Best Thing: Gritty’s Big Queer Eye Makeover
That navel! Those eyebrows! How do you improve on perfection?
The Best Thing That Happened This Week: The Zoo Goes Greener
A rain garden in the parking lot? You bet — and more!
The Best Thing This Week: A High-School Graduation Like No Other
Off they go, into the wild blue yonder …
The Best Thing This Week: We Voted
In the midst of everything, Philadelphians stood up for democracy.
Best Thing: Let’s Pile Into the Car and Go Watch a Movie!
When social distancing shuts down your banquet venue, why not turn your parking lot into a drive-in theater?
The Weird Etiquette of Coronavirus Walking
When to say “hi,” when to look away, when to step aside, and when to flip the bird — because socially distanced exercise has rules all its own.
Best Thing: The Phanatic Is Toast
Mascot-free baseball! It’s what we should have had all along.
Best Thing: A Penn Student Made This Stop-Motion Video of Her Daily Commute
Get ready to feel nostalgic for the Before Coronavirus Times!
I Didn’t Like to Cook Before the Pandemic. I Don’t Like it Now
Go ahead and post your sourdough selfies and your precious pandemic paella pics — just leave some chicken fingers in the freezer section for me.
We’ve Always Craved Being Home. Then We Were Told to Stay There
A look at what happens when a city shelters in place.
Best Thing: No, the Phillies Didn’t Scout Donald Trump in High School
“There’s no chance,” says a scouting expert. Thank God somebody finally stood up for the integrity of our baseball team.
After Coronavirus, Will We Ever Go Back to Wearing “Work Clothes”?
My pandemic uniform has been a pair of sweatpants and a ratty old t-shirt. I’ll be damned if I’m ever going back.
A Funeral Director on Preparing for What’s to Come
Victor Baldi III, the fourth-generation funeral director at Baldi Funeral Home on South Broad Street, on bracing for the surge amid a pandemic.
Best Thing This Week: At Least the English Language Isn’t Self-Isolating
Merriam-Webster is adding 535 new words to the dictionary. Of course, many of them are pandemic-related.