Roller Skating Returns to Dilworth Plaza in 2023

Philadelphia, PA - Center City District will celebrate with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, April 21, at 11:15 am. The Rothman Orthopaedics Roller Rink will open in Dilworth Park on Friday, April 21, returning to the old-school cool! The event will feature a performance by the local skate group Great on Skates, followed by a hoop dancing routine from Allison Hart, Hoop Doc.

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Philadelphia, PA - One of the best parts about going to the theater is enjoying a delicious meal before or after. Our resident foodies have carefully selected some of Philadelphia's best restaurants for pre-theatre dining! Philadelphia may be best known for its iconic Liberty Bell, but this city also offers an incredible cultural experience. Before heading off to a show or independent film, here are our favorite pre-theater spots to get you in the mood!

Philadelphia Residents Rush to Buy Bottled Water

Philadelphia, PA - On Sunday night, Philadelphia residents made a mad dash to the supermarkets to purchase bottled water following a tap water advisory.  This caused long lines, and some grocery stores had to close early; NBC Philadelphia even reported that one bar ordered water for its customers!

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Philadelphia, PA -  Chef Yun Fuentes, one of Philadelphia's trusted collaborators, has opened "Bolo" at 2025 Sansom Street this spring alongside MilkBoy owners Tommy Joyner and Jamie Lokoff from MilkBoy. Their Latin-Caribbean dining spot and rum bar will offer a lively saloon scene space on its first-floor saloon while providing plenty of seating on its second-floor tabletop - The location once housed Il Pittore by restaurateur Stephen Starr, which closed in 2016. Look for: Bolo in Rittenhouse Square Offers Weekday Happy Hours

Eight of the Best Dog-Friendly Places to Visit in Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA - Whether you live in Philadelphia or are just visiting, if you’re a dog owner, there are plenty of dog-friendly places throughout the city to visit. From parks and restaurants to bars and hotels, Philly is full of locations where you and your furry buddy can be together. Here are eight of the best.

How to Celebrate National Cheesesteak Day

Philadelphia, PA - Cheesesteak fans, March 24 is your day to celebrate.  Whether you live in Philadelphia or not, you can get this American classic in many places. Some of these eateries are well-known in their own right, like Chick's Deli in Cherry Hill or Gaetano's of Willingboro; others have been around for years. You'll also find newcomers with creative takes on classic sandwiches as well.