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Where We’re Eating: Boot and Saddle

“Back in the saddle again” is more than just an Aerosmith lyric. It’s what looks to become a familiar refrain as I return time and […]

City Life

PLAYDAR: Dido’s Greatest Hits (Yes, There Are More Than Two)

A few weeks ago, I stumbled upon the track “NYC,” by long-thought-extinct British songstress Dido. My expectations? Admittedly, registering low on the pop-euphoria meter. My […]

Nick Foles. Photo | Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports
Birds 24/7

What They’re Saying About the Eagles

From mock drafts to the Eagles’ rise in power rankings, here’s a roundup of what the national media are saying about the Birds this week.

Be Well Philly

The Checkup: Stretch Your Way to a Body Detox

• This easy stretch will detoxify you from the inside out. The key? Twisting. [Prevention]

Birds 24/7

Eagles Wake-Up Call: Kendricks Set To Return

When Mychal Kendricks looks back now, he realizes things have could have been a lot worse. The Eagles’ second-year linebacker fought off a block against […]

Shoppist

Fat Pants: 5 Stylish Pants That Will Expand With You On Thanksgiving

Three Super-Obvious Things Not To Wear On Thanksgiving: 1. Spanx. C’mon. Give yourself a break. 2. Tights. (These will inevitably roll down and begin to […]

City Life

ThinkFest Video: M. Night Shyamalan

Screenwriter, film director, producer, and Philadelphia native M. Night Shyamalan takes on the education problems in Philadelphia after publishing his first book, I Got Schooled: […]

City Life

ThinkFest Video: Kathleen Kane

Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane, who declined to defend PA’s Marriage Equality Ban, champions a progressive movement towards LGBT and educational equality in Pennsylvania. Kane […]

City Life

ThinkFest Video: Lauren Boggi

Lauren Boggi, cheerleader-turned founder and CEO of Lithe Method, brings her energy to the stage, introducing audiences to the “guiding light” of branding by utilizing […]

Knit Wit
Shoppist

What’s In Store: Knit Wit’s Coolest New Line

Knit Wit has long carried the modern darlings of the fashion world: Alexander Wang, A.L.C., Jil Sander, Phillip Lim, Helmut Lang. But what really gives […]

Philadelphia Wedding

STUDY: Be As Drunk Or As Sober As Your Spouse, And You’re Good to Go

The University of Buffalo Research Institute on Addictions says that if you don’t drink on the same level as your partner, don’t be surprised if you […]

Joseph Belletiere
City Life

Joe Belletiere | A Whole New Life

At just 23 years old, Joe Belletiere may not look like your classic heart disease patient. But born with a complex heart condition, cardiomyopathy with […]

Eagles QB Mike Vick and Nick Foles
Birds 24/7

From Michael Vick’s Perspective

Chip Kelly had a one-on-one with Michael Vick Tuesday to deliver the news that Nick Foles would remain at quarterback moving forward. The meeting was […]

Birds 24/7

Foles On Future: I Just Have To Win

There was no grand ceremony or drawn-out explanation this morning when Chip Kelly told Nick Foles he would remain the Eagles’ starting quarterback. Like most […]

Property

BREAKING: Sale Pending on Louis Kahn’s Esherick House

Finally! The Louis Kahn home in Chestnut Hill that has been on the market for such a long time — and that inspired my personal […]