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Love Now Media Presents: 11 DAY OF LOVE STORIES
Love Now Media to host 11 Days of Love Stories focusing on love at the center of social justice and wellness movements
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LEGO® ANIMALS INVADE THE PHILADELPHIA ZOO
Got to enjoy it with Denine aka @thebicyclechef and her son Nate. We were sad to learn the Polar Bears after 35 years have passed away, but the LEGO® sculpture (see video 2nd image) is an AMAZING tribute! Part of Creatures of Habitat: A Gazillion-Piece Animal Adventure, Presented by WSFS Bank, and created by Artist Sean Kenney. 12 amazing life-size LEGO® brick vignettes situated throughout the Zoo.
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Philly Spotlight: TEASSERT BAR
Tinsel & Tine Highlight: TEASSERT BAR By Editor, Le Anne Lindsay Originating from Thailand, Ice Cream Rolls are becoming a popular dessert in the US, with Ice cream roll bars trending in New York last summer, and this summer in Philly. Best place to go for Ice Cream Rolls is Teassert Bar in Chinatown (227 N. 10th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107) because their rolls are made with all natural ingredients, no powders, nothing artificial, no coloring agents. When I first saw the cold stone slabs, I thought, oh it’s like Cold Stone Creamery except they roll the ice cream instead of traditional ice cream scoops, but it’s much more than…
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1st Official Philly Cheesesteak Festival Coming Oct 24, 2015
Sure Philadelphia loves the tag line “City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection”, but if you ask anyone what really represents Philly (Eagles & Phillies not included) they’d say CHEESESTEAKS! And everyone has their opinion on where you should go to get the best one! So it’s about time for the… 1st Philadelphia Cheesesteak Festival Date: Saturday, October 24, 2015 Time: 11am – 5pm Place: Lincoln Financial Field Price: Varies depending on what type of ticket you purchase – but this level makes the most sense –“WIT” – $40 (INCLUDES 10 CHEESESTEAK SAMPLES AND A PHILLY CHEESESTEAK FESTIVAL T-SHIRT) POST UPDATE: 10/19/15: Wear your PhillyCheesesteak! T-shirts, Longsleeve, Hoodies and…
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Recap: NAACP Convention in Philly – Act-So Culinary Competition, President Obama and more…
Philly Welcomed the NAACP Convention This year the NAACP Convention (106th Annual) lead by NAACP President/CEO Cornell William Brooks and NAACP Chairman Rosalyn M. Brock was held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center (1101 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA) July 11-15, 2015, with a theme of “Pursuing Liberty In the Face of Injustice.” In the wake of the social and economic unrest across the country, the NAACP set an agenda to focus on voting rights, criminal justice reform, health equity, economic opportunity and education equality ahead of the 2016 presidential election. As you all know, Tinsel & Tine is hardly a political or socio-economic blog, but it does celebrate Philadelphia, and having…
