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Why do dogs eat grass and is it safe? | Pet Project
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- When the spring season arrives and grass begins to grow, some dogs tend to chew on it. But the question is, do you let a dog chew on grass or not?Pennsylvania SPCA animal advocate Carol Erickson explained that it's a natural instinct for dogs to eat grass. Eating grass has some benefits for dogs, including supporting digestion and fiber intake.However, Erickson noted that if grass is treated or sprayed, it is best not to let a dog eat it.If you want to control the grass your dog eats, you can grow some indoors or keep an untreated...
Thousands at Philly's largest block party honor history and good food — and watch some people fall off a greased pole
Thousands of people flocked to the annual South Ninth Street Italian Market Festival over the weekend for food, music, community, and the spectacle of people slipping and falling during the fabled greased-pole climb.
17 Must-Try: Best Cheesesteaks in Philly?
You can even order vegan cheesesteaks if you prefer plant-based proteins. But if you haven't tried Philadelphia cheesesteaks before, you might want to try one of these restaurants. If you are a cheesesteak fanatic, you will love this article! We've gathered our favorite places in Philadelphia for you to order cheesesteaks and see which ones are cut below.
Developers plan Northeast Philly marina with restaurants near Tacony-Palmyra Bridge
Six acres along the Delaware River waterfront in Northeast Philadelphia could be developed into a marina and entertainment complex as part of a plan to create a new home for the Quaker City Yacht Club. The $40 million project, called One River Marina, would bring more than 200 boat slips...
Germantown street renamed in honor of Philadelphia musical icon
Philadelphia musical icon Frankie Beverly received a huge honor Saturday when the city council ceremonially renamed the street he grew up on after him. The ceremony took place at the Dell Music Center, a venue where Beverly has repeatedly performed for decades, entertaining generations of Philadelphians. “You guys have taken...
Take in the View and Order Some Seafood at Stingers in Ridley Park
The Philadelphia Inquirer seems to have forgotten that Delaware County also has restaurants, rivers and creeks, sometimes all at once. In a recent article listing seven suburban restaurants with waterfront views just outside Philly, one particular Delaware County restaurant that offers a particularly nice waterfront view, was left off the list.
Former Malvern Chick-Fil-A Employee is First Black Woman to Open Own Franchise Location in PA
Sereena Quick, a former federal probation officer and employee at Malvern Chick-fil-A, has opened her own franchise location in North Philadelphia, writes Brian A. Saunders for Philly Voice. This makes Quick the first Black woman to own a Chick-fil-A in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. Quick started her career as...
"Frankie Beverly Way" in East Germantown dedicated to R&B soul legend Frankie Beverly
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Saturday, more than 100 people braved rainy weather outside at the Dell Music Center to honor R&B and soul legend and Philadelphia native Frankie Beverly. In a two-hour afternoon program, Beverly was joined by Philadelphia Councilmember Cindy Bass, Mayor Cherelle Parker, renowned DJ Donnie Simpson, 107.9's Lady B and others to unveil the new "Frankie Beverly Way" street sign.The sign, which represents the 6000 block of North Norwood Street in East Germantown, currently stands at the intersection of North Norwood Street and Spencer Avenue. Beverly expressed his deep gratitude for all of the fans who showed up to the celebration."I just love you so...
New exhibit chronicles little-known history of MOVE before and after 1985 bombing
Thirty-nine years ago, the city dropped a bomb on a row home in West Philadelphia that housed the Black liberation group MOVE, killing 11 people. To commemorate the anniversary, MOVE organized an exhibit showcasing the group’s history.
A New Sensory Playground Opens at Ridley Creek State Park
The Friends of Ridley Creek State Park held a ribbon cutting on Saturday to celebrate a new sensory playground. The Friends of Ridley Creek State Park are celebrating a new sensory playground while over at Rose Tree Park, a new message board is in place, thanks to Ridley High School sophomore Erica Rainford.
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