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City Life

Ed Rendell Still Has a Few Things to Say

I begin to get, more than anything, worried. I’ve been waiting outside Ed Rendell’s small stone Tudor in East Falls for him to answer the […]

Restaurants

Philly Chef Conference Keeps Getting Better

Philly Chef Conference is just over two weeks away, and they’re still adding to the lineup. In addition to announcing an excellent chef lineup for […]

Brides Bubbly Brunch fashion show
Philadelphia Wedding

All the Fun Details You Need to Know About Brides, Bubbly & Brunch

The countdown is officially on! Our favorite event of the year, our Brides Bubbly & Brunch wedding planning showcase, is just weeks away. As the […]

Restaurants

Rittenhouse Gets a Dim Sum House

After a fire forced them to shut down Jane G’s in fall of 2019, Jane Guo and Jackson Fu found themselves reconsidering their options for […]

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City Life

Saxbys’ Nick Bayer on Putting Millennials in Charge and Starting Without a Business Plan

THE DETAILS Age: 41 Title: Founder and CEO Workplace: Saxbys Trained as: Sales manager On what inspires him: We’re at a real tipping point in […]

modern wedding ceremony
Philadelphia Wedding

The Philadelphian’s Guide to the Modern Wedding Ceremony

As weddings become more personalized, so do wedding ceremonies. Traditions that were once considered non-negotiable have become fully malleable. (In Pennsylvania, one of a handful […]

NextHealth PHL

NextUp: The Company Fighting Hard-to-Treat Bacterial Infections

“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 […]

Restaurants

Stephen Starr Is Opening a Mexican Restaurant in Fishtown

After a two-year hiatus from Philly, and an eight-year hiatus from Fishtown (after opening Frankford Hall and Fette Sau), Stephen Starr is heading back to Fishtown […]

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City Life

Desperate for High-Paying Wall Street Jobs, Penn Students Try Buying Their Way Into the Right Classes

A few weeks ago, Matthew Current, an undergrad at Wharton, woke up at 6 a.m. with a plan. He was trying to enroll in Finance […]

where to find free wifi in philadelphia
City Life

Here’s Where to Get Free Wi-Fi in Philly

I was recently sitting in my car in a parking spot next to Washington Square and found myself with the need to send some large […]

Restaurants

This Local Cafe Is Hosting a Chocolate Celebration for the Rest of February

  Celebrate the month of love with Chocolate-Covered February at HERSHEY’s Kitchens! Nobody loves chocolate as much as HERSHEY, so this month-long celebration of all […]

phillies spring training
City Life

The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Baseball Again. Thank God.

On Wednesday, Phillies pitchers and catchers held their first season workout in Florida under new manager Joe Girardi. The rest of the team is due to […]

City Life

25 Stats That Show How Black People Are Really Doing in Philly

After closely studying and documenting the living conditions of black Philadelphians at the end of the 19th century, sociologist and activist W.E.B. Du Bois declared in […]

Restaurants

Primal Supply Hired a Chef. Here’s What That Means For You.

When Heather Thomason started Primal Supply Meats, she was focused primarily on providing high-quality meat to restaurants. She sold meat at regional farmers’ markets, but […]

City Life

The South Philly Refinery Explosion Was a Failure in City Transparency

We’ve relived the event over and over: On June 21st, the Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery complex exploded and sent a blazing ball of fire and […]