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Philcon - sci fi, fansasty & horror convention held yearly Started in 1936, Philcon features cutting-edge programming about literature, art, television, film, anime, comics, science, gaming, costuming and cosplay, music, and other topics of interest to fans of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror. We will also have many other attractions, such as our awesome Art Show and Auction; a Vendors' Room full of unique merchandise. http://2012.philcon.org/
African American Museum - The African American Museum in Philadelphia is the first institution built by a major United States city to house and interpret the life and work of African Americans. http://www.aampmuseum.org/index.php/index
action aid- a Philadelphia-based organization works in partnership with people living with or affected by HIV/AIDS, to sustain and enhance their quality of life. We provide a range of direct services and take an active and professional approach to leadership in service, education and advocacy. http://actionaids.org/about/mission
Al-Aqsa Islamic Academy is a full-time private Islamic school, established in 1996, and situated in Philadelphia, PA, on Germantown Ave. Al-Aqsa provides classes from Pre-K to the 12th grade and after-school care http://alaqsaislamicacademy.com/
Arlington-libertybell a burial site in liberty bell they also post pictures of events http://arlington-libertybell.net/
The Philadelphia region's first online magazine covering the Main Line, western suburbs, and surrounding areas http://aroundmainline.com/
Philadelphia gallery guide and listing of fine art galleries located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. These art galleries feature contemporary art and traditional fine art, glass art, prints, sculpture, fine art photography and other types of visual art.
http://art-collecting.com/galleries_pa_philadelphia.htm
The Avenue of the Arts, Inc. (AAI) is an independent non-profit organization created in 1993 to coordinate and oversee the growth and development of the Avenue of the Arts. The geographic boundaries for the Avenue of the Arts are Broad Street, one block east and west, from Washington Avenue on the south to Glenwood Avenue on the north. AAI works closely with district businesses, arts and entertainment entities to promote the district as a center for tourism and commercial activities. http://www.avenueofthearts.org/default.asp
Its a blog about bala avenue telling of workshops and other important things going on in bala avenue http://balaavenue.com/
Its a blog about brandy wine peace telling of workshops and other important things going on in brandy wine peace http://brandywinepeace.com/
its a blog about broad street its about current events and reviews of,Music,Art,Theater,
Opera,Dance,Cross-Cultural http://broadstreetreview.com/
They empower Philadelphia children and youth to become positive citizens, decision-makers and leaders by providing them, their families and their elders with high quality, community-based programs and services that promote character building, educational achievement, healthy lifestyles and teamwork. http://www.caringpeoplealliance.org/
Its a blog telling current events that are happing in chesnut hill area http://chestnuthilllocal.com/blog/
Since its start in 1855 as the nation's first hospital devoted exclusively to caring for children, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has been the birthplace for many dramatic firsts in pediatric medicine. The Hospital has fostered medical discoveries and innovations that have improved pediatric healthcare and saved countless children’s lives. Over 150 years of innovation and service to our patients, their families and our community, reflect an ongoing commitment to exceptional patient care. http://www.chop.edu/
Christopher Wink Sharing my work and writing about media convergence, entrepreneurship and the future of news http://christopherwink.com/
An article By Katherine Manganthat tells the reader about embracing the digital age.
"http://chronicle.com/article/Stop-the-Presses-Revamped/48497/
the city paper is a site that shows the reader articles about the city and the current events going on in phildelphia
Children’s Literacy Initiative (CLI) is a non-profit that works with teachers to transform instruction so that children can become powerful readers, writers, and thinkers. http://www.cliontheweb.org/content/our-mission
Code for America helps governments work better for everyone with the people and the power of the web. Through our Fellowship, Accelerator, and Brigade, we're building a network of cities, citizens, community groups, and startups, all equally committed to reimagining government for the 21st century.
The College strives to,Enable individuals, families and communities to take greater responsibility for their health,Improve the health of the public through service to health professionals,Enhance appreciation of the heritage of medicine,Provide information for the development of health policy The College of Physicians of Philadelphia advances the cause of health while upholding the ideals and heritage of medicine. http://www.collegeofphysicians.org/
the national constitution center web site you can plan a visit , learn about it or just explore the the center. http://constitutioncenter.org/
Catholic Peace Fellowship (CPF) is a community of Christians, founded in Philadelphia in 1968, who have joined together to bring a gospel-based perspective to peace, justice, and environmental issues. http://www.cpfphila.org/
This AIDS Education Month, Philadelphia FIGHT honors the 10th Anniversary of the Death of Kiyoshi Kuromiya. AIDS activist, and also probably the most important person in defeating the "Communications Decency Act" Internet censorship law. Some of Kiyoshi's major interest were:
In honor and memory of Kiyoshi Kuromiya, we have set up this Web site so that persons who share his interests can find each other, develop projects, and build community. All are welcome, whether or not they knew Kiyoshi when he was alive http://critpath.org/
CultureMob covers arts & entertainment news across the United States. http://culturemob.com/
The Curtis Institute of Music opened on October 13, 1924. It fulfilled the fondest dream of Mary Louise Curtis Bok, the only child of Philadelphia-based Louisa Knapp and Cyrus H. K. Curtis, whose Curtis Publishing Company produced two of the most popular magazines in America - The Saturday Evening Post and The Ladies' Home Journal. http://www.curtis.edu/
they are anti-authoritarian, anti-racist, non-religious and about class struggle.http://defenestrator.org/
The Peace Center of Delaware County is a gathering and community place for planning, dreaming, and living Peace. The role of the Peace Center is to help build a peace and justice community in Delaware County that serves the needs of local activist organizations, families and individuals seeking to integrate peacemaking into their lives; and congregations, organizations, and individuals to link the search for spiritual peace with the movement for peace on earth. The Peace Center is a place to share meals, conduct meetings, sponsor educational forums, celebrate and party, recite poetry, dance, sing, build, and make peace.The Peace Center is also an incubator for ideas on how to strengthen the peace and justice movement, function collectively, provide training for activism, secure and store important tools, and develop a peace and justice movement that promotes racial, religious, and cultural diversity. http://delcopeacecenter.org/
Its mission is to educate and organize the people of Delaware County in support of alternatives to war and to the militarization of our society. We work to address the root causes of terrorism and war and to advocate foreign and domestic policies based on economic and social justice, international law, non-violence, and the preservation of civil liberties. http://www.delcowagepeacejustice.org/
Delaware Valley Veterans For America its mission is to alert the media about the troops they also hold events and talk bout the war and other things relating to it or just for comfort allowing them to become closer through shared experience http://delvalvets4america.org/
Drexel university homepage wher you can apply , visit the campus , contact the them and check the history of Drexel and other things.
http://drexel.edu/
El Hispano’s philosophy is based on a responsible, objective and informative commitment to voicing the Hispanic point of view. El Hispano brings the Hispanic community and its friends ‘The News of Today with the Vision of Tomorrow.” they also keep up and post spainsh current events http://www.el-hispano.com/
Electric Factory, one of the nation's leading indoor music venues, tops the charts in Philadelphia as the city's most celebrated location for live music. For over 40 years Electric Factory has been a fan favorite for an array of musical tastes as it hosts the top names in entertainment
from all musical genres. Electric Factory is available for Private Parties and Corporate Functions.
Sponsorship opportunities also available! http://www.electricfactory.info/
A spanish newspaper on current events and other things going on in the world http://www.elsoln1.com/
The Philadelphia Gay News is the area’s largest and oldest publication targeted to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. Started in 1975, we strive to focus on and promote businesses and populations within our community to engender mutual success. This includes publishing special issues to highlight areas such as marriage, pets and health, as well as tackling sensitive issues like LGBT suicide and homelessness. http://www.epgn.com/
tells events such as concerts happening in philadelphia http://eventful.com/philadelphia/events