State House candidate Vanessa McGrath hosts New Year’s Resolution Happy Hour at Jerry’s Bar, 129 W. Laurel St., 5:30-7:30 p.m. Free! But Friends $25, Supporters $50, Co-hosts $250. Send article as PDF
State Rep. Mary Isaacson hosts Campaign Kickoff at 990 Spring Garden St., 6-8 p.m. Food, music. Send article as PDF
DCC Chairman Bob Brady & State Sen. Sharif Street host Young Politico Night at DCC, 219 Spring Garden St., 5:30-7:30 p.m. Beef & beer. Free & open to all! Send article as PDF
State Rep. Pam DeLissio hosts Town Hall Mtg. at Cathedral Village, 600 E. Cathedral Rd., Cathedral Ha., 10 a.m. On gun safety & the 2nd Amendment. Free parking. For info: (215) 482-8726. Send article as PDF
Jan. 25- Councilman Bobby Henon hosts “Irish Salute” at Cannstatter Volksfest Verein, 9130 Academy Rd., 4-8 p.m. Irish bands, buffer & beer. Tickets: $40. Payable to “Bobby 11,” P.O. Box 22602, Phila., PA 19110. RSVP Rachel@Rittenhousepolitical.com or (215) 251-0585. Jan. 29- City Commissioner Omar Sabir hosts Citizens Open House at City Ha., Rm. 132, 5:30-7 […]
This flash from the Democratic Party of Pennsylvania: There are only eight days left to apply to be a delegate at the 2020 Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee. Fill out the delegate pledge form by 5:00 p.m. on Jan. 27 to run for delegate. Pledging is the first step toward representing Pennsylvania when Democrats nominate […]
BY TONY WEST It could be said that Blondell Reynolds Brown danced her way into politics. The daughter of a schoolteacher in the Mantua section of West Philadelphia, Reynolds Brown’s father, a construction worker, died when she was 16. She followed in her mother’s studious footsteps, attending Girls High School, acquiring a master’s in education […]
Every year, Philadelphia honors the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with a day of giving back and an extended weekend full of activities across the city. Residents and visitors looking for service opportunities can choose from 1,800 service projects throughout the region during the Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Jr. Day of […]
Parkside Ass’n of Phila. hosts Candidates Forum at 5070 Parkside Ave., 4th fl., 6-8 p.m. For info: (215) 879-8500. Send article as PDF
State Rep. Danilo Burgos is hosted Cocktail Reception by Rachael Pritzker at 1635 Market St., 15th fl., 5:30-7 p.m. Contribution levels: Gold $3,000, Silver $2,000, Bronze $1,000, Supporter $250, Young professional $50. Payable to “Friends of Danilo Burgos,” P.O. Box 60601, Phila., PA 19133 or online www.daniloburgos197.conm, click “Events.” RSVP: Matt@MDDConsulting.org. For info: (215) 696-0291. […]
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