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We've got some amazing stories that'll make your day brighter - from TV stars to music icons and local wins!

• 🎭 Ross from Friends might've clapped along, but David Schwimmer shares his true feelings about that catchy theme song - and it's not what you'd think!
• 🎸 At 83, he's still got it! Paul Simon kicked off his comeback tour in New Orleans, proving that music knows no age limits with a stunning 19-song set.
• ☕ A fresh cup of inspiration is brewing in North Philly! Eugene Gilyard's Freedom Coffee House is serving up more than just coffee - it's pouring hope by the cupful.

Get comfy and catch up on these fantastic stories!

Local News

Philadelphia Zoo Welcomes Tiny New Stars

For the first time in its 150-year history, the Philadelphia Zoo is celebrating a remarkable milestone with the arrival of four baby Galapagos tortoises. These precious hatchlings, weighing about the same as a chicken egg, come from two century-old parents who've called the zoo home for decades. The public will get their first chance to meet these rare additions on April 23rd, which happens to mark a special anniversary for one of their parents.

Movie News

David Arquette is Back for 'Scream 7', Thanks to Ex-Courteney Cox

The impossible becomes possible in the next chapter of this iconic horror series. Despite Dewey Riley's fate in Scream 5, David Arquette makes an unexpected comeback to the franchise. The twist? His return comes through the efforts of his former spouse and co-star Courteney Cox. With Matthew Lillard and Skeet Ulrich also confirmed, this reunion promises fresh thrills for fans of the original 1996 film.

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What's Happening in Philadelphia?

• In Concert: Catch the iconic indie rock band Franz Ferdinand as they perform their greatest hits and new tracks in an electrifying live show.(April 8th at 8 PM; The Fillmore Philadelphia).
• Soccer Action: Watch Philadelphia Union II face off against Atlanta United 2 in an exciting USL Championship match. Perfect for a family night out with fast-paced soccer action! (April 10th at 7:00 PM; Subaru Park, 2501 Seaport Dr, Chester, PA)
• Egg-celent: Participate in three different egg hunts for children aged 1-10, along with animal exhibits, crafts, and hands-on activities. Admission is $15 per person (ages 2+), with free entry for museum members. (Sunday, April 13th 11 AM to 1 PM; American Helicopter Museum, 1220 American Blvd., West Chester, PA)

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That's a wrap for today!

What a packed day of news! We shared the amazing arrival of four tiny Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo, caught up with David Schwimmer's take on the Friends theme song, and watched Paul Simon rock New Orleans at 83. We've got David Arquette making a surprise return to Scream 7, and a chance to win big with our EGGstra Cash contest! Plus, don't miss out on fantastic deals at Broad Street Brewing and upcoming events across Philly - from Franz Ferdinand's concert to family-fun egg hunts.

Catch you tomorrow with more music, news, and Philly fun!