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‘Superfood cafe’ to open doors on a new spot in University City. What to know

February 5, 2026February 7, 2026 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

A health-forward café is expanding in Charlotte with plans to bring tasty, nutritious food options to the UNC Charlotte area. Vitality Bowls and local entrepreneurs Ray and Kusuma…

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A revolving sushi bar is coming soon to University City. Here’s what we know

January 5, 2026January 5, 2026 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

A new all-you-can-eat sushi spot is coming soon to Charlotte. Shinjuku Station revolving sushi bar will set up shop in the Grande Promenade shopping center in University City,…

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Woman struck and killed, driver attempts to flee in University City, police say

November 27, 2025November 27, 2025 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

A woman in her 40s was struck and killed in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia on Thursday afternoon, police said. The crash happened at the 3500 block…

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Concord dessert shop brings rolled ice cream, boba teas to a new Charlotte spot

October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

A Concord ice cream shop is bringing it scoops and boba teas to Charlotte’s University City neighborhood. Classy Scoops Ice Cream Lounge will open the doors on a…

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University City man sentenced to 10 years for fatal abuse of 7-week-old daughter

October 14, 2025October 14, 2025 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

A gavel. (File photo courtesy of UC Berkeley Law) A University City man who pleaded guilty to inflicting fatal injuries on his 7-week-old daughter was sentenced Monday to…

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Penn project seeks to get to know the wildlife that ‘shares our cities with us’

October 10, 2025October 10, 2025 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

In her new project capturing motion-sensor photos of urban wildlife, ecologist and professor Julie Ellis said one of her favorite images is of a mother raccoon facing her three…

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‘Holistic’ Charlotte restaurant to fill former Jamaican spot devastated by fire

October 3, 2025October 3, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

JuaMoto Sunfired Cuisine, a Black-owned restaurant specializing in vegan and plant-based offerings, is moving to Charlotte, its owner told CharlotteFive. The eatery will bring its kale wraps, salads…

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Penn receives $5 million gift to build new 325-seat performing arts theater

October 1, 2025October 1, 2025 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

A new performing arts center at the University of Pennsylvania received a $5 million donation from Edward W. Kane and his wife, Martha Wallace, for a 325-seat theater…

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Penn students are randomly being slapped while walking near the college

September 26, 2025September 27, 2025 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

University of Pennsylvania students and community members are getting randomly struck on the head while walking on and near campus, the school’s Division of Public Safety said. The office…

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Penn Medicine to open new proton therapy center in University City

Penn Medicine to open new proton therapy center in University City

July 30, 2024July 30, 2024 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

Penn Medicine will open a fourth proton therapy center, expanding its ability to provide patients with the non-invasive cancer treatment that is associated with fewer side effects than…

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Cork & Candles scent bar expands to University City, its third location in the Philly area

Cork & Candles scent bar expands to University City, its third location in the Philly area

July 18, 2024July 19, 2024 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

Cork & Candles, an “experiential scent bar,” is expanding to a new location in University City next week.  The new store opens Wednesday, July 24, at 3421 Walnut St. near…

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West Philly Zine Fest to showcase art, books and comics by local artists

West Philly Zine Fest to showcase art, books and comics by local artists

June 11, 2024June 11, 2024 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

Independent artists will show off their unique and self-printed works later this month at the West Philly Zine Fest. The event returns to the Rotunda, at 4014 Walnut St.…

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Without clearly notifying public, Penn Museum buries remains of 19 Black Philadelphians held in its collection

Without clearly notifying public, Penn Museum buries remains of 19 Black Philadelphians held in its collection

February 1, 2024February 1, 2024 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

Penn Museum had sparked weeks of uproar over its planned burial of the remains of 19 Black Philadelphians that have been in its collections for decades. Community organizers…

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