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Sleep less
Be Well Philly

Do You Need to Sleep Less to Be Successful?

With how much Stephen Klasko has going on, it’s not surprising that the Jefferson Health CEO is well-known for sleeping just four to five hours […]

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Restaurants

Mama Palma’s in Fitler Square to Become Palma’s Cucina

Mama Palma’s, the long-running pizzeria and Italian restaurant in Fitler Square, is getting a new interior, a new menu, and a new name. Renato and Brunella […]

the trocadero, which state officials just awarded a $2.5 million grant for a reopening plan
City Life

Philly’s Fabled Trocadero Is Closing

The owner of the Trocadero has yet to get back to us with a definitive timeline, but it sounds like the storied Chinatown music venue […]

Daybreaker
Be Well Philly

Celebrate Your Feminine Side at This Early-Morning Dance and Yoga Party

We know, we know, International Women’s Day was this past week. (Peep our coverage, which featured pictures of some of our favorite female fitness instructors […]

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Restaurants

Yuengling Named “Top” Craft Brewery in U.S. for Fifth Straight Year

Every year around this time, the Brewers Association, a beer industry trade group, releases its list of the top craft breweries in the country. And […]

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City Life

Nick Foles: I Probably Haven’t Had a Cheesesteak Since 2013

Here’s something that might test your love for Nick Foles, especially now that he’s no longer ours (or at least not officially): The former Eagles quarterback sorta doesn’t eat cheesesteaks. […]

Unconventional Wellness Festival
Be Well Philly

This Wellness Festival Just Dropped Its General Admission Prices to $10

Now that warmer weather has finally arrived in Philly (it’s so comparatively nice out, guys!), the onslaught of outdoor fitness events is about to start. […]

City Life

Movita Johnson-Harrell Wins Special Election, Becomes First Muslim Woman State Rep

On Tuesday night, Movita Johnson-Harrell, the former interim supervisor of Victim Services for Philadelphia’s District Attorney’s Office, won a highly contested special election for the 190th District seat in […]

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Restaurants

Sneak Preview: April Classes at COOK

So here we are again. COOK’s new schedule is about to come out, and we’ve got an early preview for you. So whether you’re looking […]

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City Life

The Roots Picnic Is Moving From Penn’s Landing to “Greener Pastures”

The Roots Picnic has found a new home in “greener pastures.” Festival organizer and the Roots’ frontman Questlove announced that the long-running Philly event will move to […]

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Restaurants

5 Takeaways From the 2019 Philly Chef Conference

This weekend, the Philly Chef Conference brought hospitality professionals from the city and around the world together for a few days of discussion, education, networking, and, of […]

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City Life

A Philly-to-Pittsburgh Hyperloop Just Got a Tiny Step Closer to Reality

The drive between Philly and Pittsburgh isn’t as bland as, say, the drive from Philly to New York City or Albany. As you get closer to […]

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City Life

Register of Wills Ron Donatucci Hit With Ugly Lawsuit by Fiancée of Late Son

Ron Donatucci may not exactly be a household name, but he is one of the most politically connected Philadelphians out there. Donatucci has been a […]

City Life

After Mumps Outbreak, Temple to Require New Students to Get Vaccinated

Temple University will begin requiring new students to be vaccinated against mumps after a recent outbreak of the viral disease. Mark Denys, Temple’s director of student health […]

Business

Well-Managed Companies Pay Employees More Equally, New Study Finds

New research published in the Harvard Business Review last week, suggests that better-managed companies—those that “implement more structured management practices”—pay their workers more equally. In […]