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7 Feast of the Seven Fishes dishes Italian-American families made for Christmas Eve, from fried baccalà to octopus salad

Christmas Eve in Italian-American households across New Jersey, Philadelphia, and Brooklyn meant a table loaded with fish and nothing else. The practice comes from the Roman Catholic observance of abstaining from meat on the vigil of Christmas. In Southern Italian families, that abstinence became an occasion, and those families carried it to South Philly, Bensonhurst, and Newark's First Ward. In Italy the meal was La Vigilia; in America it picked up a new name, the Feast of the Seven Fishes.

Philadelphia, PA · 4d
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A spring freeze, a fall squeeze for Philly restaurants

💌 Love Philly? So do we. Let’s be friends. Sign up for the Billy Penn newsletter today. A late April freeze is still squeezing Philly restaurants with its lasting effects on produce into the fall. “The farmer is the first person to feel the impacts of climate change,”...

Philadelphia, PA · 2d
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Tim Hortons opening 2 new locations in Pennsylvania

Tim Hortons is planning two new cafes in Pennsylvania, both in the heart of Philadelphia. The Canadian coffee-and-doughnut chain, featured in our look at coffee alternatives to Starbucks, has signed…

Philadelphia, PA · 5d

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8 Reading terminal market stands Philadelphia locals say you can’t skip

The first mistake is arriving without an appetite. The second is thinking you’ll make a quick lap around the market, choose one thing, and be on your way. Within minutes, the smell of roast pork competes with warm pretzels, somebody is carrying a box of fresh doughnuts, and a scoop of ice cream suddenly looks perfectly reasonable even though you haven’t eaten lunch.

Philadelphia, PA · 5d
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From the Bering Sea to the bookshelf: Cinnaminson author publishes debut novel

For Cinnaminson resident John Valadez, the journey to publishing his first novel began long before he ever imagined becoming an author. From traveling across the country in his early 20s to working aboard a commercial fishing vessel in Alaska, Valadez has experienced his fair share of adventures. Now, decades later, those experiences have found their […]

Cinnaminson, NJ · 4d

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Juicy Burger Bar Bringing Halal Smash Burgers to West Philadelphia

A new burger spot is getting ready to bring its own take on halal dining to West Philadelphia. Juicy Burger Bar will celebrate its grand opening on Saturday, November 7, at 3 p.m., at 5610 Lancaster Avenue, Unit 800, in Overbrook Plaza. The independently owned restaurant is busy preparing to open the 4,000-square-foot flagship.

Philadelphia, PA · 5d

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Calling All Cat Lovers! Woodbury HasA Volunteer Opportunity That's Basically A Dream Job

Imagine spending your free time cuddling adorable kittens while helping rescued animals find their forever homes. Kitkat Playroom in Woodbury is looking for volunteer kitten snugglers!

Woodbury, NJ · 4d

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Behold! Anthropologie’s Maeve Shop Is Coming to the Main Line

The Suburban Square boutique opens on November 5th with in-store fun, including complimentary chain-stitching on all purchases and mini floral bouquets. Anthropologie die-hards will be delighted to learn that the whimsical Navy Yard-based biz is opening its first Maeve boutique in the Philly area on Thursday, November 5th, and is celebrating with a day of festivities. (The holidays have come early!)

Ardmore, PA · 4d

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Pa. AG condemns planned boycott of Center City restaurants over Israel ties

PHILADELPHIA (WOLF) — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday’s office is condemning a planned bicycle protest targeting Center City businesses, saying the event singles out owners because they are Jewish. The ride, promoted as the “Boycott Ride” or “Great Ride of Return,” is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 8, with...

Philadelphia, PA · 4d

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Pennsylvania Bear Hunting: Bensalem Hunter Beats Long Odds With 3 Bears in 4 Years

Pennsylvania bear hunting is a long shot, and fewer than 2% of hunters succeed in a given year. Mark Hanes of Bensalem has done it three times in four years, writes Brian Whipkey for PhillyBurbs. A Veteran of the Northeast Woods. Hanes, 51, hunts public land in Pike and Monroe...

Bensalem Township, PA · 5d

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This Center City Philadelphia Spot Serves Pierogies, Brisket, and Matzo Ball Soup

Potato and cheese pierogies, matzo ball soup, and slow-cooked brisket aren’t dishes you’d expect to find together at a typical American restaurant. But at Marathon Grill in Philadelphia’s Center City, they’re all part of the comfort food lineup. The family-owned restaurant group has been serving Philadelphia...

Philadelphia, PA · 4d

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Township holds first annual fishing tournament

Strawbridge Lake served as the host destination for the first annual Moorestown Recreation Advisory Committee (RAC) Fishing Tournament on Oct. 18. The idea for the event was introduced to the committee by member and avid fisherman Sal Petriello, who loves to come up with new opportunities for township residents. Once the framework for the tournament […]

Moorestown, NJ · 3d

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Sunrise Social Celebrates Thanksgiving with Brunchgiving and Take-Home Holiday Feasts

Sunrise Social is putting a brunch-inspired twist on Thanksgiving this November, offering a special holiday meal throughout the month and complete Thanksgiving dinners to take home. Known for its creative breakfast, brunch, and lunch offerings, Sunrise Social is celebrating the season with Brunchgiving, a Thanksgiving-inspired special that combines traditional holiday...

Philadelphia, PA · 3d

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Pennsylvania Hoagie Fans Head To This Corner Shop In Philadelphia For Rolls Baked Fresh Every Morning

A good hoagie starts with bread that can hold every tasty layer together, and in South Philadelphia, that can be reason enough to seek out a local sandwich shop. At Cosmi’s Deli, local rolls, Italian sandwiches, and a familiar neighborhood feel give sandwich fans plenty to explore. Customer reviews often praise the bread and the overall quality of the sandwiches, making it a spot worth considering when a hearty hoagie is on the menu.

Philadelphia, PA · 8d

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The Cozy Pennsylvania Deli With Italian Beef Sandwiches So Good They’re Practically Famous

There’s a deli tucked into the Mayfair neighborhood of Philadelphia that has the kind of loyal following most restaurants only dream about. Marinucci’s Deli is the sort of place that makes you wonder why you ever bothered eating anywhere else. Philadelphia is a city that takes its food...

Philadelphia, PA · 8d

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Why Do Philadelphians Keep Lining Up At Dalessandro’s Steaks In Roxborough After All These Years?

Some Philadelphia lines form for concerts and big games, but one line in Roxborough forms for a sandwich, and it shows up in winter and summer alike. Drivers passing the corner notice it again and again, and plenty of them end up joining it. The wait can stretch to 40...

Philadelphia, PA · 5d

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One of the BEST bakeries in New Jersey

Have you been to this popular South Jersey bakery?

Delran, NJ · 4d

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Celebrity-Favorite Backyard Cravings Opens South Philly Restaurant

Sal Burgese never set out to open a restaurant, but a pandemic hobby that drew neighbors, a devoted social media following and a few famous faces to his South Philadelphia backyard has now landed him a storefront of his own at 1429 Wolf Street, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Philadelphia, PA · 5d