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Madame Fromage Is Turning Martha into a Cheesemas Wonderland

Madame Fromage is sort of like Philly’s cheesy godmother. From her award-winning blog to her books to her epic cheese parties and flash mobs, she makes […]

Be Well Philly

This Puppy Yoga Class Is the Only Thing Worth Caring About Right Now

There are a lot of important things happening in the world right now. But I’m going to share a little secret: The only thing that really matters right […]

City Life

The State of Philly’s State Flags Is a Metaphor for Our Troubled Times

The world flags adorning the Benjamin Franklin Parkway are a renowned tourist magnet befitting our World Heritage City. The U.S. state flags on a chunk […]

City Life

Mummers Voted Top Holiday Parade in the Country

Beating out festive juggernauts like the Reston, Virginia, Holiday Parade and an illuminated boat show sponsored by a Florida casino, Philadelphia’s famed (and often controversial) […]

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Who’s Got the Best Christmas Decorations on East Passyunk?

It’s the time of year when even black-hearted grinches like me feel a warm glow when strolling past a particularly well-decorated house or an illuminated Jolly Trolley goes […]

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8 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days

Cam’ron @ Voltage Lounge | Wednesday, December 13 The New Yorker just did a profile on the soulful Harlem rapper best known for late ’90s/early […]

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The Good King Tavern’s Answer to Sunday Gravy Is Melted Cheese

There’s nothing that warms us up in winter quite like melted cheese. (Frankly, we welcome it any day of the year.) The Good King’s chef, Nich […]

Be Well Philly

Snap Kitchen Is Making Sticking to Your Diet That Much Easier

When Snap Kitchen announced they were shuttering two of their Center City locations, we were all a little bummed. Good lunch spots are hard to […]

City Life

Carson Wentz Is Done for the Season: Philly Reacts

Sorry, Philly Jesus, but your prayers apparently fell on deaf ears: The Eagles have just confirmed that quarterback Carson Wentz will miss the remainder of […]

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Jeremy Nolen Is Moving On from Brauhaus Schmitz

As of January 1st, Brauhaus Schmitz will have a new chef. German-born Valentin Bay, who has cooked a spots in the area like Citron+Rose and […]

Be Well Philly

How to Make Waking Up on Cold, Dark, Winter Mornings Less Horrible

Getting out of bed during the winter should be an Olympic sport. The sheer force of will it takes to leave a warm, cozy bed […]

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City Life

WATCH: The Philadelphia Orchestra Performs “Fly, Eagles, Fly”

If Carson Wentz‘s injury is bumming you out this morning (even after the Eagles’ win on Sunday), here’s something that might rekindle your hope for the […]

Philadelphia Wedding

This Bride Hilariously Pranked Her Groom By Wearing a Hippo Costume for their First Look

Donning ridiculous costumes for your wedding day first look is definitely not a wedding trend we expected, but it’s here nevertheless. At first we thought […]

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This Week in Movies

Canyon Cinema 50 @ Lightbox Film Center | Wednesday, December 13 This program of short films pays tributes to 50 years of experimental and avant […]

Be Well Philly

Philadelphia’s New IV Therapy Lounge Wants to Cure Your Hangovers

If you went to the hospital for alcohol poisoning or severe dehydration, you probably wouldn’t bat an eye if the doctors hooked you up to […]