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Mr. Michael Burr brings fresh ideas to the Dining Hall

Students who have walked into the dining hall this year have likely noticed a change: lunch has grown noticeably more engaging. Much of this change can be attributed to Director of Dining Mr. Michael Burr. Mr. Burr has been at Haverford for nearly a year. Before that, he spent approximately ten years at JPMorgan Chase in Wilmington, Delaware, where he oversaw food service operations for a campus of around 3,000 people.

Haverford, PA · 1d

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After decades of vacancy, Eagle Tavern prepares for new life

Nearly 200 years ago, horse owners and racing enthusiasts traveled hundreds of miles to Trenton, where they gathered at the Eagle Tavern for food, drinks and a place to spend the night. The horses were stabled behind the building, while their owners mingled with travelers, politicians and local residents inside...

Trenton, NJ · 1d

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R&B and disco legend dead at 72: ‘One of the greatest’

Rochelle Fleming, a founding member and lead singer of the beloved R&B and disco girls group, First Choice, has died. Fleming was a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania native, and First Choice was formed there in 1971. The group produced a list of hits that included “Armed and Extremely Dangerous,” Smarty Pants,” “The Player (Part 1).” “Guilty,” “Love Thang,” and “Doctor Love.”

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11 Surprisingly Affordable Italian Spots In Pennsylvania With Unbelievable Fresh Pasta

A bakery in Pennsylvania sells fresh pasta right next to its bread and cannoli, and it closes on Thursdays and Fridays. That schedule alone made me curious. Who skips Friday?. Another stop on this list serves its pasta in flights, so you can sample several dishes at once. A third has been cooking Southern Italian food since 1946.

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The Most Authentic Italian Restaurant In Pennsylvania Will Make You Feel Like You’re In Rome

There are restaurants that serve Italian food, and then there’s Ralph’s Italian Restaurant in Philadelphia, which serves Italian food the way it was always meant to be served, with soul, with history, and with a level of care that makes every other option feel slightly inadequate by comparison.

Philadelphia, PA · 5d

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The Secret German Deli In Pennsylvania That Locals Try To Keep To Themselves

The bacon at this butcher shop is dry-cured and heavily smoked right on the premises. Even better, the sausages, cold cuts, and smoked meats are made by hand in-house, the old-world German way. The man who started it all began his butcher apprenticeship in Germany at just 13. He earned...

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Is Wawa open on Thanksgiving?

Wawa has confirmed that most of its locations will remain open during Thanksgiving, though customers are advised to check for any modified hours at their local stores.

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8 Philadelphia Restaurants Make OpenTable’s 2026 Top 100 List

Philadelphia just pulled up a bigger chair at the national table, with eight local restaurants landing on OpenTable’s 2026 list of the Top 100 Restaurants in America, twice as many as last year, writes Michaela Althouse for PhillyVoice. Unlike a critics’ list, this ranking comes from the people actually...

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Eight Pennsylvania Bars Serving Wings Locals Say Beat Anything In Buffalo

Buffalo gets the credit for inventing the chicken wing, but Pennsylvania has quietly built a wing scene that can hold its own. From Pittsburgh to Philadelphia, neighborhood bars are tossing wings in sauces that range from classic hot to flavors you have never heard of. Some spots offer more than...

Pennsylvania · 4d

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5 Best Italian Restaurants in Philadelphia that Will Make You Feel Like You’re in Rome

Philadelphia — a city of stoops and murals, of rowhomes pressed shoulder to shoulder, where the scent of garlic and simmering tomatoes drifts through open windows, and the clang of the trolley harmonizes with laughter spilling from corner trattorias. Here, the city’s soul is stitched by generations of Italian immigrants, by the rhythm of South Philly’s markets, by the swirl of languages and the warmth of neighbors who know your name. It’s a place where food isn’t just sustenance — it’s a celebration, a gathering, a memory passed from hand to hand, plate to plate.

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This Philadelphia Food Truck Brings Creative Dumplings and Rolls to the Street Food Scene

A Philadelphia food truck is putting mac and five cheeses inside egg rolls, turning cheeseburgers into wontons, and giving the city’s famous cheesesteak a spring roll makeover. DumpNRoll takes familiar comfort foods and serves them in ways you probably haven’t tried before. The menu goes beyond the unusual...

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Video shows Malayshia Alford singing 'Love' to classmates before tragic death

A recent video showing 10-year-old Malayshia Alford singing 'Love' by Keyshia Cole with classmates was shared by her former teacher as West Philadelphia mourns her heartbreaking death and demands answers.

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Another Philly Pizza Shop Closes as &pizza Shuts Down Two in Center City

It seems like it’s rare that a pizza shop closes its doors in the City of Philadelphia. It’s probably even more rare when a pizza shop closes multiple locations in town because Philly is a city that definitely loves its pizza. But for one pizza chain, it’s the...

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Why Eastern Pennsylvanians Shop at Giant and Western Pennsylvanians Swear by Giant Eagle

Say “Giant” to a grocery shopper in Philadelphia and to one in Pittsburgh, and they’ll picture two different stores. The names sound related, and that’s where a lot of the confusion starts. Here’s why eastern Pennsylvanians shop at Giant and western Pennsylvanians swear by Giant Eagle....

Pennsylvania · 21h

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Liberty Flea will bring vintage finds, handmade gifts and holiday shopping to South Philly

Holiday shopping doesn't have to mean another trip to the mall. For anyone looking for vintage clothing, unusual home décor or gifts made by local artisans, Liberty Flea is bringing its holiday market to South Philly's Bok building. The one-day market will take place Saturday, Nov. 21, bringing together...

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Balboa Steaks ‘Gonna Fly Now’ With New Philadelphia Location

Balboa Steaks, a Newark, Delaware-based cheesesteak shop with Philadelphia influence, is bringing its sandwiches to the City of Brotherly Love. Brothers Leo, Pep and Jim Osmanollaj founded the joint as a tribute to Philadelphia’s “fighting spirit” and “legendary” cheesesteak culture. “Guess who’s coming home…Balboa Steaks...

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Pull Up A Patio Seat On The Delaware River For Crab Cakes At This Pennsylvania Local Favorite

Some of the best tables in Philadelphia have nothing to do with Center City. Head to the far northeast corner of the city, where the Delaware River runs wide and slow, and you will find a patio that locals have been claiming for decades. One longtime regular has been coming...

Philadelphia, PA · 18h

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Texas Has A Real Philly Cheesesteak Near San Antonio, With Bread From Philadelphia And Cheez Whiz

Finding a true Philly cheesesteak in Texas can feel like hunting for snow in July. Most places hand over a steak sandwich with some cheese and call it a day. Just outside San Antonio, though, one small counter does things the Philadelphia way, with rolls shipped from a Philly bakery and Cheez Whiz ready on request. It sits in a modest old building that many drivers pass for years before finally pulling over.

San Antonio, TX · 4d

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