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For Fine Dining and Bread, These 2 Delaware County Locations are Stand Outs
Philadelphia Magazine has named the Ridley Park restaurant Rosemary as the Best New Restaurant in the Suburbs on its Best of Philly Top 50 list for Food and Drink. The magazine noted that Rosemary is one of the few restaurants that has been able to get city dwellers to travel to Delaware County for dinner.
Iconic Japanese restaurant in Collingswood closes indefinitely after co-founder’s passing
Sagami in Collingswood announced an unexpected indefinite closure after news of its co-owner Chizuko Fukuyoshi passed away at 79 years old. The restaurant has served Japanese cuisine to the community for over 50 years.
Father Bill Atkinson’s Road to Sainthood Now Includes 3 Bronze Sculptures
At a pilgrimage in honor of Father Bill Atkinson held in September, are, from left, Mary Moody with a cardboard cutout of Atkinson and Marie Keith with her son Cole. Supporters for the canonization of Father Bill Atkinson are memorializing his legacy with three bronze sculptures. The late Father Atkinson...
Blink-182 ‘One More Time’ tour: Where to buy cheapest tickets for July 26 show
Blink-182 will bring its “One More Time” tour to Pa. this week. The band will perform on Friday, July 26, 2024, at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. “One More Time,” the band’s ninth studio album was released in October 2023. The reunion tour marks the return of guitarist Tom DeLonge who had left the band in 2015. He joins Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker.
Oldest Dog in Shelter Finds Forever Home
Help keep One Green Planet free and independent! Together we can ensure our platform remains a hub for empowering ideas committed to fighting for a sustainable, healthy, and compassionate world. Please support us in keeping our mission strong. In Chester Springs, Pennsylvania, a 13-year-old Great Pyrenees named Sadie has found...
ACCT Philly will pay families to foster animals to help with overcrowding concerns
Philadelphia, PA – ACCT Philly is addressing overcrowding concerns by paying people to foster animals. The organization’s new “Foster Frenzy” program is creating incentives for families to open their homes to shelter pets since the summer season is peek time for overcrowding. Foster families will receive $100 for caring for either an adult cat, or […]
WATCH: Precision Watches grand opening event sparkles with luxury
With its own valet parking service, and butlers serving champagne on silver trays, the grand opening of Precision opened its doors this week dripping of all the luxury one would expect from a high-end timepiece showroom. Surrounded by special guests, including Pennsylvania State Senator Maria Collet, the event began as...
Rethinking waste, one art project at a time
Pomerantz (second from right) instructs her MATTERS class during a trip to the Philadelphian demolition waste management site RAIR. [Credit: Courtesy of Alina Wang]. Paper landfills, demolished concrete stoops and abandoned construction sites are unlikely places to discover art materials — unless you have as keen an eye as Kaitlin Pomerantz, who knows how to find the beauty and history in what’s been overlooked or tossed aside. She’s just as adept at reconstructing the histories these waste materials contain.
South Philly: Date Night at Genos Steaks
South Philly - While the Philadelphia food scene is much more than just cheesesteaks, it seems to be what we're known for. Pat's and Geno's are the most talked-about cheesesteak establishments– this post isn't about which is better. Honestly, it all depends on how you like your meat cooked, what kind of cheese you want, and how you like the texture of your roll. The list goes on and on. Every cheesesteak shop in Philadelphia has loyal customers who have returned for years and swear by their allegiance.
Frankie Beverly, Philly music legend, says farewell in final hometown concert
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. After more than 50 years of performances and shows, legendary R&B artist Frankie Beverly performed his final concert in his hometown of Philadelphia. Beverly closed out his “Farewell...
Bloomsday owners to open new cafe this fall
A new cafe near Headhouse Square is coming this fall from the team behind Bloomsday.State of play: Loretta's will feature specialty coffee and pastries, including hand pies, galettes and cinnamon buns.Plus: Count on seasonal lunch and breakfast menus, including sammies on homemade bread with local ingredients.Zoom in: The new cafe will open at 410 S 2nd Street, a few doors down from Bloomsday.Between the lines: Zach Morris and chef Kelsey Bush's restaurant Bloomsday has been a staple in the neighborhood since it opened in 2019.The duo also own Green Engine Coffee in Haverford.
Dino-mite Summer at Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia brings the outside world inside
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — At the Academy of Natural Sciences, they're bringing a bit of the outside world inside."You can learn something as well as get out of the heat and have fun," Ryan Lizardi, who brought his 8-year-old daughter to the museum, said.There are countless massive dinosaur fossils on display, and kids get the chance to experience hands-on interactive exhibits like "The Big Dig.""I was trying to find like connections for where the bones connect," 8-year-old Lilith said.It's all part of the museum's Dino-mite Summer."Somebody who comes to the academy will find a spark," manager of mediated experiences Mary Bailey...
HBO's 'Task' is preparing to film in Wissahickon Valley Park next week
Wissahickon visitors might catch a glimpse of Mark Ruffalo, Fabien Frankel and Emilia Jones next week as the cast and crew of "Task" descend on the park for filming. The new HBO series stars Ruffalo ("Poor Things") as an FBI agent who's leading a task force to break up drug house robberies. Frankel ("House of the Dragon") and Jones ("CODA") are also part of the star-studded cast. Berwyn native Brad Ingelsby is the creator, screenwriter and executive producer of the show, which follows-up his popular series "Mare of Easttown." The cast of "Task" was last seen in the area in June when a scene was being filmed at the Delaware County Courthouse.
Medical Report: Weight loss isn’t the only benefit of drugs like Ozempic, study says
Semaglutide is part of a group of drugs called GLP-1. It was originally developed to help people with diabetes control their blood sugar, but a new study details an additional benefit. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.
FYI Philly checks out top local spots for ice cream, Italian ice and other frozen treats
Alicia Vitarelli and Nydia Han beat the heat with some of our favorite frozen treats being served all over the region, from Italian ice to ice cream to cake.A roundup of ice cream favorites to satisfy the sweet toothJuly is National Ice Cream Month and we are celebrating with some of our favorite treats around the Philadelphia region.We have chef-inspired flavors from a James Beard nominee sharing some of his culture with every bite.Learn about the Philadelphia Beignet, an ice cream sandwich that is a big hit in Brewerytown.Water ice is on the menu with a homemade business featuring homemade...
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