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City Life

Faces of the Fringe: Nightmarish Clowns, Killer Bears, and Wild Acrobatics

The 2018 Philadelphia FringeArts Festival has officially begun. The performers and creators from the “curated” part of FringeArts, meaning those handpicked and paid by FringeArts […]

Things to Do

REVIEW: In Mary Rose, J. M. Barrie in a Different and Haunting Neverland

It speaks to the breadth of Philadelphia Fringe 2018 that in the days following the Bearded Ladies’ evening of outré cabaret, I saw two more […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

14 Top Local Bridal Tailors to Perfect Your Wedding Dress

Whether you’re on a bit of a budget, looking for the VIP treatment or seeking expert customer service, Philadelphia’s bridal tailors have something for you. […]

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Be Well Philly

Taste Test HipCityVeg’s New Vegan Catering Menu at This Franklin & Whitman Yoga Event

You know what’s a good way to have a killer Sunday? Starting it with a Franklin & Whitman yoga event — especially because you’ll 1) […]

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Be Well Philly

Is Kombucha Doing My Gut Any Good? 3 Things I Learned During a Gut Health Check

As a long-time kombucha guzzler, fan of probiotic-rich baked goods and general health and wellness nerd, naturally I was thrilled by the news that a […]

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Be Well Philly

The Best Collingswood Healthy Food and Workouts, According to a Nutritionist

Philly has an insanely wonderful fitness scene, but the truth is, many of us tend to stick to our own neighborhoods — we’ve all got […]

Things to Do

REVIEW: The Eccentricities of a Nightingale is a Brilliant Cabinet of Curiosities

The moment Tina Brock arrives on stage in The Eccentricities of a Nightingale, the world—to quote another play by Tennessee Williams—is lit by lightning. Brock […]

Philadelphia Wedding

A Lovely Pretty-in-Pink Celebration at the Ballroom at Ellis Preserve

What happens when a local couple gets engaged on the West Coast? A gorgeous, San Francisco-style wedding (Think: pink accents, cactus decor) of course! Check out […]

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Be Well Philly

The New Little Baby’s East Market Location Will Sell Vegan CBD Oil Ice Cream

Step aside, boozy milkshakes. CBD oil ice cream is the new must-try treat of the summer. We can’t say we find this mashup all too surprising. […]

Business

Philly Will Soon Be Home to a Backstage Capital Accelerator

Silicon Valley venture firm Backstage Capital has been making waves in the innovation community since its inception three years ago. Determined and unapologetic, the firm […]

Property

A Bit of Chester County in Wenonah for $690K

Two things one finds in abundance in Chester County: traditional Pennsylvania farmhouses (or modern versions of same) and handsome homes surrounded by woods. What one […]

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Be Well Philly

You Can Now Work Out at the New RippedPHL Cherry Hill

Here in Philly, we’re all about combination workouts that feature both cardio and strength. One of the leaders of this trend is Rittenhouse’s RippedPHL, which welcomed […]

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Be Well Philly

Sweat Diaries: The Amateur Boxer Who Eats the Same Thing Every Day Leading Up to Fights

Welcome to Sweat Diaries, Be Well Philly’s look at the time, energy, and money people invest in pursuit of a healthy lifestyle in Philly. For each Sweat Diary, […]

Property

What the Median 2-Bedroom Rent Will Get You in Doylestown

Apartment List released its monthly rent report for September last week, and rents in Philadelphia fell modestly — down 0.1 percent — from July to August but rose 0.4 […]

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City Life

Black Trans Woman Murdered at Old York Road Wednesday Morning

Police are looking for a suspect connected to the murder of a black transgender woman. According to a police report, at 1:05 a.m. on Wednesday […]