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Meet the First Half of Semifinalists for the 2025 Health Hero Challenge

Last week, we announced the 10 semifinalists of this year’s Be Well Philly Health Hero Challenge presented by Independence Blue Cross. To give you a […]

City Life

So Just How Hot Was It at Live Aid in Philadelphia?

This story is part of our continuing coverage in honor of Live Aid Week in Philadelphia. Check back daily for more Live Aid fun. Over […]

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, who is rather unpopular right now due to the Philadelphia strike and the resulting piles of trash (photo via Getty)
City Life

No, Philly, You Can’t Fire Mayor Parker Amid the Stenchful Strike

Check phillymag.com each morning Monday through Thursday for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly […]

City Life

It’s Officially Live Aid Week in Philadelphia

If Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker weren’t so busy worrying about what to do with all the trash amid the massive strike, she would likely have […]

City Life

How On Earth Did Live Aid Even Wind Up in Philadelphia?

This story is part of our continuing coverage in honor of Live Aid Week in Philadelphia. Check back daily for more Live Aid fun. Back […]

Be Well Philly

Introducing the 10 Semifinalists of This Year’s Health Hero Challenge

Exciting news! A whole bunch of you — hundreds of you, actually — submitted nominations for the 2025 Be Well Philly Health Hero Challenge presented […]

Life & Style

Find Your Next Hobby at This New Bella Vista Shop

I’m a long-distance runner who, for the longest time, thought of cross-training as a nuisance — a thing that had to be done in order […]

City Life

The Trashing of Philadelphia Continues

Check phillymag.com each morning Monday through Thursday for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly […]

City Life

Penn Caves to Trump Administration on Transgender Athletes

Check phillymag.com each morning Monday through Thursday for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

This Couple Worked With Four Different Catering Companies for Their Wedding Menus

Samantha Savino and James Mikalic didn’t approach the planning of their wedding with a specific theme in mind. Their vision was far more abstract: to […]

City Life

Let This Philly Realtor Show You How Not to Behave at the Airport

Philadelphia realtor Jon Beaulieu really wanted to get onto the plane. It was June 26th of last year, just after midnight. The Manayunk resident was […]

City Life

Woman Alleges On-Campus Sexual Assault at Villanova University

A Villanova University student has filed a lawsuit against the university and entities connected to College Hall aka the Courts, a popular student housing building […]

Restaurants

Next of Kin Is Opening a Second Location

Howdy, buckaroos! And welcome back to the weekly Foobooz food news round-up. It looks like last week’s trend of high-profile closures is continuing this week […]

City Life

The PPA Gives Us Another Reason to Despise Them

Check phillymag.com each morning Monday through Thursday for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly […]

Restaurants

This Delco Chef Says Guy Fieri Screwed Him Over

“I’m feeling amazing,” Drexel Hill chef Kevin Cooper told 6ABC’s Alicia Vitarelli back on February 7, 2024, the day before Cooper opened his franchise location […]