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Kickball and punk rock; Fine art firstival; Weekly gun violence brief | Morning Roundup
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (328+ words) Brian Ulrich, the lead singer of Philly indie punk rock band Mid Sentence, has the best seats in the house to one of Philly’s great sporting spectacles: the Heyday recreational kickball games at Old Kensington’s Hancock Playground. He’s turned a…...
Write-in ballot votes partial victory; Philly day trips; Measles update | Morning Roundup
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (305+ words) Despite the partial victory for a West Philadelphia lawyer who sued the city over a change in election rules, the dispute still remains far from settled. Four Republicans who ran for their local ward committees in the May primary election…...
Day tripping: Where Philly can go for summertime fun
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (273+ words) Philly has seen a lot of events and chaos this summer – from the World Cup games to the All-Star Weekend to 250th celebrations – and you may be looking to escape the hustle and bustle! There are plenty of options for a…...
Judge grants partial victory in Philadelphia write-in votes lawsuit
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (950+ words) A judge has given a partial victory to a West Philadelphia lawyer who sued the city over a change in election rules — but the dispute still remains far from settled. Four Republicans who ran for their local ward committees in…...
Philly weekly events calendar: July 20 to 26
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (396+ words) NOTE: This list will be updated throughout the week. Skip the Small Talk Night – (6:30 to 8:30 p.m.) Meaningful conversations with strangers that don’t leave you drained. We provide question prompts to spark unique convos. At Evil Genius Beer Co. $19 tickets. Five…...
Free root beer floats at the Franklin Fountain this weekend
1+ week, 3+ day ago (708+ words) In abstract, soda and ice cream shouldn’t go together. While both are delicious sugary treats perfect for a hot day, something about putting frozen cream into fizzy liquid doesn’t make sense on paper. “It was at that fair where the…...
Chinatown artist designs ‘Circle of Unity’ murals to celebrate World Cup and Philly
1+ week, 4+ day ago (612+ words) Walk north on 10th Street towards the Chinatown Friendship Gate and you might notice a red-white-and-blue circular mural on the brick wall between the sushi burrito and frozen ice cream spots. The mural – featuring a buffalo and bald eagle staring at…...
A gluten-free expo is headed to the Philly suburbs this weekend
1+ week, 4+ day ago (397+ words) A ginormous gluten-free expo is headed to the Philly suburbs this weekend Billy Penn at WHYY Get your daily rundown of Philly happenings in less than 10 minutes No gluten? No problem! This Saturday, over 100 vendors, purveyors, restaurants and bakeries are…...
Navy Yard investment; Pa. measles dashboard; Weekly gun violence brief | Morning Roundup
1+ week, 5+ day ago (278+ words) JPMorgan Chase will loan millions of dollars to Navy Yard’s Rhoads Industries and give grants for worker-training programs. This summer, tens of thousands of visitors have stopped by the Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell and other historic locations in Philly…...
Small businesses beg for relief as Philly sees $100 million windfall
2+ week, 17+ hour ago (1262+ words) Mayor Cherelle Parker’s plan to boost city revenues via a series of narrowly tailored business tax hikes mostly fell through this year, with City Council rejecting proposed new levies on Uber trips, hotel stays, and deliveries by Amazon and other…...