go, we have you covered! Below we’ve compiled a list of spooky fun for everyone – including bone-chilling attractions, costume parties, and activities the whole family will

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Where to Celebrate Your Birthday In Philly

Unsure of where to have your birthday party in Philly?! Tired of visiting the same old places? We’ve rounded up a list featuring a variety of fun spots in different neighborhoods, offering everything from karaoke to bowling, dive bars, music venues, and fancier locations. For all those 21 and older, check out our top picks! South Philly Ray’s Happy

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Neighborhood Spotlight: Pennsport

If you’re only heading into Pennsport to hit the shopping centers on Columbus Boulevard, reconsider. The next time you’re on your way to Home Depot for a can of paint or to Target, everyone’s favorite retail store, rethink your itinerary and check out what you’ve been missing! This blossoming neighborhood has to offer plenty to

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Connor Barwin Bikes Down Broad

Eagles linebacker Connor Barwin is normally seen on the Lincoln Financial Field, but today he was spotted somewhere different: on a bike heading down Broad Street. The typical commute for any inner city dweller usually involves two wheels and a helmet, compared to four wheels for the surrounding suburbs. Barwin biked on Monday, October 5 to promote the

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“CRAFT PHILA – Liberty Bell Fairs” Celebrates USA Handmade Craft on Oct. 3rd and 4th

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Start the season off right by coming to CRAFT PHILA! At this Liberty Bell Fair, independent artists will be selling their quality handmade artwork, fashion, and crafts. Located at America’s epicenter, CRAFT PHILA’s fourth outdoor art show features U.S.A handmade creations by local and national artists on Independence Mall. Don’t miss

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First Friday Interview: Geno Vento of Geno’s Steaks

Philadelphia would not be Philly without its cheesesteaks. It’s the staple of every Philadelphian’s diet, and no matter if you like yours ‘wit’ or ‘wit out’, you’re guaranteed to have at least one go-to spot to get your grub on! At the cornerstone of our cheesesteak empire is Geno Vento, the owner of Philly’s beloved Geno’s Steaks.

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