On a sunny Election Day in Philly, worker shortage causes some stumbles as issues drive voters to the polls
“I’m here getting my money’s worth,” said a registered independent who showed up to vote on the ballot questions.
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Pour the wax, mix the oil: Making DIY candles at Loomen Labs in Queen Village
The couple behind the new shop recently got engaged.
Paradigm Gallery in bidding war for Queen Village home before someone else scoops it up
Support has been pouring in for the community mainstay, which has been in the neighborhood for a decade.
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One glove per voter: How Philly will keep polling places COVID-safe on Election Day
Health department volunteers will be on hand to help.
‘Love is not canceled’: Bride-to-be celebrates with Philly’s Elmo-famous drumline instead
A caring sister brought the whole (masked) PME troupe to dance down Fabric Row.
Finding fun in quarantined Philly: Neighborhoods band together to create ‘rainbow hunts’ for kids
The bright window drawings are popping up all over the city.
Giant, Aldi, another Trader Joe’s? All the new supermarkets planned for Philly this year
The city's grocery store boom is not slowing down.
Philly’s newest board game cafe: 1,200 titles, Vietnamese coffee and an inclusive vibe
Queen & Rook is owned and run by women and people of color.
Even Democrats from outside the city are questioning Philly’s insider politics
Two state committee members cast protest votes against a replacement in Philly after “bait-and-switch” allegations.
The black doll found hanging in a noose at a Queen Village playground was apparently just a kid’s prank
Two preteen boys, one black and one white, have claimed responsibility.
Queen Village’s Hikaru to close after 35 years
Owner Takashi “Stash” Yoshida is ready to retire.
Philly shop owner defends Eagles tribute mint chip bagel
Thanks to the (negative) publicity, the first batch sold out.
Americans’ 6 worst sushi-eating habits, according to a star Philly chef
Don't put that pickled ginger on your fish!