Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a consolidated city-county, was founded in 1682 by William Penn, who made it the capital of Pennsylvania Colony. Penn used the Greek words philos, meaning “love” and “adelpho” meaning brother” to name the city. The city was a meeting place for America’s founding fathers who met there to hammer out the details of the Constitution, sign the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. It was also a capital of the country during the American Revolution.
Regular Blogs
Contains a guide to restaurants in Philadelphia. Includes reviews and commentary about each restaurant, covering the cuisine, environment and service.
http://www.messyandpicky.com/
Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Law Blog
Topics of this conversation include doctors' errors, failure to diagnose, birth injuries,and brain injuries.
http://www.jchaikenlaw.com/blog/
Philadelphia Personal Injury Blog
A law firm’s blog involves workers compensation, Social Security law, and workplace injury, as well as news for attorneys.
http://www.paworkinjury.com/blog/
A place where online writers, narrators, bloggers and commentators throughout Philadelphia converge. Features the culture, history, art, music, cuisine, entertainment and news of the region.
http://www.phillyfuture.org/
Contains photographs and news items about the city, including food and restaurants, local music and concerts, sports, and free stuff.
http://underthebutton.com/
Offers information about things to do in Philadelphia as well as places to shop, eat, and stay. Additionally contains entries about movies, barbecues and dinners along with other upcoming events.
http://www.uwishunu.com/
