Point Breeze Brewing launches Kickstarter for new Grays Ferry brewery location

Point Breeze Brewing company is a small operation started in a residential kitchen by three South Philadelphians. That business is now ready to expand. Point Breeze Brewing has acquired a location just a stone’s throw away in Grays Ferry. They’ve

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Restaurant called Heart of Lebanon aiming for September opening on East Passyunk Avenue

Over the past year, even more diverse options have been joining the East Passyunk Avenue restaurant scene. Sate Kampar, Stargazy and the soon-to-open Perla are all restaurants that have helped to elevate and diversify the offerings on this restaurant strip.

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Groundbreaking happening this week for Chester Arthur School’s planned STEM playground

If you visit the Chester Arthur School at 2000 Catharine St., you’ll catch a glimpse of the school’s current outdoor space. While there is an already-existing play area, some basketball hoops and a few garden beds, the large majority of the

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Nick Elmi’s new restaurant next to Laurel to be named ITV, expected to open next month

Nick Elmi, the Top Chef winner behind East Passyunk Avenue’s Laurel, is getting ready to open a new restaurant next to his current hit dining spot.  Instead of simply making Laurel larger, this new location just next door at 1615

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