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LGBT Six-Word Memoir of the Day: Kemar Jewel

In partnership with SMITH Magazine’s Six-Word Memoir Project, we asked you to submit your queer life stories—succinctly. Every day until we run out, we will present the […]

Be Well Philly

The Checkup: 3 Crazy Myths About Minimalist Running Shoes

• Think those slim, almost-not-there minimalist running shoes are THE answer for all your running problems? Think again. [Competitor]

Eagles QB Mike Vick in red practice jersey
Birds 24/7

Wake-Up Call: Money On the Line for Vick

Michael Vick‘s renegotiated one-year contract is heavy on incentives. The longer he sits out, the more money he loses.

LeSean McCoy alone running with football
Birds 24/7

Duce Chooses McCoy Over Westbrook

The question came from about 20 feet away, a parting whaddyathink after a 15-minute conversation with Duce Staley about star running back LeSean McCoy. So […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Bridal Fitness: 4 Philly Exercise Classes That Will Tone Your Whole Body for Your Wedding

Look who it is: Be Well Philly with another fab tip that brides can totally use! This week, they rounded up four local classes in […]

Shoppist

Philly’s Secret Collection of the Best Clothes Ever

Philly’s best-kept secret may very well be Drexel’s Historic Costume Collection, a museum-quality cache of garments and accessories (more than 1,200 of them) that date […]

Be Well Philly

To Do: Flywheel Charity Ride for Students Run Philly Style

Never tried indoor cycling? Well, Flywheel Sports is giving you a few reasons to slap on some padded shorts and join in on the fun. […]

Restaurants

Tonight: Deschutes Happy Hour at Stateside

Kema Fortunato from Stateside is a big fan of Deschutes Brewery. So big in fact, he wants it to be a permanent part of his draft lineup. […]

City Life

PHOTOS: Boys’ Night Out

A week ago tonight, G Philly teamed up with local PR agency Skai Blue Media (SBM) to sponsor a little soiree we called Boys’ Night Out, an […]

Reg and Michelle Archambault with Shawn Martin, Young Friends Executive Board Co-Chair. (along with Gabriela Guaracao, not pictured here.)
The Scene

Young Friends of the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s “The City of Lights” Léger Party

On October 10th, 2013, the Young Friends of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and CEO Timothy Rub (above with guest Pia RoyChowdhury) hosted nearly 700 guests to […]

Be Well Philly

To Do: Donation Workouts at Unite Fitness for Breast Cancer Month

On October 24th, our friends at Unite Fitness are opening their studio doors for donation classes to raise funds for the Linda Creed Foundation, a […]

Restaurants

Peanut Chew Patriarch, Carl Goldenberg Dead at 85

Carl Goldenberg, who headed the family that made Goldenberg Peanut Chews, has died at age 85. Carl Goldenberg was one of the third generation of […]

Be Well Philly

Study: Could Changing Your Running Stride Decrease Knee Pain?

Have you ever tried altering your running form? It’s kind of like trying to write your name with your non-writing hand: It feels like a […]

Birds 24/7

What They’re Saying About the Eagles

Here’s a roundup of what the national media are saying about Chip Kelly, Nick Foles and the Eagles this week.

Property

Philadelphia Flag Stop on the Underground Railroad Is WSJ’s House of the Day

Yesterday the Wall Street Journal featured a historically significant Society Hill townhome as its House of the Day, with images by local photographer Drew Callaghan. […]