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The Best Pizza in Philly: From Fermented Neapolitan to the Iconic Tomato Pie

Pizza Gutt - Pepperoni While Philadelphia often leads with the cheesesteak, the city has quietly become one of the premier pizza destinations in the country. The "Philly Style" isn't just one thing—it’s a spectrum that ranges from high-end, naturally leavened Neapolitan rounds to the century-old tradition of the "tomato pie." Whether you’re looking for a thin-crust masterpiece or a thick, … [Read More...]

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The Best Sports Bars in Philly: Wings, Beer, and Hometown Pride

In Philadelphia, sports isn't just a hobby—it’s a collective identity. Whether the Eagles are making a Super Bowl run or the Phillies are deep in a "Red October" postseason, the city’s energy is best captured in its sports bars. These aren't just places to grab a drink; they are the community living rooms where "Go Birds" is a universal greeting and "E-A-G-L-E-S" is a sacred hymn. Here are the … [Read More...]

A Latte with Heart: Loretta’s Celebrates Women’s History Month with the “Steel Magnolia”

As March blooms in Philadelphia, Loretta’s—the beloved woman-owned café and bakery—is blending floral inspiration with a powerful mission. In honor of Women’s History Month and the upcoming Philadelphia Flower Show, the bakery is launching a specialty beverage that tastes like spring and supports local gender equity. The Sip of the Season: The Steel Magnolia Starting March 1 through March … [Read More...]

Lighting the Fuse: Pig Iron’s Sci-Fi Smash “Franklin’s Key” Returns for the 250th Anniversary

As Philadelphia prepares to take center stage for the nation’s Semiquincentennial (the big 2-5-0!) this summer, one of the city's most inventive theater troupes is bringing back a hit that feels tailor-made for the moment. Pig Iron Theatre Company has announced the return of Franklin’s Key, the Barrymore Award-winning sci-fi adventure that turned Philadelphia’s colonial history into a … [Read More...]

Restaurant Aleksandar Welcomes Spring with a “Sip, Snip & Spritz” Soirée

As Philadelphia shakes off the last of the winter chill, Restaurant Aleksandar is preparing to usher in the season of renewal with a stylish, hands-on celebration. Located in the heart of Rittenhouse Square, the contemporary Eastern European destination has announced a partnership with Peroni for an elegant Sip, Snip & Spritz soirée. Taking place Friday, March 6, from 5 to 7 PM, the event … [Read More...]

Popular Burger Joint Closing in New Jersey This Spring 2026

NEW JERSEY - The landscape of the Garden State’s dining scene is shifting once again as another major chain scales back its footprint. Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews, a long-time staple for families and burger enthusiasts, has confirmed the closure of its prominent Clifton location on Route 3, signaling a wider trend of "trimming the fat" for the national brand. The Clifton restaurant, … [Read More...]

What Was Pennsylvania Called Before it Became a State?

Pennsylvania is famous for being the "Keystone State," but its identity was shaped long before the American Revolution. Unlike many other colonies that started as corporate ventures, Pennsylvania was born from a massive debt, a radical vision for religious freedom, and a name that the founder himself didn't actually want. Here is the history of what Pennsylvania was called before it became a … [Read More...]

What Was New Jersey Called Before it Became a State?

Before it was the "Garden State," New Jersey was a land of constant transition. It holds the unique distinction of being a territory that changed hands multiple times between European powers before finally becoming the third state to ratify the U.S. Constitution in 1787. Here is the history of what New Jersey was called before it became a state. 1. Scheyichbi (Pre-1600s) Long before … [Read More...]

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The Zoo is Serving Cocktails and “Wild” Dates this Valentine’s

PHILADELPHIA — If you are tired of the same old prix-fixe dinner reservations for Valentine's Day, the Philadelphia Zoo has a wild alternative that involves cocktails, heights, and some very cute animals. For the weekend of love (February 14-15), the Zoo is launching a limited-edition Valentine’s Day Weekend Date Package. It is designed for couples who want to do something active—and yes, there … [Read More...]

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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