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Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean to serve fries at Checkers drive-thru in Northeast Philly
Super Bowl hero Cooper DeJean will trade his Eagles helmet and jersey for a headset and apron this weekend for a stint as a Checkers …
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Food & Restaurants
Should Hershey’s Kisses be the official candy of Pennsylvania? Here are five better options
The Keystone State is one step closer to making a sweet declaration. A bill advanced in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Tuesday that would …
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Giselle Brown was 14 when she started creating hyperrealism drawings and paintings, which resemble high-resolution photographs and can take months to complete. Now she's 17 …
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Fishtown Taps is back to help people break up the work week this summer. The happy hour event features $5 beers, $6 wine glasses and …
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Food & Restaurants
From ant scones to cricket granola, University of Delaware students explore insects as food
For his new class at the University of Delaware, professor Michael Crossley wanted to show students the benefits of eating insects, from ground-up crickets to …
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Happy hour specials and sidewalk sales return to East Passyunk on Thursdays this summer
The East Passyunk Avenue corridor will be open for drink deals and sidewalk shopping every Thursday evening this summer. The neighborhood business improvement district is …
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The Michelin Guide: Its history, how restaurants earn stars and the impact it could have on Philly’s food scene
Could a Philly cheesesteak joint actually get a Michelin star? The Michelin Red Guide is coming to Philadelphia, and inspectors are already scouting local restaurants …
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Which past winner in the Herr’s Flavored by Philly potato chip contest should become permanently available?
Herr's is attempting to find the best of the best for this year's Flavored by Philly competition. The Chester County-based snack brand is unleashing a …
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Evil Genius Brewing Co. will tap into the nostalgia of the school book fair with a Pints & Pages pop-up at its Fishtown taproom on …
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Test program that would lock up students’ phones at school advances in Pa. Senate’s education committee
The Senate Education committee voted recently to pass a bill that would fund a test program to allow public schools to lock students' phones away …