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The Flower Mama of Elkins Park named Best Mobile Flower Outfit by Philly Mag
The Flower Mama, a boutique floral arrangement service in Elkins Park, has been named Philadelphia Magazine’s Best Mobile Flower Outfit for 2024. As soon as Elkins Park florist Maeve Gavin’s pearlescent green 1959 Volkswagen flower truck, Rosebud, rolled into town, it became the centerpiece of festivals, markets and private parties. (You may have seen it at the 2024 Flower Show.) Like all the best things in Philly, Rosebud blends quirk and quality. Gavin stocks her mobile flower bar with luscious — often homegrown — blooms ready to be combined into custom bouquets that thrive for weeks. Follow @the.flower.mama on Instagram to see where she’ll be next.
Philly's Lincoln Financial Field makes history following sustainability efforts: 'This certification speaks to the collaboration that exists at all levels'
The Philadelphia Eagles' home stadium has earned an environmental honor for its historic levels of sustainability. NBC Philadelphia reports that Lincoln Financial Field underwent vast eco-friendly improvements over recent years that resulted in it receiving the highest level of certification possible within the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design rating system. The building is now LEED Platinum.
$7 billion federal ‘Solar for All’ program faces vendor and compliance challenges
The $7 billion Solar for All program administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as part of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) seeks to support solar, storage and energy efficiency projects that benefit low-income and disadvantages communities. A panel of stakeholders at last week’s RE+ Mid-Atlantic conference in Philadelphia discussed how the program expanding access to solar faces pending deadlines, possible shifting political winds and complications arising from its compliance requirements.
Philadelphia Man Wrongly Imprisoned For 11 Years Wins Historic Verdict Against Detective Who Coerced His Confession
A former homicide detective in Philadelphia was convicted for assaulting an innocent man over ten years ago to secure a false murder confession and subsequently lying about his actions in court. On July 16, James Pitts was found guilty by a jury ofbstruction and perjury. His actions resulted in the...
People’s poll: PrimoHoagies tops Subway (and Jersey Mike’s) for best sandwich shop in country
Move over, Subway. Take a seat, Firehouse Subs — and Potbelly with you. PrimoHoagies … take a bow. For the second consecutive year, PrimoHoagies has been voted the No. 1 sandwich shop in the country by USA Today. PrimoHoagies was founded in Philadelphia, but is now based in...
Conshohocken-based Hamilton Lane Buys Stake in New Jersey Pharma Company
Conshohocken-based Hamilton Lane has acquired a major stake in Cosette Pharmaceuticals, a specialty pharma company. Conshohocken-based Hamilton Lane has acquired a major stake in Cosette Pharmaceuticals, a New Jersey-based specialty pharmaceutical company, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The private markets investment management firm is now part of...
New Jersey Breweries Voted Best in America
Some local New Jersey breweries won big in Las Vegas at the Craft Brewers Conference and BrewExpo America. The beer competition is one of the biggest in the world, in Las Vegas last month. There were four breweries from New Jersey that won. There are so many breweries in New...
Phillies vs. Twins Prediction, Odds, Probable Pitchers for Monday, July 22
Odds, key players, probable pitchers, and best bet prediction for Monday night's MLB action between the Minnesota Twins and Philadelphia Phillies. The Minnesota Twins have lost three-straight games but will look to snap that losing streak tonight when they host the team with the best record in baseball in the Philadelphia Phillies.
Researchers test water pipes for lead in Wrightsville, York County
WRIGHTSVILLE, Pa. — Researchers from Drexel University tested water pipes in Wrightsville, York County. This is part of a research project to find faster, less intrusive ways of determining whether a pipe is made of lead rather than digging it up. News 8 was with the crew as they...
Road Work to Close Old Easton Road in Plumstead Over Next Two Weeks
PLUMSTEAD TOWNSHIP, PA—Motorists trying to drive on Old Easton Road in Plumsted Township will face some closures over the next two weeks. On July 23, Old Easton Road will be closed between Curly Hill Road and Route 611/Easton Road all day for drainage work. During the closure, motorists will be directed to use Curly Hill Road between Route 611/Easton Road and Old Easton Road or Point Pleasant Pike.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER On July 29, Old Easton Road will be closed from Signature Drive to Point Pleasant Pike and then from Point Pleasant...
5 Sixers thoughts: Joel Embiid eligible for contract extension amid run with Team USA
Happy Monday! The NBA offseason is beginning to wind down for most, but for Sixers superstar Joel Embiid, the action is only beginning. Let's discuss that and more:. Last week, the Sixers' franchise cornerstone became eligible to sign a three-year contract extension that would ensure Embiid is signed for the next five seasons. The Sixers would essentially guarantee themselves control over the remainder of Embiid's prime, but they could also be on the hook for at least a year or two of his post-prime days when his natural aging and lengthy injury history kick in.
16x Grammy Award-winning musician going on tour: Where to get tickets to his Pa. show
Jerry Douglas, a 16-time Grammy-Award winning musician, is going on a tour that includes a stop in Bucks County, Pa. Douglas is a recording artist, band leader, producer, composer and member of Alison Krauss and Union Station. He will release his first album in seven years, “The Set,” on Sept....
Kismet Bagels Open's Kismet Luncheonette, an evening concept called Snack Shack
The owners of Kismet Bagels opened their location, Kismet Luncheonette, on Valentine's Day.The couple now offers a breakfast and lunch menu with an evening concept called Snack Shack in July.The couple believed the Main Line neighborhood needed a fun place to hang out in the afternoon and at nightYou can try a kismet burger, chicken tenders, hot dogs, and crispy french fries.For dessert they offer oreo milkshakes, a vanilla dipped cone, and an ice cream sandwich with sprinkles.You can enjoy the new evening concept this summer from four to eight pm Wednesday through Sunday.Kismet Luncheonette | Instagram801 Montgomery Ave, Penn Valley, PA 19072
Lower Merion BOC approves plan to fix up old segment of River Road
LOWER MERION — Lower Merion plans to fix a street that could pave the way for them to vacate it. During a finance committee meeting in early July, the commissioners recommended approving a contract for the Bliss Street/River Road repair work. A week later, the board approved the contract to fix the road.
These Main Line Region Locals Will Compete in the Paris Olympics
The opening ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics begins Friday at 1:30 p.m. For the following two weeks, we’ll all be glued to our TVs waiting for Team USA to bring home the gold. More than ever, we’ll have our eyes on several standout athletes who have called Philadelphia’s western suburbs home.
Weather alert for thunderstorms and heavy rain with showers in Southeast Pa. until Monday night
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Monday at 2:45 p.m. for thunderstorms and heavy rain with showers until 10 p.m. for Eastern Montgomery and Lower Bucks as well as Delaware and Philadelphia counties. "Slow-moving showers and thunderstorms are expected to move northward this afternoon towards the...
Yes, The Philadelphia-South Jersey Bridge Tolls Will Increase By 20%
We warned you last week that this was likely to happen, and now it’s official. It’s going to cost more to travel from South Jersey into the City of Philadelphia. Tolls on four bridges — which connect Philadelphia and South Jersey — will increase for the first time in 13 years.
2024 Philadelphia Eagles Training Camp Preview: Potential Linebacker Starters Revealed
In preparation for the 2024 season, the Philadelphia Eagles are facing significant concerns at linebacker as they head into training camp. The team has a history of success when their linebacker corps is strong, as seen in their Super Bowl and NFC Championship seasons. However, following a challenging season with injuries and underperformance from key players, the Eagles are now banking on new acquisitions like Devin White and Oren Burks to fill crucial roles. Uncertainty looms over the linebacker position, with young prospects and veteran additions all vying for starting spots.
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