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Home2011February

Month: February 2011

Mayfair

Northeast: All Giggles in Mayfair this Valentine’s Day

February 2, 2011 Comments Off on Northeast: All Giggles in Mayfair this Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and the aisles of Giggles Gifts in Mayfair are overflowing with pink and red. Candy, stuffed animals and jewelry are the most popular Valentine’s Day gifts at the [continue reading…]

Economy

Northeast: Animal Rescue to Hold Adoption Weekend

February 2, 2011 0

The Northeast Animal Rescue (NAR) will be holding its adoption weekend Feb. 12-13. NAR is a non-profit animal rescue organization. “We are dedicated to saving homeless, unwanted and abandoned cats. NAR focuses on having feral [continue reading…]

Center City

Center City: Startup Weekend Success

February 1, 2011 0

In a large, open, light and airy concourse in the Corzo Center on South Broad, over fifty people stared into computer screens and nodded silently to their team members seated around small tables. It is [continue reading…]

Victory Community Baptist Church stairwell
Germantown

Germantown: Feeding the Spirit and the Stomach

February 1, 2011 0

Speaking with someone who is passionate about something is a great experience. Take Paul M. Jones, who directs the food program at Victory Community Baptist Church of Germantown, as a prime example of that. He [continue reading…]

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