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Le Virtù Just Launched Its First Menu With Chef Damon Menapace

Le Virtù has had a turbulent year. The Abruzzese spot on East Passyunk hired Kensington Quarters chef Damon Menapace back in February. This was after […]

City Life

Repairs to America’s Oldest Stone Bridge Begin in Northeast Philly

Did you know that the country’s oldest continually operating stone bridge is located right here in Philadelphia? Built by hand in 1697, the Frankford Avenue […]

Business

This Philly Exec Uses Google’s Goal-Setting Techniques to Strike Work-Life Balance

It’s only three months into 2018, but we were curious to see the kind of progress Philly business leaders are making on their personal and professional […]

City Life

PHOTOS: The 10 Best Signs From Philly’s March for Our Lives

Thousands gathered in Old City on Saturday — as many more organized around the nation — for the March for Our Lives against gun violence. The […]

City Life

Inside the Brilliant, Baffling, and Utterly Fascinating Baseball Mind of Gabe Kapler

The dais at the Philadelphia Sports Writers Awards Banquet stretches nearly end to end in a drab conference room at the Cherry Hill Crowne Plaza […]

City Life

Helen Gym on Championing Philly Public Schools and What’s Next

The Rundown Age: 50 CV, abridged: Philly’s first Asian-American City Councilwoman (2016-present); Cesar Chavez Champion of Change (2014); national vice chair of Local Progress (2017-present); […]

City Life

Pennsylvania’s New Congressional Map is a Really (Really) Big Deal

After some high-stakes, white-knuckle legal wrangling, Pennsylvania has a brand-new Congressional map. The short version: The state’s Supreme Court ruled that the old map was […]

Business

Move Over, Silicon Valley: Philly Among the Top Cities for Biggest VC Investment Returns

We get it: The Bay Area is still the promise land for startups looking for finding, and venture capitalists looking for massive payouts. But while […]

City Life

This Trump-Loving Kid From Philly Just Made Things Worse for Newsweek

The once-venerated New York-based magazine Newsweek has its share of problems right now. The editorial staff was recently gutted. The reporting quality has plummeted right […]

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Want to Buy Tickets for “Hamilton” in Philly? Get “In Line” … Online

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton set records for Broadway box office sales (as the first show to break $3 million in eight performances), as well as Tony nominations (a whopping […]

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This Philly Restaurant Chain Now Serves the “Impossible” Vegan Burger

Uninspired vegan burgers are a dime a dozen, which is why we got pretty excited when the Impossible Burger started popping up on menus around […]

Business

People Really, Really Want to Work at Comcast, LinkedIn Finds

Who’s dying to work at Comcast? Apparently lots of people are. The company is one of the country’s most sought-after employers, according to LinkedIn’s 2018 Top […]

Foobooz

Local Whiskey Wins Gold at American Craft Spirits Awards

We all know that Pennsylvania’s craft distilleries are making some of the best spirits around. The American Craft Spirits Association knows it, too — and […]

Be Well Philly

5 Ways to Practice Self-Care This Weekend in Philadelphia

Happy Friday, everyone! We’re almost to the weekend, which is saying a lot considering this week we not only had to get through all the regular stuff […]

City Life

Soon You Can Bow Hunt for Deer in This Philly Park

A national wildlife refuge on the border of Philadelphia and Tinicum Township in Delaware County plans to open up a portion of its 993 acres […]