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Bucks County Brewery Honors Jason Kelce With His Own Beer

Well it didn’t take long, but we finally have a beer commemorating Jason Kelce’s epic Super Bowl parade pump-up speech thanks to one local brewery […]

Be Well Philly

12 Yoga Classes and Lots of Matcha: A Week in the Life of a Philly Yoga Instructor

Welcome to Sweat Diaries, Be Well Philly’s look at the time, energy, and money it takes to pursue a healthy lifestyle in Philly. For each Sweat Diary, […]

Business

“This Is Stupid”: What Philly Drivers and Riders Are Saying About Uber Pool Express

You’ve probably heard by now that Uber is once again trying to disrupt its own disruption. Last week, the company rolled out Uber Express Pool […]

Property

Two Philly Zip Codes Make List of Country’s Top 10 Most Gentrified

Have you noticed your neighbors munching on avocado toast more at Sunday brunch? Come to think of it, have you noticed them having big Sunday brunches […]

Things to Do

REVIEW: A Transcendent Ariadne auf Naxos at the Academy of Vocal Arts

How fortunate we are that Richard Strauss and Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s Ariadne auf Naxos, once thought an oddity among operas, has now become canonical. Recent […]

Be Well Philly

This Yoga and Brunch Event Will Have a DIY Avocado Toast Bar

You know, as much as people complain about Millennials, it really doesn’t require much to keep us happy. Yes, I mean, we’d obviously all love to to […]

Be Well Philly

This Philly Trainer Invented a New Boutique-Style Workout, and It’s Totally Fun

It’s not often that you come across a totally new way to workout. Spin, barre, Pilates — these are all workout styles we know and love. […]

Business

Why Comcast Just Made a $31 Billion Bid for a European Broadcaster

In what Comcast is calling a “superior cash proposal,” the telecomm giant announced overnight that it has made a $31 billion bid to acquire Sky, […]

Be Well Philly

The Healthiest and Worst Things to Eat at Au Bon Pain

Given that Au Bon Pain has several locations scattered around Philly’s downtown area, it’s a obvious go-to for a quick breakfast or lunch. However, the […]

Be Well Philly

I Quit Fad Dieting and Lost 50 Pounds in 11 Months

Changing your body takes hard work, persistence, and dedication. Here’s one Philadelphian’s story. Want to share your Transformation Story? Email ccunningham@phillymag.com. Who: Dawn Fretz, 39, registered nurse from […]

Property

Off the Beaten Path in Bella Vista for $325K

Looking for intimacy? It’s hard to beat a classic Philadelphia trinity. But how about a trinity on a street so small, it doesn’t even show […]

Property

Inner Beauty in Northern Liberties for $800K

Builder Chris Sincavage didn’t want his second home in Northern Liberties to stick out like a sore thumb. So when he got around to turning […]

Be Well Philly

How Many Calories Are in a McDonald’s Shamrock Shake?

‘Tis the season for those minty (and, yes, I’ll admit it, yummy) milkshakes from Mickey D’s. When I was a kid, this was a particularly […]

Be Well Philly

7 Common Mistakes You’re Probably Making in Barre Classes

Let’s get real for a sec: It is super easy to make mistakes in fitness classes. If you aren’t already a pro at whatever group […]

Be Well Philly

What’s the Difference Between Pure Barre, Barre3, and The Bar Method?

When The Bar Method opened in Philly last month, it became official: Rittenhouse is the hub for this city’s trendy barre studios. All within a few […]