• Philadelphia Eagles Named the NFL’s Most Fashionable Team in New Study

    Philadelphia Eagles Named the NFL’s Most Fashionable Team in New Study

    Fashion experts at BoohooMAN.com recently conducted a study on the most fashionable teams in the NFL, and the Philadelphia Eagles took the top spot. To conduct the study, the men’s activewear brand analyzed the global search volume of various fashion-related terms for each NFL team, including ‘X fashion’ and ‘X outfits’, also used to examine…

  • Kids-N-Hope Foundation To Host 3rd Annual Rhapsody and Rhythm Walk-A-Thon and 5K From April 7-13

    Kids-N-Hope Foundation To Host 3rd Annual Rhapsody and Rhythm Walk-A-Thon and 5K From April 7-13

    Kids-N-Hope Foundation is hosting its third annual virtual Rhapsody and Rhythm Walk-A-Thon & 5K from April 7-13, 2024. The annual walk-a-thon aims to raise funds for the Foundation’s mission to support children’s health and life services throughout the Greater Philadelphia region.  Participants can create a team, join a team, or fundraise as individuals to meet…

  • 3 Philadelphia Restaurants Land on Esquire’s ‘Best New Restaurants in America’ List

    3 Philadelphia Restaurants Land on Esquire’s ‘Best New Restaurants in America’ List

    When going to different dining establishments across the country, one can find that radical authenticity has seen a major surge, reports Kevin Sintumuang for Esquire. After a staff of Esquire reporters made visits to various restaurants in the U.S. — each unique in its own way  — the team put together the 41st edition of…

  • Some Philly Companies Are Embracing A Four-Day Workweek

    Some Philly Companies Are Embracing A Four-Day Workweek

    Sen. Bernie Sanders recently introduced a bill to reduce the standard U.S. workweek to 32 hours over four days as opposed to 40 hours over five days. While the idea is gaining some traction now due to Sanders’ proposal, some companies within pockets of the corporate world have already implemented the move, writes Lizzy McLellan…

  • Heights Philadelphia Unveils New Plan To Transform Education and Empower Local Communities

    Heights Philadelphia Unveils New Plan To Transform Education and Empower Local Communities

    Heights Philadelphia, a local education nonprofit that helps students prepare for life after high school, is expanding its reach and programming, writes Mike DeNardo for KYW Newsradio. Earlier this week, the nonprofit released a strategic plan to expand its programming to 5,000 students by 2029.  “It’s a 10-year vision for impact where we’re really mobilizing…

  • 2 Philadelphia Authors Pen Book on How to Survive An Apocalypse

    2 Philadelphia Authors Pen Book on How to Survive An Apocalypse

    David Borgenicht and Joshua Piven, Philadelphia authors of the 1999 novelty book, The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook, are back with instructions on how to survive an apocalypse, writes Kelly Stout for Esquire. The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Apocalypse covers all kinds of possible misfortunes, from flood to alien invasion. “I grew up in the ’70s…

  • These Are Spots in Philadelphia Offering Great Sicilian Food, According to Author of ‘The Sicilian Inheritance’

    These Are Spots in Philadelphia Offering Great Sicilian Food, According to Author of ‘The Sicilian Inheritance’

    There are plenty of spots in Philadelphia that serve great Sicilian food, and to make sure she knew which ones are truly the best, one Philadelphia author ate her way through all of them as part of the research for her new book, writes Jo Piazza for Philadelphia Magazine. Jo Piazza set out to write…

  • These Are Some of New Spring Additions To Philadelphia’s Restaurant Scene

    These Are Some of New Spring Additions To Philadelphia’s Restaurant Scene

    With the spring season just around the corner, some new restaurants are anticipating their imminent openings, adding to an already-robust food scene in Philadelphia, writes Ernest Owens for Eater Philly. Felicia Wilson and her chef partner Darryl Harmon will be launching BlackHen, a fried chicken BYOB, in the same Old City neighborhood where they previously…

  • Philadelphia SEO Strategist Details Why He Turned Down Dream Job, Importance of Work-from-Home Flexibility

    Philadelphia SEO Strategist Details Why He Turned Down Dream Job, Importance of Work-from-Home Flexibility

    Chris Blondell, a Philadelphia SEO strategist, decided to turn down his dream job because it required him to work from the office, writes Jen Glantz for the Business Insider. Blondell first started working from home during the pandemic in 2020. He was a corporate content creator and was given the go-ahead from his company to…

  • Philadelphia City Council Ranks 9th in Female Representation Among 15 Cities Surveyed in New Analysis

    Philadelphia City Council Ranks 9th in Female Representation Among 15 Cities Surveyed in New Analysis

    Philadelphia City Council lags behind in terms of female representation compared to its peer cities despite being more tenured and better compensated than most of their counterparts, writes Harrison Cann for City & State Pennsylvania. The new analysis, which examined representation, tenure, and salaries of City Councils, found that the overall share of female council…

  • New England Patriots Docuseries Omits Nick Foles’ Name From ‘Philly Special’ Commentary Call in Super Bowl Loss

    New England Patriots Docuseries Omits Nick Foles’ Name From ‘Philly Special’ Commentary Call in Super Bowl Loss

    The New England Patriots’ new docuseries, “The Dynasty,” omits a critical piece of a commentary play call during their Super Bowl LII loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, writes Matt Ehalt for the New York Post.  In the game, former Eagles quarterback Nick Foles catches a pass in the end zone from Trey Burton to give…

  • Philadelphia Magazine’s Best New, Not-to-be-Missed Philadelphia Restaurants

    Philadelphia Magazine’s Best New, Not-to-be-Missed Philadelphia Restaurants

    If you are looking to try something new and delicious, Philadelphia’s dining scene has several excellent fresh options that stand out among the throng of newcomers to the city, writes Kae Lani Palmisano, Jason Sheehan, and Hannah Albertine for Philadelphia Magazine. Gilda on E Girard Avenue in Fishtown offers a casual vibe with amazing sandwiches…

  • The Sisterhood Sit-In Trolley Tour Returns, Highlights 8 Black Women-owned Businesses in Philadelphia

    The Sisterhood Sit-In Trolley Tour Returns, Highlights 8 Black Women-owned Businesses in Philadelphia

    The Sisterhood Sit-In Trolley Tour was launched four years ago by Jeannine Cook, the owner of Harriett’s Bookshop in Fishtown, writes David Matthau for WHYY. She launched it as a method to protect and serve one another as women in the community. “Although Black women were opening businesses at a rapid pace, our businesses were…

  • Philly Apparel Company, Made By Taylor Nicole, Expands From Sports To Now Bridal-Themed Clothing

    Philly Apparel Company, Made By Taylor Nicole, Expands From Sports To Now Bridal-Themed Clothing

    Taylor Zubkousky’s journey to launching Made by Taylor Nicole started with a creative hobby picked up during the COVID-19 pandemic.  She began tie-dying clothes for herself and later friends and eventually her social media followers, developing her sports-themed apparel company. Four years after the first launch, she has launched a second, bridal-themed clothing line, writes…

  • What Does chatGPT Associate With Philadelphia? The Question Was Recently Explored

    What Does chatGPT Associate With Philadelphia? The Question Was Recently Explored

    Philadelphia is known for several things, but to be more specific and concise about what those things are, chatGPT was recently asked the simple question: “What is Philadelphia known for?” writes Vicky Diaz-Camacho for Billy Penn at WHYY. For starters, Philly is known for its historical significance. “Philadelphia played a crucial role in the founding…

  • David Traub’s City of Homes’ Emphasizes Importance of Home Ownership in Philadelphia

    David Traub’s City of Homes’ Emphasizes Importance of Home Ownership in Philadelphia

    A book by architect David S. Traub, Philadelphia: City of Homes, emphasizes the importance of home ownership and this has distinguished the City of Brotherly Love from its peers and contributed to its famous special character, writes Sandy Hingston for the Philadelphia Magazine. In the introduction, Traub set out the thesis of his book: “Philadelphians…

  • Have A Delicious Slice of Pie At One of These Philadelphia Bakeries

    Have A Delicious Slice of Pie At One of These Philadelphia Bakeries

    Many eateries and bakeries in Philadelphia prepare incredible pies, with some of them baking the popular classics while some offer unique flavors to tempt the more adventurous foodies, write Kae Lani Palmisano and Hira Qureshi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Beiler’s Bakery in Reading Terminal Market is the perfect spot to grab Pennsylvania Dutch baked goods.…

  • Saint Joseph’s University Adjunct Professor Deborah Skapik is Also a NASA Partner Eclipse Ambassador, SEAL Solar Eclipse Expert

    Saint Joseph’s University Adjunct Professor Deborah Skapik is Also a NASA Partner Eclipse Ambassador, SEAL Solar Eclipse Expert

    On Monday, April 8, 2024, Philadelphia will experience a partial solar eclipse reaching over 90 percent totality.  This will mark the greatest solar coverage the region has seen since Memorial Day weekend in 1984 when coverage was at 95 percent.  Deborah Skapik, an adjunct professor of physics at Saint Joseph’s University has been studying eclipses…