Category Archives: Buzz

Han’s Not Solo: Han Dynasty Hits Manayunk

Finally, the trek to Center City is over–Han Dynasty has arrived in Manayunk.  OK, truthfully it’s been open for a couple of months now but I’ve been preoccupied with other things, so

Aziz Ansari of Parks & Rec Fame Heads to Philly

TICKET INFORMATION WHEN: Saturday, June 23, 7 PM WHERE: 250 S. Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19102 COST: Tickets start at $35 More info: www.kimmelcenter.org photo courtesy of the LA Times NBC’s Parks and

Cooking for a Cause: ACHIEVEability’s Food for Thought 2012

Since 1981, ACHIEVEability has been helping low-income income, single-parent and homeless families end the cycle of poverty and achieve self-sufficiency–a noble endeavor, indeed.  While providing stability to transitioning families by developing its own housing program has been

Heirloom: A Chestnut Hill Gem

heir·loom/ˈe(ə)rˌlo͞om/ - noun: A valuable object that has belonged to a family for several generations. With Heirloom, veteran chef Al Paris and proprietor Robert Bynum (of Warmdaddy’s and Relish fame) bring upscale

The Franklin Institute’s Dead Sea Scrolls Exhibit

For decades, the mystery and magnitude of the Dead Sea Scrolls have fascinated historians and amateur history buffs alike.  Discovered and excavated in caves along the northwest shore of the Dead Sea

No Oodles of Noodles

When you hear ramen, you immediately think of one of two things: college or Chinatown.  In college, ramen meant the packages of squiggly, dehydrated noodles that required all of 3 minutes of