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Philly Named Top U.S. Destination

February 9, 2016 Pariss D Briggs

Philadelphia has earned the top spot on Lonely Planet’s “Best in the U.S. 2016” list. Each year, the travel guide book publisher comes up with a list of the most “unexpectedly exciting places to see in the U.S,” View More »

Temple University campus bows to the brute force of Blizzard Jonas.

Blizzard Jonas Becomes 4th Worst in Phila. History

January 24, 2016 Jeseamy Muentes

Philadelphia faced a snowed in weekend after Blizzard Jonas left over 20 inches of snow on the ground. View More »

Students Aim to Speak at Graduation Commencement

Search for Student Commencement Speaker

January 14, 2016 Jeseamy Muentes

Temple University is on the hunt for a student speaker for May’s graduation commencement. If you’ve ever wanted the chance to speak alongside the likes of Kevin Neghandi and other big names and previous owls, here’s your shot. View More »

Cira Green Becomes Philadelphia's First Elevated Park

Cira Green is Philly’s First Elevated Park

December 10, 2015 Kelly A Antonacci

Philadelphia got a little greener a couple weeks ago when Brandywine Realty unveiled its newest development: Cira Green. View More »

Philadelphia has a new place to see a birds eye view of the city. One Liberty Place Observation Deck is open for business.

Where to See Philadelphia from a Birds Eye View

December 9, 2015 Cassandra L Semyon

This week, Temple Update traveled to new heights to see Philadelphia’s newest attraction. After months of anticipation, the One Liberty Place Observation Deck is now open and ready for residents and visitors alike to experience the city from a bird’s eye view. View More »

Penn’s Landing Welcomes the Season

December 5, 2015 Hannah Lea McComsey

On December 4th Penn’s Landing’s WinterFest holiday celebration added another attraction to its list of events with the lighting of a Christmas tree presented by PECO. View More »

Annual Christmas Village is open for the holiday season. It can be found at Love Park in Center City, Philadelphia.

Christmas Village Returns to Love Park

December 3, 2015 Hunter Fox

The holiday season has finally arrived and shoppers from all over the city can come to Philadelphia’s Christmas Village at Love Park for all their holiday needs. View More »

Cultural Divide between British & American Culture

December 3, 2015 Alison Nicole Boettlin

United States students discuss what the divide between British and American culture means. When asked about what they thought of when hearing the term “Philadelphia,” many responded by mentioning films such as Rocky and Philadelphia. View More »

Syringe Exchange Program Fights Infections

November 19, 2015 LoLo Clarkson

Prevention Point Philadelphia started as a group of activists offering clean syringes to drug users, after learning fifty percent of HIV infections started from shared needles. View More »

Beer & Bacon Festival takes over Center City.

Bacon and Beer Festival Attracts Hundreds

November 18, 2015 Jane Babian

Breakfast meets happy hour at the third annual Bacon and Beer Festival. The 21-and-over event showcased craft beers and bacon dishes from Philadelphia and beyond. View More »