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Sleeping Bird Doughnuts opens on Concord Pike
Donuts are having a day in Delaware. Last week, Sleeping Bird Doughnuts opened at 4001 Concord Pike behind Lucky’s Coffee Shop in Brandywine Hundred. The newcomer is an offshoot of Sleeping Bird Coffee on Miller Road in Wilmington. The doughnut shop joins a bevy of businesses specializing in sweet indulgences. On nearby Marsh Road, the intriguing combo of Hill Donut Co. & Pancake House and 322 BBQ specializes ... Read More
Here Are 4 Essential Hoagie Shops in Delaware County
Here are four Delaware County locales that you can rely on for an outstanding hoagie experience, part of a list of 25 essential shops in the Philadelphia region, writes Bradford Pearson, Regan Fletcher Stephens, and Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. 1. Ro-Lynn Deli in Brookhaven offers up its signature sandwich,...
American Airlines will begin daily nonstop flights from XNA to Philadelphia in December
HIGHFILL, Ark. — The Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) announced daily nonstop flights between Arkansas and Philadelphia will begin this year. American Airlines will begin the nonstop services between XNA and the Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) starting Dec. 19, 2024. This will be the ninth nonstop American Airlines service...
Doylestown Native Pink Bungee Jumps Her Way onto Lincoln Financial Field Stage During Her Latest Philly Concert
Doylestown native Pink, was once again her unabashed, acrobatic, self during her latest concert at Lincoln Financial Field. Doylestown native Pink, was once again her unabashed, acrobatic, self during her latest concert at Lincoln Financial Field, writes Rosa Cartagena for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The popular singer started her latest P!NK’s...
OG Philly b-boys don't hold back on the integrity, authenticity and individuality of breaking — past, present and future
Breaking made its debut as an official discipline at the 2024 Paris Olympics, but did it stick the landing? This week’s edition of “Shara in the City” takes us to Rav and Tony Azzaro, two OG Philly b-boys, who offer their thoughts.
Popular Villanova restaurant to close in September
RADNOR — A popular and longtime Main Line restaurant is being forced to close its doors in late September, saying the business has lost its lease. But as Azie on Main prepares to serve its final customers, the owners want to make the last few weeks a celebration of its long history in Villanova.
West Philly native creates hypoallergenic hair brand that's gone international
Black Business Month is a time to celebrate diverse entrepreneurs. Many of them created businesses focused on needs that are often overlooked.That's the case with one business owner in Manayunk whose nationally-renowned hair brand focuses on sensitive scalps."I'm pretty sensitive, tender-headed, so I really didn't have the best salon experience," said Ash Williams, of South Philadelphia, as she got her hair braided by natural stylist Kiara Brown."Braids are super, super popular now," said Brown, who leads the team of stylists at Dosso Beauty's new salon and shop in Manayunk. The brand is focused on providing certified hypoallergenic braiding hair."It...
New Experimental Drug at Quakertown Veterinary Clinic Aims to Extend Dogs’ Lives
A new experimental drug offered at Quakertown Veterinary Clinic aims to help dogs live longer and have better lives. A new experimental drug offered at Quakertown Veterinary Clinic aims to help dogs live longer and have better lives, report Stephanie Stahl and Nate Sylves for CBS News Philadelphia. The pill...
It’s Happening! M. Night Shyamalan’s Wynnewood Childhood Home Hits the Market
The Japanese-style childhood home of Academy Award-nominated director M. Night Shyamalan has hit the market in Wynnewood. The Japanese-style childhood home of director M. Night Shyamalan has hit the market in Wynnewood for $2.175 million, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Academy Award-nominated filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan...
Film Brothers Celebrate 25 Years of Filmmaking in Wilmington
Film Brothers is celebrating 25 years of producing films around Wilmington. Here, co-founder Gordon DelGiorno talks about the milestone, the production company’s work in the community and his vision for the future of Film Brothers. To celebrate 25 years of filmmaking in Delaware, Film Brothers will host an exclusive...
Barbers Who Care give free haircuts for students ahead of first day of school
Ahead of the first day of school students have the opportunity to look and feel their best.On Sunday, families lined up outside the West Philadelphia YMCA for the Barbers Who Care event.Students had the opportunity to get their haircut before the first day of school Monday. They also got to pick out a backpack and sneakers."I just got these white Puma sneakers, just for like mostly because I'm going to paint over them," said Simone Mac, of West Philadelphia.The event is for students between the ages of 5-17. The goal is to boost their confidence ahead of the first day of school in the Philadelphia School District."We believe that when you look good, you feel good, and it affects how you show up," said Keturah Duncan, co-founder of Barbers Who Care.Family members say the event is great to help boost their little ones confidence."My grandson needs to get his hair done, and I brought the little ladies so they can get their back to school supplies," said Shamane Graves, of Springfield, Pennsylvania.
Delaware woman wins $300,000 in lottery scratch-off game
A 65-year-old Newark woman is now $300,000 richer after claiming the top prize from the Mega Bucks Blowout scratch-off game. The woman, who has chosen to remain anonymous, purchased the winning ticket at Food Lion in the Beaver Brook Plaza near New Castle, according to the Delaware Lottery. She claimed her prize...
Water Ice Rules in Delaware County With No Shortage of Shops
There's no shortage of water ice varieties here in Delaware County. With temperatures inching back up, the need for water ice may not be far behind. Luckily, there are plenty of locations in Delaware County to cool things down, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Pop’s Homemade on Eagle...
Hymie’s Deli Reubens Named the Best in the Country
Hymie’s Deli, Merion Station, is in the spotlight for its top-notch Reuben. Mashed.com’s Trevor Carlson calls it one of “the absolute best Reuben sandwiches in the U.S.”. The classic melt-in-your-mouth sandwich has been an American deli staple for decades. But its backstory is a bit muddled, reports...
Hatfield Museum & History Society: Remembering SNYDERAMA!
For many years, people from all over the greater North Penn area (and beyond) looked forward to The Estate of Geo. S. Snyder’s annual SNYDERAMA event. It was in 1974 that the store, located on Cowpath Road just outside the Borough, conducted its very first SNYDERAMA - a three-day festival of merchandising and entertainment for the community.
Jalen Carter surprises kids from Philadelphia with back-to-school shopping spree
The last-minute rush is underway to pick up necessary supplies for the first day back to school, which in Philadelphia is on Monday.Players with the Philadelphia Eagles teamed up with Dick's Sporting Goods to make preparations easier for local families.Defensive tackle Jalen Carter surprised a group of kids from the Philadelphia Youth Football Academy in Cherry Hill, New Jersey on Sunday.Together, Carter and the kids got to pick out cool new gear for the start of the school year.Action News Reporter Bryanna Gallagher has more in the video above.
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