Laura Swartz

Deputy Editor, Digital

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City Life

Philadelphia Museum of Art Rebrands Itself as the Philadelphia Art Museum

Plus, the return of the Wawa Gobbler!

City Life

SEPTA Train Cars Pose “Immediate” Safety Risk, Says NTSB

The report comes on the heels of five SEPTA train fires this year, but the railcars are still being used on the Regional Rail.

Things to Do

Celebrate Taylor Swift’s New Album With These Philly Events

Are you ready for it? The Life of a Showgirl comes out on October 3rd, and Philly Swifties are making plans.

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Halloween for Grownups: Pop-Up Bars and More

From macabre cocktails to costume parties to haunted jaunts, there are so many ways to embrace Spooky Season.

City Life

AIDS Walk Philly Bids Farewell After 40 Years

Plus, the Simpsons vs. Delco man legal battle comes to a conclusion.

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The Best Oktoberfests Around Philly

The German beer fest is back, so grab a stein and a soft pretzel as big as your face.

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The Wanamaker Building Reawakens With a Series of Performances This Fall

Music and art will fill the historic space thanks to Opera Philadelphia’s “Pipe Up!” series.

City Life

5 Things We’re Most Excited About for Philly’s 250th Celebration

Philadelphia’s plans for America’s big birthday put neighborhoods and culture at the heart of the celebration.

Foobooz

The Best Philly Sports Bars for Watching the Eagles

Get your green on and cheer for the Eagles at these prime spots that have game-day snacks and plenty of TVs.

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The Best Fall Festivals to Check Out This Season in Philly

Fall is coming, so mark your calendars to celebrate, eat and explore your way through Philly.

City Life

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Are Engaged

The Wyomissing native and the Kansas City Chiefs star shared the news on Instagram.

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PFS Is Doing Sing-Along Screenings of KPop Demon Hunters

No more hiding, you’ll be shining (and singing) with your fellow Huntr/x fans.

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Dog-Friendly Restaurants and Bars in Philadelphia

From sidewalk cafes to sunny beer gardens, these dog-friendly destinations make it easy to toast the season with your four-legged friends.

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The Newest Wave of Indoor Fun and Games in Philly

VR, F1 racing, darts, and more — Philly’s newest hangouts are made for play.

City Life

Real or Lafufu? Philly Shops Help You Navigate the Labubu Madness

Here’s what Philly store owners say about spotting the difference.