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How to Get Started With Sports Betting the Next Time You Visit a Casino
Slots and table games have been around for a while, but sports betting? That’s a relatively new phenomenon around these parts. Tom Gable, director of […]
6 Very Philly Groundhog Day Predictions
Every February, we turn our frowning, frostbitten faces toward Punxsutawney, PA, to observe the behavior of one special groundhog in order to make vague long-term […]
Philly’s New Archbishop Might Not Be as Progressive as You Think
Last Thursday, Pope Francis named Cleveland bishop Nelson J. Pérez, 58, the 14th bishop and 10th archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The major […]
My Friends Refuse to Eat in Chinatown Due to Coronavirus — and They’re Not the Only Ones
I was supposed to go to dinner in Philly’s Chinatown with a group of 10 tonight. But now that’s not happening. Why? You can blame […]
Women Writers Are Driving Philadelphia’s Literary Renaissance
Carmen Maria Machado is one of the country’s most celebrated contemporary fiction writers. A few years ago, she was catapulted into the national spotlight on […]
Brides, Bubbly & Brunch is Back, And We Couldn’t Be More Excited
Ready to get a jumpstart on wedding planning? We know *exactly* where you should do it: at Brides, Bubbly & Brunch, Philadelphia Wedding’s annual wedding […]
Sorry, But There Are No Good Buffalo Wings in Philly
The Buffalo Wing Question is my Kryptonite. I get it often — usually during football season, especially Super Bowl week — but sometimes on a […]
I Went to Wildwood for the Donald Trump Rally and Lived to Tell the Tale
If you look forward to off-season day trips to the Jersey Shore as a chance to relax, restore and reset, Wildwood was not that on […]
A “Music and Cocktail Hideaway” Opens in Midtown Village
On Friday, January 31st, Derek Gibbons and Tim Lu (Vesper Center City, Vesper Dayclub, Raw) will open Leda and the Swan, a cocktail lounge concept […]
A New Location of the Reiki School Just Opened in Queen Village
Get ready to relax and breathe deeper in Queen Village at the just-opened outpost of The Reiki School + Clinic. It’s the 21-year-old business’s second […]
The Man Who Made the Rizzo Statue Has His Own Surprising Ideas About What to Do With It
There are those who believe that the Frank Rizzo statue needs to go, and there is a plan for removal — sort of — that […]
Philly Wine Week Rebrands Itself
“Philly Wine Week was originally founded in 2014 by a group of people who worked with wine programs across the city, and got together and […]
Anthony Gargano: Kobe Was Forever a Philadelphian
The images of Kobe flashed all day yesterday, stringing together a rush of sadness and sobering thoughts of mortality and the fragileness of life. Young […]
Philly Needs More Surveillance Cameras. Now.
Of all the life-changing revelations I’ve experienced since becoming a parent (translation: someone whose date nights routinely revolve around streaming television), one of the greatest […]
NextUp: Galera Is Reducing the Negative Side Effects of Radiation Therapy
“NextUp” is a weekly NextHealth PHL feature that highlights the local leaders, organizations and research shaping the Greater Philadelphia region’s life sciences ecosystem. Email qmuse@phillymag.com […]