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Laura Swartz

Deputy Editor, Digital

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Best of Philly Spotlight: 5 Out-of-the-Box Date Nights

Forget dinner and a movie — shake up your date nights with these Best of Philly winners.

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Best of Philly Spotlight: 7 Random Free Things to Do in Philly

Some of the kookiest ways to enjoy the city without spending a cent.

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Playbrary Brings Sustainability-Focused Imaginative Fun to Grays Ferry

“Loose parts spark imagination,” explains the founder of the unique new playspace for kids.

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The Academy of Natural Sciences Seeks to Save Our Rivers With Art

Soundscapes, sculptures made from recycled plastic, an adventure walk and more. Here’s where and when to find them.

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Tiny Room for Elephants Festival Brings Art, Music and Community to Cherry Street Pier

Artists will paint and install collectively for 10 days, culminating in a four-day festival.

City Life

Photographer Describes Capturing History at Philly’s Roe Protest

Andriana Wilson was on her way home from a fashion shoot when she saw the crowds.

City Life

This Philly Designer Turned Her Welcome America Fashion Show Into a Powerful Roe Protest

In the middle of Broad Street, designer Nasheli Juliana Ortiz-González and models walked the runway holding posters advocating for reproductive rights.

Life & Style

11 Philadelphia Souvenirs Even Philadelphians Will Want

Grab this swag to show your Philly pride.

Life & Style

The Best Father’s Day Gifts and Events around Philly

Treat Dad with a whiskey workshop, a pampering session, a kid-friendly concert, and lots of food.

City Life

The Team Behind Always Sunny Is Coming to Philly for a Live Podcast

The show’s three creators will bring their podcast to The Met on September 18th, and tickets go on sale this week.

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Eakins Oval Is Returning As a Summertime Pop-Up Festival

The Oval XP will bring activities, a beer garden, and a giant Ferris wheel to the Parkway this summer.

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Your Guide to the 2022 Philadelphia Flower Show

Heading to FDR Park for the show? Here’s everything to see, do, eat and know before you go.

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Coldplay Releases $20 Tickets for Tomorrow’s Philly Concert

The band released “Infinity Tickets,” which could be for anywhere in the stadium. Plus, how to win tickets to the June 8th show.

Foobooz

Philly’s Food and Drink Pride Specials That Benefit LGBTQ+ Organizations

From wine flights to drag teas, here’s where you can celebrate Pride and support LGBTQ+ charities around Philadelphia.

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High-Tech Driving Range Topgolf Opens in Northeast Philly

Rent a climate-controlled bay, order a round of drinks, and tee off into the future.