Fishtown Iced Teas will be available once to-go cocktails are legal
The temporary rules change would be a lifeline for bars and restaurants.
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Where to go, who to see, what to eat, where to drink, when to watch, whom to support, how to find hidden gems and everything you need to appreciate the city's vibrant culture.
Letting people ‘adopt’ high school seniors, Philly teacher raises $20k for pandemic-year grads
“I was just surprised that people believed in me,” one thankful student said.
The ‘Last Dance’ connection to Iverson, Haverford and how it all comes back to Philly sports
The producer of the Michael Jordan docuseries grew up in the region, and his dad was a local basketball star.
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🍻 Join us for the 4th virtual Billy Penn Philly Quizzo
Test your local knowledge and get some camaraderie — high score wins a prize!
Where: Zoom videoconference
When: May 13, 2020 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
How much: FREE
Deaf Philly teen’s TikTok dance challenge goes viral, posted by Lil’ Kim
Justina Miles signed the whole video in ASL.
Mothers Day brunch in Philly: How to order your mom a fantastic meal during quarantine
Lots of local cafes, bakeries and breakfast spots are still open — and offering takeout.
The Elmo drumline, surprisingly busier than ever, was gifted an entire set of new pro drums
Windish Music's donation was inspired by the troupe’s optimism.
Dating during the pandemic: Zooming in the tub & romantic tarot
Some Philadelphians relish the lack of pressure to meet IRL.
Local knowledge quiz: How well do you know Philly?
Without using Google, try to beat the high score.
Breakout movie director centers Black Philly girls — meet her at a watch party and live Q&A
Chat with "Selah and the Spades" creator Tayarisha Poe on Tuesday, May 5.