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Month: July 2025

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Contributors

The Flavor Strikes Back

July 30, 2025 Eleni Finkelstein 0

Manyunk’s newest chicken outpost brings chef-crafted heat and sci-fi spirit.  [more…]

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Art & Entertainment

You Are What You Read

July 25, 2025 Steve Fillmore 0

No need to swallow the same bland leftovers, not with such zesty independent news options.  [more…]

Robert Shaw as Quint from Jaws next to the Jaws 50th Anniversary logo and retro Mike Douglas Show typography with flowers
Contributors

Once Bitten, Still Hooked

July 20, 2025 Michael Thomas Leibrandt 0

Jaws splashes back into theaters this summer, on a wake of weird local connections. [more…]

Halftone-style illustration with glitch effect showing red and blue hands placing puzzle pieces over a U.S. map, symbolizing mid-decade redistricting and partisan gerrymandering.
Life

Map Grab

July 17, 2025 Steve Fillmore 0

Pieces in play, power at stake: an all-in scramble for America’s future.  [more…]

X-ray image showing a magnified kidney stone, highlighted with red lightning bolts to illustrate the pain of living with kidney stones.
Contributors

Stoned Again (Renally)

July 13, 2025 Michael Thomas Leibrandt 0

A rocky recurrence sheds light on a growing health concern. [more…]

Gloved woman cleaning a window from inside while a pressure washer sprays the brick exterior—representing two East Falls cleaning services working together.
Businesses and organizations

Double Scrub

July 11, 2025 Steve Fillmore 0

Two new businesses, one tidy alliance raising the bar on clean, inside and out. [more…]

Eastern Painted Turtle basking on a sunlit log surrounded by lily pads
Critter Chronicles

Nature’s Splashy Sunbathers

July 9, 2025 Carolyn Fillmore 0

Meet summer’s favorite shell-ebrity, the Eastern Painted Turtle. [more…]

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History

Penn’s Treaty Trivia: The Quiz

July 5, 2025 Carolyn Fillmore 0

Test your colonial lingo IQ and discover the surprising stories behind the goods in Penn’s 1685 land deal. [more…]

Subway platform with the words “MIND THE GAP” painted in white between yellow lines. A person’s shoes stand at the edge, symbolizing emotional space and personal boundaries — a visual for Athena’s neighborly advice column.
Ask Athena

Ask Athena: The Space Between Us

July 2, 2025 Athena 0

Navigating our comfort zones is always a work in progress.  [more…]

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Contributors

Missed Connections: JULY 2025

July 1, 2025 Karl Von Lichtenhollen 0

Sunburnt dispatches from the edge of reason, radiating warmth, abandon, and a whiff of low tide. [more…]

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