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Fleur's, the acclaimed French restaurant in Kensington, to close after 7 months in business
57+ min ago (325+ words) Fleur's, an upscale French restaurant, opened inside the former Fluehr's Furniture Store building, above, in Kensington last year. It will close Sunday after seven months in business. Fleur's, the acclaimed French restaurant that opened in Kensington seven months ago, is…...
Sixers power ranking roundup: One last week to decide playoff seeding
2+ hour, 34+ min ago (371+ words) Will Joel Embiid be fully available for the playoffs? All season long, analysts across the NBA come up with weekly sets of power rankings, blending season-long performance with recent games to take the temperature of teams rising and falling within…...
A look at the 2026 NFL calendar, and how it pertains to the Eagles
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (383+ words) A. J. Brown holds one finger in the air to display his enthusiasm for June 1. As I stared blankly at my laptop for a few hours this morning trying to think of something to write, I took a peek at the NFL…...
A huge craft brewing conference is coming to Philly, and its official beer is a new Yards lager
6+ hour, 44+ min ago (409+ words) Yards Brewing Company has crafted a limited-edition beer to serve at the 2026 Craft Brewers Conference in Philadelphia from April 20-22. It's called Of the Brewers. For the Brewers. By the Brewers. Yards Brewing Company has been tapped to serve the commemorative…...
Davey Lopes, the Phillies' World Series-winning former first base coach, dies at 80
18+ hour, 50+ min ago (431+ words) Davey Lopes was the Phillies' first base coach during the breakout into their golden era starting in 2007. Davey Lopes, the first base coach for the Phillies' long-awaited breakout into the postseason in 2007 and then for their run to the World…...
State trooper pleads guilty to secretly filming women to create AI-generated pornography
17+ hour, 8+ min ago (170+ words) Authorities said Kamnik used AI tools he accessed on his work computer to create pornography. He often gathered the images while on duty, both at state police barracks in Montgomery County and during interactions with the public. "These crimes stain…...
Losers and (one) winner from Phillies dropped series in San Francisco
17+ hour, 27+ min ago (551+ words) Cris Sanchez did not have his best stuff in San Francisco. The Phillies' offense continues to be completely unreliable, inconsistent and detrimental. And their defense. And unfortunately for them in their 2-1 series loss against the Giants this week, the starting…...
Genetics may help explain why some people don't lose much weight using GLP-1 drugs
18+ hour, 27+ min ago (221+ words) Genetics may help explain why some people have more success than others taking Ozempic and other GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, a new study says. The onslaught of media coverage about blockbuster weight-loss drugs, such as Ozempic and Zepbound, may make it…...
One man dead after parking garage partially collapses in Grays Ferry
19+ hour, 43+ min ago (469+ words) Emergency crews responded to a partial collapse of a parking garage under construction at 30th Street and Grays Ferry Avenue on Wednesday afternoon. At least one man is dead, police said. A parking garage under construction in Grays Ferry partially collapsed…...
Poison centers are fielding more calls tied to kava use
19+ hour, 4+ min ago (488+ words) Kava, a traditional plant from the Pacific Islands, has become more popular in the United States due to its sedative effects. Pictured here, a cup of kava served at a kava bar in Lansing, Michigan. Kava, a shrub native to…...