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33 Things to Do This Weekend
Friday, December 15 Philadanco @ Kimmel Center The modern contemporary dance company presents H-I-S-T-O-R-Y, a program which includes the world premiere of “Pieces of My Heart,” […]
Does Drinking Water Do Anything to Help My Dry Skin?
Dry skin in a plague that seems to be especially widespread during the winter months. Hands cracking, lips chapping — it’s all unpleasant and sometimes […]
Now’s Your Chance to Tell Philly How to Run Our Schools
In November, the contentious School Reform Commission voted to abolish itself, paving the way for the School District of Philadelphia to return to local control. In […]
The Pineville Is Throwing a Winter Block Party in Kensington
Kensington is going to get a little Bucks County this spring when the owners of the historic Pineville Tavern open a second location, The Pineville, at 2448 […]
This Local Cheese Is Washed in Manatawny Still Works Gin
You’ve heard of cheese washed in beer, cider, or even wine. Now, a local cheesemaker is washing his wheels in gin from Manatawny Still Works. […]
Cafe Lift Is Opening a Second Location in Narberth
The 13th Street Kitchens empire is expanding again. And for the first time, owner Michael Pasquarello is doubling down on one of his existing concepts. […]
Queen of the Dark: Q&A with Andi Harriman
In the pre-internet age, goth/post-punk music could enjoy a shadowy existence. Bands like The Cure, Joy Division and Siouxsie and The Banshees seemed to bubble […]
Cow Escapes Old City Nativity Scene Twice, Makes a Run for It on I-95
Forget Rudolph – Stormy the cow is going down in history. This morning, Stormy, a brown and white bovine belonging to Old First Reformed United […]
Where to Eat Wings Tonight: “Monthly Wing Jawn” Launches at Sidecar
Sidecar Bar & Grille and chef Brian Lofink have been obsessed with chicken wing experimentation for a long time. On and off for years, he’s […]
You Need to Visit Old City’s New Badass Feminist Clothing Shop
Philly is outraged. That’s how D.C.’s Pooji Regulapati sees it, at least – which is why she and Rebecca Lee Funk decided to bring their feminist clothing like (aptly […]
You Can See an Insane Number of Bald Eagles on This 5-Mile Run Near Philly
About an hour and 20 minutes outside of Philadelphia is Conowingo Dam. While it’s pretty well known as a gathering ground for bald eagles each […]
Kensington Quarters Is Turning Its Second Floor into a Pop-Up Wine Bar
Sure, we joke about how the holiday hustle is easier to handle with a stiff drink in hand. But there’s something to be said for making sure […]
Somehow, Bon Jovi Got Into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
The Cars — check. Dire Straits — check. Nina Simone — check. The Moody Blues — well, depends what side of 65 you are. But […]
8 Things to Do This Week in Comedy, Books & Art
Star Wars Trivia/Bar Crawl/etc. @ South Street Area | Wednesday & Thursday, December 13 & 14 Two days of events hosted by G33Kamania in anticipation […]
How to Keep Yourself (And Others) Warm During This Dangerous Cold
Philly officials are warning residents to stay inside and keep warm. When it’s dangerously cold outside, the city declares a Code Blue. The emergency status specifically pertains to […]