Community Corner

Food Tour and Everything You Need to Know About Thursday

Here's everything you need to know about Thursday.

Here's everything you need to know about Thursday.

Food TourOn Thursday, August 29 at 11:30 a.m., people will meet at 4653 Umbria St, Philadelphia to embark on a tour of Manayunk's eateries.  The "2.5-hour food tasting and cultural walking tours treat you to 8 unique food and drink tasting selections in Philadelphia’s most beautiful and off-the-beaten-path neighborhood. Suitable for all age groups and fitness levels, you’ll experience gourmet foods from one-of-a-kind specialty shops while receiving an insider view into the culture, history and architecture that defines the City of Brotherly Love.  Learn more at www.phillyfoodtours.com."

Thrill Show TicketsTickets are still available for the Philadelphia Police Department's annual Thrill Show.  All proceeds from the show go towards scholarships for the children of fallen city police officers and firefighters.

This day in historyOn Aug. 28, 1966, The Beatles perform their last concert before paying fans at Candlestick Park in San Francisco.  Click here for my favorite Beatles song.

Traffic: 
Need to know what's what for your commute?  Check out the PennDOT traffic cameras.  

Weather: The forecast says that Thursday will be cooler than it has been, except when we've had downpours.  There's also a slight chance of thunderstorms.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.