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Pa. Firm Ends Confederate Flag Production

The post-Charleston backlash against the Confederate Flag continues. Valley Forge Flag, based in Wyomissing, has announced it will no longer produce the flag, CBS Philly […]

City Life

Storm Effects Disrupt Morning Rush

Good morning. Your commute may be interfered with by service disruptions caused by last night’s severe storms. Here is what we know: • PATCO service […]

City Life

SEPTA Service Is Revived With Delays

Update 9 p.m. SEPTA reports: “RRD: All regional rail service is operating with delays of up to 2 hours due to severe weather conditions and […]

City Life

Aw! Eagle Zach Ertz Is Dating U.S. World Cup Soccer Star Julie Johnston

Julie Johnston is a burgeoning star on the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team, currently competing (and winning) in the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Zach […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Brides: Meet New Philly Makeup Artist Monica Virga 

The other week, my friend and colleague Em stopped by my office—with a glowing sun-kissed look about her that I did not remember from the […]

Foobooz

Hoagiefest Is Here

Hoagiefest is here, people. Same deal as always–$4.99 hoagies at all participating Wawa locations from now until some point later in the summer which seems […]

Property

Is the Schuylkill River Trail the Best Urban Trail in the Nation?

Want to see your majestic Schuylkill River Trail crowned as the top Urban Trail in the nation? You better spread the word about USA Today’s […]

City Life

Rumor Mill: Sixers Reportedly in Discussions to Acquire Another First-Round Pick

Basketball writer Derek Bodner is covering the NBA draft for Philadelphia magazine at Sixers Draftland.  With just over 2 days until the draft, the rumor mill is […]

Foobooz

Tonight: Billy Riddle at the Garage

Tonight, chef Billy Riddle will be manning the cart at the Garage, serving up pork sandwiches for the hungry and the hot. Riddle is currently […]

From left: Jennifer Thompson, Curator, Philadelphia Museum of Art; Hannah Henderson, Trustee Emeritus, Board of Trustees, Philadelphia Museum of Art; Sally Sharkey; H. F. "Gerry" Lenfest, Chair Trustee of the Philadelphia Museum of Art; and Gail Harrity, appointed President and COO of the Philadelphia Museum of Art
The Scene

Philadelphia Museum of Art’s “Discovering the Impressionists” Opening Gala

The Women’s Committee of the Philadelphia Museum of Art hosted a party celebrating the museum’s new exhibit: “Discovering the Impressionists: Paul Durand-Ruel and the New […]

Septa regional rail train
City Life

SEPTA Trains Temporarily More Crowded As Safety Upgrade Installed

Here’s the good news, commuters: Over the next few months, SEPTA will install equipment on its trains to make your ride safer than ever. The […]

City Life

You Are More Likely to Die from a Drug Overdose Than a Car Accident in PA

Washington D.C.-based organization Trust for America’s Health has released a new study that indicates that Pennsylvanians are more likely to die from a drug overdose […]

City Life

Justise Winslow: A Defensive Maverick With Big “O” Questions

Basketball writer Derek Bodner is covering the NBA draft for Philadelphia magazine at Sixers Draftland.  As we wrap up our series of player profiles leading up to […]

Property

Green Incentives: New Bill Encourages LEED Silver-Certified Buildings in Philly

Efforts to make Philadelphia greener continue. Currently, for example, having LEED Gold and Platinum certification allows builders within certain zoning districts to increase their height […]

Outside rendering of The Playground
Foobooz

The First Phase of The Playground Is Opening This Weekend

With record speed, the first phase of The Playground, known as “T Street,” is officially opening its doors to the public this Friday in Atlantic City. The Playground […]