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October 2010 Blog Posts (4)

Why I Love Philly - Penn Treaty Park

Set right off of Delaware Avenue (Columbus Blvd) and Beach Street and literally sitting on the Delaware River lies Penn Treaty Park. A small, clean and well maintained park that is part of the Fairmount Park Commission, this beautiful gem is my little piece of heaven within the city limits.



The first thing I noticed when I entered the park was the open space where several people were playing with their dogs. There is almost always a frisbee catching canine or a group of dogs sniffing… Continue

Added by Laura McCutcheon on October 18, 2010 at 5:54pm — No Comments

Why I Love Philly - Red October

It wasn't long ago that baseball in October didn't exist in Philadelphia. This was Eagles country and the Phillies were playing golf. Now, with one of the best Phillies teams of all time, Philly fans are fully appreciative of this playoff season. Women are accessorizing with red sweaters, toddlers are sporting Utley t-shirts and 50 year old men are dressed for work in jerseys and caps. But the fact that we are all wearing our gear is no surprise. The atmosphere and excitement the Phillies have… Continue

Added by Laura McCutcheon on October 12, 2010 at 7:16am — No Comments

Why I Love Philly - POST

For true art lovers, the only thing better than seeing artwork displayed is perhaps seeing where and how it is created. Thanks to the Philadelphia Open Studio Tours, or POST, this idea is a reality. What began as a collaborative effort between 13 artists in 2000 is now a huge city wide event spanning two weekends at the beginning of every October and features hundreds of artists and their studios. The tour itself is broken into two weekends due to the large numbers of participants. This past… Continue

Added by Laura McCutcheon on October 4, 2010 at 9:25am — 1 Comment

Interviewed the Champ



Here's Bellator Lightweight Champion (and Kensingtonian) Eddie Alvarez. We talked about his upcoming bout on Bellator 33 at the Liacouras Center on North Broad St, his brother's new MMA career, and the Philadelphia fight… Continue

Added by Paul Miles on October 3, 2010 at 7:15pm — No Comments

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