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If You’re at the Jersey Shore, You’re Going to Get Flagged
Flags aren't in this idyllic Jersey shore beach scene but chances are you'll spot them dotting the landscape and at people's homes the next time you pay a visit to the shore. Delco pride finds its way to the Jersey Shore every summer when Delco flags go on display at the beach and at nearby summer homes.
Pennsylvania Has 2 Of The Worst Olive Garden Restaurants In US, Study Says
That's according to price-monitoring website Pricelisto, which analyzed TripAdvisor and Google reviews for 882 locations across the country. The Bala Cynwyd and Willow Grove Olive Gardens are the third- and fourth-worst-rated franchises on the list, with only 46.83 percent and 46.89 percent of diners leaving "excellent" reviews, respectively. The only...
The Ultimate Guide: Finding the Best Hoagies in Philadelphia
While the city boasts a wealth of options, these establishments consistently rank among the best, each offering a unique take on this beloved Philly staple. A South Philly institution, Ricci's has been crafting mouthwatering hoagies for generations. Their secret lies in the freshly sliced meats and perfectly seasoned rolls, creating a symphony of flavors with every bite.
Broomall Store Makes List of Best Bagel Shops in the Region
Philly has great hoagies, cheesesteaks, pizza and soft pretzels. Know what else?. You couldn’t always find great bagels in Philadelphia, writes Jillian Wilson, Michael Klein and Craig LaBan. Only in recent years have bagel shops started to appear on the regional landscape. Now there are curated menus of freshly...
Philadelphia's BBQ Guide: Philly's 10 Best Barbecue Joints
- Philadelphia may be known for its cheesesteaks and hoagies, but the city's barbecue scene is also sizzling. From classic pulled pork and ribs to innovative brisket sandwiches and Korean BBQ, Philly has something to satisfy every carnivore's craving. Philadelphia's BBQ Bonanza: 10 Smokin' Hot Spots for Meat Lovers. 1....
Free July 4th Wawa Welcome America concert, fireworks. Here's how to watch
The biggest July 4th party in Philadelphia in the summer of 2024 takes over the Benjamin Franklin Parkway with a concert headlined by popstar Kesha and R&B star NE-YO before a fantastic fireworks show to wrap up 16 days of free Wawa Welcome America fun. Here is your guide to...
Media’s Where To Be When You’re Ready to Walk to Your Next Meal
Media and Ardmore offer a variety of restaurants options all within walking distance. Whether it’s weekend visits to neighborhood farmer’s markets, or a stroll down main street to your favorite restaurant, there are communities in Delaware County and nearby where you can walk to your favorite meal, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine.
ShopRite Expands Caper Cart Rollout
Wakefern Food Corp. and Instacart are adding Caper Carts at four ShopRite stores in the Philadelphia area, expanding on the grocer’s rollout of the smart carts since May. To date, 11 ShopRite stores have added the AI-powered smart shopping carts as another option for customers to checkout. Stores installing the carts in June 2024 include locations in Philadelphia and surrounding areas such as the ShopRites of Morrell Plaza, Bridge & Harbison, Brookhaven, and the ShopRite of Drexeline. The carts are also planned for a new ShopRite store expected to open in Mount Kisco, NY, later this year.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER "Shoppers...
5 Best: Old-School Pizza Shops Near Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA - Old-School Pizza in Philadelphia: Long before there were water-filtering, artisan flour-dusting scholars of pizza in the area, there have been corner shops and family-owned parlors making the regional specialty of tomato pie and other local fan favorites. These pizzas might not hew to centuries-old Italian hydration ratios—but they perform just fine on any taste test.
New York Times Names South Philly Pizzeria As One of the Best Pizza Places in the U.S.
Pizza in America is better than ever before, and great pizzerias are aplenty throughout the United States, writes The New York Times. From Southern California to the Mississippi Delta to the Pacific Northwest and beyond, great pizza shops are all over. The N.Y. Times compiled a list of the top...
The Philadelphia Zoo celebrates 150th anniversary as the first zoo in America
The oldest zoo in the nation is celebrating a major milestone on Monday!The Philadelphia Zoo is marking its 150th anniversary. The gates first opened on July 1, 1874.More than 3,000 people came that day to see the first zoo of its kind in the country.The official grand opening was delayed because of the Civil War.It has since welcomed nearly 100 million guests, bringing them up close with wildlife and species from around the globe.City leaders gathered at the zoon on Monday morning to mark the occasion.Mayor Cherelle Parker issued a proclamation, declaring Monday to be "Philadelphia Zoo Day."The public is invited to take part in the celebration, which includes music, food, performances, and crafts for the kids.Action News reporter Katherine Scott has more on what the zoo has to offer.
Willie Nelson Announces Last-Minute Concert Cancellation
Willie Nelson has pulled out of his scheduled Tuesday performance on the Outlaw Music Festival Tour, the latest in a string of cancellations. The country icon was set to appear at the Xfinity Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts. His team announced the cancellation in a statement and said he would rejoin the tour on July 4 in Camden, New Jersey. His son, Lukas Nelson, will perform in his place.
These Two Montgomery County Towns Have the Best Restaurant Scenes in the Philadelphia Region
The Philadelphia region is a gastronomic delight, and two Montgomery County towns stand out with their exceptional dining options. The Philadelphia region is a gastronomic delight, and two Montgomery County towns stand out with their exceptional dining options, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine. Ambler: A Culinary and Cultural Hub.
Howl at the Moon and Down Nightclub closing in Philly, effective July 1
On Monday, Howl at the Moon announced on social media that it will be closing its Philadelphia location which also houses its Down Nightclub effective July 1, 2024. The abrupt announcement comes after the establishment has been in Center City for more than a decade. Howl at the Moon posted...
End of an Era as Villari’s Bar in Laurel Springs, NJ Closing After 26 Years
It's the end of an era for a popular bar in Camden County, New Jersey. Villari's By The Pike has just announced its closing for good. So, what's next for the space?. Goodness gracious, Villari's By The Pike. If you know, you know. I can't tell you how many times I closed THAT place when I was in my 20s. Tucked off Stone Road in Laurel Springs (a stone's throw from White Horse Pike), it was kind of like my 'secret' spot.
There’s Laser Taylor Swift at This Glassboro, NJ Planetarium!
This could be the most unique way for Swifties to celebrate her music. Taylor Swift's tunes are being played against a heavenly background at a planetarium in Glassboro, New Jersey AND there's lasers. There's a Secret Planetarium Hiding in Glassboro, NJ. No, REALLY!. I know. This is where you go,...
The Best Places To Watch The 2024 4th Of July Fireworks
American cities light up the night sky in bright demonstrations of patriotism on the 4th of July, a tradition that is practically associated with fireworks. This year, the following five locations will provide memorable opportunities to watch fireworks. Whether you live locally or are planning a trip, these are the best spots to witness the most impressive fireworks, including everything from famous landmarks to parks suitable for families.
Is your dog trying to help you calm down? | Pet Project
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Your furry family members may be the most level-headed members of your household, according to Pennsylvania SPCA animal advocate Carol Erickson. Our dogs have their own ways of telling us to calm down, Erickson said, and she explains how we can understand their calming techniques. "Dogs are really good at trying to keep in the family. Unfortunately, humans do not understand the calming signals that the dogs are sending us," she said. Dogs move slowly when we're acting frantic to try and encourage us to follow suit, Erickson says. When tensions are high, she said, dogs slow down...
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