by Cari Bender | Apr 23, 2016 | Franklin Square
The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square drew over 90,000 people in 7 weeks to Franklin Square, kicking off the 10th Birthday Season with an exciting event. Natalie Pompilio wrote a cover story for the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Weekend Section...
by Cari Bender | Aug 5, 2015 | Historic Philadelphia Inc.
Natalie Pompilio from the Philadelphia Inquirer covered the new Future Storyteller program created by Historic Philadelphia, Inc. for the 10th Anniversary of their Once Upon A Nation program. On the storytelling bench at the Betsy Ross house, Joanna Harris and...
by Cari Bender | Nov 15, 2013 | Franklin Square
Franklin Square debuted a brand new seasonal attraction: Franklin Square’s Electrical Spectacle: A Holiday Light Show. CBS3 had a live weather report here showing off the new lights.
by Cari Bender | May 17, 2013 | Historic Philadelphia Inc.
Philadelphia Magazine said it all: “Perfect weather for a party in the park.” Last night, Historic Philadelphia hosted its fifth annual fund-raiser “An Evening in Franklin Square,” with cocktails and dinner, and silent and live auctions. Here is Lisa Deats, Mayor...
by Cari Bender | Jul 30, 2012 | Historic Philadelphia Inc.
Last chance for Once Upon A Nation storytelling this summer! Writer Ruth Rovner profiles the fabulous Art Ryan, one of the many master storytellers at the Once Upon A Nation storytelling benches in Historic Philadelphia and Valley Forge. Historic Philadelphia, Inc.’s...
NBC National News Features Sublocade Program at Prevention Point PhiladelphiaMay 9, 2023Prevention Point Philadelphia staff have encouraged their participants with opioid use disorder to receive once-a-month injections called Sublocade. The treatments are having a profound effect on many lives, including Kali, featured in this beautiful story from NBC News. […]
Drag Queen Stella D’Oro featured in Philadelphia InquirerFebruary 1, 2023AIDS Fund's GayBINGO with drag queen Stella D'Oro highlighted in the Philadelphia Inquirer […]
New York Times Sunday Front Page highlights Xylazine and Prevention Point PhiladelphiaJanuary 7, 2023The New York Times spent time with Prevention Point Philadelphia to learn all about a veterinary tranquilizer called xylazine infiltrating the street drug supply. […]