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Tree-Climbing Class for Women Coming to Morris Arboretum

Ladies, when was the last time you climbed a tree? If you’re anything like me, it was probably on a Girl Scout camping trip in […]

Things to Do

Author David Macaulay to Sneak-Peek New Book on the SS United States in Philly

David Macaulay, best-selling author/illustrator behind The Way Things Work, staple of coffee tables and active minds for years, will host a sneak-preview of his upcoming, yet-to-be-published book […]

Birds 24/7

Report: Maclin Eyes One-Year Deal

Jeremy Maclin wants to bet on himself. But apparently, the Eagles want a longer-term commitment. That is according to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, […]

Property

What Will the Old Fishtowners Have to Say About This?

Frankford Avenue near Susquehanna is getting a spinning studio, Ciclo, on March 8. Owner Mina Carroll, a Port Richmond native, is opening the studio partly […]

Be Well Philly

Mom’s Tylenol Use, Dad’s Age Are Latest Suspects on ADHD Front

A pair of recently concluded long-term studies may shine some light on the causes of ADHD as well as other mental illnesses including bipolar disorder, […]

City Life

Philadelphia Restaurant Review: Le Chéri

YOU HAVE TO FIGURE that any ingredient is fair game in a menu section labeled “Bizarre.” But Pierre Calmels sure pulled a fast one on […]

Be Well Philly

New Spinning Studio Opening in Fishtown Next Week

There isn’t much to see yet at the soon-to-open Ciclo, a new Spinning studio coming to 2024 Frankford Avenue in Fishtown. But owner Mina Carroll […]

Shoppist

Nicole Miller Teams up with Philly Illustrator for Ultra-Fashionable (Free!) Stationery

We at Shoppist HQ are positively gushing over local illustrator and designer Melissa Noucas’s stationery collaboration with Nicole Miller. Using NM’s fall ’14 collection as inspiration, Noucas […]

Things to Do

Philly Instagramers Get Exhibition at Metropolitan Gallery 250

Metropolitan Gallery 250‘s next exhibit, “250 x 250,” poses that there might be some true art hiding among the selfies and food porn (or some […]

Be Well Philly

VIDEO: Women Accuse Bikram Yoga Leader of Rape

Bikram Choudhury, founder of the über-popular Bikram Yoga, has been in hot water lately. In the past year, Choudhury’s been hit with five accusations of […]

City

Woman Commits Suicide at Dorchester On Rittenhouse Square

On Thursday morning, a 58-year-old woman was found dead in front of the Dorchester building on Rittenhouse Square. Police are calling it an “apparent suicide.” […]

Shoppist

Let The Philly Mag Fashion Project Begin!

Calling all local designers: Time to get your sketchbooks out. The Philly Mag Fashion Project is officially underway! We’re looking for talented local womenswear designers; […]

City Life

TONIGHT: The Cast of Mamma Mia! is Performing at Tabu

The cast of Mamma Mia! is killing two birds while in town performing at the Kimmel Center. Tonight, they’ll make their way to Tabu to […]

Be Well Philly

Here’s What the FDA Wants New Nutrition Labels to Look Like

The Food and Drug Administration just released a mockup of what nutrition labels could look like under the agencies new proposals for food labeling. The […]

City Life

Where to Travel Spring 2014:
Waterfront Getaways in the U.S.A.

In search of… Southern Charm? Sea Island, GA A quiet island along our Southeastern coast is an under-the-radar retreat. Vibe: How Southerners do the shore—beaching […]