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City Life

Police Seek Minivan Driver in West Philly Hit-and-Run

Police are searching for two suspects seen in a minivan that ran over and seriously injured a pedestrian in West Philly last week. The incident occurred around […]

City Life

New Jersey’s Legal Smoking Age Rises to 21

Starting today, November 1st, New Jersey teens are no longer able to legally purchase and smoke tobacco products in the Garden State – including e-cigarettes. […]

Foobooz

Check Out Brigantessa’s New Small Plates and Expanded Happy Hour

Brigantessa has gone through a lot of changes recently: this summer, news broke that longtime chef and part-owner Joe Cicala was out at both Brigantessa […]

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City Life

You Could Soon Gamble at Philadelphia International Airport

You’ve probably heard by now that Gov. Tom Wolf signed several pieces of legislation on Monday aimed at funding the state’s $32 billion spending plan. The bills […]

Things to Do

12 Things to Do in Comedy, Books, Bikes and More

Smitten Kitchen Every Day @ Parkway Central Library | Wednesday, November 1 Author/food blogger Deb Perelman returns with Smitten Kitchen Every Day: Triumphant & Unfussy […]

Things to Do

Music: 11 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days

Sleepy Limbs @ The Barbary | Wednesday, November 1 So many good bands come from Lancaster. In this case I’m talking about Sleepy Limbs, who […]

Foobooz

Raise a Glass to Help Fire-Ravaged California Wine Country

When bad things happen, the hospitality industry always seems to step up. Initiatives like #Chefs4Houston and #Chefs4PuertoRico have helped raise much-needed funds for those in […]

Foobooz

Abe Fisher’s Austrian Dinner Comes With a Side of Music

Abe Fisher, Philly’s ode to the cuisine of the Jewish diaspora, features dishes from all over the world on its menu, from Montreal to Hungary. […]

Be Well Philly

Here’s When This Much-Anticipated New Fitness Studio Opens on Spring Garden

Remember when we told you guys about BPM Fitness, the new TRX and indoor cycling studio coming to 1800 Spring Garden Street? (You all were […]

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Foobooz

These Chefs Are Popping Up at Jaxon BYOB for a Northern Italian Feast

The folks over at Jaxon BYOB usually close up on Tuesdays. But on November 14th, they’re staying open for a prixe fixe pop-up dinner highlighting […]

Foobooz

Will BYOB and Ultimo Are Pairing Cuisine and Coffee

One of the great joys of eating is finding something delicious to drink that enhances, rather than simply accompanies, your food. Diners are accustomed to […]

Be Well Philly

This Might Be the Best Spot in Philly for a Sunrise Yoga Class (And They’re Hosting One This Weekend!)

Yoga enthusiasts, conquer your fear of heights for the sake of jaw-dropping views this weekend: One Liberty Observation Deck is hosting a sunrise yoga session […]

University of Pennsylvania Food Hall Rendering
City Life

Philly’s Hottest Restaurants Are Taking Over Penn’s New Food Court

Food halls — from Reading Terminal Market to Chinatown Square to The Bourse — are still trending, and now the University of Pennsylvania is getting […]

Foobooz

Hawthorne’s Cider and Beer Festival Means We’re in Full Fall Swing

The folks at Hawthorne’s Biercafé have it all figured out: fall is the perfect time for a block party. And they’re hosting their 2nd Annual Great […]

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City

Attorney: 16-Year-Old South Philly Shooting Suspect Will Fight Charges

The teenager accused of shooting and killing two 16-year-olds in South Philly last week denies the charges brought against him, his lawyer said on Tuesday. Brandon Olivieri, also 16, turned himself in […]