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So yes, it’s cold out there. All the more reason to warm up on Saturday at Manayunk’s Chowder Crawl, part of the neighborhood’s 2026 Founders Philly Freeze Out event.
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1/29/26
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I needed some coffee. So I headed out to Germantown Avenue to see if I could find a cup.
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by William J. Rooney
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1/29/26
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Mushrooms make an excellent addition to any pantry. Stored properly in an airtight container in a cool, dark place, most varieties can be kept for 12 months or more.
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by Kieran McCourt, Weavers Way Shuttle contributor
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1/22/26
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New Era Indian Cuisine at 219 E. Willow Grove Ave. in Chestnut Hill gives new meaning to the word unpretentious.
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by Len Lear
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1/15/26
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Diehard fans may love each week of the National Football League season, but even casual fans or people who typically don’t watch a game all season enjoy getting together with friends and family to watch the big one.
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1/8/26
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January has a way of inviting us to hit the reset button.
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1/8/26
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There’s karaoke -- where people sing along to prerecorded music -- and then there’s “carol-oke,” where the songs are holiday-oriented.
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12/30/25
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The late-night revelry of New Year’s Eve has made New Year’s Day brunch a go-to tradition for millions of people.
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12/30/25
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As Christmas 2025 settles into a treasured memory, it’s time to start thinking about celebrating New Year’s Eve. It is, after all, just days away.
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by Robert Calandra
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12/25/25
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Cold and flu season is here. Though there might be little that you can do to avoid catching them, you can make it easier to get through the aches and pains.
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12/18/25
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Do you know a fan of speculative fiction who’s hungry for a good holiday gift? It’s not too late to consider a comic book, manga, science fiction, fantasy, or horror-themed cookbook — and some can be bought right here in Chestnut Hill.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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12/18/25
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Here’s another wintertime root vegetable with a history dating back to antiquity.
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by Kieran McCourt, Weavers Way Shuttle contributor
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12/18/25
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December is an ideal moment for a little Canning 101, winter-style: calm, small batches with none of the summer chaos.
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by Henry Trapnell
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12/4/25
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Persimmons are a variety of fruit that comes into season in the fall. These orange fruits are sweet and can be used in several ways.
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by Kieran McCourt, Weavers Way Shuttle contributor
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11/26/25
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The Harvest Kitchen Tour, Chestnut Hill Meals on Wheels’ annual fundraiser, attracted large crowds on Nov. 8, when some 300 community members enjoyed exploring beautiful homes and trying tasty food.
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11/20/25
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There’s much more to Philadelphia’s cheese story than cream cheese — even that famous spread wasn’t born here.
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by Henry Trapnell
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11/20/25
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Most people in Northwest Philadelphia will probably have turkey as their main course for dinner on Thanksgiving Day.
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by Len Lear
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11/20/25
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When my husband and I moved here from New York, I thought I’d miss the specialty markets. In Manhattan, you could find chile crisp or harissa at nearly any hour.
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by Amy Cheng
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11/13/25
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By the time I was 40, my wife and I had never been within screaming distance of an upscale restaurant.
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by Len Lear
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11/13/25
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I would not be surprised if Giulia Iaquinto qualified for the Guinness Book of World Records.
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by Len Lear
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11/6/25
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