Philadelphia
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These Cozy Bars Bring Warm Vibes and Toasty Cocktails to Chilly Philadelphia Nights
Philadelphia boasts plenty of cozy bars, intimate lounges, and inviting gathering spots that offer warm vibes and toasty drinks that are perfect for cold winter nights, writes Earl Hopkins for The Philadelphia Inquirer. 48 Record Bar is one of the city’s premiere listening rooms. The venue is well-known among vinyl enthusiasts who like to combine…
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Here Are the 7 Best Coffee Shops in Philadelphia, As Told By Reddit Users
Philadelphia is home to some of the best coffee spots on the East Coast, and a number of them that stand out most as decided by Reddit users, writes The Keystone staff. Philly’s coffee scene is filled with diverse options, each of them offering a distinct experience worth savoring. Elixr Coffee Roasters is celebrated for…
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The Athletic: Vic Fangio’s Arrival to Hometown Team Has the Eagles As Elite Defensive Team
In January, the Philadelphia Eagles hired Vic Fangio as the team’s new defensive coordinator. His arrival marks a homecoming for Fangio, a native of Dunmore, Pennsylvania, who made his pro football debut four decades ago as a defensive assistant for the USFL’s Philadelphia Stars, writes Brooks Kubena for The Athletic. Fangio has remained a staunch…
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Twin Brothers Helping Families With Small Children Gain Access to Essential Expense Donate to Philly Program
Jack and Red Thomas, 18-year-old twins from Malvern, recently made a donation to Philadelphia-based program, “Pamper and Diaper My Baby,” reports Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. The Thomas twins are the founders of “Duo for Diapers,” an organization that collects and donates diapers to diaper banks. Their journey started in 2023 and was sparked by the…
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Philadelphia250 President & CEO Danielle DiLeo Kim to Step Down in January
Danielle DiLeo Kim, the president and CEO of Philadelphia250, will be stepping down from her lead executive role at the start of 2025, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. DiLeo Kim will vacate her role to become the new president of the Philadelphia chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Nneka Brown, currently…
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Mayor Cherelle Parker Looks Back At Historic First Year in Office While Charting Path Forward
On Friday, December 20, Mayor Cherelle Parker gave her first “State of the City” address as mayor, highlighting the substantial efforts and accomplishments of her administration’s first year in office. To begin her remarks, Parker emphasized what she came into office to do. “I did not run to be mayor of the city of Philadelphia…
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Phillies Catcher Garrett Stubbs Marries Evyn Murray in Los Cabos Wedding
Philadelphia Phillies catcher Garrett Stubbs recently exchanged vows with his longtime love Evyn Murray in a romantic wedding in Mexico, writes Ashlyn Robinette for People. The wedding took place at Solaz, a luxury Collection Resort in Los Cabos. “It was exactly what we envisioned from the beginning. A roller coaster of emotions,” Murray said. “At…
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The Best Airbnbs in Philadelphia, According to Condé Nast Traveler
If you’re looking for an Airbnb in Philadelphia, you are bound to find one whether it’s in a historic row home or spread out across a modern apartment, writes Maddy Sweitzer-Lamme for Condé Nast Traveler. Old City is a nice option if you’re looking for an Airbnb. There, you can find one of Philly’s classic…
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Philadelphia Offers Variety of Delicious Foods to Ship to Loved Ones as Holiday Gifts
Philadelphia offers a variety of delicious foods that you can send to loved ones as holiday gifts that go beyond sweet treats, writes Hira Qureshi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The pickle lover in your life will be fascinated by the fried pickle kits offered by Fishtown Pickle Project. The kits include their signature fresh pickles,…
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African American Museum in Philadelphia’s Director of Marketing Wins PRSA Philadelphia Chapter Honor
Theresa Spencer, the director of marketing at the African American Museum in Philadelphia, was recently honored as the 2024 recipient of the DeAnn White Pepperpot Award. Each year, the Philadelphia chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) honors a handful of individuals for their excellence in public relations. The awards highlight commitments to…
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Roosevelt Boulevard Shows Gradual Improvements in Safety, According to Vision Zero Report
Philadelphia has released its annual Vision Zero report earlier this week, highlighting statistics on traffic crashes and fatalities while outlining measures being implemented to reduce both, write Dan Snyder and Will Kenworthy for CBS News Philadelphia. According to Vision Zero officials, the work that has been done to improve safety is paying off. “Where we’ve…
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Test Your Sleuthing Skills at Philadelphia’s First Escape Room Dinner Party
Guests attending Philadelphia’s first escape room dinner party will need to work together to solve an intriguing mystery in order to unlock a delicious dessert to end the evening on a sweet note, writes Kae Lani Palmisano for Philadelphia Magazine. The idea for the experience came to Eric Dale, also known as Eric the Puzzler…
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From Recovery to Leadership: Building Community Through Second Chances
When Community Hero Action Group (CHAG) was founded in 2020, its mission was clear: break down barriers and create meaningful opportunities for members of the African American community to rebuild their lives through service to others. Lead community health worker Shameka Holmes embodies this mission, having transformed her own journey of recovery into a powerful…
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What is Philadelphia’s Most Competitive Restaurant Concept? New Report Answers That, and More
Ondeck Capital, a small business lender, has released a new report highlighting the most and least competitive restaurant concepts in the city, writes Joanna Drilling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This is calculated by the number of restaurants of each type of concept per 100,000 residents. That determines the density of each concept, which is…
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The Athletic: Former Phillies Slugger Dick Allen Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Dick Allen was named as one of the newest incoming inductees of the Baseball Hall of Fame through the Classic Baseball Era Committee, writes Tyler Kepner for The Athletic. After missing out on being elected by just one vote in both 2015 and 2022, Allen picked up 13 of 16 votes for 81.3 percent this…
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New York Post: How Coach Nick Sirianni Has Helped Fuel the Eagles’ Nine-Game Win Streak
During the first month of the NFL season, Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni looked like a goner as many were calling for him to get fired, writes Mark Cannizzaro for the New York Post. After starting the season 2-2, Sirianni taunted a group of Eagles fans who were chanting “Fire Nick” after they barely beat…
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Five Below Charts New Course, Returning to Its Roots Upon Appointing New CEO
Five Below has appointed a new CEO, effective December 16, and with an “organizational refocus” are eyeing the beginnings of a turnaround, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. After appointing Winnie Park as its new CEO, Five Below founder and executive chairman Thomas Vellios said the company is moving forward with a “refreshed…
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Princess Diana-Inspired Philadelphia Eagles Varsity Jacket is Now On Sale
Mitchell & Ness recently dropped the new limited-edition Philadelphia Eagles varsity jacket inspired by one worn by Princess Diana in the mid-1990s, writes Kilty Cleary for The Sporting News. The company made sure to create the jacket in a way that faithfully represents a cherished piece of sports and fashion history. Every detail is a…
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