Around Town: TreePhilly giving away 1K trees
Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and Fairmount Park Conservancy will make up to 1,000 free trees available to Philadelphia residents through the TreePhilly program.
There will be 11 no-contact pickup events intended for residents of areas...
Around Town: Bus Revolution seeks public input
Throughout September and October, SEPTA will host a series of in-person pop-up events and virtual meetings on Bus Revolution, the Authority’s comprehensive redesign of the bus network. Bus Revolution is a key initiative of...
Pet of the Week: Marvin is marvelous
Marvin is a 6- to 7-month-old large-breed mix. He adores the company of other dogs, he’s house and crate trained and he walks like such a gentleman on the leash. You can adopt Marvin...
Around Town: Candidates favor term limits
U.S. Term Limits praises 2022 U.S. Senate candidate Kevin Baumlin for signing the pledge for an amendment to term limit Congress. Previously, candidates John DeBellis, Jeff Bartos and Larry E. Johnson signed the pledge.
The...
Pet of the Week: Adopt Instagram star Ruthie
An incredibly sweet beagle/basset mix is seeking a retirement home. Due to circumstances beyond her control, little Ruthie found herself looking for a safe place to land in her golden years. Ruthie makes loving...
Pet of the Week: Max, just in time for Valentine’s Day
Max wants to be your forever valentine. He is a sweet, gentle giant who enjoys scratches on his back. He enjoys attention and will always ask for more, and will reward you with kisses...
Bradley: Candidates deserve fair shake from media
By Michael C. Bradley
On May 16, the Philadelphia Gay News released its endorsements for the upcoming elections. Editor and owner Mark Segal prefaced his endorsements by stating that PGN does “not endorse based solely...
GENA holding coat drive through Thursday
The Girard Estate Neighbors Association is hosting its eighth annual Winter Coat Drive from Dec. 7-9. Gently used men's, women's or children's coats can be dropped off at the Taproom on 19th at 2400...
On the road to Mummery
The stars seemed to align perfectly for Alexandria McIntyre.
The fourth-generation Mummer always embraced New Year’s Day as a special occasion as she watched members of her family lead Bill McIntyre’s Shooting Stars Fancy Brigade...
Pet of the Week: Give Duke the royal treatment
Duke is a 1-year-old hunk ready to bestow lots of kisses and cuddles with his new family. He’s a real charmer on his walks and will gladly say hello to any passersby. He’s known...
