by Bonnie Squires Hundreds of people attended the dedication and naming of the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University on Oct. 13, in tribute to the late Lewis Katz who loved his alma mater. Katz had pledged $25 million to Temple University the year before his untimely death in a plane crash. His […]
The Chamber of Commerce celebrates its 215th Annual Meeting at the PA Convention Center, with Lester Holt as keynote speaker and Lockheed Martin as the Title Sponsor. All photos by Bonnie Squires Send article as PDF
by Andrea Canepari, LLM Greater Philadelphia boasts one of the largest and most-accomplished Italian-American communities in the United States. The birthplace of the United States of America, Philadelphia is a city deeply connected to Italian values and the Italian way of life, exemplified by the rich universities, museums, art centers and neighborhoods and contributions of […]
by Jean Donohue From Ford Model T’s and Thunderbirds to the newest Ferrari model, East Passyunk Avenue’s 10th annual Car Show on Sunday lived up to its reputation. Hosted by the Northeast Muscle Car Club, the free festival took place right on the Avenue, between Broad and Dickinson streets. To kick it off, South Philly […]
3rd Annual Iftar Celebration Marking End of Ramadan Drew 400 to City Hall Commemoration
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Organized labor making a difference in the community at the 16th Annual Charity Golf Classic. Honoree Patrick B. Gillespie, Business Manager of the Philadelphia Building and Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO and founder Samuel Staten, Sr., Retired Business Manager of the Laborers’ District Council of the Metropolitan Area of Philadelphia and Vicinity, came together at Spring […]
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