Liquid Tax Relief…Shaken, not Stirred
If there’s ever a time that you need a cool, refreshing drink, it’s on tax day. This year, tax day also happens to fall on a Monday, which gives you a second reason to mix up a drink. Below are three...
View ArticleHome is Where the Heart Is: Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia Building Hope...
Yesterday, Tuesday, April 26, Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia celebrated 30 years of building and repairing homes in Philadelphia at its annual Building HOPE Luncheon. The Pennsylvania Convention...
View ArticlePhilly Happening on the Town: Weekend Recap
Philly Happening was busy this weekend! We hit up some great eateries, attractions, and experienced all the beautiful sights and sounds of the city in weather that ranged from sunshine to wind, to...
View ArticleThe Most Philly Video Ever Posted
It doesn’t get much more Philly than this! On May 17, 2016, Facebook user Johnny Showcase posted this video of the good-spirited crowd gathered in line at Jim’s Steaks on South Street at Philadelphia’s...
View Article‘Donut’ Miss Out! Four Places to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth on National Donut Day
By Maria Lobron, for Philly Happening It’s the day Homer Simpson waits for all year: National Donut Day! But you don’t have to be a Simpson to appreciate the deliciousness behind this day. Philly...
View ArticleGrit and Style: Dana Spain, an Original Philly ‘Power Woman’
The Philly Happening Women Series is a reoccurring feature that will highlight inspirational female personalities, entrepreneurs, and women making a difference in the City of Brotherly Love! From...
View Article2016 Happening List Hall of Fame: The Expressive Hand
The Expressive Hand 622 S 9th St Philadelphia, PA 19147 Winner: Crafting Vendor The Expressive Hand is a studio where you will enjoy spending time with family, friends, co-workers or dates! Create...
View ArticleThe Inside Scoop: Top 7 Ice Cream Parlors in Philly
You scream, I scream, we all scream for ice cream! It’s summertime and ice cream is on the mind. Philly may be known for cheesesteaks and water ice, but its ice cream selection is nothing to scoff at....
View ArticleDIY Doesn’t Replace Professional Haircare–Let Zyn Beauty Do the Work to Make...
DIY treatments should supplement, not replace, regular professional haircare. The Zyn Beauty experts come to your home to provide you with the tools to feel and look fabulous every day. In today’s...
View Article‘It’s like your own personal amusement park ride’—Just a Man and His Cyr Wheel
A little over two years ago, Eric Heitzman saw a video that he thought looked “so incredibly cool.” The video was of someone using a Cyr Wheel, an acrobatic apparatus invented for the circus that...
View ArticleTen Reasons to Love Summers in Philadelphia
It’s summertime and the livin’ is easy. We love Philadelphia all year round, but there is something special about summer in the city: pop-up beer gardens, special events, outdoor meals, and...
View ArticleSurf-Rock Meets Alternative: Bel Heir Leaves Fresh Prints on Music World
Seven years after graduating from North Penn High School, Patrick Mencel of Bel Heir had a contract with RCA records. Bel Heir’s distinct sound,“The Police meets Red Hot Chili Peppers,” as Mencel...
View ArticleIt’s Easy Being Green: Philly Greenfest Pictorial Recap
Greenfest, the largest environmental festival in the Philadelphia area took over Headhouse Square and South Street on Sunday, September 11. With more than 150 vendors and exhibits, Greenfest is the...
View ArticleIn Sync: Ring the Rafters Quartet Hits all the Right Notes
Ring the Rafters Barbershop Quartet may be from Bucks County, but they sang up a storm in Philadelphia last weekend at Greenfest, a large environmental festival held in Headhouse Square and South...
View Article2016 Philly Fall Guide Presented by Shady Brook Farm
Your guide to all that is festive and fun this fall in Philadelphia and beyond, presented by Shady Brook Farm. Fall Fun FallFest at Shady Brook Farm is a family-fun tradition and, so much more!! For...
View Article100 Things To Do In Philadelphia Before You Die: Local Author Pens Ultimate...
Irene Levy Baker, the author of the new book, 100 Things To Do In Philadelphia Before You Die, is not a Philadelphian by birth, she’s a Philadelphian by choice. Levy Baker is originally from Ohio, but...
View ArticleThe Complete List of Philadelphia’s Top 10 Movers & Shakers of 2016!
After weeks of searching, dozens of nominees, and the hard work of our Happening Media judges, we are proud to announce the complete list of our inaugural Philadelphia movers & shakers of 2016!...
View Article“A Franklin for All Seasons and All Reasons”: Robling Portrays Founding...
“When I talk to students—I emphasize that as soon as is possible for you, work at something you love. Many of us spend a lot of years not doing that. Eventually I was able to make a living doing what...
View ArticlePick 3 Weekend Events: February 17-19
Happy President’s Day Weekend! Between basking in the post-Valentine’s Day joy, the start of celebrating Mardi Gras, and the thrill of 3 days off, this weekend is bound to be a great one! Mummers...
View ArticlePhilly Ranked Top Destination for Winter Travel by WalletHub
Ahead of a colder, wetter and snowier winter season, according to the latest forecast from the Old Farmers’ Almanac, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its 2017’s Best Winter...
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