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Philly Half-Day Guide: Explore Center City & Wissahickon Valley Park in Just a Few Hours

Campus Philly 1/14 6:21A Ayannah Kamryn

Hi, my name is Medha Gupta! I m currently a third-year biology student at Drexel University on the pre-med track! In my free time, I like to rollerblade and play GeoGuessr . My favorite thing to do is...

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The 38 Essential Restaurants in Philadelphia

Philly Eater 1/14 8:03A Dayna Evans

Gab Bonghi Where to go for open-faced Vietnamese dumplings, filling jerk chicken platters, flaky French pastries, and sustainable seafood Over the past two years, restaurant owners and restaurant...

Will Eating Lay’s Chips Made With Potatoes Grown in Dirt From the Linc Actually Help the Eagles...

Philly Eater 1/14 3:55A Dayna Evans

Lay’s Hm. Maybe? Fans of the 9-8 Philadelphia Eagles are an extremely superstitious bunch, so much so that there’s an entire It’s Always Sunny episode about our belief that any repeated action taken...

Why Did Lost Bread Cafe Vanish Overnight?

Philly Eater 1/12 7:46A Dayna Evans

Lost Bread Cafe/ Facebook The cafe outpost of Lost Bread closed abruptly last week after being open for less than a year. So what happened? At the end of the work day on Sunday, January 9, the staff...

Have You Heard the One About the Guy Who Ate 1,000 Cheesesteaks?

Philly Eater 1/12 1:06A Tayler Bunge

The Washington Post via Getty Im Four years ago, one man went on a journey to eat as many cheesesteaks as he possibly could. This week, that mission will be triumphantly accomplished. In the aftermath...

Where to Eat, Drink, and Snack in Fishtown and Kensington: A Local’s Guide

Philly Eater 1/11 5:54A Maddy Sweitzer-Lamme

Catherine Park Neighborhood recommendations for birria tacos, pro-community sandwiches, and Vietnamese coffee from the locals who know Fishtown and Kensington best Fishtown and Kensington — two...

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Community fridges rose from the pandemic to address hunger in Philly

Philly Voice (Health) 1/15 10:56A Noah Zucker

Early on in the pandemic, a wave of mutual aid projects in Philadelphia led to the creations of dozens of community fridges across the city, where people in need can take...

What patients can learn with confidence from one negative rapid test (Hint: very little)

Philly Voice (Health) 1/14 8:03A Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health New

A single negative result on a rapid COVID-19 test does not guarantee that a person is not infected with the coronavirus. There are too many variables, including when the test...

Five potential reasons why you wake up feeling stiff and achy

Philly Voice (Health) 1/14 5:37A Julia Aspen, Sponsored by Indepe

While your first response might be to blame your mattress or pillow, there are several other reasons why you could be waking up in discomfort.

WATCH LIVE: Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf To Discuss Importance Of Residents Getting COVID-19 Vaccine,...

CBS Philly (Health) 1/14 5:28A Health – CBS Philly

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf and health officials will discuss the importance of Pennsylvanians receiving their COVID-19 vaccination and booster shots. The...

As omicron surges, effort to vaccinate young children stalls

Philly Voice (Health) 1/14 5:04A Rachana Pradhan and Hannah Recht

The FDA authorized Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11 two months ago, but just 27% have received at least one shot. That's a much slower rate than occurred with...

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