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City Life

No Ordinary Joe: The Best Coffee in Philadelphia

Rival Bros. Coffee Roasters West Philly / Rittenhouse • “People are slowing down and enjoying coffee culture more than ever,” says Jonathan Adams of the […]

City Life

The Rookie: Michael Carter-Williams

My knuckles are white as I grip the steering wheel, trying in vain to keep up with Michael Carter-Williams, who’s burning serious rubber up ahead. […]

City Life

The Fight for the Future of Philadelphia’s Newspapers

The meeting is lore, now: a story about a table for two that likely caused all South Jersey to wobble, ever so slightly, on its […]

City Life

The Pillsbury Bake-Off:
Ladies (and One Male Flight Attendant)… Start Your Ovens

KRISTEN ABBOTT IS KEEPING HER EYE ON THE PRIZE— in her case, a plastic cafeteria tray laden with Boston Cream French Toast, a table d’hôte […]

City Life

Restaurant Review: Jerry’s Bar

“Brunch is punishment,” Anthony Bourdain famously wrote. “Nothing makes an aspiring Escoffier feel more like an army commissary cook, or Mel from Mel’s Diner, than […]

Birds 24/7

Wake-Up Call: Barkley And the Chin Strap

Chip Kelly regularly held quarterback competitions during his time at Oregon. He did the same in his first year on the job in Philadelphia. Kelly was […]

Be Well Philly

The Checkup: The Smart New Way to Use a Foam Roller for Building Muscle

• Get this: Your foam roller isn’t just for massaging tired muscles. Here’s how to use it to build muscles as part of killer strength-training […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Philadelphia Bridal Show: The Concordville Inn

WHO: Concordville Inn WHAT: The Delaware County Bridal Event WHEN: Sunday, February 9, 12-3:30p.m.

Be Well Philly

To Do: The Snowflake Prediction Run This Sunday

A race where you don’t have to finish first to win? It exists! (Don’t worry, it’s not some cheesy, “Everybody is a winner” kind of […]

Shoppist

We Found Your Weekend Shopping Trip: Arcadia’s Winter Warehouse Sale

With seemingly everyone rolling out spring looks this past week, it’s easy to get caught up in dreams of warm weather and forget that it’s still […]

Things to Do

Lamb of God Documentary Gets World Premiere at the Troc

Looks like thrash metal band Lamb of God has chosen the Troc to world-premiere their upcoming documentary, As the Palaces Burn. A nice honor, but not […]

Restaurants

Where the Web Is Eating

Craig LaBan checks out the “Yo Cuz” at South Philadelphia’s Porto. It’s a chicken cutlet between the two bacon-cheddar waffles and topped with a drizzle […]

Property

Modern Bucks Retreat With Stream (and Bidet) of One’s Own

New Hope is itself a great respite from the city and some of its more densely populated suburbs. This beautiful modern home is a respite […]

Birds 24/7

Offseason Outlook: Eagles Wide Receivers

This week, we’ll offer offseason outlooks for the Eagles, position-by-position. Each day, we’ll answer a pressing question and rank the position on the priority scale. […]

Be Well Philly

11 Motivational Posters You’ll Actually Want to Hang On Your Wall

I love a good motivational phrase as much as the next gal, but I find that a lot of the ones I see on Facebook […]