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Jason and Travis Kelce Are Now the Proud Owners of Garage Beer
Jason Kelce, left, and brother Travis Kelce are now part-owners of Garage Beer. Jason Kelce is not sitting still in retirement. He and brother Travis have teamed up to become “significant’ owners and operators of Ohio-based Garage Beer, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. “People crave quality...
A lantern at the Fireman's Hall Museum is a relic from when being a firefighter was even more dangerous
When a fire broke out in late 19th century Philadelphia, the word went out through telegraph. The responding fire company would spring into action, hooking its horses up to the carriage bearing the steam engine — a bulky collection of cranks, tubes and pistons that blasted hundreds of gallons of water a minute. There would be separate carriages for the ladders, and carts for the leather hoses. Leadership would ride in a separate carriage, with a detachable lantern swinging from a hook to illuminate dark spaces.
This Montgomery County Farmers Market is Considered a Must-Visit
The Ambler Farmers Market is considered a must-visit farmers market in Pennsylvania, standing out for its dedication to community. The Ambler Farmers Market is considered a must-visit farmers market in Pennsylvania, writes Emily Kovach for PA Eats. As farmers markets gain popularity nationwide, the Ambler market, located at 29 W....
This Broomall Neighborhood’s in Bloom Thanks to Anne Pearlman
There’s a hidden street garden in Broomall along the curb on Richard Drive and it’s there because of Anne Pearlman. The piece of paradise lining the curbside of Richard Drive, was created and is maintained by 88-year-old resident Anne Pearlman, writes Peg Degrassa for the Daily Times. “When...
Philadelphia Founder of Mobile Barbershop Nonprofit Offers Free Haircuts in Kensington
Philadelphia barber Josh Santiago of Empowering Cuts has his mobile barber shop nonprofit and offers free haircuts to the homeless in Kensington. Philadelphia native Josh Santiago offers empathy and love to those who need it the most through Empowering Cuts, his mobile barber shop nonprofit, reports Shaynah Ferreira for FOX 29.
As heat rolls in, Philadelphians flock to Love Park splash pads for a quick cooldown
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Who cranked up the heat in Philadelphia? It's what a lot of people in Center City wanted to know Friday, as many were caught off guard by temperatures that soared into the 90s."I woke up hot! And we ended up down here somehow," said Karizma Lametrie of West Philadelphia.Lametrie brought her daughter to Love Park on Friday to take some runs through the city's splash pad and waterfall, hoping to beat this early summer heat."We are loving it. It's beautiful out here, the music's going, so it's a good day," said Lametrie.They were joined by dozens of other...
Roots Picnic 2024 kicks off Black Music Month
Thousands of people from around the country gathered June 1-2 at The Mann in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia for the 15th annual Roots Picnic. Since 2008, legendary hip-hop group The Roots has been putting on the music festival and highlighting both emerging and well-established artists from all realms of Black music. Throughout the years the festival has grown in size, event duration and the entertainment. This year’s two-day event had a lineup that was packed with artists, podcasts and entertainment acts that left concert-goers ready for more.
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