Sons Of Ben: The Movie to Premiere in Philadelphia This June

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By now, you’ve probably heard of the Sons of Ben. They are a die-hard Philadelphia soccer fan base who took matters into their own hands and did something crazy: in 2007, ten years after Major League Soccer was started in the U.S., they formed a supporters club for a team that didn’t exist. Naming their group […]

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Neighborhood Spotlight: Manayunk

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Manayunk is certainly Philly’s most under-appreciated neighborhood. Existing just far enough from Center City to keep this secret section from becoming completely mainstream, Manayunk is absolutely charming, possesses so much character, and has solidly established itself as a ‘hood that can hold it’s own. With a flood of cool new establishments vying for their spot on Main

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Rittenhouse Gets an Authentic Taste of Italy

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When it comes to global cuisine, Philly has an admirable and somewhat lengthy resume: from dim sum to Korean BBQ, German biergartens and even a few Cajun/Creole and Jamaican eateries. We also have the classics that are done very well – Thai, Japanese and sushi, Mexican, and yes, even Italian. While Italian establishments seem a dime a dozen

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The Year of the Sheep: Celebrate the Chinese New Year in Philadelphia

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Ladies and gents, it is time to bring in the Year of the Sheep!  We’re told to wear black and blue this year and to carry lots of sheep memorabilia to ward off bad luck. But let’s not forget about the best part about this colorful holiday – the celebrations!  There is countless fun, food, and activities

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Philly’s Best Wedding Professionals

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  Between Christmas, New Year’s, and Valentine’s Day, it seems like everyone and their mother has gotten engaged! While the majority of the Philly PR Girl office consists of ringless, single women, we are single ladies with the inside scoop. To help with the planning process, here’s our list of Philly’s best wedding professionals to book

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Where to Go in Philadelphia for Fat Tuesday 2015

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Here are our top picks for Fat Tuesday celebrations in Philadelphia: Let the Good Times Roll – Fat Tuesday Party at the Kimmel Center’s Commonwealth Plaza starts at 6 p.m. Let Drew Nugent and the Midnight Society put you in the Mardi Gras mood, with roving, street-style music and dancing in Commonwealth Plaza, complete with beads, masks,

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Bing Bing Dim Sum Is Open For Business

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Last week, Philly PR Girl received an invitation to check out East Passyunk’s newest restaurant, Bing Bing Dim Sum, for a special friends and family night. Our answer was YES YES YES! Ben Puchowitz and Shawn Darragh (the geniuses that brought us Cheu Noodle Bar) have been working on this 50-seat restaurant for over a

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This Week in Philly

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Here’s What’s Going On This Week in Philly… Monday, February 16 Philly Fashion Week kicks off its 10 year celebration starting this week! A haul of high fashion and haute couture from across the globe comes to Philadelphia with this season’s events benefiting the Evoluer House for at risk teen girls. General admission ticket prices range

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Where to Celebrate Black History Month

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  Black History Month gives us 28 days full of learning about experiences and circumstances of the incredible leaders before our time. When we learn about each individual who helped shape this nation into what it is today, our thoughts may wander into thinking what life would be like if a woman named Rosa Parks didn’t

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