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Be Well Philly

The Philadelphian’s Ultimate Dentist Survival Guide

Make your trip to the dentist less of a grind.

Be Well Philly

5 Common Dental Complaints — and How to Solve Them

Philly experts talk you through the tough stuff.

The Philadelphia Citizen

Ideas We Should Steal: Make Restaurant Reuse Easy

A Seattle program has encouraged both mom-and-pop eateries and behemoths like Starbucks to pare down their customer-facing waste. Could litter-burdened Philly do the same?

Be Well Philly

Could These New Tiny Robots Cure Cancer?

Researchers at Penn and the University of Michigan have developed the world’s smallest, fully autonomous robots. The health applications are nearly endless.

The Philadelphia Citizen

Hey Philly! Let’s Hire a Congressperson

Help us write a job description for the candidates vying to replace Philadelphia’s U.S. Representative Dwight Evans — and then join us to help interview them for the job!

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19 Super-Scenic Spots to Propose Around Philadelphia

From parks to rooftops, here’s where pro photographers suggest popping the question.

City Life

What Should Philly Look Like in 2076? Ask an Eighth Grader

Breakthrough and Penn asked 20 young teens to imagine Philadelphia in 50 years.

Philadelphia Wedding

The Destination Proposal of a Philly Sous Chef and Wine Pro

The groom-to-be popped the question while on a sunset cruise in the Philippines.

Be Well Philly

Everything You Need to Know About the “Super Flu”

A Temple doctor weighs in on what’s going on with this season’s strain.

Be Well Philly

11 Zero-Proof Bars and Bottle Shops for All Your N/A Needs

These alcohol-free spots in the Philly area promise good drinks without the hangover.

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This W Philadelphia Proposal Was a Family Affair

Because the pair loves Christmas, they’re hoping for a December 2027 wedding.

Philadelphia Wedding

Just a Picture-Perfect Addison Street Proposal

A fake work dinner was the decoy.

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Need an Over-the-Top Way to Pop the Question? Try One of These Gorgeous Philly Hotels

These destinations are offering packages perfect for proposing.

Be Well Philly

Philly Birth Centers Are Closing. What’s the Future of Maternity Care?

With the closing of Bryn Mawr’s Lifecycle Wellness and Birth Center, women have lost an important maternity option.

Philadelphia Wedding

Cescaphe Partners With Glen Foerd Estate in Northeast Philly

The luxury event venue management company will begin hosting weddings there in spring 2027.