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Cenrtal Phila

New I-95 sign misspelled in Philadelphia: Welcome to “Cenrtal Phila.”

PHIADELPHIA, PA - In a hilarious turn of events, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has once again proven that even the simplest tasks can be challenging for the government. A new sign along Interstate 95 in Philadelphia has been erected with a glaring spelling error, leaving drivers scratching their heads and wondering if the state's education system needs an … [Read More...]

Logan Square Swann Memorial Fountain

Philadelphia Heat Wave Continues: Residents Seek Relief Amidst Scorching Temperatures

Philadelphia, PA - As the city continues to swelter under a relentless heat wave, residents are finding creative ways to beat the heat and stay cool. With temperatures soaring into the mid-90s and heat index values making it feel like the triple digits, Philadelphians are flocking to local cooling centers, parks, and pools to escape the oppressive heat. The Philadelphia … [Read More...]

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Temple University Student Charged with Murder of Girlfriend

Philadelphia, PA - In a shocking turn of events, a 21-year-old Temple University student has been arrested and charged with the murder of his girlfriend, also a student at the North Philadelphia school. The incident has sent shockwaves through the university community and beyond. City police announced the charges on Sunday, following a thorough investigation into the tragic event. The … [Read More...]

Cheesesteak Craze Hits Trump Rally: Chickie’s & Pete’s Runs Out of Philly’s Favorite Fare

PHILADELPHIA - In a Twitter post, Mark Naughton reports, in a surprising turn of events at a recent Trump rally in Philadelphia, the beloved local eatery Chickie's & Pete's found themselves in a bit of a pickle. No, they didn't run out of pickles, but they did run out of something just as essential to the Philly experience - cheesesteaks! Picture this: a sea of passionate Trump … [Read More...]

What is The Most Expensive Hotel in Philadelphia?

PHILADELPHIA, PA - When it comes to experiencing the pinnacle of luxury in Philadelphia, look no further than the Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center. This architectural marvel, soaring above the city skyline, offers an unparalleled experience that combines opulent accommodations, world-class amenities, and breathtaking views. A Haven of Elegance and Sophistication: The … [Read More...]

Pasta Fork

What is The Oldest Running Restaurant in Philadelphia?

PHILADELPHIA, PA: In the heart of South Philadelphia, amidst the bustling Italian Market, stands a culinary landmark withstood the test of time: Ralph's Italian Restaurant. Established in 1900, this family-owned establishment proudly holds the title of America's oldest Italian restaurant. It serves classic Italian-American fare that has delighted generations of Philadelphians. Ralph's … [Read More...]

Best Buffets

Best Must-Try: All-You-Can-Eat Buffets in Delaware

DELAWARE STATE - Delaware may be tiny in size, but its culinary scene offers a diverse range of flavors and dining experiences. While not known for its abundance of buffets, the state still boasts a few hidden gems where you can indulge in a feast of all-you-can-eat delights. Delaware's Best Buffets: Indulge in All-You-Can-Eat Delights King Buffet (Dover) For a diverse selection of Asian … [Read More...]

What Is The Oldest Cemetery in New Jersey?

NEW JERSEY STATE—New Jersey, with its rich colonial history, is home to several cemeteries dating back centuries. These burial grounds offer a fascinating glimpse into the past, with gravestones bearing witness to the lives of early settlers, war veterans, and prominent figures. New Jersey's Oldest Cemeteries: Unearthing History Through Centuries-Old Gravestones The title of "oldest … [Read More...]

Gloria Dei Old Swedes Church

What is The Oldest Church in Pennsylvania?

PENNSYLVANIA - When exploring Philadelphia's historical landscape, one cannot overlook the significance of Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church. Located in the Southwark neighborhood, this historic landmark is the oldest church in Pennsylvania and the oldest surviving brick building in Philadelphia. Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church: A Testament to Philadelphia's Rich History A Glimpse into the … [Read More...]

Herrs New Chips

Taste of Philly: Herr’s Unveils 3 New Chip Flavors

PHILADELPHIA, PA—To celebrate Philadelphia's rich culinary heritage, Herr's, a beloved local snack maker, has released three limited-edition chip flavors inspired by iconic dishes from small food businesses across the city. Herr's Unveils 3 New Chip Flavors Inspired by Local Culinary Gems The Flavored by Philly Local Eats contest, now in its third year, is a testament to Herr's … [Read More...]

Donald Trump

Trump Takes Philly: Rally Set for The City of Brotherly Love!

PHIADELPHIA, PA - Get ready, Philadelphia! President Donald J. Trump is coming to town for a rally on June 22, and it will be a night to remember.  The rally will be held at the Liacouras Center on Temple University's campus in North Philadelphia. Doors will open at 3 p.m., and the rally is scheduled to start at 7 p.m.  If you're wondering how to get tickets, here's the scoop: … [Read More...]

Drone Beach

Ocean City Launches High-Tech Drone Patrol

OCEAN CITY, NJ—Ocean City, New Jersey, has taken a significant step forward in public safety with the launch of its groundbreaking drone program. This past weekend marked the official deployment of state-of-the-art drones equipped with cutting-edge technology to patrol the bustling beaches and boardwalk. These aerial guardians serve a multitude of purposes, revolutionizing the way Ocean City … [Read More...]

Rollar Coaster

Why Theme Parks Are Dominating Family Vacations in 2024

UNITED STATES - Theme parks across the United States are experiencing a remarkable surge in attendance this summer, with families rediscovering the allure of adrenaline-pumping rides, immersive experiences, and the sheer joy of creating lasting memories together. What's driving this trend, and why are theme parks the ultimate family vacation destination in 2024? The Thrill of the … [Read More...]

Text Driving

Why More Americans Are Hitting the Road in 2024

UNITED STATES - The classic American road trip is experiencing a resurgence in 2024 as more and more travelers opt for the freedom and flexibility of exploring the open road. Recent surveys reveal that most Americans are planning summer road trips, preferring domestic destinations and a growing interest in longer journeys. Several factors contribute to this renewed enthusiasm for road … [Read More...]

Pennsylvania State Capital

ACLU-PA Takes Pennsylvania to Court Over Public Defense Funding

PENNSYLVANIA - In a move that underscores the ongoing struggle for equitable legal representation, the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (ACLU-PA) has filed a class action lawsuit against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The suit, which alleges that the state's inadequate funding of public defense systems violates defendants' constitutional rights, comes amid significant disparities … [Read More...]