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5 Philly Tumblrs You Should Be Following

As I recently discovered during an innocuous search for Thor GIFs, Tumblr can be a mind-altering place, populated by obsessive, combative Internet users who specialize […]

Birds 24/7

Wake-Up Call: A Search For Brawn And Brains

Chip Kelly‘s “big people beat up little people” line is a popular one, and will be recited plenty in the coming days with the combine […]

City Life

Out Speed Skater Ireen Wust Wins Third Medal at Sochi Winter Olympics

And then there were four … four medals for Olympic Team Gay, that is.

Birds 24/7

Draft Notes: Clinton-Dix At No. 22?

Here’s a roundup of some draft-related links to check out this weekend.

Birds 24/7

Maclin: This Is Where I Want To Be

Jeremy Maclin met with reporters Saturday and reiterated what he’s been saying for months now: that he wants to stay in Philly.

City Life

Philly Trans Activist Jaci Adams Died Today

Philly Black Gay Pride’s (PBGP) D’Ontace Keyes just informed me that Philly trans activist Jaci Adams passed away today at 3:55 p.m. I don’t have […]

Be Well Philly

What to Eat This Week: 5 Breakfast-For-Dinner Recipes You’ll Love

Confession: I never have time to make breakfast in the morning. At least not a truly satisfying breakfast. I usually just shove some fruit down […]

Birds 24/7

Weekend Reading: Kelly’s Draft Advantage

There was a common thread among three of the Eagles’ first four draft picks last season: they competed against Chip Kelly in college. Zach Ertz […]

Shoppist

Sale Alert: 10-Day “I Survived Winter” Sale at Stadler-Kahn

We at Shoppist can always justify a sale (No, seriously, it’s nearly an art form). Thankfully the gang behind stadler-Kahn shares a similar sentiment. The […]

City Life

16 #GayPhilly Instagrams You May Have Missed This Week: The Fishiest, Most Hair-Raising Edition Yet

Every Friday we roundup the best shots from some of Philly’s most celebrated LGBT Instagram hams. Prolific Gayborhood — and now South Philly — party […]

Things to Do

5 Ways to Spend the Long Weekend in Philly: PHS Pop-Up Beer Garden Returns, Cupid’s Undie Run and More

Every Friday we round up five of the best ways to spend your weekend in Philly. Summer’s dreamy Pennsylvania Horticultural Society pop-up beer garden is back for […]

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City Life

Jim Fregosi Profile: Chewing the Fat

(Originally published in the March 1996 issue of Philadelphia magazine.) The first game is still months away, and the chain-link fence that separates the Philadelphia […]

Shoppist

Shopping Confession: I Want Everything in the New Sophia Grace and Rosie Jewelry Collection

Confession: Sometimes when I’m having a bad day, I watch videos of Sophia Grace and Rosie on Ellen. They’re two of my favorite people ever, which […]

City Life

HughE Dillon’s #WhyILovePhilly: Hundreds of Hugs Today for Guy Dressed as a Heart

Here’s one of the biggest reasons #WhyILovePhilly: On a Valentine’s Day when when folks had to navigate puddles, ice, and snow, a guy from Belarus […]

Property

Michael Ryan to Sell Mercantile Library: Photos, Renderings Galore

It’s no surprise that architect Michael Ryan would have purchased the Mercantile Library at 1021 Chestnut; built in 1952 by Martin, Stewart & Noble, the […]