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Free tacos at La Roca this weekend
In honor of National Taco Day, La Roca is serving up some sweet deals including FREE tacos! “We’re known for our tacos. Tacos to die for,” said Steve Truitt, owner of La Roca. Steve brought a variety of tacos including mahi fish, shrimp and chicken options. “It just hit me. It’s National Taco Day. I […]
Kennett Square Restaurant One of Most Reliable Places to Eat in Region
La Peña Mexicana has been included in a list of restaurants in the area for owning one of the most reliable and homey resturants. One Chester County restaurant found its place among the unsung heroes in the Philadelphia region who consistently deliver high-quality food, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
A rabid skunk was found in the backyard of a home in this N.J. county
Camden County officials confirmed Thursday that another animal has tested positive for rabies. The county was notified by the state Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday that a skunk found in a backyard had tested positive for the disease this week, officials said. The skunk was found in...
4 Delco Locales Make Philadelphia Magazine ‘Best of Philly’ Food List
Philadelphia Magazine published its Best of Philly Food & Drink list, which includes unique food offerings at four Delaware County establishments. Best Surf and Turf went to the Seabrisket at Wilson’s Secret Sauce in Upper Darby. The Seabrisket from Pitmaster Steve Wilson, is a toasted roll rubbed with garlic...
Behind-the-scenes look at the Jersey Boys at the Walnut Street Theater
Jukebox musicals allow stories to be told beyond what we hear and know, via media but in a very entertaining and familiar way. The newly renovated Walnut Street Theater is the longest-running theater in the U.S. It is proud to kick off its season with this tell-all show, hitting its stage on Oct. 1. After 10 years, The Jersey Boys are back in town!Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons are renowned for their undeniable sound and well-respected names in the business. But how well do you know the story behind the men who will navigate you through an era of songs that you...
Philly Restaurant Bans GOP Candidate After He Claimed Campaign Stop Was Autism Event
“You’re not welcome back.”That’s the message the manager of Philadelphia cheesesteak joint Max’s Steaks had for Pennsylvania Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dave McCormick, after his campaign held an event outside the restaurant Friday that the eatery was told would be about autism awareness.Mike Sfida—who agreed to hold the event because his niece and nephew have autism—was alarmed when he saw Donald Trump signs being hung outside the beloved North Philly spot on Friday, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported. McCormick arrived, gave a campaign stump address, and then handed out free sandwiches.“We didn’t sign up for that at all. Zero,” he told...
LOVE Park murals urge Philadelphians to the polls
What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Let us know. People in LOVE Park might notice a temporary mural adorning the lawn, placed strategically to complement the City Hall tower rising behind it. Large letters painted in the iconic red font of the Fightin’ Phils read: “Philly Will Decide.”
Wawa’s Fast Food-like Items Make it the Envy of All Who Do Not Have One Nearby
Wawa, the mega-popular Delaware County-based convenience store chain, is a source of envy for many who do not have one nearby. Wawa, the mega-popular Delaware County-based convenience store chain, is a source of envy for many who do not have one nearby, writes Stephanie Oliveira Nguyen for The Daily Meal.
18th Annual Mutt Strut raises $130,000 for Philly's largest nonprofit animal rescue
Hundreds of people and their dogs donned their best costumes for the Mutt Strut Saturday, an annual fundraiser supporting the Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society (PAWS), the city's largest nonprofit animal rescue.Nicki McGuigan, a PAWS volunteer, was among the attendees, with her dog Parker in what she said was her 11th Mutt Strut."I love him so much. He's our first baby, so he's the best," McGuigan said.The event brought together dog lovers and their pets to raise money for PAWS, which provides low-cost veterinary care and matches adoptable dogs with families. Attendees also got a chance to meet dogs available for adoption."[The dogs]...
Lincoln Mill immerses daring souls in interactive haunted house experience
PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) — A horror story is playing out in the Manayunk neighborhood of Philadelphia, as Lincoln Mill Haunted House returns for a 3rd season terrorizing daring souls who visit the mill on Main Street. Unlike many frightening productions, Lincoln Mill is the only story-driven haunted house in the northeast that immerses visitors in its […]
Savannah Bananas coming to Philadelphia. Here's your chance to get tickets
The Savannah Bananas announced the 2025 Banana Ball World Tour City Draft Thursday night, and they are coming back to Philadelphia next summer. The exhibition barnstorming baseball team is promised its biggest announcement in the history of Banana Ball Thursday night when they revealed the 2025 schedule. ...
The aftermath of the Israeli music festival attacked on Oct. 7 to be recreated at the Wietzman museum
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Artifacts left behind by festival goers on the grounds of the Nova Music Festival in Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, after the devastating attack by Hamas fighters that killed 364 attendees, arrive in Philadelphia Sunday at the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History.
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