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chop healthy weight food pharmacy program

CHOP to expand Healthy Weight Food Pharmacy program in West Philly

New Acme supermarket opens in University City on Friday

acme markets new store west philly

The Commons, a 'virtual food hall,' to debut in Philadelphia

Virtual food hall

Bake sale benefiting voting registration nonprofit taking place in University City

bake sale

Two-day barbecue pop-up opening at Sunset Social in University City

Cira Green

University City Dining Days returns with new deals

University City Dining Days

Seafood pop-up opening at Sunset Social over Labor Day weekend

Captain Jack's Sea Shack

Drexel University switches to only online classes for fall quarter

Drexel University fall semester

Drexel's 'Civil Dialog' installation will hold social media conversation on side of West Philly building

Civil Dialog Drexel

Penn shifts to virtual classes for fall semester, slashes tuition

penn students online school

Protesters call for Drexel, Penn to dissolve campus police forces by 2025

Penn Drexel police protest

Distrito in University City reopens with new menu, patio space

Distrito tacos

Sunset Social announces lineup of summer programming on the rooftop

Amtrak chooses developer for $400 million renovation at 30th Street Station

30th Street Plenary

Philadelphia Parking Authority delays return of parking tickets

Philadelphia Parking Authority

Drexel student sues for tuition refund following university's abrupt shutdown due to coronavirus

Drexel class action suit

Penn cancels Franklin Field commencement ceremony due to coronavirus

Penn commencement ceremony

PaperMill Fresh Asian Kitchen opens at Franklin's Table Food Hall

PaperMill opens at Franklin's Table Food Hall

Fearless Restaurants offering dining deals from the Main Line to the shoreline

Fearless Restaurant Week - Louie Louie

Sofar Sounds hosting special concerts in Philly for Women's History Month

Billie Eilish Sofar Sounds

Score discounts on registrations for local spring races at Philadelphia Runner

Deals on local spring races

16th annual Beer Fest at World Cafe Live includes four hours of drinking and dancing

beer fest at World Cafe Live

SEPTA renames University City Station as Penn Medicine Station

SEPTA Penn Medicine Station West Philly

The Common offering small pizza with Yards beer for $10

beer and pizza deal at The Common

Philly D.A. charges former Drexel professor who allegedly blew grants at strip clubs

Drexel professor Nwankpa theft

Renata's Kitchen expanding to former Trolley Car Station site in University City

Renata's Kitchen Main

Penn cancels remainder of women's volleyball season due to 'offensive' posters in locker room

Penn volleyball 'vulgar' posters

Higher Education

Penn Law receives $125 million gift from W.P. Carey Foundation

Penn Law

Dizengoff to open third location at Franklin's Table in University City

Dizengoff University City Philly

University City food truck named best in Pennsylvania

Cucina Zapata

Penn Law students, dean hold meeting to discuss Amy Wax, don't invite Amy Wax

Amy Wax penn professor

Presidential Campaign

Andrew Yang ordered a chicken cheesesteak from Jersey Mike's while in Philly, which is rough

Andrew Yang philly cheesesteak

Schuylkill Expressway eastbound will be closed from 30th to South streets this weekend

Schuylkill 76 construction traffic

'Nightmare on the Schuylkill' bar crawl to take place Halloween weekend

Nightmare on the Schuylkill bar crawl happening Halloween weekend

Free yoga and barre classes to be offered at Drexel Square this fall

Carroll - Drexel Square and 30th Street Station

Penn Book Center will stay open with new owners

0827_PENNBOOKCENTER

Higher Education

Penn professor Amy Wax: Determining whether President Trump is a racist is 'so shallow'

Amy Wax penn professor

Master plans unveiled for striking red skyscraper next to 30th Street Station

Schuylkill Yards East West Towers rendering 1

Historic 30th Street Station split-flap board temporarily relocated to Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania

30th Street Flapboard railroad museum

2019 BlackStar Film Festival includes projects by Questlove, Solange Knowles

Blackstar Film Festival

Penn researchers receive $700,000 grant to study gun violence hot spots

Gun Violence study Penn researchers

Penn Law Dean: Prof. Amy Wax's comments are at best bigoted, at worst racist

Amy Wax penn professor

Alternative Medicine

Music can be used instead of sedatives to reduce anxiety before anesthesia, study finds

Music anesthesia Penn study

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