Uncategorized
How Philly Is Using the Shutdown As a “Natural Experiment” for Improving Air Quality
The shutdown of non-essential businesses and the implementation of stay-at-home orders has helped slow the spread of coronavirus around the globe. It’s also had a […]
Philly Coronavirus News: Under Pressure, University of Pennsylvania Turns Down College Stimulus Money
A roundup of Philly coronavirus news. University of Pennsylvania Decides Accepting Nearly $10 Million in College Stimulus Money Not Such a Hot Idea Remember how […]
We Tried a Virtual Workout with Jayel Lewis for April’s BWP Underground Event
Hey, friends. Admittedly, this is not the BWP Underground workout we were planning a few months ago. But while times are tough and everything feels […]
On the Market: Georgian Revival Mansion in Gladwyne
“They don’t build ’em like they used to.” How many times have you heard someone say that in the course of lamenting what passes for […]
Where We’re Eating Right Now: Takeout and Delivery Pizza in Philly
Things are weird right now. We get that. But since no one can be expected to cook every meal at home during this emergency, we’ve […]
From Zoom Fashion to Virtual Styling: How Philly Couture Has Adapted to Social Distancing
Mary K. Dougherty is a self-made entrepreneur and pioneer in the retail industry in Philadelphia. She owns and operates the Nicole Miller Manayunk boutique, a […]
Philly Coronavirus News: Woman Accused of Spitting on People at Di Bruno Bros.
Update: Philly police have made an arrest for the Di Bruno Bros. spitting incidents. The defendant is a 27-year-old woman named Jacqueline McBride. Click on […]
What It’s Like to Have a Virtual Bridal Shower During Coronavirus
If the coronavirus outbreak has taught us anything, it is how to use technology to share special moments with those we love, even when they […]
Here’s What the Philly Fitness Community Is Doing to Support Essential Workers
If you’re a Philly-area studio or instructor doing something to help essential workers, email lbrzyski@phillymag.com so we can add you to the list! Ever since […]
Finally, a Relief Fund for Philly Restaurant Workers That Isn’t a GoFundMe
COVID-19 took a two-sided approach to attacking the restaurant industry. The pandemic left restaurant owners with empty dining rooms, forcing them to lay off their […]
Just Listed: Renovated Rowhouse in Queen Village
Over the course of a year’s worth of featured houses for sale, we’ve shown you plenty of attractive, stylish modern (or modern-ish) makeovers of traditional […]
These Philly Coronavirus Medical Milestones Prove Hope Is Not Lost
There are currently no approved treatments or cures for COVID-19, which has sickened more than 10,000 people in Philadelphia and caused more than 400 deaths. […]
Philly Coronavirus News: New Jersey Has Wall of Shame for Pandemic Shutdown Violators
A roundup of Philly coronavirus news. We’re Loving This Wall of Shame for New Jersey Coronavirus Order Violators We asked the City of Philadelphia to […]
How This Penn Physician Cares for Her Health While Treating COVID-19 Patients
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 […]
Coronavirus Wedding Diaries: A Philly Nurse Anesthetist Who’s Hoping to Get Married in Poland This Summer
Bride-to-be Marta Waraksa, 33, is a nurse anesthetist at Penn Medicine, where she has worked for the past three years. She loves her role: She […]