Reminder: Center City Sips Tomorrow, 5-7PM
Posted in City Event News, Dining, Philly News on Jun 17th, 2008
Quick bump for Center City Sips! Every Wednesday 5-7PM.
Cheap drinks, apps and parking. Full details here.
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Whole Foods Callowhill Celebration!
Posted in City Event News, City Living Alerts, Dining, Entertainment, Philly News on Jun 14th, 2008
Cure your afternoon doldrums at Whole Foods Callowhill this weekend, where they’re holding a a “local” product celebration. You’ll get a sampling of the finest Philadelphia fare while enjoying tons of different activities in the store. Sounds like a good way to entertain yourself before Tiger Woods tees off later this afternoon.
From Whole foods:
While tasting [...]
Safe Tomatoes!
Posted in New in town, Philly News on Jun 13th, 2008
Well - our tomatoes are safe. Yesterday NJ and Pennsylvania declared our state’s tomatoes salmonella-free.
I must say I’m thrilled. Knowing I couldn’t eat a tomato was becoming a nuisance. While on the subject of produce, if you live in Center City - I HIGHLY recommend Jin’s fruits & vegetables. Great selection & quality, and [...]
Philly.com website redesign thoughts?
Posted in Philly News on May 13th, 2008
Anyone have thoughts on the redesign of the Philadelphia Inquirer (philly.com) home page? Looks kiddish to me. I assume this happened within the last few days, and I must admit I’ve been sorely disappointed looking though the new page. I actually thought the old version was relatively up-to-date and better than most city newspaper [...]
Just in: Baller 4th of July celebration in the works
Posted in City Event News, City Living Alerts, Entertainment, Philly News on May 12th, 2008
Declaring Philadelphia’s Fourth of July “the premier event anywhere,” Mayor Nutter announced yesterday that R&B artists John Legend and Philadelphia’s Boyz II Men would be the top acts at the city’s festivities
I’m actually pretty excited about this. Sure, I haven’t heard a Boyz II Men song since I was in 6th grade, but John Legend [...]
Wawas in Center City dying slowly
Posted in City Living Alerts, Philly News on May 9th, 2008
20th and Locust. 16th and Walnut. Now 20th and Chestnut.
One by one, they’ve all closed, and taken their fee-free ATM’s with them. Having moved to Philly from another state - a state where you drive, not walk, to get your groceries, I can say that losing these stores is a pretty big hit. One [...]