'Bringing Fresh Cut Christmas Trees Into Your Home' It's that time of year again and finding that special Christmas tree in Philadelphia can certainly make a difference. May it be by yourself, with friends, or with your family, its certainly a way to get into the holiday spirit with a fresh cut tree. Starting a family tradition adds to the holidays and we wanted to make it easy for you to locate the best possible places to purchase a Christmas Tree. As you view tree locations, please listen … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Philadelphia Marathon, Eagles, Philly Art, Plays and More!
November 15, 2013 By
‘Welcome Runners for the Philadelphia Marathon’ If you aren't competing in the Philadelphia Marathon or any of the mini races, cheer them on during the race. There will be many activities this weekend surrounding the marathon, so check them out below. Not a fan of running, check out the different kinds of art in the city, the many exhibits or musicals, or head on over to the Linc to tailgate prior to the Philadelphia Eagles game this weekend. No matter what tickles your fancy, we have a … [Read more...]
Cohen Hardware Celebrating 100 Years!
November 14, 2013 By
'Cohen Hardware - Family Tradition, Community & Customer Service' How many of you can count on one hand the number of businesses that have been around for 100 years in Philadelphia, let alone a family owned business. Welcome Cohen Co & Hardware reaching the Centennial mark, celebrating 100 years of business! As one of the first hardware stores in the city, Cohen & Co. Hardware started as B. Cohen Hardware back in 1913 at 911 South Street in Philadelphia, originally owned by … [Read more...]
Mt. Airy Street Fare Festival
September 17, 2013 By
'Sip, Savor & Stroll With 40+ Local Restaurants & Philly Food Trucks' Lick them chops and get ready for a great food festival, the Mt. Airy Street Fare Festival, taking place September 19, from 6 pm to 10:30 pm. Come explore the many local restaurants along Germantown Avenue and enjoy top-notch gourmet bites, craft-brewed beer, wine and delicious cocktails from over 40 of the region's best Philly food trucks and restaurants. Some participating are: Street Food Philly, Mac Mart, Taco … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Philly Festivals & More
May 17, 2013 By
‘Philly Food At Its Best!’ Anyone stuff yet from the many food festivals that have taken place in Philadelphia recently? Well, strap on that horse feeder, because the mega food event of all Philly Food Festivals takes place this weekend. The 9th Street Italian Market Festival. Who truly gets excited about this event! A quick roundup of the food festivals and events that have already taken place. We already had the 2nd annual Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival, the Philly Farm & Food event, … [Read more...]
Beck’s Cajun Cafe at the Reading Terminal Market
May 2, 2013 By
'Who's Your Crawdaddy?' Beck's Cajun Cafe is an authentic Cajun cuisine style eatery located at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia. You now don't have to go to New Orleans for your Cajun food. History of Beck's Cajun Cafe Chef Bill Beck opened Beck's Cajun Cafe in November of 2009. Chef Beck is a chef by trade, beginning over 25 years ago, who has earned three "Best of Philly" awards and has been on numerous television cooking shows. Beck's love for creole/cajun foods goes back to … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – The Holiday Spirit
December 21, 2012 By
‘Happy Holidays from MyPhillyAlive to You & Your Familys’ Today is the official day of winter. Hope you all have gotten your holiday shopping done. If you haven't finished, there are many holiday attractions in Philadelphia and places to shop, supporting your local small businesses, so we wanted to highlight them for you below. Here are a few places to stop at: The Christmas Village in Love Park, the Reading Terminal Market, the stores in Manayunk, East Passyunk, and so many other … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Best of the Best In Philly
December 14, 2012 By
'Family Fun In Philly During The Holidays' It certainly feels like December now with the cold temps. The only thing missing is the snow. Have you gotten into the holiday spirit. There are so many holiday attractions and events in Philadelphia and we wanted to highlight them for you below. Don't forget to support your local small businesses during these holidays by stopping at the Christmas Village in Love Park, the Reading Terminal Market, the stores in Manayunk, and so many other places. … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Making Family Traditions
December 7, 2012 By
‘Holiday Spirit in Philadelphia’ December is upon us. Are you getting into the holiday spirit! Well, we have many treats for you, with many things to do during the holidays in Philadelphia. It's even first Friday's in the City and in Manayunk. So check out the art fun and mingle with the artists. Support your local small businesses during these holidays by stopping at the Christmas Village in Love Park, the Reading Terminal Market, the stores in Manayunk, and so many other places. Start or … [Read more...]
Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Tis The Season in Philly
November 30, 2012 By
‘Holiday Traditions in Philly’ Can you believe tomorrow is December 1st. Are you getting into the holiday spirit! Well, we have many treats for you, with many things to do during the holidays in Philadelphia. Support your local small businesses during these holidays by stopping at the Christmas Village in Love Park, the Reading Terminal Market, the stores in Manayunk, and so many other places. Start or continue family holiday traditions by going to the Macy’s Holiday Light Show, the … [Read more...]
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