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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...
Wawa Grabs Expensive Bucks County Liquor License in Pennsylvania Auction
Wawa paid $170,000 for an expired Bucks County license. The Delaware County-based convenience store chain plans to add a Beer Cooler section like the one in their new Fairless Hills store to another of its Bucks County stores but hasn't said which store will get the newly acquired liquor license yet.
Retro Norristown Sandwich Shop Has Statewide Reputation for One, Single Menu Item
Regional signature dishes are common: Chicago deep-dish pizza; New England chowder; New York bagels. But Pennsylvanians excel at so many foods — cheesesteaks, scrapple, soft pretzels — it’s difficult to peg one as best. The Travel Maven may, however, have unearthed a statewide standout menu item from Eve’s Lunch, a Norristown sandwich shop.
Havertown Native Roy Gillian, Founder of Wonderland Pier, Remembered
Havertown native Roy Gillian and the founder of Gillian's Wonderland Pier in Ocean City, New Jersey. One week after it was announced that Gillian’s Wonderland Pier in Ocean City, New Jersey would be closing after this season, its founder, Havertown native Roy Gillian, has died, writes Amy Rosenberg for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
What Song Best Represents the City of Philadelphia?
Philadelphia, PA - Philadelphia, the birthplace of American democracy and a city steeped in rich history and culture, has inspired countless musicians and artists. However, when choosing a song that truly embodies the spirit of Philadelphia, one contender stands out: "Philadelphia Freedom" by Elton John. Released in 1975, "Philadelphia Freedom"...
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...
Azie on Main in Villanova is closing
After a 15-year run, the Asian fusion favorite will close Sept. 22. The restaurant’s landlord – The Villanova Center – is converting the space to offices. Meanwhile, Azie owner Win Hospitality has been busy this summer converting the old Margaret Kuo’s in Wayne into Maison Lotus, a French/Vietnamese mashup, due to open next year.
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...
Longwood Gardens makes big changes right before the holiday season
Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square has been in the public eye for generations, with visitors capturing wedding photos, walking amongst holiday lights, and exploring nature through their thousands of flowers and foliage of every color and hue. Now the garden is expanding and developing even further. Taking pieces of its...
Springsteen opens Philly show with "Atlantic City." Here's the setlist.
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Bruce Springsteen opened the first of his two concerts at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia this week with "Atlantic City" and then performed a 30-song setlist in over three hours for his fans.Springsteen and The E Street Band was finally back in Philadelphia Wednesday night after canceling last year's shows due to illness."The fact that he is 74 and still does it this way is amazing," Springsteen fan Laura Neubauer told CBS News Philadelphia. "It gives me inspiration."The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer will return to Citizens Bank Park on Friday for the second show at 7:30 p.m. Tickets...
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
Two Montco Restaurants Land Spots on Philly Mag’s ’50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia’ List
Philadelphia Magazine’s 2024 list of the 50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia is out, and two Montgomery County restaurants made the grade, writes Kae Lani Palmisano, Regan Fletcher Stephens, Jason Sheehan, and Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé. Defining “the best” restaurant is never easy because everyone’s definition may be a little different....
Spirit In The Night: Bruce Springsteen’s hotly-anticipated return to Philly
The opening song alone set the tone for what would be a night full of joy, with the massive crowd enjoying three hours of unforgettable music. On a perfect 70-degree evening, a large crowd filled Citizens Bank Park as WXPN blasted Bruce Springsteen tracks, building anticipation for a concert that had been over a year in the making. The wait was worth every moment. The Boss stepped onto the stage, smiled, and kicked off the show with “Atlantic City.” That opening song alone set the tone for what would be a night full of joy, with the massive crowd enjoying three hours of unforgettable music.
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