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City Life

The Satanic Temple to Perform a Black Mass In Philly Tonight

New Jersey resident Joan Bell has been camped out in front of 12th and Spring Garden arts venue PhilaMOCA since 6 p.m. on Thursday. She […]

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Restaurants

Koukouzeli Is Now Open in the Italian Market

Back in August, we told you about Koukouzeli, the latest addition to the Italian Market’s cornucopia of cuisines. And now, the Greek street food spot […]

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City Life

Scott Wagner Just Threatened to Stomp All Over Tom Wolf’s Face “With Golf Spikes”

Scott Wagner is not pulling any punches in the Pennsylvania gubernatorial race. Or stomps. With golf spikes. He made this very, very clear in a […]

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City Life

In Philly, Amal Clooney Chides Trump for Mocking Christine Ford

At the Pennsylvania Conference for Women on Friday morning, keystone speaker Amal Clooney criticized President Donald Trump’s mockery of Christine Ford earlier this month. “A president shouldn’t ridicule a woman who […]

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Restaurants

Help This Craft Rum Distillery in South Jersey Open Its Doors

Craft distilling has been booming in Philly over the past few years. And now, there’s a craft rum distillery in the works right across the river […]

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Restaurants

First Vegan Meatballs, Now an Alligator Version of the Roast Pork Sandwich

This weekend sees the return of the South Philly Meatball Contest, where chef Jennifer Zavala will bring back her vegan meatballs that caused such a […]

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City Life

The Kermit Gosnell Movie Opens Today — Not Without Controversy, Of Course

It’s been more than four years since over $2 million was raised through crowdfunding to make a Kermit Gosnell movie, and today, that film finally […]

Be Well Philly

5 Healthy (and Fun!) Things to Do in Philly This Weekend

Happy Friday, Be Well Philly fam! We made it. The weekend is almost here, and if you’re wondering how to spend yours, we’ve got some […]

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Restaurants

Philly’s Top Chefs Are Cooking in Support of This Undocumented Mother

Asylum-seeking undocumented mother Carmela Apolonio Hernandez and her four children have sought sanctuary from an ICE deportation order in North Philly’s Church of the Advocate for the past 10 […]

City Life

5 Reasons Philly’s Shakespeare & Co. Is the Indie Bookstore We All Need Now

From the moment you step through its door, the newly opened Shakespeare & Co. just feels like a special place. For one thing, you’re no […]

City Life

Bartender Says Philadelphia Distilling Fired Her After Fight Over Racial Slur

A former bartender at Fishtown’s Philadelphia Distilling says company management terminated her employment after she slapped a co-worker who had repeatedly used a racial slur in her presence during […]

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Things to Do

Comics, Tattoos, and Internet Culture: Festival for the People Might Be Philly’s Hippest Yet

We’re over the moon about the Friday ribbon-cutting at Cherry Street Pier, a revitalized waterfront destination that’s Philly’s newest public space. As if the location’s riverfront views, […]

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City Life

Rittenhouse Bar Fires Cook Targeted on Yelp, Facebook for Pro-Hitler Posts

Oh! Shea’s Pub is a casual, laid-back bar and restaurant on Sansom Street in Rittenhouse Square. You might go there to watch a game, throw […]

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Be Well Philly

This New Philly-Area Ice Cream Brand Includes an Insane Amount of Protein in Every Pint

There’s no reason you can’t be healthy and also eat ice cream. That said, these days all ice cream is not at all created equal. From Halo […]

Business

Giant Vending Machine Wants to Make Buying a Used Car Fun

Philadelphia’s skyline has a new entrant: A giant nine-story, fully automated vending machine has been erected in Fishtown (1043 North Front Street), and it dispenses […]