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While Independence Day has passed, it won\u2019t be the last time fireworks light up the summer sky. <\/p>\n

Read more Two measles cases reported in Chester County as officials reveal more data on Pa.\u2019s outbreak<\/a><\/p>\n

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America\u2019s 250th birthday celebration continues Saturday with the Philly Foodie & Fireworks Festival. <\/p>\n

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More than 100 local food vendors, live music, a pop-up beer garden, and a fireworks show will take over Harrah\u2019s Philadelphia Casino & Racetrack.<\/p>\n

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Read below to see what else is happening in the region. <\/p>\n

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Also in this week\u2019s edition:<\/b><\/p>\n

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    The Lancaster Avenue Jazz and Arts Festival returns<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    University City Dining Days are back<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    J. Cole plays back-to-back shows at Xfinity Mobile Arena<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

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    \u2014 Earl Hopkins (<\/i>@earlhopkins_<\/i>, Email me at <\/i>thingstodo@inquirer.com<\/i>)<\/i><\/p>\n

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    Diplo\u2019s Run Club returns to South Philly<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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    Lace up your running shoes and don\u2019t forget your headphones: Diplo\u2019s Run Club Philadelphia is back for another sprint in South Philly. <\/p>\n

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    The 5Kfun begins and ends at Lincoln Financial Field. Once runners cross the finish line, the football field transforms into a concert venue for Diplo\u2019s post-race performance.<\/p>\n

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    Purchase tickets here. <\/p>\n

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    The best things to do this week<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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    \ud83e\udd58 Wickedly Gluten Free:<\/b> Drop in to the Wicked Gluten Free Expo this Saturday for allergen free, vegan, and gluten-free vendors. There will also be free product samples, a kid\u2019s play area, and over 100 exhibitors at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center. <\/p>\n

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    \ud83c\udfba Get Jazzy in West Philly:<\/b> The Lancaster Avenue Jazz and Arts Festival returns Saturday with live music, food trucks and local vendors at Saunders Park Greene.<\/p>\n

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    \ud83c\udfba All Love Block Party:<\/b> Stop into West Philly for the ninth All Love Block Party, featuring a stacked lineup of local DJs, live performers, and Black-owned vendors. <\/p>\n

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    \ud83d\udcc5 My calendar picks this week<\/b>: Philly Youth Music Fest, Summerfest in Northern Liberties, Jewelry Swap with Yam Jewelry. Here\u2019s our full list for the week. <\/p>\n

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    Fireworks continue to light the summer sky<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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    The Philly Foodie & Fireworks Festival returns to Harrah\u2019s Philadelphia on Saturday with more than 100 vendors, including local food trucks, a pop-up beer garden, and an antique and general vendor market.<\/p>\n

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    Mechanical bull rides, live performances, and a family fun zone round out the festivities before a fireworks show at 10 p.m. <\/p>\n

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    The festival kicks of at 2 p.m.<\/p>\n

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    Purchase tickets here.<\/p>\n

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    Summer fun this week and beyond<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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    \ud83c\udf5b Specialty dishes in UCity:<\/b> Get a taste of specialty discounted dishes for University City Dining Days. Select restaurants will offer three-course meals ranging from $20-40 through July 26. <\/p>\n

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    \ud83c\udfa3 Good catch my friend: <\/b>Fishing with Friends at Pier 68 offers families a chance to learn the fishing basic \u2013 rods, tackle, and instructions provided. Participants ages 5 and older can try their new skills on the Delaware River.<\/p>\n

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    \ud83c\udf7a Parks on Tap: <\/b>This week, the traveling beer garden is in East Falls\u2019 McMichael Park through Sunday. <\/p>\n

    Read more The Flyers\u2019 complete 2026-27 schedule was announced Thursday. Here\u2019s everything you need to know.<\/a><\/p>\n

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    \ud83d\udc90 A second life:<\/b> Wood recovered from Morris Arboretum & Garden is transformed into beautiful arches and trellises for the new exhibition, Exuberant Blooms. <\/p>\n

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    Staffer picks<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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    Here\u2019s a list of the best concerts happening this week from our music critic Dan DeLuca.<\/p>\n

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    \ud83c\udfb8 Thursday: <\/b>Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire take over Xfinity Mobile Arena for an all-in-one celebration of R&B, soul, disco, funk, and jazz. <\/p>\n

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    \ud83c\udfb6 Friday: <\/b>While the FIFA Fan Festival runs through Sunday, the final show in the concert series will feature dance-pop singer Bebe Rexha. <\/b><\/p>\n

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    \ud83c\udfb8 Saturday: <\/b>Philly bassist Jamaaladeen Tacuma teams up with Sun Ra Arkestra leader Marshall Allen for a performance at the Grounds for Sculpture stage in Hamilton, N.J. <\/p>\n

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    \ud83c\udfa4 Monday: <\/b>North Carolina rap star J. Cole says his new album, The Fall Off <\/i>is his last. That\u2019s to be seen. For now, he\u2019s bringing \u201cThe Fall-Off World Tour\u201d to Xfinity Mobile Arena on Monday and Tuesday. <\/p>\n

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    \u2753Pop quiz<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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    Diplo returns to Philadelphia for his annual 5k run. While the DJ and record producer largely grew up in Miami, what local university did he graduate from? <\/p>\n

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    A) Drexel University<\/p>\n

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    B) La Salle University<\/p>\n

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    C) Thomas Jefferson University<\/p>\n

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    D) Temple University<\/p>\n

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    Here\u2019s the answer to last week\u2019s question: What Chestnut Hill tavern created the signature Philly sandwich, the Schmitter? Answer<\/b>: McNally\u2019s Tavern<\/p>\n

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    Ask Earl anything<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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    Many of you have questions about each week\u2019s listings, and others about Philly\u2019s arts, culture, and entertainment scene.<\/p>\n

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    I have you covered. Have a question? Email him for a chance to have it answered in an upcoming newsletter.<\/p>\n

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    Alright folks, that\u2019s it for this week\u2019s edition. Have fun and hydrate. It\u2019s going to be another simmering weekend. But take it from me, it will be well-worth the extra sweat. <\/p>\n

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    \u2013 Earl Hopkins<\/p>\n

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    By submitting your written, visual, and\/or audio contributions, you agree to The Inquirer\u2019s <\/i>Terms of Use<\/i>, including the grant of rights in Section 10.<\/i><\/p>\n

    Read more Gerry O\u2019Reilly, Villanova track Hall of Famer, Irish Olympian, and Vanguard executive, has died at 61<\/a><\/p>\n

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