Kalaya, Friday Saturday Sunday and Royal Sushi & Izakaya were recognized among the best in North America by a group of 300 chefs, restaurateurs, journalists and gourmets. Kalaya ranked seventh …
Monthly Archives
September 2025
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Health & Fitness
Up against a deadline? Drinking water may reduce your stress levels
by myphillyconnection 30 viewsStaying well-hydrated improves the body's response to stress, new research shows. Poor hydration was linked to an increase in the stress hormone, cortisol.
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Philly News
Justice Department sues Pennsylvania over state’s refusal to share voter’s personal data
by myphillyconnection 34 viewsThe U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday sued six states — Michigan, Pennsylvania, California, New York, New Hampshire, and Minnesota — for what it said was a "failure to produce …
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Philly News
City Council approves additional hiring protections for jobseekers with criminal records
by myphillyconnection 39 viewsThousands of Philadelphians with criminal records will get additional protections when job hunting under newly passed amendments to the city's fair hiring law. The legislation, introduced by Councilmember Rue Landau …
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Food & Restaurants
Iron Hill Brewery abruptly closes all 16 of its brewpubs
by myphillyconnection 40 viewsIron Hill Brewery said Thursday morning that it has abruptly closed all 16 of its gastropubs. The local chain gave no reason for the shuttering in its social media post …
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Philly News
Gov. Shapiro warns Pennsylvania may ‘go it alone’ if power grid operator doesn’t change
by myphillyconnection 34 viewsNinety-eight years ago, the nation's largest power grid operator was founded in Philadelphia by utilities serving Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Earlier week, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro threatened to pull his …
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Food & Restaurants
Tria opens Rittenhouse event space that will host wine-tastings and classes taught by sommeliers
by myphillyconnection 42 viewsTria opened an event space Thursday that is a short walk from its wine bar in Rittenhouse. Tria Events, located in a rowhouse at 1726 Sansom St., strays from the …
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Health & Fitness
Family’s journey highlights the impact of Blood Cancer United
by myphillyconnection 38 viewsIn many ways, Zach Montag is a typical suburban Philadelphia 13-year-old. He’s in seventh grade, has been taking karate classes, and likes swimming, ice skating and rock climbing.
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Health & Fitness
Younger adults are more frequently having memory and concentration issues
by myphillyconnection 29 viewsMemory troubles and other cognitive issues are on the rise among young adults in the United States, a new study suggests. The percentage of adults under 40 who report having …
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Business & Finance
Iron Hill Brewery abruptly closes all 16 of its gastropubs
by myphillyconnection 34 viewsIron Hill Brewery said Thursday morning that it has abruptly closed all 16 of its gastropubs. The local chain gave no reason for the shuttering in its social media post …