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Longtime 6ABC/Philadelphia meteorologist announces he’s leaving the station
Following a recent tease on Facebook, a longtime meteorologist at Channel 6 in Philadelphia has announced he is leaving the station and moving down south. And as we opined yesterday, we had the chances of that actually happening at "incredibly low to almost zero," after all, very few people actually ever leave 6ABC, so this must have been an excellent opportunity.
This Unique Tavern Is One of Montgomery County’s Best Foodie Gems
Sometimes, you need to go on an adventure to find the best places in your state to dine, and Beth Price-Williams has found a unique Montco gem off the beaten path for Only In Pennsylvania. Ron’s Crooked Hill Tavern on N Sanatoga Road in Pottstown is a family-owned and operated...
‘Frozen in fear,’ woman describes discovering hidden camera at Norristown dance studio
NORRISTOWN — Saying she was “frozen in fear,” Manar Albarakati vividly recalled the moment she discovered a hidden recording device in the bathroom changing area at a Norristown dance studio where she sought lessons from an instructor she believed she could trust. “The moment right after I...
Want the best cheesesteak in Philadelphia? Locals say here’s exactly where to go
Is there a food that's more iconic than a cheesesteak in Philadelphia?. The bread. The meat. The cheese. The onions. The attitude. The city. It all adds up to a perfect combination. Now, one could argue that a damn good hoagie from a damn good deli in and around the...
Take a quick peek inside The Mary Ambler, a new tavern coming to Ambler
Chef Chad Rosenthal recently offered a quick peek inside The Mary Ambler, a new tavern he is opening at 47 East Butler Avenue in downtown Ambler. Rosenthal closed his long-running BBQ restaurant, The Lucky Well, in Ambler at the end of 2023 and opened Rosey’s Banh Mi in Ambler in early 2024.
Valley Forge’s Tory Burch Turned Her Dream of Owning and Leading a Recognized Brand Into Reality
Valley Forge’s Tory Burch turned her dream of leading a recognized brand into a reality, becoming an inspiration to aspiring fashion.entrepreneurs. Valley Forge native Tory Burch turned her lifelong dream of owning and leading a recognized brand into a reality becoming an inspiration to aspiring fashion entrepreneurs, writes Kara Silk for Swatch by AMDA.
Collegeville Eatery is Among the Best Suburban Philadelphia Restaurants with Waterfront Views
If you are looking for a place that serves delicious food and offers stunning waterfront views, this Montco restaurant is the place to go. There are plenty of great suburban restaurants in the Philadelphia area that serve delicious food and offer stunning waterfront views, and one of the seven best can be found here in Montgomery County, writes Hira Qureshi for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Philadelphia Legend, ‘Last Boss Jock’ Hired at WFIL Has Died
Yet another great radio broadcasting legend has left us. He was a WIBBAGE, WIBG 99 “Good Guy” and “The Last Boss Jock hired on Famous 56, WFIL. We have just learned the news that Bob Charger has died. Charger was a high respected radio broadcaster, music director,...
Philly May ‘Own’ the Cheesesteak, but Montco Versions Hold Up, Gaining Top Spot in Recent Rating
Many Montgomery County spots made a 2020 list of 60 Philly cheesesteak favorites in the Philadelphia region, writes Jeff Belonger for myphillyalive.com. The list, ranked highest to lowest, resulted from a part of a seven-day tour in 2020 to find the ultimate Philly cheesesteak. The research covered the city itself,...
Mary Mason, trailblazing Philadelphia radio host, dies at 94
Philadelphia radio legend Mary Mason recently passed away at the age of 94. Mason rose in popularity and influence in a career spanning decades, which included an interview with President Bill Clinton during a visit to Philadelphia in the 1990s. She started her career in 1958 as a gospel music...
The explosive stadium punk of Green Day’s ‘Saviors’ tour comes to South Philly
The night featured two albums played in full for milestone anniversaries, plus a freewheeling set from The Smashing Pumpkins. 30 years ago this month, the Lollapalooza 1994 traveling festival touched down at South Philadelphia’s FDR Park, with anthemic alt-rockers The Smashing Pumpkins headlining; a few days later, a buzzing Bay Area punk trio jumped on the tour at Randall’s Island in New York, riding the irreverent high of their kinetic third LP Dookie.
Philadelphia’s Fresh Seafood Markets: What to Look for When Choosing Your Next Catch
Philadelphia’s seafood markets are a treasure trove for those who know what to look for. From the historic Italian Market to smaller local fishmongers, the city offers a variety of fresh catches that cater to all tastes and budgets. However, with so many options, it can be challenging to know where to start. Understanding the different types of seafood available, and how to select the best quality, is key to ensuring a successful culinary experience.
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