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The Ultimate Philly Mardi Gras Happy Hour Guide

PHILADELPHIA — There are cocktails, and then there are experiences. At Craftsman Row Saloon’s new pop-up, your drink doesn't just come with a garnish—it comes with toys. As part of their massive Mardi Gras celebration, the bar team is pouring a new lineup of Bourbon Street-inspired drinks that are designed to get the party started. The "Souvenir" Cocktail Menu Almost every specialty drink … [Read More...]

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Philadelphia Valentine’s Day Guide 2026: Romantic Dinners, Singles Parties, and Hands-On Classes

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Philadelphia’s top kitchens and bars are rolling out the red carpet. Whether you are looking for a classic prix fixe dinner, a hands-on workshop to take with your partner, or a lively singles night to "pitch" your best friend, the city has something for every relationship status this February. Here is a roundup of the best romantic food and beverage … [Read More...]

Major Food & Dining Closures in Philadelphia This February 2026

February 2026 is shaping up to be a difficult month for Philadelphia's food scene, with news breaking on January 30 that one of the city's most iconic gourmet markets is significantly downsizing, alongside the departure of a major grocery experiment. Here are the confirmed food and dining closures hitting Philadelphia this month. 1. Di Bruno Bros. (The Franklin Location) In a shocking … [Read More...]

First State, High Stakes: The 4 Most Dangerous Intersections in Delaware

Delaware may be the second-smallest state in the nation, but its role as a critical pass-through for Northeast corridor traffic—combined with booming beach tourism—creates a unique pressure cooker on its roadways. While the Delaware Office of Highway Safety has reported a promising 16% decrease in traffic fatalities heading into 2025, specific intersections remain stubborn "hotspots" for … [Read More...]

Deadly Crossroads: The 4 Most Dangerous Intersections in New Jersey

New Jersey is the most densely populated state in the nation, a fact that becomes dangerously clear the moment you merge onto its highways. While recent years have seen efforts to curb traffic fatalities, specific "hotspots" remain stubbornly hazardous. State data from the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) and recent analyses by legal safety groups have consistently flagged … [Read More...]

Inside the Oldest Church in Pennsylvania

When tourists come to Philadelphia to find history, they usually line up for Independence Hall or the Liberty Bell. They are looking for the story of 1776. But if you head south along the Delaware River, past the bustle of Center City, you will find a building that was already an "old" landmark when George Washington was born. This is Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church. Dedicated in 1700, it is … [Read More...]

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Not Just a Nickname: The Biblical and Greek Origins of “Philadelphia”

Most people know Philadelphia by its tagline: "The City of Brotherly Love." It is one of the most famous municipal nicknames in the world, plastered on everything from tourism ads to cream cheese packaging. But unlike other colonial cities named after British kings (Charleston), queens (Williamsburg), or distant English towns (Boston), Philadelphia was an invention. It was a carefully chosen … [Read More...]

Why South Carolina’s Flu Surge is Arriving Late and Hitting Hard

While the flu season seemed to bypass South Carolina in December, the "grace period" is officially over. Health officials in Columbia confirm that while the Northeast is seeing case counts plateau, the Palmetto State is just entering its steepest vertical climb of the winter. Driven by the aggressive H3N2 "Subclade K" variant, the virus is cutting a path from the Upstate down to the Lowcountry, … [Read More...]

How the Subclade K Flu Surge is Pushing Delaware’s Hospitals to the Brink

While many Delawareans hoped the worst of respiratory virus season vanished with the holiday decorations, the reality in New Castle and Kent counties is starkly different. Delaware is currently experiencing a sharp, late-season surge in influenza activity that is rapidly filling hospital beds. Unlike neighboring states that saw pediatric spikes early, Delaware’s current wave is heavily … [Read More...]

Why the ‘Subclade K’ Flu is Hitting Pennsylvania Kids Harder Than Adults

If it feels like every child in your neighborhood is sick right now, the data backs you up. While the 2026 flu season is uncomfortable for adults, it is proving to be particularly aggressive for children. Pediatric hospitals across the Commonwealth—from CHOP in Philadelphia to UPMC Children’s in Pittsburgh—are reporting a sharp "second wave" of admissions following the holidays. The culprit? … [Read More...]

Is Your Paycheck Changing? New Pennsylvania Payroll Tax Adjustments Explained

If you glanced at your first pay stub of 2026 and thought the numbers looked a little different, you aren't imagining things. While Pennsylvania’s flat income tax rate remains steady, a mix of federal adjustments, local tax overhauls, and new benefits are quietly reshaping what you take home this year. From a surprise tax hike in Delaware County to a welcome cut in Philadelphia, here is exactly … [Read More...]

The Wait is Over: 5 Popular Grocery Chains Finally Expanding in Florida in 2026

Florida is the grocery capital of the South, but for years, the market was a predictable battle between "The Green Giant" (Publix) and everyone else. But 2026 is the year the map gets redrawn. Thanks to massive buyouts, new "health-focused" invasions, and the redevelopment of dead malls, shoppers across the Sunshine State are about to get serious new options. From the transformation of your … [Read More...]

The Wait is Over: 4 Major Grocery Chains Expanding In (and Around) Rhode Island in 2026

Rhode Islanders are famously loyal to their local chains (we see you, Dave's), but we also love a bargain. And after a year of high prices and Stop & Shop closures, 2026 is shaping up to be a massive year for grocery competition in the Ocean State. While one of the biggest projects is technically just over the border (but let's be real, it’s for us), other long-awaited giants are finally … [Read More...]

The Wait is Over: 4 Popular Grocery Chains Finally Expanding in New York in 2026

New Yorkers are used to compromising on groceries. You either pay a fortune at a luxury market, trek to the suburbs for a "real" supermarket, or play Tetris with your items at a cramped corner bodega. But 2026 is bringing a massive shift. While high rents usually scare off big box retailers, this year sees a wave of major chains finally cracking the code on New York real estate. From a … [Read More...]

The Wait is Over: 5 Popular Grocery Chains Finally Expanding in Pennsylvania in 2026

If you feel like your grocery bill is too high or your options are too limited, relief is on the way. While 2025 was a year of closures for many retailers, 2026 is shaping up to be the year of the Supermarket War in Pennsylvania. Major chains are aggressively buying up real estate, breaking ground on long-awaited projects, and finally entering regions that have been begging for them for … [Read More...]

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