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Cherelle Parker will be the next mayor of Philadelphia, but these were among the people who won write-in votes.
City Life

The Surprising Results of Philadelphia’s Write-In Election for Mayor

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Foobooz

Avram Hornik Stops Charging “Employee Benefit Fee” at All Establishments

It’s been a big week for wellness fees in Philadelphia area restaurants. On Tuesday, I told you that the chain restaurant Founding Farmers in King […]

Liz Magill, President of University of Pennsylvania, testifies before the House Education and Workforce Committee.
City Life

Penn Trustees Hold Emergency Meeting After Magill’s Disastrous Congressional Testimony

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Lola's Garden in Ardmore is one of the Avram Hornik/FCM Hospitality restaurants in the Philadelphia area charging a wellness fee
Foobooz

It Turns Out More Restaurants Are Charging a “Wellness Fee” Than We Thought

Editor’s note: Less than 24 hours after this report, FCM Hospitality has decided to no longer charge customers an “employee benefit fee.” Read the follow […]

Be Well Philly

Introducing the 2023 Be Well Philly Health Hero

After hundreds of nominations, thousands of votes, and months of waiting, we finally announced the winner of the 2023 Be Well Philly Health Hero Challenge […]

Behold: Danny & Coop's Cheesesteaks. The Danny being Danny DiGiampietro from Angelo's in South Philly. The Coop beeing Bradley Cooper.
City Life

Bradley Cooper and Danny From Angelo’s Are Making Cheesesteaks Together

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Philadelphia Wedding

A Horticulture Center Proposal That Began as a Photo Shoot

Proposal season is here, and we’re kicking things off with a beautiful “yes” moment at the Fairmount Park Horticulture Center. The greenhouse is a popular […]

house for sale society hil modern expanded trinity exterior front
Property

On the Market: Modern Expanded Trinity in Society Hill

Today, I offer you two riddles: When is a trinity not a trinity? When is a mid-century modern house not a mid-century modern house? The […]

Foobooz

Asad’s Is Bringing Its Wildly Popular Fried Chicken to University City

Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story said that Hi-Lo tacos took over Scoop Deville’s Walnut Street location. We removed that part of the […]

King of Prussia's Founding Farmers restaurant, which is charging customers a 5-percent wellness fee
Foobooz

Prepare to Pay a “Wellness Fee” at this King of Prussia Restaurant

We’ve all gotten used to spending more at restaurants. The cost of goods has risen, drastically in some cases. Some restaurants have instituted auto-gratuity policies, […]

Philadelphia Jewish school Makom Community, which was targeted by vandals
City Life

Vandals Hit Philadelphia Jewish Center for Kids

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Mass custom or class custom? We don't have to spell out which version of the custom house this specimen at 1405 Le Boutillier Rd., Malvern, PA 19355 is, do we? / Photos by Alcove Media via 191 & Co.
Property

On the Market: New Construction Modern Traditional in Malvern

At one end of today’s home-building spectrum are the mass customizers. Firms like Toll Brothers, NVHomes and K. Hovnanian have taken a page from the […]

City Life

Photos: Sylvester Stallone Visits Philly for Inaugural “Rocky Day” at the Art Museum Steps

On Philly’s inaugural “Rocky Day,” Sylvester Stallone visited the Art Museum steps and celebrated the grand opening of the new Rocky Shop there. Despite the […]

Foobooz

Saté Kampar Fans Rejoice — Ange Branca Is Opening a New Restaurant

This is what you do. You go to Saté Kampar on a first date. You save it for someone special — for when Tinder, the […]

Renowned Philly chef Michael Solomonov, whose restaurant Goldie has been accused of "genocide" by protesters
City Life

Governor Shapiro Blasts Protesters Targeting Michael Solomonov Restaurant

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