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The Only Thing Better Than Coffee? Coffee With Plants
Here are our favorite Philly spots where you can get your caffeine fix and your plant fix in one trip.
This Plant and Coffee Shop Serves One of Philly's Most Unexpected Menus
Inside both locations of The Ground, you’ll find a variety of tropical houseplants with diverse light options.
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Keep It LocalJuly 302nd Street Festival Celebrates 16 Years on Aug. 2
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Thursday, Aug. 6
- 😋 Aloha Pickle Party at Post Haste (East Kensington)
- 🖼️ ”In This Community” Opening Reception at PAFA (Center City)
- 🎉 BlackStar Film Festival Opening Night Party at Frankie’s Summer Club (Rittenhouse Square)
- 🧑🎨 Bead Weaving: Create Protective Charms at Da Vinci Art Alliance (Bella Vista)
- 🎤 Raps of Resistance: How Kendrick Lamar & J. Cole Reignited a Hip-Hop Tradition at the Pen and Pencil Club (Rittenhouse Square)
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