Greg Cardenas+FollowPhilly’s secret starring role in a film classicThe iconic museum chase scene from 'Dressed to Kill'—the one critics still rave about—wasn’t actually shot in New York’s Met, but right here in the Philadelphia Museum of Art! Director Brian De Palma, a Philly native, turned to his hometown after NYC said no to his script. Next time you walk those winding PMA halls, picture Angie Dickinson’s tense, wordless pursuit from the 1980 thriller. It’s wild how a local landmark doubled for a cinematic legend. Ever spotted Philly in a movie and felt a little hometown pride? Let’s swap stories about our city’s hidden Hollywood moments! #Entertainment #Movies #Philadelphia00Share
Joel Sweeney+FollowNorth Philly BBQ spot faces health violationsRodent droppings and cleanliness issues have put Barkley’s BBQ in North Philly under the spotlight after a recent health inspection. Inspectors flagged everything from a leaky sink and missing food thermometer to unapproved grills and a buildup of grease. The restaurant now has to tackle these problems fast or risk losing its license. For neighbors who love grabbing a bite here, this news hits close to home. What do you think—should we give local spots more support to meet health standards, or is strict enforcement the only way to keep everyone safe? #Health #BodyHealth #Philadelphia40Share
Emily Delgado+FollowHope Lodge lifts a huge weight for Philly familiesImagine facing cancer and not having to worry about where you’ll sleep or how you’ll get to treatment. That’s what Hope Lodge near Philadelphia is doing—offering free lodging, meals, and rides for patients and their families. It’s not just a place to stay; it’s a community where people truly understand what you’re going through. Across the country, these lodges have saved families over $70 million a year. Plus, there are discounted hotel options for those traveling to Pittsburgh. It’s a game-changer for so many—how do you think this support could impact someone you know? #Safety #HopeLodge #Philadelphia00Share
Kevin Rodriguez+FollowHealth scare at Booker’s Restaurant shakes West PhillyBooker’s Restaurant & Bar on Baltimore Ave just got flagged by city health inspectors for some pretty serious issues—think mouse droppings, dead roaches, and food stored at unsafe temperatures. The inspection also found blocked sinks, missing sanitizer, and uncovered food in the kitchen. For a spot known for its soul food, this is a big wake-up call for both the owners and regulars. What do you think—should we give local restaurants more support to meet standards, or is this a sign to be more cautious about where we eat? #Health #BodyHealth #Philadelphia10Share
Jamie Watson+FollowA real-life castle in suburban Philly?There’s a jaw-dropping stone castle hiding in plain sight in Glenside, just outside Philadelphia, and it’s not a theme park or movie set—it’s the real deal. Grey Towers Castle, now the centerpiece of Arcadia University, looks like it belongs in a European fairytale, complete with turrets, stained glass, and grand halls. Locals drive by every day without realizing they’re passing a true Gilded Age masterpiece. Imagine studying for finals in a room where nobility once dined! Have you ever visited or even noticed this castle? What other hidden gems are tucked away in our neighborhoods? #Travel #Philadelphia #HiddenGems30721Share
