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Philadelphia Academies rED Fest at Saxbys

On Thursday, Lisa Nutter, president of Philadelphia Academies Inc. (PAI), hosted a coffee and cocktail reception dubbed “Academies rED Fest fundraiser” in honor of Valentine’s […]

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Bacon Brothers Headline Friends of the Rail Park Fundraiser

The Center City District and Friends of the Rail Park hosted a fundraiser in support of Phase I of the Viaduct Rail Park last night […]

Phyllis and Darren Sudman, founders of Simon’s Fund, with their children Jaden and Sally.
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Simon’s Fund Annual Gala: Simon’s Soiree

Simon’s Fund held its annual gala, Simon’s Soiree, on Saturday at the Sheraton Hotel in Valley Forge in honor of Darren and Phyllis Sudman’s son Simon, […]

April and Craig Adams, President and CEO, PECO Energy, with Hope D'Oyley-Gay and Tony Gay, Exelon.
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Philadelphia Auto Show Black Tie Tailgate

The Popemobile will be staying in Philadelphia. Friday night at the 2016 Philadelphia Auto Show Black Tie Tailgate the Fiat that Pope Francis rode in […]

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Hair O’ the Dog 2016

The 22nd Hair O’ the Dog (HOD) took place Saturday night at the Crystal Tea Room in Center City. Nearly 2,000 people attended the event where […]

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Diana Ross and Jason Alexander Celebrate Einstein Healthcare’s 150th

Last night Einstein Healthcare Network celebrated it’s 150th anniversary with a sold-out gala at the National Constitution Center hosted by Seinfeld star Jason Alexander and […]

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6th Annual Shining Star Awards for the March of Dimes

Tuesday night Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia hosted the 6th Annual Shining Star Awards benefiting the March of Dimes. The evening started off with a cocktail party […]

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Mayor Jim Kenney’s Inaugural Block Party

Monday night Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney celebrated his installment as the 99th mayor at an inauguration party at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. It wasn’t your […]

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Darren Sproles Empowered Youth Fundraiser

Darren Sproles, running back for the Philadelphia Eagles, and his wife, Michel, co-founders of Sproles Empowered Youth hosted a fundraiser for their foundation at the new […]

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13th Annual Jefferson Gala

On December 8th, Thomas Jefferson Hospital leaders and Bernie Marcus cut the ribbon on the Brind-Marcus Center of Integrative Medicine at Jefferson ( 789 Lancaster Ave, […]

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American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Gala

On November 14, 2015, The Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) honored me(!) with the 2015 Humanitarian Award for my […]

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XIX Most Fashionable Women in Philadelphia

Last Monday night, the Sixth Annual XIX Most Fashionable Women in Philadelphia were honored at the restaurant XIX in the Hyatt at the Bellevue. Created six years ago […]

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Big Brothers Big Sisters 100th Anniversary Gala

The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeastern Pennsylvania held their 100th anniversary gala last night. Guests walked the purple carpet and posed for a handful […]

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PHLDiversity Annual Luncheon

Last week PHLDiversity, a division of the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau, (PHLCVB) hosted its 2015 Annual Luncheon at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown. Emceed by […]

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Franklin Institute’s Vatican Splendors Opening Gala

The Franklin Institute held a gala opening for Vatican Splendors, a new exhibit to coincide with Pope Francis’ visit to Philadelphia. Art patrons and supporters […]