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Philadelphia Wedding

7 Actually Realistic Ways to Deal With Anxiety on Your Wedding Day

Some people spend their whole lives dreaming about their Big Day, when all eyes are on them. Others become filled with wedding anxiety and couldn’t […]

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City Life

Wells Fargo Center to Switch to 100 Percent Wind Energy

The Wells Fargo Center — and the Flyers and Sixers games it hosts — will soon make one big leap into the future. The South Philadelphia […]

Foobooz

Michael Solomonov and Steve Cook May Be Opening a “Zahav-Like” Restaurant in Kensington

It appears as though Michael Solomonov and Steve Cook are expanding their empire into Kensington. The CookNSolo business partners may be planning to bring a new concept to 1301 […]

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City Life

Bike Lane Revamp for Spruce and Pine Streets Delayed Until Spring

The highly anticipated revamp of the bike lanes on Spruce and Pine streets has been delayed until the spring. Some background: The bike lanes, which provide […]

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Be Well Philly

The New University City Lululemon Pop-Up Store Plans to Host a Ton of Free Events

Lululemon may have just stumbled on to a deep, meaningful truth of life: Everyone just wants to wear leggings. All the time. Everywhere. And that […]

Business

These Businesses Won Big at the 2018 SustainPHL Awards

Green Philly’s SustainPHL hosted its third annual awards ceremony last week, bringing together dozens of sustainability visionaries and local heroes making a difference in their […]

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City Life

Campaign Says Wagner Was “Caught Off Guard” by Same-Sex Marriage Query

At a town-hall meeting in Erie, Pennsylvania, on Monday, Republican gubernatorial nominee Scott Wagner said he would consider a bill that would make gay marriage illegal in […]

Foobooz

Ask the Editor: What’s the Best Way to Get a Table at a Busy Restaurant?

It’s so damn hard to score a restaurant reservation in Philly these days. Help? —Monique in Penn Valley With all these restaurants opening up, you’d […]

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City Life

Mike Tyler Back in Jail After Posting Selfies From South Philly Bar, Says DA

Mike Tyler, a popular Philly guitarist who has reportedly played with everyone from Prince and Mariah Carey to Pearl Jam and Billy Joel, was supposed […]

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City Life

Kurt Vile’s New Music Video Is As Philly As It Gets

If you haven’t seen the new music video for Kurt Vile’s “Loading Zones,” then you’re missing out. Do yourself a favor and give it a […]

City Life

Mazzoni Center Fires Diversity and Inclusion Director, Prompting Staff Protest

This is a developing story and may be updated at any time. More than 50 staff members walked out of Mazzoni Center’s headquarters on Monday morning […]

Business

Arlan Hamilton and Alex Banayan to Keynote 2018 PACT Capital Conference

The PACT Capital Conference is back again this September, but the signature event will look and feel very different this year for its 25th anniversary. […]

Be Well Philly

SoBol University City Is Opening With Free Açaí Bowls

Sure, the pools are closing, school is starting, and we’re officially nearing the end of summer (sob!). But that doesn’t mean that our love for […]

joe cox for city council candidate
City Life

This Pizza-Giving, MAGA-Protesting Bike Messenger Says He’s Running for City Council

Back in May, I interviewed memorable Philadelphia bike messenger, protester, and pizza giveaway king Joe Cox for Biz Philly. We talked about his omnipresent dogs, […]

Be Well Philly

You Can Take a Free Barre3 Class at University City’s Cira Green

While we may be getting near the end of summer (I’m sorry; I know none of us want to think about this), Philly’s free outdoor […]