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Black Girl Ventures’s Pitch Competition Is Coming to Philly This Month
Black Girl Ventures will make its way to Philadelphia this month to host its signature pitch competition. The DC-based organization is known for its commitment […]
I Tried Philly’s New Vegan Energy Bar Before a Run — And My Stomach Was Fine
When it comes to eating before running, my personal motto is: just don’t. It doesn’t matter if I’m running three miles or thirteen — I’ve […]
10 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Philly Co-Working Space
So you’ve finally taken the leap to rent out a desk or office at one of Philly’s many co-working spaces. You’re excited because you’ll no […]
Dining While Black: Race and the Philly Food Scene
It was a five-star feast of epic proportions. We were a lively party of 13 people, devouring 13 courses of arguably the finest Southern Italian […]
5 Great Restaurants to Try Along White Horse Pike
Mickey and Minnie’s Inn Ignore the Cajun fries. And the veal parm. That’s not what you’re here for. Ask for the German food menu, and […]
The Philly College Dishonor Roll
Over the course of its 278 years, the University of Pennsylvania has racked up plenty of famous alumni: Elon Musk! John Legend! Bring up a […]
Chemical Company Owner Charged After Bombs Are Found in Home
Authorities in Bucks County have arrested a man who they say is connected to the mysterious explosions that have occurred in the area since April. David Surman […]
Baby Goat Yoga, Beach Barre, and 28 Other Fitness Events You Need to Know About This July
Ranging from yoga with pigs to barre with brunch to boot camps on a playground, July has many opportunities for you to get your sweat on […]
Get Ready for Philadelphia’s First Heat Wave of the Summer
Philly, here comes the inevitable: the first heat wave of the summer. Forecasters say we’re in for our first stretch of dangerously high temperatures starting […]
Eakins Oval Is Getting a “Family Friendly” Extension for Summer
This summer, Eakins Oval park will be bigger than ever — so big, in fact, that it will spill out beyond the Oval itself. For […]
No Charges for Cecily Tynan After Alleged Assault at U2 Concert
The office of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner won’t be filing criminal charges against 6 ABC meteorologist Cecily Tynan following allegations of assault at a […]
Family in Viral Cinemark Incident Disputes Chain’s Account, Plans Rally
A black family at the center of a viral video depicting a confrontation with multiple members of the Philadelphia Police Department inside the Cinemark theater in […]
(Some) Regional Rail Stations Will (Soon) Start Accepting SEPTA Key
SEPTA announced on Thursday that it will launch an “Early Adopters” program for Regional Rail riders on August 1st. Starting then, passengers going to and from […]
20 Small Philly Businesses to Follow on Instagram Right Now
Philly’s small businesses are doing some really cool things and a great place to see it all is none other than Instagram. Each business’s dedicated […]
You Don’t Want to Miss Orangetheory’s Huge, Free Fitness Festival on the Art Museum Steps
Whatever you had planned for Sunday, go ahead and call in sick. There’s a huge, free, full-day fitness festival going down outside Art Museum — and […]