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Philly Makeup Artist’s Instagram Page Suspended After Supporting Muslim Woman Kicked Out of Trump Rally

Philadelphia makeup artist Tatiana Ward is best known as BeatFaceHoney, the moniker she’s been using for four years on Instagram, where she’s amassed over 430,000 […]

Restaurants

Philly’s First Kitty Café Opening in Queen Village

There’s a new kind of café opening on Fabric Row next month —one where the cats roam free. The Kawaii Kitty Café will be the […]

City Life

Scholastic Pulls Children’s Book Featuring Washington’s Slave in Philly

[Updated Tuesday, January 19th, at 4:38 p.m.] After both its author and its editor defended the title in the face of critical onslaught, Scholastic Books yesterday […]

Property

Bella Vista Lot to Swap Parking for Million Dollar Mansions

It looks like more million dollar homes are coming to Bainbridge Street in Bella Vista. This time, it’s with a project developed by National Realty & Investment […]

Martin Luther King at Barratt Elementary School
City Life

WATCH: MLK Speaks at Philadelphia Middle School in 1967

On October 26th, 1967, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to Philadelphia for a “Stars for Freedom” show at The Spectrum featuring Harry Belafonte, […]

City Life

Ardmore Collector Has Previously Unseen Letter From Amelia Earhart

A previously unseen letter written in 1933 by groundbreaking aviator Amelia Earhart has been acquired by Ardmore-based Raab Collection, which recently purchased the document from a private […]

Philadelphia Wedding

PW’s Editor Got Married!

Hi, guys! Happy new year! Sorry, I guess you probably stopped saying that about two weeks ago—but I haven’t yet said it to you, my readers, […]

City Life

13 Black Philadelphians Who Were Trailblazers

Sure, a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step — but somebody has to take that step. In honor of civil rights icon […]

City Life

Don’t Panic, But It Could Snow a Lot This Weekend

The first big snowfall of the year could be on the way. Sure, it snowed yesterday. And though it made for slippery conditions on the […]

Restaurants

A Peek at Marigold Kitchen’s January Menu

Marigold Kitchen still doesn’t have a menu but they do offer a peek at some of the 13-15 courses that co-owners and chefs Andrew Kochan […]

Restaurants

American Sardine Bar Launches Monday Brunch

American Sardine Bar is kicking off Monday brunch today. The Point Breeze bar is offering brunch sandwiches, pancakes and even a breakfast sardine. Pair your […]

City Life

Philly Honors MLK Day

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Philadelphia. Here’s what you need to know today. Tens of thousands of Philadelphians will honor MLK Day by volunteering […]

City Life

Could Youth Hoops Kickstart a Turnaround at Logan Triangle?

The story so far: There’s this 40-acre hole in Logan that as of now continues to drag the neighborhood down with it. Ever since every […]

City Life

No, Millennials Aren’t Ruining the Workforce

First, a disclaimer. Even though I technically fall in the “millennial” camp — a generation that Pew defines as adults age 18-34 — I’m on […]

Schuylkill Expressway I-76 road
City Life

The Best Thing That Happened This Week: PennDOT Said It Might Open the Shoulders on the Schuylkill Expressway