Articles Written by Julie Hancher

Who’s ready for the most wonderful time of the year… Elections?!? From political events to bike rides and local foodie samplers, here’s the best events this week: Week of May 18 – 21, 2015: ELECTION DAY! If you’re in Philadelphia...

As we mentioned in our 2015 Mayoral Election Guide, Jim Kinney has a super green agenda. But one thing keeps popping up in the Sustainability Scene: Why does Kenney have the ties with Phil Rinaldi of Philadelphia Energy Solutions (aka...

Guess what you guys.. we’re counting down until we can hit the polls! Who’s excited! (You should be.) With Election Day less than a week away, you’ll want to be well prepped for the polls. Although we’ve decided to not publicly...

The geniuses at the Philadelphia Recycling Office came up with a solution for all people who say “I don’t know where to get a recycling bin!” Where to get a recycling bin in Philadelphia Not sure where to get a...

What can we say – it’s another beautiful week in Philly! Enjoy this Sprummer-like temps with outdoor events to Love Your Park, power yoga or get those bike gears grinding and ready for work. Philly Week Events May 11 –...

Do you often joke that it would be faster to walk home than sit on I-76? I’ve been there – that’s why I traded in my Malvern days for a shorter commute and now live a car-free lifestyle. Whether you...

With Philly Mayoral election gaining momentum, lots is going on around Philly. On Thursday, the World Trade Centers Association, a pro-globalization “branding” organization, gave their “Global Business Leadership” Award to Phil Rinaldi, CEO of Philadelphia Energy Solutions. However, local Philadelphians had...

As of January 2013, Pennsylvania made it illegal to ditch your electronics curbside. So what can you do with all of your tricky electronics to recycle? Lucky for you, my dear reader – we have Where can I Wednesday to...

Congrats to the 40,000 runners that completed the Broad Street Run yesterday! I was happy to complete my Broad Street Run on behalf of the Fairmount Park Conservancy, making Philly beautiful for all of us. It’s a gorgeous week to...