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Nearly completed Washington Avenue Connector is part of a broader vision for Delaware River waterfront
The Delaware River Waterfront Corp. and the Philadelphia Streets Department are nearing completion of the Washington Avenue Connector, a bike and pedestrian path that runs along South Philly’s Washington Avenue. Read full article →
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Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Twas the Night Before…’ returns to Philadelphia this holiday season
Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Twas the Night Before…’ returns to Philadelphia this holiday season Read full article →
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30 things I’ll be watching at 2026 Eagles training camp
After a long dead period over the last couple of months, Philadelphia Eagles training camp will begin this week, as the team will hold its first practice Wednesday morning. Here are 30 things I’ll be watching this summer. Read full article →
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Philly weekly events calendar: July 27 to August 2
Love Philly? So do we. Let’s be friends. Sign up for the Billy Penn newsletter today. 🏙️ Billy Penn City Guide🍦 Vegan ice cream guide 🥕 CSA farmshare guide🛝 Kid-friendly summer guide☕ Philly coffee […] The post Philly weekly events calendar: July 27 to August 2 appeared first on Billy Penn at WHYY. Read full article →
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Top Philly cheesesteak-makers balance tradition and reinvention
Love Philly? So do we. Let’s be friends. Sign up for the Billy Penn newsletter today. After John Bucci Jr. took over his family’s roast pork shack in South Philly […] The post Top Philly cheesesteak-makers balance tradition and reinvention appeared first on Billy Penn at WHYY. Read full article →
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Street artists in Bella Vista are trolling a guy named Joel. Here’s why
Love Philly? So do we. Let’s be friends. Sign up for the Billy Penn newsletter today. Have you noticed that Bella Vista seems really angry at a guy named Joel? […] The post Street artists in Bella Vista are trolling a guy named Joel. Here’s why appeared first on Billy Penn at WHYY. Read full…
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The Kelces’ favorite bagel spot is opening a third location in Bala Cynwyd
Kylie Kelce’s favorite bagel spot is opening a third location in Bala Cynwyd. Bart’s Bagels is coming to 273 Montgomery Ave. at the end of July. Founders Brett and Kyle Frankel grew up in the Philly suburb. Read full article →
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Eagles notes: Quinyon Mitchell’s and Cooper DeJean’s next contracts
There are a handful of training camps around the NFL that are already underway, and subsequently news coming from them. Here are a couple of nuggets that are relevant to the Eagles, and a check in on the Eagles’ standing among the other Philly sports teams. Read full article →
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Tiny art draws big crowds at Queen Village’s Mini Mini Art Show
Love Philly? So do we. Let’s be friends. Sign up for the Billy Penn newsletter today. Vintage shop At My House in Queen Village was packed Friday night for a big […] The post Tiny art draws big crowds at Queen Village’s Mini Mini Art Show appeared first on Billy Penn at WHYY. Read full article…
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The Sixers are ‘the chosen ones’ for LeBron James, and that’s hard to process
LeBron James ignored a long Sixers history of botched personnel decisions, cycling through GMs and coaches, and falling short of expectations when he decided to join. He also made Philly stop on a dime. Read full article →