Entertainment
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Elmwood Park Zoo Brings Joy to Norristown Students Through Holiday Contest
Elmwood Park Zoo is partnering with IBEW Local 98 and the Philadelphia Building Trades, and The Ebenezer Foundation to bring joy to Norristown students through a holiday contest, writes IBEW Local 98 staff for PhillyVoice. Norristown elementary students are invited to submit art and essays to the “Holiday Giveaway Contest” to win prizes, including a…
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It’s Happening. ‘Delco: The Movie’ Begins filming at Popular Delaware County Spots
A new movie currently being filmed around Delaware County hopes to capture the essence of the Delco spirit. Delco: The Movie started filming last week at some familiar locations, writes Chris O’Connell for Fox 29. Director Chris Pierdomenico, from Aston, talked about the film’s unique character, much of it based on his own experiences growing…
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Pick From These Great Main Line Parties to Ring in the New Year
Those looking for the perfect party to ring in the New Year in the region have plenty of options to choose from, including several great events in and near Montgomery County, writes Gina Lizzo for the Main Line Today. One excellent option is the Low Cut Connie NYE Double Header at Ardmore Music Hall. Here…
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Act II Playhouse Co-produces “Beverly Johnson: IN VOGUE” off-Broadway
New York-bound. Act II Playhouse is co-producing “Beverly Johnson: In VOGUE” off-Broadway at 59E59 Theaters with Bud Martin. The production, written by Beverly Johnson and Josh Ravetch, and directed by Ravetch runs January 9-January 28, 2024. “IN VOGUE” is an intimate, live biography with Johnson taking the stage to share her personal dispatches in the…
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That Eagles Laundry Detergent Ad Was Filmed in Pat DiCrecchio’s Essington Home
Last July, Pat DiCrecchio opened his Essington home to Philadelphia Eagles players Jason Kelce, Fletcher Cox, and Jordan Mailata so they could film a laundry detergent commercial, writes Paul Kurtz for KYW. It was a once-in-a-lifetime moment for this longtime Eagles season ticket holder. “They signed everything. I mean it got to the point where…
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Looking for the Perfect Winter Date Night? Montco Has Everything You Need
As the nights get colder and darker, it is the perfect time to snuggle up with your special someone. But every now and again, it is fun to do a night out on the town, even in the winter, writes Emma Minor for Main Line Today. In Montgomery County and the surrounding Main Line area,…
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The 73rd Norristown Garden Club Holiday House Tour Delighted Tourgoers
On Friday, December 8, the Norristown Garden Club welcomed tourgoers to the 73rd annual Holiday House tour which included five different homes in Plymouth Meeting, Norristown, and Lafayette Hill, writes For MediaNews Group. The focus of this year’s tour was on using fresh flowers and greens to depict the holidays in diverse ways. “This is…
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Experience LumiNature, the Annual Winter Light Show at the Philadelphia Zoo
LumiNature, the popular annual winter light show experience, returned better and bigger than ever to the Philadelphia Zoo last month, writes Vince Carey for The Trentonian. “The holiday season is such an important time to reconnect with what’s important to us, and LumiNature Presented by PNC is designed to do just that,” said Zoo Chief…
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‘The Bachelor’ Star to Meet Fans at Collegeville Bakery Toy Drive
The newest The Bachelor star Joey Graziadei will be returning to his hometown to meet his fans during a toy drive at Collegeville Bakery on Monday, from 6 to 8 p.m., writes Franki Rudnesky for the Philly Voice. Each person who brings a new, unwrapped toy to the drive will get a chance to chat…
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Kelce Brothers Christmas Duet Was an Emotional Experience
“Fairytale of Philadelphia,” a localized version of the Pogues’ “Fairytale of New York,” that topped the Billboard charts, was also an emotional experience for Jason Kelce, writes Katie Bowlby for Country Living as reported in Women’s Health. The Kelce brothers’ Christmas duet was sung by Eagles center. Jason Kelce and Kansas City Chiefs tight end…
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Glenside’s Keswick Collective Offering Walk-Up Weddings, Free Photos at Open House
The Keswick Collective in Glenside, a unique destination for celebrations and events, is officially opening on December 10 with a special holiday event, writes Ryan Genova for Glenside Local. Owner Colleen McDermott is also the founder of Marry Me Philadelphia. At her new event space, she will continue to host her Vows in the Village,…
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American Treasure Tour Museum in Oaks Offers Lots of Fun for Whole Family
The American Treasure Tour Museum in Oaks offers 110,000 square feet filled with various fun treasures, reports Bob Kelly for Fox 29 Philadelphia. The eclectic assembly of items that are available for viewing at the museum is one person’s giant collection of treasures that has been growing for nearly 60 years. The items have been…
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A Montgomery County Professor Will Compete in Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions
6abc recently surprised Melissa Klapper, who lives in Montgomery County and teaches history at Rowan University, with exciting news, writes Alicia Vitarelli for 6abc. Klapper has been invited to participate in Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions after becoming a three-game winner on “Jeopardy!” back in March. Her winnings totaled $59,100. Melissa Klapper had been waiting to…
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Royersford’s Joey Graziadei Renews His True Love Quest on ‘The Bachelor’
Royersford native Joey Graziadei didn’t make a true love match with Charity Lawson on The Bachelorette, but a new Bachelor teaser shows that although he was heartbroken, he is ready now to find his own true love, writes Dana Rose Falcone for People. ABC released the trailer during The Golden Bachelor’s After the Final Rose…
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Santa Made a Special Trip to Pottstown on a Dragon Boat
On Saturday, Santa Claus made a special trip to Pottstown and this time he didn’t come by air, writes WFMZ staff. He made this trip by dragon boat on the Schuylkill River. Santa Claus and his “reindeer” docked at Riverfront Park where he visited and took photos with the children who had gathered to see…
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Colonial Theatre Hosting Pre-release Benefit Screening of New Film, ‘Scrambled’
The Colonial Theatre and executive producer Grady Craig are partnering to present an advanced screening of Scrambled. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the theatre as well as the Pottstown-based nonprofit Hobart’s Run. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Scrambled is a female-led comedy written, directed, and acted by Leah McKendrick. It’s the story…
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West Chester Woman Makes Sensory Videos on TikTok for Those on Autism Spectrum
Erin Clemens, a West Chester resident who has autism, has started making sensory guide videos on TikTok for individuals on the autism spectrum, writes Nick Iadonisi for 6ABC. “I am on the autism spectrum, so I’m giving my perspective as an adult point of view, for something that most people may not be aware of,”…
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Lansdale Native and His Grandfather Breathe Life into Holiday Garden Railway
Josh Faia, who grew up in Lansdale, and his grandfather, Bruce Morrell, worked side by side to bring Morris Arboretum’s Holiday Garden Railway to life, writes Mike Newall for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The 77-year-old Morrell is a longtime trainmaster at Morris Arboretum & Gardens. When he needed to hire a helper three years ago, his…
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