• St. Joe’s Alum Targets the NBA with Olympic Experience

    St. Joe’s Alum Targets the NBA with Olympic Experience

    Saint Joseph’s University alumni Langston Galloway was a practice player for the US Olympic Basketball team, writes Mike Sielski for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Now, he hopes this experience will get him back into the NBA. Galloway graduated from St. Joe’s in 2014 as the second all-time leading scorer for the Hawks as well as the…

  • Hymie’s Deli Reubens Named the Best in the Country

    Hymie’s Deli Reubens Named the Best in the Country

    Hymie’s Deli, Merion Station, is in the spotlight for its top-notch Reuben. Mashed.com’s Trevor Carlson calls it one of “the absolute best Reuben sandwiches in the U.S.” The classic melt-in-your-mouth sandwich has been an American deli staple for decades. But its backstory is a bit muddled, reports Carlson. Some historians cite a hungry actor who,…

  • Merion Mercy Academy Junior Who Fled Ukraine Is Now State Tennis Champion

    Merion Mercy Academy Junior Who Fled Ukraine Is Now State Tennis Champion

    Sofiia Berestetska, a junior at Montgomery County’s Merion Mercy Academy, fled Ukraine following Russia’s invasion in late February. She and her mother eventually made their way to Philadelphia in June, where they forged a new life that now includes a significant on-court distinction. Aaron Carter served up their story in The Philadelphia Inquirer. Five months…

  • Lower Merion Deli’s Reubens Named the Best in the Country

    Lower Merion Deli’s Reubens Named the Best in the Country

    Hymie’s Deli, Merion Station, is in the spotlight for its top-notch Reuben. Mashed.com’s Trevor Carlson calls it one of “the absolute best Reuben sandwiches in the U.S.” The classic melt-in-your-mouth sandwich has been an American deli staple for decades. But its backstory is a bit muddled, reports Carlson. Some historians cite a hungry actor who,…