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Last Friday, local graphic designer Roni Lagin held his opening reception at the 19th Street Cafe, celebrating his two month showcase. Roni specializes in creating visual branding for businesses with “visual…

Some of our followers might be familiar with Kate Rakowski, one of our talented baristas brewing at our Philadelphia cafes. She runs an organization called Friends of Emerald Park, located…

This Friday, Philadelphia-based composer Michael Kiley will release the first of a series of “sound walks” through a downloadable iPhone app. The app is entitled The Empty Air: A Rittenhouse…

We’ve been selected as a nominee for Best Coffee Shop category on Tablespoon’s People’s Choice Awards called “The  Munchies.” You can vote once everyday until the end of April, and…

“A party with a purpose” went down last Saturday at Urban Outfitter’s Navy Yard location. In other words, ACHIEVEability threw its annual “Food for Thought” fundraiser. ACHIEVEabilty is a Philadelphia-based…

Pulp Lab, “a culture-focused consumer engagement company” who “reveals trends in audible, edible & visual culture” featured La Colombe as one of their case studies. Along with expressing their particular…

Only three weeks left for the SCAA (Specialty Coffee Association of America) Expo! Since this year marks the 25th anniversary of the event, we’d like to congratulate them as an…

La Colombe was invited as a delegate to go to Haiti alongside President Clinton as a part of the Clinton Foundation’s Agricultural Investment Trip. The Clinton Foundation has been actively engaged…

Hello again! I want to take a quick moment, and thank you all for reading, and sending in your questions! It feels great to be able to connect with folks…

The La Colombe barista team attended the Armory Show in New York City March 7-10th at Piers 92 & 94. The show is “a leading international contemporary and modern art…

One of our baristas, Jason Patrick, a.k.a. “Bearded Yogi,” recently had a birthday. He chose to hold a fundraiser for a charity that he’s involved in called God’s Love We…

Estella Ng’s colorful pieces will be featured at our Rittenhouse café during this month. Estella is a 21-year old “claustrophobe” who “draws when her hands start to fidget.” Her pieces…