PENNSYLVANIA - It’s a bittersweet week for the Newtown community. After a three-year run at the Village at Newtown South, The Borscht Belt Delicatessen has officially closed its doors, serving its final breakfast and lunch this past Father’s Day.

BUCKS COUNTY - Certain spots in Bucks County feel less like businesses and more like extensions of our own families. For over 30 years, Ota-Ya Japanese Restaurant—that tucked-away gem on Cambridge Lane behind the 7-Eleven—has been exactly that. But as of this Friday, July 3, 2026, the Ota-Ya family will be serving their final meal, marking the end of a legendary run in Newtown Township.

For most of of us we think we know how to grill the best burgers and then offer guests dried pices of meat on buns. So here are some tips to serve up the juiciest, tastiest burgers with these couldn't-be-easier burger grilling tips.

Philadelphia, PA - Scrapple, known as Pannhaas in Pennsylvania Dutch, is a traditional American dish made from leftover pork trimmings and scraps. So, what makes Scrapple so unique?

PENNSYLVANIA - In the wide world of breakfast foods, the pancake holds a special place, but few establishments have elevated this simple dish to the level of a culinary legend. In Pennsylvania, while many restaurants serve a fine morning meal, the conversation about who makes the absolute best pancakes consistently and enthusiastically circles back to one beloved Pittsburgh institution: Pamela's Diner. For decades, their signature "hotcakes" have drawn long lines and national acclaim, making a powerful case for being the best in the entire Keystone State.

PHILADELPHIA - The city of Philadelphia has once again proven its status as a premier dining destination, taking home two prestigious honors at the 2026 James Beard Awards® presented by American Express and Resy. Often considered the pinnacle of culinary recognition in the United States, the awards celebrate exceptional talent and a commitment to fostering a thriving, equitable dining culture.

Best Wine Storage Practices - So you have learned a lot about the health benefits of wine and want to try it out. Great! So, you are in the process of purchasing the best wine that’s available around. You have made an expensive investment and are happy to bring home the treasure.

South Jersey might be best known for its sprawling shore towns, pine barrens, and deep-rooted diner culture, but scratch the surface and you'll find a pub scene that takes its beer seriously. If you are looking for that elusive, velvety pint of Guinness—poured with the patience of a saint and the precision of a craftsman—you have come to the right place.

Philadelphia, PA - A city reveals itself through its street food, and Philadelphia has always had a bountiful spread of on-the-fly options. Local food trucks run the gamut from student grub in stainless steel carts to upscale eats in high-tech mobile kitchens to roving trucks that keep foodies up-to-date on their whereabouts through Twitter.

MARYLAND - Baltimore might be famous for its crab cakes and harbor views, but when the sun goes down, the city's Irish pub scene offers a much-needed sanctuary. If you are looking for that elusive, velvety pint of Guinness—poured with the patience of a saint and the precision of a craftsman—you have come to the right place.

PITTSBURG, PA - Pittsburgh might be famous for its blue-collar work ethic and world-class sports teams, but when the day is done, the city's Irish pub scene offers a much-needed sanctuary. If you are looking for that elusive, velvety pint of Guinness—poured with the patience of a saint and the precision of a craftsman—you have come to the right place.

PHILADELPHIA - Philly's favorite Tuesday evening tradition is officially back for the season, bringing massive crowds and unmatched beverage deals to one of the city's most vibrant culinary neighborhoods. The Fishtown District has announced the return of Fishtown Taps, a neighborhood-wide summer happy hour series running every single Tuesday evening from now through September 29, 2026. From 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, locals and visitors alike can explore more than twenty of the area's top bars, breweries, and eateries, all serving up a standardized menu of five-dollar beers, six-dollar wines, seven-dollar cocktails, and specially priced appetizers and mocktails.

 MARYLAND - Maryland's history is deeply connected to the founding of the United States. As the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary in 2026, the "Old Line State" invites residents and visitors to feel proud and part of a historic milestone. Whether you prefer the grandeur of waterfront harbor celebrations or the charm of a small-town parade, here are the top 10 ways to commemorate Independence Day across Maryland.

DELAWARE - If there is one thing that stirs up as much passion at the Delaware Beaches as the ocean tide, it’s the pizza. Whether you’re a fan of the iconic "swirl" sauce, thin-and-crispy boardwalk style, or high-heat wood-fired pies, the coastal scene has evolved into a serious pizza destination.

NEW JERSEY - The hot dog is an undisputed pillar of the Jersey Shore food pyramid. It's more than just a quick meal; it's a nostalgic, handheld taste of summer, enjoyed on a sun-drenched boardwalk or just steps from the sand. From char-grilled classics to creatively topped creations, the coastline is dotted with legendary stands, each with its own fiercely loyal following. As a seasoned Shore-goer, I can tell you that an authentic taste of summer involves visiting at least one of these iconic spots. Here is a guide to six essential hot dog stands that define the Jersey Shore experience.

Massachusetts - If you think a hot dog is just a simple snack, you haven’t explored the Bay State’s vibrant culinary scene. From legendary Worcester institutions to beachside stands that have been serving generations, Massachusetts takes its "dogs" seriously. Whether you’re a purist who prefers a classic steamed frank or an adventurer looking for inventive toppings, here are eight iconic joints you need to visit this year.

PENNSYLVANIA -Downtown Gettysburg is a captivating blend of history, charm, and a thriving community spirit.  Nestled in Adams County, Pennsylvania, this bustling hub draws visitors with its iconic Lincoln Square, charming shops and restaurants, and a palpable sense of history that permeates every corner.

Philadelphia, PA - When it comes to visiting Philadelphia, some of the best things to see and do are free—or close to it. For families and budget-conscious travelers eager to explore the region, that’s excellent news. Check out the city’s many low-cost or no-cost attractions, including historic Independence Hall, student recitals at the Curtis Institute of Music, and the high-tech production line of Herr’s Potato Chip Factory.