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Monet’s Gardens Inspired This Flower-Filled Barnes Foundation Wedding

When Jessica Malone and Bradley Martin got engaged in July 2023, they weren’t envisioning a drawn-out engagement. But then the Fitler Square duo fell in […]

The Philadelphia Citizen

Call for Nominations: Who Are the Next Citizens of the Year?

Our search for the next crop of local heroes is well underway — and we need your input! Read more at The Philadelphia Citizen.

Be Well Philly

We’re Growing Up Later, Living Longer — So What’s Up Now, Doc?

 Listen to the audio edition here: Pediatrician Alexis Lieberman recently got a request for help from a former patient. The 23-year-old needed a physical for […]

data centers protest
City Life

Suburban Philadelphians Are Fighting Against Data Centers. Can They Win?

   Listen to the audio edition here: Patti Erickson was volunteering at Upper Merion’s Community Cupboard on October 19th when her husband texted: Brian O’Neill, […]

City Life

The Great Philly Mag Semiquincentennial Quiz: Part 10

Welcome to the 10th installment of the Great Philly Mag Semiquincentennial Quiz. We’ve got three whole decades to speed through this month — the ’50s, […]

Life & Style

Behold! Anthropologie’s Maeve Shop Is Coming to the Main Line

Anthropologie die-hards will be delighted to learn that the whimsical Navy Yard-based biz is opening its first Maeve boutique in the Philly area on Thursday, […]

The Philadelphia Citizen

Philly Outcomes in the 2026 General Election

The winners, losers — and ballot question results — from Election Day, November 3rd. Read more at The Philadelphia Citizen.

Post Haste
Restaurants

Post Haste Launches a $35 Kids’ Tasting Menu

Howdy, buckaroos! And welcome back to The Special weekly food news round-up. We’ve just got a few quick things to get through this week, including […]

Life & Style

The Flyers Launch a New Retail Line to Go With Their Independence Edition Jerseys

While the Flyers have never been short on recognizable branding, their visual world has traditionally been pretty tight: orange, black, and the winged P. But […]

participants in the 2026 Halloween West Philadelphia Dumpster Derby
City Life

The Coolest Halloween Event in Philly Was the One You Didn’t Know About

     Listen to the audio edition here: The first rule of the West Philly Dumpster Derby is that you don’t talk about the West […]

Be Well Philly

Should We Pay People to Quit Smoking?

As a Penn Medicine pulmonologist, Joanna Hart sees smokers who “wish they had never picked up cigarettes.” But the addictive pull of nicotine makes kicking […]

City Life

Port Richmond’s Progressive Glow-Up

Port Richmond newcomers craved a sense of community and neighborliness. So they built it themselves. Their politics followed. Read more at The Philadelphia Citizen.

City Life

Pat Croce’s New Book Is All About Spirituality

A decade-long journey has led the former Sixers’ owner to inner peace. This week he and Philly Mag shared lessons from his unexpected new spiritual […]

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City Life

An Embarrassing Misspelling, a Restaurant Scandal, and a Massive Crab Heist: Philly, By the Numbers

   Listen to the audio edition here: It’s been a busy week in Philadelphia news. We break it all down for you below. 3,000: Pounds […]

City Life

Data Center Opponents Stage Halloween Protest at City Hall

Philadelphians love an excuse to get creative … especially when they’re protesting. Two-thousand South Philly residents pelted Mayor Richardson Dilworth with tomatoes when he tried […]