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7 Philly Stores That Host Tons of Super-Cheap Fitness Events
Here in Philly, there’s rarely a lack of cheap (or free!) workouts going on around the city — which totally helps to supplement all those $30 boutique […]
Cyclists to Wawa: Get Your Delivery Trucks Out of Bike Lane
Cyclists formed a human wall along the 22nd Street bike lane in Graduate Hospital on Tuesday morning to call for increased safety measures along the […]
Gov. Wolf Raises State Employee Minimum Wage to $12 an Hour
Many of Pennsylvania’s lowest-paid state workers are seeing a bump in their July paychecks as an executive order that Gov. Tom Wolf signed in late […]
Luxe Bistro Louie Louie Is About to Open in University City
Louie Louie, the long-awaited concept from Fearless Restaurants, opens this week with lunch, dinner, and brunch at the Hilton Inn at Penn. The European-inspired bistro and bar, […]
Temple Dean Out for Falsifying School Ranking Data
Moshe Porat, former Dean of Temple University’s Fox School of Business, was officially forced out of the role on Monday. The ousting follows the release […]
From Sex Offender to CEO of Recovery Homes for Women
People in recovery for opioid addiction are among the most vulnerable members of society. So when they check into a recovery home, sometimes sent there […]
The New Philadelphia Board of Education Holds First Public Meeting
The Philadelphia Board of Education is officially in business. The board held its first public meeting on Monday evening, roughly three months after its nine […]
Eat This Now: Pit-Roasted Pork at Lechonera Principe
Lechonera Principe claims to be the only restaurant in the region that’s licensed to run a proper Puerto Rican-style brick charcoal pit, located in the […]
Sneak Preview: COOK’s August Schedule
COOK is just about to release their new class schedule for August. But because you’re here, you get to take an early look so you […]
Peruto: “I Did Not Speak Ill” of Meek Mill Judge
Chuck Peruto, the well-known Philadelphia defense attorney who was quoted in a newspaper story published last week badmouthing a high-profile client, Common Pleas Court Judge […]
Vernick Coffee Bar Will Open at the Four Seasons This Fall
We learned back in May that Greg Vernick’s second fine dining concept on the ground floor of the new Comcast Technology Center would be the seafood-focused […]
See Who’s Cooking (Together) at the 2018 Audi Feastival
Audi Feastival is back on Thursday, September 27th for its ninth year. The epic blowout party that wraps up the Philly Fringe Festival will still blend art, entertainment, and […]
8 Philly CEOs on the TV Shows They’re Binge-Watching Right Now
We’ve explored the books, podcasts and music that Philadelphia business leaders like to read and listen to, but what about what they’re watching? It turns […]
This Brewerytown Cat Cafe Wants People to Stop Leaving Stray Cats
At Le Cat Cafe near 27th Street and Girard Avenue, you can pay $12 an hour (a price that includes a cup of tea or coffee) to mingle with 12 felines […]
First Look: Spice Finch, Jen Carroll’s New Restaurant in Rittenhouse
Spice Finch, Philly native and Top Chef alum Jennifer Carroll’s new Rittenhouse restaurant, is just about ready to open. While Carroll and her fiancé Billy Riddle, who is […]