The Fire reopens with new music in Fishtown
January 18, 2010 by Melanie Menkevich
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Music
After a period of inactivity, The Fire brings bands back to its stage.
Wandering between the walls
October 26, 2009 by Melanie Menkevich
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Featured, Play
The Eastern State Penitentiary’s Terror Behind the Walls is one of Philadelphia’s most notoriously scary attractions. The Temple News takes you on a walk through the chilling prison.
Caffeine nation
October 20, 2009 by Melanie Menkevich
Filed under Featured, Temple Living, Trends
History professor Bryant Simon traveled to more than 400 Starbucks locations to uncover what the coffee giant says about our society.
Manhattan authors give writing advice to Temple students
October 7, 2009 by Melanie Menkevich
Filed under Articles, Web Exclusives
Susan Shapiro and Patty Marx shared some tips at a Borders Q-and-A.
Illustrations of affection
September 28, 2009 by Melanie Menkevich
Filed under Art, Arts & Entertainment, Featured
Love Letter, a project of the Philadelphia Mural Arts Program demonstrates the toils of love.
Love bursts through ‘The Bubble’
April 5, 2009 by Melanie Menkevich
Filed under Articles, Arts & Entertainment, Web Exclusives
“The Bubble,” depicts the lives of two men – one is Israeli and the other is Palestinian – who love each other.
Spring Fling goes green
April 14, 2008 by Melanie Menkevich
Filed under Events, Featured
Spring Fling is finally here, and this year’s theme may be the most memorable yet.
Store gives street art a new spin
April 7, 2008 by Melanie Menkevich
Filed under Art
The misconceptions and stereotypes that cloud the reputation of street art are quickly becoming ideas of the past, thanks to one man and his store.
Eric Cohen is the owner of Rarebreed, a store dedicated to hip-hop and street art culture. He is responsible for changing the name of graffiti in the city – from “destruction” [...]
Campus campaigners get the vote out
April 7, 2008 by Melanie Menkevich
Filed under Featured, People
With the primary election coming to Pennsylvania on April 22, it’s easy for student voters to become overwhelmed.
Fabric Row still rules the South Philly shopping scene
January 29, 2008 by Melanie Menkevich
Filed under Fashion
For a fresh fix of fashion, visit Fabric Row, where traditional garments meet trendy dress.
Located on South Fourth Street., snug between South and Catharine streets, Fabric Row is home to a wide array of cozy shops, cafes and boutiques. All of the stores participate in an event called 4th on 4th, which occurs the fourth [...]




