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OPINION: The Unbearable Privilege of Trump Protesters

Picture this: You just received a Facebook event invite to an epic Donald Trump protest in Philly (Women’s March, “Queer Rager,” Muslim travel ban airport […]

Be Well Philly

How to Stick to Early-Morning Workouts (For Real!)

Philly’s November Project tribe is a grassroots workout group — one of dozens of other free November Project workout groups in cities around the world […]

Property

Prediction: You Will Want Every Piece of Furniture From This Philly Design Firm’s Gorgeous Line at West Elm

You know you have found your soulmate in furniture when your friend Slacks a picture of a nightstand to you, and you both drool all […]

Foobooz

News of Joey Baldino’s Filippo Palizzi Club Literally Broke the Internet

  On Monday, we let you in on a little secret: Zeppoli’s Joey Baldino is making his return to the Philadelphia dining scene in a rather unorthodox fashion. You see, Baldino is the […]

Be Well Philly

Blink Fitness to Open Four Philly-Area Locations 

Big gyms really seem to be having an unexpected moment in Philly right now: City Fitness just opened their beautiful new Fishtown location (with more […]

Business

How Anti-Trump Employees Are Changing the Workplace

Since President Trump took the oath of office, executives at companies like IBM, Facebook, and Uber have faced internal pressure from anti-Trump employees who are […]

Property

First-Time Find: Suburban Renewal in Drexel Hill for $260K

If you’ve ever dreamed about living in a fixer-upper (without actually doing the fixer-up-ing), say hello to this single-family home in Drexel Hill. Thanks to a […]

Things to Do

Music: 6 Shows to See in Philly This Week

Talib Kweli @ TLA | Thursday, February 9 Rapper Talib Kweli and fellow Brooklynite Mos Def teamed up as Black Star in the late 1990s […]

Be Well Philly

The Checkup: WTF Is ASMR? (And Do You Experience It?) 

• Around a year ago, one of my friends tried to explain the feeling of ASMR — which has spawned tons of ASMR YouTube videos (Google […]

The Scene

Simon’s Soiree, the Simon’s Fund Annual Gala

Simon’s Fund held its annual gala, Simon’s Soiree, on Saturday, February 4, 2017, at the Sheraton Valley Forge Hotel in honor of Darren and Phyllis […]

Foobooz

Old City’s New Brunch Encourages Bad Behavior (Not Really)

Generally speaking, Old City’s seen its fair share of misbehavior over the years, usually when the bars let out. Not so much during brunch, though. And […]

Business

This Tech Company’s Donating $100 to the ACLU for Every Applicant It Interviews

We’re witnessing a big trend here in Philly tech. First Seer Interactive CEO Wil Reynolds spoke out against Trump’s immigration ban, then Blackfynn and O3 […]

Be Well Philly

Bryn & Dane’s Plans to Open 100 New Locations Over the Next 5 Years  

When I told Bryn Davis, founder of the the Plymouth Meeting-based healthy fast-food chain Bryn & Dane’s, that opening 100 franchise locations in various regions around […]

Foobooz

Kanella’s Konstantinos Pitsillides Cooks the Classics Every Tuesday

Maybe he’s bored, or maybe he’s just good ol’ Konstantinos Pitsillides keeping it wacky, but the fiery Cypriot behind some of the city’s best Greek-Cypriot kitchens (Kanella, Kanella Grill) is launching […]

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is February 7th.
City Life

It’s National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

February 7th is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD), a day dedicated to coalition-building and increasing information surrounding HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and treatment in the […]