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Street Style: How To Wear A Puffer Coat

Name: Tina Day Job: Audiologist Where We Found Her: In Fishtown, popping into Frankford Hall with her husband, Trent, for a reward after finally taking down their […]

Restaurants

Sbraga Takes His Shot at Southern Cooking at The Fat Ham

Adam Erace approaches Kevin Sbraga’s The Fat Ham with a bit of a raised eyebrow. Can Kevin Sbraga really cook Southern food and is it […]

Birds 24/7

Senior Bowl Diary: Searching For a Safety

Every time Howie Roseman meets with the media this offseason, he knows one topic that is guaranteed to surface: the Eagles’ plan at safety. It’s […]

Things to Do

Philly Songwriting Duo Nominated for Grammy Awards

Earlier this week we posted about Philly composer Joseph Hallman being nominated for a Grammy for his album Sprung Rhythm, but he’s not the only […]

City

Carol Neulander Hit Man Len Jenoff Is Getting Out of Jail

In 1994, Len Jenoff bludgeoned Carol Neulander to death at her Cherry Hill home, which she shared with her husband, Rabbi Fred Neulander, who hired […]

Shoppist

Market Report: The New York Times Discovers Fishtown—Again

Happy Friday, Shoppists! It’s no secret that Philly ‘hoods have some serious style. And, finally (and for about the fourth time) The New York Times […]

City Life

St. Joe’s Basketball in Limbo: The Hawk Will Never Die?

You see them at St. Joe’s hoops games: old-guard fans who go by names like Owen, Ernie and Dr. Ed. Rich the CPA. The Twins. […]

Things to Do

Senior Citizens Pose as Iconic Movie Characters

A group of senior citizens ranging in age from 75 to 98 are the stars of a new calendar that finds them posing as iconic […]

City Life

Cat Disowned for Being Gay in Nigeria

As if news from Nigeria couldn’t be any more atrocious, this comes along: According to Leadership, “Nigeria’s most influential newspaper,” a middle-aged woman in Lafia has […]

Things to Do

60 Second Critic: Boot & Saddle

There are few things that get a young man like me as excited as loud rock-and-roll and fine booze—especially in combination. Fortunately, South Broad Street’s […]

Birds 24/7

Eagles Wake-Up Call: What About Orakpo?

The Eagles need to improve their pass rush and Brian Orakpo is largely considered the top outside linebacker on the free-agent market, so we figured […]

Be Well Philly

The Checkup: Yup—Even Your Lube Has Gone Gluten-Free (Or Paleo. Or Vegan.)

• Get this: Even lube—yes, personal lubricant, i.e. for sex—has gone gluten-free. And vegan. And organic. There’s truly a lube for every diet. [Prevention]

Philadelphia Wedding

Bridal Fitness: Get Totally Toned for Your Wedding With This Six-Week Program

Ever just stare at the weights in your gym and wish you knew what to do with them—like, really do with them, regarding what exercises […]

Millesime Tights
Shoppist

What’s In Store: These Are The Most Badass Tights Ever

My current style-editor job is especially interesting considering that I spent my high-school years wearing reverse saddle shoes, a navy kilt, a white button-down and […]

City Life

Local Trans Comedian Julia Scotti Scores Multi-Date Borgata Gig

If you haven’t done AC in a while, here’s a good excuse to head back to The Boardwalk: Jersey-based trans comedian Julia Scotti — who […]