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Bill Would Make Overdose Victims Immune From Prosecution

The Patriot-News reports on a bill that would give overdose victims practical immunity from drug prosecutions—an effort aimed at reducing the number of drug-related deaths […]

Shoppist

Mark Your Calendars: Spring Party at Terrain This Weekend

Listen up, everyone: Terrain is now on Instagram. To celebrate, the ever-inspiring garden haven is hosting an afternoon shindig in their cafe and garden (read: an Instagrammer’s […]

Birds 24/7

Eagles Sign LB Bryan Braman

The Eagles are making improved special teams a focus of their offseason so far. The latest signing is former Texans outside linebacker Bryan Braman (6-5, […]

Be Well Philly

Start Your Day Like a Pro: How 8 Philly Fitness Pros Wake Up

If the first thing you do after opening your eyes in the morning is check your email, Instagram and Facebook, then your mornings could probably […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Late March Bridal Trunk Shows

Elizabeth Johns, Ardmore March 21-23: Alvina Valenta Bridesmaids Trunk Show The entire collection will be featured. You’ll receive 10 percent savings if you order any […]

Things to Do

CAPA to Unveil Loews-Donated Miotto Mosaic, Auction Leftover Pieces

Last month we reported that Philly’s Loews Hotel donated an extravagant, million-plus-piece Stephen Miotto mosaic to Philadelphia High School of Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA). Now […]

The Scene

Second Annual United Negro College Fund Mayor’s Masked Ball

The second annual United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Mayor’s Masked Ball in Philadelphia took place Saturday, March 8th, at the Marriott Downtown. Nearly 600 business […]

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Property

Home Design Trends: Wood is the Word

According to the folks at Houzz.com (imagine every page marked “home decor” on Pinterest plus steroids), wood grain is making a comeback. We’re not talking about […]

City Life

GIRL TALK: Gossiping With Southern Baptist Sissies Star Leslie Jordan

On Thursday, PhilaMOCA is screening Del Shores’ Southern Baptist Sissies, the coming-of-age tale about four gay choir boys growing up in a church in the […]

Be Well Philly

Gallup: Only 50 Percent of PA Residents Exercise Regularly

At the risk of starting your day off with a sad trombone, there’s this: The results of a new Gallup poll, which found that only […]

Things to Do

Chester County Baker to Compete on Food Network Reality Show

Food Network’s new reality show, America’s Best Cook, will feature Devon’s Christina Verrelli competing  for the title of America’s Best Cook. Verrelli won the 45th Pillsbury […]

Birds 24/7

Wednesday: Free Agency Open Thread

On Tuesday, we got some requests to list the newest items at the top of the thread, so we’ll give that a shot today. As […]

Birds 24/7

Eagles Add Safety Maragos

Heading into free agency, it was clear the Eagles needed bodies at the safety position. And one day after signing starter Malcolm Jenkins, the team […]

Birds 24/7

Wake-Up Call: The Eagles After Day 1

Here’s where the Eagles stand as they enter the second day of free agency: There was plenty of chatter surrounding the team Tuesday but they […]

Be Well Philly

The Checkup: 25 Smart Ways to Shed Fat Faster

• Okay, okay, some of these tips are a tad obvious—drink less beer and more water—but I’m certain that several ideas on this list of […]