In 1776 it was the birthplace of the American Declaration of Independence, and 11 years later, the Constitution. Philadelphia was founded by William Penn in 1682 and settled by the Quakers. It was the nation’s
Basketball season is finally upon us. When thinking of the 76ers, one of the most notable examples of their success is the pride of their fan following. These fans almost always sport the most bright
Nearly every month, a crowd of about 200 people gather at the Rotunda in West Philadelphia, located at 4014 Walnut St., for the Big Art Show. On Sunday, Nov. 4, the event hosted 40 to
Headlining consecutive two-hour comedy shows at Madison Square Garden can leave a man woozy. Such was the case with Dane Cook, who might’ve forgotten where he was Sunday while playing to a capacity crowd in
It took the entire regular season schedule to get the job done, but the volleyball team accomplished two of its team goals last weekend. The Owls clinched the Atlantic Ten Conference’s East Division and secured
Marketed as the most realistic game console, the Playstation 3 had attracted an unreal amount of people in the days leading up to its release. From Monday Nov. 13 to its release date Friday Nov.17,
Sample and enjoy the many flavors of Old City this weekend while celebrating the men and women who live and work in the neighborhood at the first Old City Fall Festival. “We got involved because
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park in South Philadelphia offers city-dwellers an opportunity to escape from the concrete jungle into a green setting with all the perks of the countryside. Many Philadelphians take advantage of the tennis
Nine thousand and two hundred acres of publicly accessible land. Sixty-two neighborhood and regional parks. Hundreds of miles of trails. One city – Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park system is one of the largest city parks in
Administrators, faculty, students and alumni gathered at Temple Student Government’s general assembly meeting Monday to mourn the loss of Arnold Boyd, 57, longtime program coordinator for the Office of Student Activities. Boyd, who arrived at