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16Nov 2021 by Sean No Comments

The 2022 76ers City Edition Jerseys Are Now Available (Sort Of)

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After a much anticipated wait, the 2022 Philadelphia 76ers City Edition jerseys are now available (sort of)! The new design, which honors the late great Spectrum, is the nicest I've seen in years, especially after last year's Boathouse Row debacle. In fact, the new gear is so popular that it sold out in mere minutes. So, yes, the new City Edition jerseys are available, but good luck finding them. Quick recap on the new City Edition design Celebrating the pastThe 2021-22 76ers City Edition uniform celebrates the NBA’s 75th Anniversary and our franchise’s storied history by honoring our beloved home from 1967-1996, the Philadelphia Spectrum. The front of the jersey features a variation of the art-deco style “Sixers” wordmark that…

13Nov 2021 by Sean No Comments

Make An Impact: Grab The All-New BDawk Impact Burger At Chickie’s & Pete’s Today!

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https://chickiesandpetes.com/ Philadelphia legend Brian Dawkins AKA BDawk AKA Weapon X has teamed up with local eatery, Chickie's & Pete's, to release a new mouth-watering burger for a good cause. Not only does the burger look delicious, but a portion of the proceeds will go towards the Brian Dawkins Impact Foundation. So, make an impact! Grab the all-new BDawk Impact Burger at Chickie's & Pete's today! A great burger from an Eagles great The BDawk Impact Burger is a local grass-fed burger with jerk spices, provolone and a Caribbean spiced pineapple sauce. It's topped with arugula, a fried egg and a jalapeno chimichurri and served with a side of Chickie's famous crabby fries with a cinnamon maple sauce. Like I said,…

19Sep 2021 by Sean No Comments

Wine & Some Spirits: PA Stores Enforce 2 Bottle Limit

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www.hennessy.com Liquor restrictions are nothing new in PA Pennsylvania is a weird place to live, especially when it comes to its liquor. As a PA resident, I've had to deal with strange liquor restrictions my whole adult life. Forced to go to run-down state stores with awkward hours of operations (early closures and closed on Sundays) to not being able to purchase beer in supermarkets or convenience stores like Wawa and 7-11, jumping through hurdles was the name of the game. While things have improved in recent years, here we are faced with yet another restriction: this past Friday, September 17, PA Wine & Spirits have started to enforce a 2 bottle per day limit on select spirits. Deja Vu…

18Aug 2021 by Sean No Comments

Time For Philly To Say Goodbye To Plastic Bags

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Time for Philly to say goodbye to plastic bags. It's been a long time coming and, while it'll certainly be an adjustment, it's a necessity. The city tried this before in 2007 and here we are again almost 15 years later. Since then, a number of other major US cities have implemented a ban, including Los Angeles, Seattle and Washington DC. Once again, Philly is playing catch up. What's wrong with a little plastic? According to phila.gov, "Philadelphians use almost 1 billion plastic bags each year, which litter our streets, waterways, and commercial corridors. Plastic bags account for over 10,000 hours of lost staff time and pose a danger to workers at recycling facilities because they get caught in the…

12Aug 2021 by Sean No Comments

If You’re Going to an Eagles Game, Bring a Mask

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Provided by NBC Sports If you're going to an Eagles game this month, bring a mask. Starting Thursday at 12 AM, Philly is once again requiring face masks to be worn indoors unless businesses require proof of vaccination. This is not surprising given the current state of the country. However, let's take a quick look at some of the data for our city. Source: https://usafacts.org/visualizations/coronavirus-covid-19-spread-map/state/pennsylvania/county/philadelphia-county New cases per day trending upwards Ok, looking at the past month, we can see that the number of new cases per day in Philly is rising. The city reported 276 cases today alone. However, the narrative changes quite a bit if we look at the 6-month chart. Source: https://usafacts.org/visualizations/coronavirus-covid-19-spread-map/state/pennsylvania/county/philadelphia-county Still near all-time lows Here…