ENTERTAINMENT - CLOSE UP Video Interviews

Mount Airy Village Fair draws crowds

The annual Mount Airy Village Fair centered around the Greene and Carpenter Street intersection in the Mount Airy section of Northwest Philadelphia featured a variety of vendors and organizations and…

September 14, 2016

Elderly ENTERTAINMENT Music

They Could Not (keep him in the grave)

A 78 year old retired Pittsburgh public school music teacher who goes by Frank Lavelle serenaded the public with "They could not [keep him in the grave," popularized by Sandi…

June 5, 2016

Education ENTERTAINMENT ENVIRONMENT

Entertaining and teaching at Philly Sci Fest Carnival 2016

A Penn Environment representative demonstrates how planting trees will cool the earth and counter global warming using a lamp, a model house and tree and a temperature reading gun. Video…

May 1, 2016

BUILDINGS BUSINESS ENTERTAINMENT

Nirvana restuarant opens- fills house

Anita Chhantyal didn't know why the Nirvana Indian restaurant she and her husband had just relocated to Lafayette HIll from Conshohocken was filling up this opening night. But she suspected…

June 13, 2015

ENTERTAINMENT Games HOBBIES

Crazy for Bingo

Every Friday night and Sunday afternoon Bingo happens at the Sallmen’s Social Center and Bingo Hall in New Castle, Pa. All proceeds go toward organizations like the American cancer society…

May 16, 2015

ART BUILDINGS ENTERTAINMENT

Expectant parents take a “Waltz in the Woods”

The day before Easter Sunday, Nick Hasselback and his wife, Jenna, who was due to deliver their first child four days later, marveled at Patrick Dougherty's new stick sculpture installation…

April 8, 2015

Books ENTERTAINMENT EVENTS

Orphan Train – Objects, Memories, Improv

Langston Darby held an icepack to his jaw before his program on “Found Objects: Unleash the Voice of the Everyday through Performance“ at the Chestnut Hill Branch of the Free…

March 9, 2015

ENTERTAINMENT EVENTS Sports

Drexel Dragons basketball breathe fire

Drexel University Homecoming King Richard Felix and his frat brothers cheered on the Drexel men’s basketball team to victory against the College of Charleston Cougars this past Saturday. And the…

January 26, 2015

ENTERTAINMENT HOBBIES LOVE

Singing without her ukulele

Julia Weekes loves to sing with a musical instrument and to bash out non-ukulele sounding songs like hard core rock on the ukulele she got from a jazz bass player…

January 10, 2015

ART Children ENTERTAINMENT

Weaving with fabric Harry Potter style

Melissa Maddonni Haims led kids in weaving the fence at the J.S Jenks School in Chestnut Hill with colorful strips of fabric as part of the community’s annual Fall for…

October 10, 2014