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PHILADELPHIA, PA – President Joe Biden made a surprise and unannounced breakfast stop in Philadelphia on Monday, June 16, 2025, delighting diners and passersby at the popular Parc restaurant in Rittenhouse Square. The visit created a buzz in the heart of Center City, with many patrons capturing photos of the unexpected presidential meal.
PHILADELPHIA, PA - As late May 2025 unfolds, the Philadelphia Phillies are once again a prominent force in the National League. With a strong 36-20 record, they sit atop the NL East, holding a 2-game lead over the New York Mets. Their performance has fans buzzing, and it offers an interesting lens through which to view the expectations set at the beginning of the 2024 season.
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Rittenhouse Square is about to get a whole lot sweeter! All Aboard Candy, the TikTok-famous candy charcuterie company, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its first-ever brick-and-mortar candy boutique. The celebration kicks off on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 12:00 PM at the new store, located at 233 S 20th Street, on the corner of 20th & Locust.
PHILADELPHIA, PA (May 29, 2025) – Lacroix, the signature restaurant at The Rittenhouse, has not only refreshed its culinary approach but has also unveiled a bold new beverage program, expertly crafted in partnership with Philadelphia's acclaimed mixologist Danny Childs. Childs, a James Beard Award winner and founder of the Slow Drinks Movement, brings his "farm-to-glass" philosophy to Lacroix, creating a cocktail menu deeply rooted in botanicals, foraged flavors, and Philadelphia's rich heritage.
PHILADELPIHA - June is officially designated as Caribbean American Heritage Month in the United States, a time dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the vibrant contributions of Caribbean Americans to the fabric of the nation. From the arts and sciences to business, sports, and public service, individuals with roots in the diverse islands of the Caribbean have profoundly shaped and enriched American culture, history, and society for centuries.
PHILADELPHIA - Action Wellness, a leading AIDS service organization in Pennsylvania, has taken on the production of Philadelphia's iconic GayBINGO! event, ensuring the continuation of a beloved tradition and a vital fundraising source. This transition follows the conclusion of operations of AIDS Fund, the event's original creator, after 35 years of dedicated service. This article explores Action Wellness's mission, its services, and its commitment to carrying on the legacy of GayBINGO!
Former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away on December 29, 2024, at 100, was honored with a solemn military procession to the U.S. Capitol, where he lay in state. This gesture allowed the public to pay their respects to the man known for his profound impact as president and a humanitarian leader.
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Downtown Philadelphia was awash in color, music, and joyful energy this past weekend as the city celebrated its annual Philadelphia Pride March and Festival. The events, held on Saturday, May 31st, and Sunday, June 1st, 2025, marked a resounding success for organizer Philly Pride 365, drawing enthusiastic crowds and powerfully embodying the 2025 theme: Philly L.U.V. (Legacy, Unity, Visibility).
U.S. - A significant winter storm is on the horizon for the southeastern United States, with Middle Tennessee, Kentucky, and sections of Alabama, Mississippi, and Georgia bracing for impact. The National Weather Service has issued Winter Storm Watches, indicating that the storm system, set to sweep through the region from Friday into Saturday, could bring between 4 to 7 inches of snow.
LOS ANGELES, CA - A ferocious wildfire, dubbed the Pacific Palisades Fire, has rapidly expanded, consuming nearly 3,000 acres in the scenic Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles. Driven by intense, life-threatening Santa Ana winds, the blaze has forced the evacuation of about 30,000 residents as it continues to burn out of control.
