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New “These Truths“ Exhibit Dives Deep Into the Declaration of Independence
A new exhibit at the American Philosophical Society Museum examines the first 50 years of the most revered document in our nation’s history and how […]
Event Recap: The Man Who Paid for America
What we learned from author, businessman and Citizen supporter Richard Vague about Thomas Willing, America’s first banker Read more at The Philadelphia Citizen.
Don’t Look Now … But Philly Is Safe
How the hell did that happen? And why is the mayor not taking more credit for it? The anatomy of a stunning turnaround. Read more […]
Nature Prescriptions? Just What the Doctor Ordered
Listen to the audio edition here: On a recent Saturday afternoon, a dozen children and their families gather outside Children’s Hospital of […]
Stateside Live! Is Getting a $20 Million Glow-Up, Just in Time for Philly’s Biggest Summer
If the South Philly Sports Complex already feels like the center of the universe on game days, it’s about to get a whole lot louder […]
Gardening for Good: Grave Gardening at The Woodlands
At The Woodlands, a volunteer-staffed program restores flowers to cradle graves and builds community in the process. Read more at The Philadelphia Citizen.
Requiem for Fleur’s: A Great Restaurant You’ll Never Eat at Again
Listen to the audio edition here: By the time you read this, Fleur’s will be closed. And that sucks. It sucks for […]
Philly’s Outdoor Drinking Spots That Are Already Open for the Season
Spring is here, so despite the erratic weather, outdoor drinking season in Philly has officially begun! As with nature, the thaw is gradual; we’re waiting […]
Is David Uosikkinen the Ringo Starr of Philadelphia?
Thanks to Gamble and Huff, Philly was known for its soul, its R&B, even its disco, in the ’70s and early ’80s. But rock-and-roll was […]
Can City Council Fix Our Reproductive Healthcare Crisis?
Federal and local funding cuts are decimating an already precarious healthcare landscape, especially for Philadelphia’s most vulnerable communities. City funding — and an opportunity to […]
How to Celebrate Local News Day
The Philadelphia Citizen and Philadelphia magazine invite you to take part in this first-ever day of action. (But you can also celebrate tomorrow, and the […]
The Classic Color Palette: Decor Ideas for a Black-and-White Wedding
When it comes to wedding colors, there’s nothing more classic than a crisp black-and-white combination, and two new venues, both opened in 2024, play perfectly […]
Colman Domingo Is (Finally) About to Become a Household Name
Listen to the audio edition here: If you’re remotely up on what’s happening in the world of entertainment, you no doubt know […]
Save the Date: Be Well Philly Fest Is Returning This May
We are thrilled to announce that Be Well Philly Fest presented by Premier Orthopaedics and Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center is returning this year! The […]
The New Way Philly Creatives Are Finding Each Other
A graphic designer launched Collab for Philadelphians who work in creative jobs — or want to — and other creatives who just want to make […]