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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.
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.
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.
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...
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....
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.
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.
Real estate posting sparks concern for beloved NJ pub
PENNSAUKEN — Despite a real estate posting with the same address as The Pub, a person with close ties to the iconic restaurant reassures the Cherry Hill Courier-Post that nothing is happening to the place. This spark of concern comes as The Pub is temporarily closed for “renovations and...
Bucks County, Pennsylvania Game Commission Observing a Rare Medical Occurrence in Local Rabbits
Due to a recent development in animal research, Bucks County and state officials are on the lookout for a developing medical situation. Greg Vellner wrote about the news for The Reporter. The Pennsylvania Game Commission, along with several Bucks County officials, have set up a.research initiatives to monitor Rabbit Hemorrhagic...
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...
Willie Nelson has message for Camden after missing another show
CAMDEN — Willie Nelson has sent an upbeat message to fans in South Jersey after missing another show on his Outlaw Music Festival tour. "Willie Nelson is looking forward to seeing everyone in Camden on July 4," according to a post on the singer's Facebook page. Nelson is scheduled...
Willie Nelson Set to Perform at Camden July 4th Picnic After Illness
Willie Nelson Cleared for 4th of July Picnic in Camden. Music lovers, rejoice! The legendary Willie Nelson is set to headline the much-anticipated 4th of July Picnic in Camden. This annual celebration of music and patriotism promises to be an unforgettable event for all attendees. Event Details. Mark your calendars...
Wawa Welcome America: What to know before Philly’s free July 4th concert and fireworks
Philly’s favorite Independence Day tradition is back! The Wawa Welcome America July 4th Concert and Fireworks returns to the Ben Franklin Parkway on Thursday, marking the grand finale of the 16-day Wawa Welcome America Festival. As the city prepares for the big party, here’s your guide for everything you need to know to make sure […]
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.
Movies Under the Stars Begins in August
Family, neighbors, blankets, popcorn, food trucks, and a 26-foot screen can only mean Movies Under the Stars. The neighborhood drive-in movie theater experience is reinvented and perfect for those lazy summer nights. Every Friday evening in August, we show popular films on the lawn of the Water Tower Recreation Center projected on a 26 foot screen. Families bring their friends, blankets, and lawn chairs and fill up the terraced lawn. The fun starts at 7:00 p.m. with Philadelphia food trucks set up to sell delicious treats, entrees, beverages and sandwiches. Come early and enjoy a picnic before the film begins at 8:00 p.m.
Pennsylvania men to compete at 2024 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest
CONEY ISLAND, N.Y. — A pair of men from Pennsylvania are set to take center stage at the 2024 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. George Chiger, of Pocono Pines, and Sean Yeager, of Phoenixville, are among this year's contestants in the annual July 4 event. Chiger, 45, qualified for...
The Royal in Glenside will open its doors during the 4th of July parade
The Royal Music & Arts Center in Glenside will be hosting a 4th of July open house-style event at 4:00pm during the parade. Guests are invited to stop by for hot dogs, water, concessions, candy, air conditioning and more. For more details, you can click here or check out the...
Plans for Abington Top Pot & Korean BBQ moving forward
In December, Abington Township received permits for a Top Pot & Korean BBQ to take over 2328 W. Moreland Road, the former Olive Garden in Willow Grove. While the franchise hasn’t provided any significant updates, the Willow Grove location now appears on their website’s list of “Upcoming Locations”.
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