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Restaurants

Hot Soup and Spicy Things Are Exactly What You Should Be Eating When It’s This Hot Out

It’s been a long, hot, sticky summer — and while we at Foobooz have spent our fair share of the season chilling out with lots […]

City Life

5 Takeaways From Amazon’s Meek Mill Documentary Series

When rapper Meek Mill, then known as Robert Williams, was arrested in 2007 after being accused of selling drugs and pointing a gun at Philadelphia […]

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City Life

What We Know About the North Philly Shooting That Injured 6 Police Officers

This is a developing story. Check back for updates. All eyes were on North Philadelphia on Wednesday evening after a gunman shot six Philadelphia police officers […]

NextHealth PHL

The Science Center Just Tallied Its Complete Diversity Data for the First Time

The University City Science Center is strengthening diversity in the science, technology, engineering and math fields one investment at a time. The nonprofit quietly released […]

Be Well Philly

Bryn and Dane’s Is Finally Opening In Center City

Three years ago, Bryn Davis, owner of Bryn and Dane’s, announced that his health-forward fast food joint would open three locations in 2017: one each […]

City Life

With 36 Hours of Woodstock, WXPN Leads an Aural Trip to the ’60s

The attempted reincarnation of the Woodstock music festival for its 50th anniversary was officially abandoned in late July, after a failed last-ditch proposal by festival organizers […]

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City Life

Judge Dismisses Charges Against Trash Truck Driver Who Struck Cyclist

This is a developing story and may be updated. A Philadelphia judge has dismissed charges against the driver whose trash truck struck and killed a 24-year-old […]

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Restaurants

Audi Feastival Will Be an Actual Circus This Year

For its 10-year anniversary on Thursday, September 26th, Audi Feastival is pulling out all the stops: In addition to featuring food from more than 40 […]

City Life

You Can Now Use the SEPTA App to Add Money to Your Key Card

Like most people, I typically refill my SEPTA Key Card by using one of the clunky metal kiosks at various SEPTA stations. My experience with […]

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Restaurants

East Passyunk Gets Even More French With June BYOB

East Passyunk might be losing one of its French restaurants at the end of the month, but it’s about to gain another. June BYOB is set to […]

NextHealth PHL

Here’s What’s Missing From Philly’s Bustling Life Sciences Scene

Philadelphia’s life sciences community is amidst a renaissance that has been decades in the making. The city boasts a number of scientific firsts and has served as […]

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Restaurants

The Namesake of Tom’s Dim Sum Slapped With Lawsuit Over the Name of His Newest Restaurant

It’s been quite a while since we’ve heard about a good, juicy restaurant feud, so naturally we had to head out to Media in Delco […]

Business

Join BizPhilly for a Talk With Morgan Lewis Chair Jami McKeon

Next month, BizPhilly will host the second segment of Secrets From the C-Suite, Philadelphia magazine’s new event series that brings in top local business executives […]

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Restaurants

East Passyunk’s Townsend Will Close, Then Reopen in Rittenhouse

Last week, we told you that chef and restaurateur Tod Wentz would be opening the Pearl Tavern in the former Irish Pub space right next to Oloroso […]

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City Life

Flash Flooding and Severe Storms Could Dampen Your Evening Commute

Roughy a week after storms and downpours left some evening commuters stranded last Wednesday, more flash flooding is headed to our area on Tuesday — and it could […]