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Uno Pizzeria And Grill Announces Closure In Deptford, NJ
I saw this trending on Facebook yesterday and it broke my little former-server heart. Uno's Pizzeria and Grill is officially closing up shop up in Gloucester County. It's been a year of bummer after bummer after bummer regarding restaurant closures in 2024. Seriously, I'm not sure I remember so many restaurants folding in such a short amount of time. Technically, though, that's not what's happening here.
Man hurt in shooting at illegal outdoor speakeasy in SW Philly, police say
A man is recovering after he was shot at an illegal outdoor speakeasy that covered multiple acres in Southwest Philadelphia, police said. Police responded to 60th Street and Lindbergh Boulevard on Sunday around 9:35 p.m. after receiving multiple reports of a person shot. Léelo en español aquí. When...
Justice returns to Philly, bringing new music and a festival-sized light show to The Met
French electronic duo Justice will be performing at The Met on Wednesday, bringing a stage set designed for festivals crammed into the theater for an intense light show. The Grammy award-winning group dropped their first album in nearly a decade, Hyperdrama, back in April, featuring contributions from Tame Impala, Miguel, and Thundercat. One half of the duo, Xavier de Rosnay, said the main goal while making the new record was to have fun and “make something we like.”
Zallie Shoprite Supermarkets Honoring Local Veterans
In fact, I watched as Guiliana Zallie graciously invited Shoprite customers to join when they stated that they were veterans or family members of someone who served. That is not only admirable but also appropriate because this year’s luncheon occurred on Armed Forces Day, a holiday that encourages people to thank military members for their patriotic service in support of the country.
After 25 Years, Birchrunville Store Cafe Continues to Boast Fabulous Reputation
A quarter century after it first opened its doors, Birchrunville Store Cafe continues to maintain the fabulous reputation that can still make it challenging to get a table, writes Ed Williams for Main Line Today. This unassumingly unique BYOB has 38 seats inside and 16 on the front and back...
Simply Pure Trenton, Black-Owned Cannabis Dispensary, Opens In New Jersey
Simply Pure Trenton, an entirely Black-owned cannabis dispensary based in New Jersey, opened its doors July 27. Founded by vanguard husband and wife Scott Durrah and Wanda James, Simply Pure specializes in healthy alternative edibles. Although Simply Pure just opened, James and Durrah are not new to the game. Before the idea for the space was conceived in 2010, the couple launched Apothecary of Colorado, the “first Black-owned and veteran-owned dispensary” in the country, per AfroTech. According to the business’ website, Durrah drives the creation of unique products, utilizing his skills as a former executive chef to produce high-quality edibles in a...
Stop The Sting Is Helping To Control New Jersey’s Jellyfish Population
If you've spent any time in the Barnegat Bay this summer, you may have noticed that you're not alone when you're swimming. And I'm not talking about the other swimmers. Sea Nettles, a type of Jellyfish have been running rampant this summer causing a lot of people to get stung.
So many electric vehicles in Philly, but so few chargers
For years, Nate Golubiewski looked forward to buying an electric vehicle. He wanted to do his part to combat climate change and loved the idea of charging his car while he slept. “For me, home charging is actually the number one benefit to any EV,” said Golubiewski, an Adobe software...
Elkins Park Man Turns His Backyard Into Gorgeous Garden Sanctuary
The Elkins Park home of Rich and Angela McCracken backs onto a lush garden that took the pair years to cultivate. The Elkins Park home of Rich and Angela McCracken backs onto a lush garden that took the pair years to cultivate, writes Sally A. Downey for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Camden County offers free vaccines to children to get ready for the school year
The Health Department in Camden County will be offering free vaccines to children who are uninsured or with only Medicaid Part A, to get ready for the upcoming school year. The vaccination drive will be tomorrow, July 30, from 9 until 11 a.m. It is held at Magnolia Public Schools, located on 420 North Warwick […]
Philadelphia Radio, Civil Rights Icon Mary Mason Passes At 94
Philadelphia radio trailblazer Beatrice Elmore, known on-air as Mary Mason, has passed away at the age of 94. Mason’s impact went beyond the airwaves on WHAT-AM into local politics, where she played a pivotal role in promoting civil rights. Mason began her radio career at WHAT in the late...
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