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Around Town: Hall of Fame ceremony at Rivers

The Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame will hold an induction ceremony and dinner reception on Thursday, Nov. 4, at 5:30 p.m. at Rivers Casino’s Event Center, 1001 N. Delaware Ave. The class consists of Bill...

Around Town: Library exhibition explores the New Deal

The Free Library of Philadelphia welcomes all to explore how people came together in the wake of the Great Depression in a new exhibition, For the Greatest Number: The New Deal Revisited. The exhibition...

Around Town: Activities at Academy of Natural Sciences

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, is hosting several current and upcoming exhibits. Permian Monsters: Life Before the Dinosaurs goes through Jan. 17, 2022. Paleo Playdate dates are Wednesdays, Oct. 6, Oct. 13,...

Around Town: New exhibit at revolution museum

The Museum of the American Revolution, 3rd and Chestnut streets, will host an upcoming exhibition, Liberty: Don Troiani’s Paintings of the Revolutionary War, that will feature more than 45 original paintings by artist Don...

Around Town: Home runs for the homeless

Bethesda Project will host its second annual Home Run 5K as a weekend-long virtual fundraising race from Oct. 7-10, to support its 16 shelters and residences for homeless people. The Home Run 5K is a...

Around Town: 5K will benefit scholarship fund

The 18th annual Father Judge Crusader Classic 5K will take place on Sunday, Oct. 3, at 9 a.m. All proceeds will benefit the Firefighter Lt. Robert Neary Scholarship Fund at Father Judge High School. Fire Lt....

Around Town: Designer Bag Bingo on Oct. 22

Holy Name of Jesus will host Designer Bag Bingo on Oct. 22, at its hall, 701 E. Gaul St. Doors open at 6 p.m. Bingo starts at 7. Tickets cost $35. They are available in the...

Around Town: Comcast expanding internet access

Comcast announced that Internet Essentials, its broadband adoption program for low-income households, will now expand eligibility to Federal Pell Grant recipients. In addition, Comcast pledged to donate $15 million worth of internet service and equipment,...

Around Town: Feeding the hungry

The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society announced that gardeners participating in its harvest program have donated 13,285 pounds of produce to help combat “food insecurity.” As part of the initiative, PHS Provides local gardeners, groups and interested...

Around Town: Comcast investing in business

Comcast Business announced a two-year, $26 million investment in a major expansion of its advanced network throughout Greater Philadelphia and New Jersey, reaching nearly 4,000 businesses directly and benefiting thousands more by making the...
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