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Thanksgiving with the Cheney Family!

Thanksgiving dinner chez Cheney could be an awkward affair this year. Former Vice President Dick Cheney’s daughters are in a nasty public feud over same-sex […]

Eagles QB Nick Foles evades the Cowboys' rush. 10/20/13
Birds 24/7

Self-Scouting: Taking Stock Of the Offense

NFL coaches often use the term “self-scouting” when answering questions about their bye-week plans. With no game to prepare for and players away from the […]

City Life

N.J. Waitress Receipt Slur All a ‘Hoax’?

Well, this is awkward. Remember the lesbian waiter from Bridgewater, N.J., restaurant Gallop Asian Bistro, who highlighted a less-than-gay-friendly nasty-gram left on her receipt? (And […]

Be Well Philly

The Checkup: Why Booze and Breaking a Sweat Don’t Mix

• Nooooo! Find out why that post-happy hour gym-sesh is actually a bad idea. [Women’s Health]

Eagles LB DeMeco Ryans on field hyping crowd
Birds 24/7

Wake-Up Call: A New Emphasis On Linebacker

The 2012 offseason marked a shift in thinking within the Eagles organization when it came to linebackers. There was a formula in place during the […]

The Scene

The Attic Youth Center 20th Anniversary Gala

On Saturday, November 16th, more than 600 leaders and members of the Philadelphia LGBT community gathered at the Crystal Tea Room for The Attic Youth […]

Restaurants

Foodie Gifts: Foobooz and Occasionette Holiday Collaboration

East Passyunk Ave. is heaven for the average Foobooz reader. From phenomenal restaurants, great bars, and local produce, to imported goods, farmers’ markets, and small […]

Property

“All the Features You Are Looking for in a Home” — Including the Owners

Here’s the listings copy for this home on South 10th Street: Remarks: this wonderful house has all the features you are looking for in a […]

Be Well Philly

To Do: Free Post-Thanksgiving Cycling/Strength Workout at Inner Drive Fitness This Friday

Here’s a way to have your Thanksgiving turkey and burn it off, too: Inner Drive Fitness’s post-Thanksgiving Turkey Buster workout on Friday morning. The Newtown […]

Philadelphia Wedding

PW Reader Ring: Francesca & Waylon!

The couple: Francesca DiDomenico & Waylon Nelson from Philadelphia The ring: Round diamond with 6  round diamonds on each side in a platinum setting from […]

Covet
Shoppist

Covet: The Big-Kid Backpack

As I walked to work this morning, juggling my cell phone, my shoe bag, my laptop bag, my regular bag and my dripping cup of […]

City Life

ALBUM REVIEW: Kelly Clarkson ‘Wrapped in Red’

Musically, this just might be the year Kelly Clarkson stole Christmas. Clarkson’s sixth studio LP, Wrapped in Red, opened at No. 3 on the Billboard […]

Property

Arkadia, on 100 Acres in Chester Springs, Has Quarry Pond for Swimming

Meet Arkadia, a Chester Springs estate that’s been around since the 18th century — one of the wings of the main house was built around […]

Be Well Philly

BeWOW: The Ultimate Pre-Thanksgiving Workout

Happy Thanksgiving and Happy Hanukkah! We are entering the ever-challenging holiday season, people, so it’s time to kick your workouts into high gear to burn […]

City Life

WATCH: Harlem Globetrotter Dribbles Around Philly

Update: Thanks to a helpful email from the Globetrotters themselves, I now know that the mystery baller is named Handles Franklin. Handles hails from Harrisburg, is […]