WASHINGTON – School cafeterias got a step closer to seeing whole milk again after the U.S. House passed a measure Monday to restore the dairy staple to school lunches. The …
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Climate change is coming for Rudolph, your hot chocolate and your white Christmas
by myphillyconnection 40 viewsAs snowflakes fall lazily from the sky, you cozy up by the fireplace and take a sip from a steaming cup of hot chocolate, humming the jaunty songs you can't …
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Watch Party PHL releases limited-edition beer to celebrate women’s sports in Philly
by myphillyconnection 35 viewsWatch Party PHL is building buzz for its forthcoming women's sports bar — and Philadelphia's WNBA team — with a limited-edition pilsner. The beer is a relabeled version of the …
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New hot sauce from HotBox Philly to raise money for Ya Fav Trashman’s neighborhood cleanups
by myphillyconnection 35 viewsTerrill Haigler, better known by his online moniker of Ya Fav Trashman, and the condiment brand HotBox Philly are teaming up to help clean Philadelphia's neighborhoods. They're releasing a mango …
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Dirty Franks adopts 25-and-older policy to ‘save the bar’ from underage drinkers using fake IDs
by myphillyconnection 41 viewsCenter City dive bar Dirty Franks now has a 25-and-up age limit due to crowds of young people presenting suspicious IDs that trick scanners but appear to be fake. The …
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Super Bowl ads with Philly ties: Xfinity spoofs ‘Jurassic Park’ and Sabrina Carpenter pops Pringles
by myphillyconnection 38 viewsThe Philly area will be well-represented in Super Bowl commercials this year. Bradley Cooper teams up with Matthew McConaughey for an Uber Eats ad, Shane Gillis continues his Bud Light …
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Regal abruptly closes retro-styled Cross Keys theater in South Jersey
by myphillyconnection 39 viewsRegal Cinemas has shut down one of its South Jersey theaters, ending a run of more than three decades. The Regal Cross Keys Stadium 12, at Black Horse Pike and …
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Flakely Gluten Free bakery to move from Manayunk to Bryn Mawr in February
by myphillyconnection 38 viewsFlakely Gluten Free, the bakery known for its "pastry ATMs" scattered throughout the region, is leaving its production kitchen in Manayunk to open a walk-in storefront in Bryn Mawr. The …
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Dog-friendly bar the Boozy Mutt is closing after two years in business
by myphillyconnection 37 viewsThe Boozy Mutt, the dog-friendly Fairmount bar that catered to pet parents, is shutting down Saturday. Its owners announced the news on Instagram without citing a specific reason for the …
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N.J. lawmakers cancel votes on bill to ban pet stores from selling dogs, cats and rabbits
by myphillyconnection 42 viewsBoth legislative chambers canceled votes last week on a bill that would bar pet stores from selling cats, dogs, and rabbits. The delay comes weeks after owners of some of …