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Healthy Recipe: Make-Ahead-and-Freeze Egg and Cheese Breakfast Sandwiches

For our first official recipe post of September, I decided I’d be as helpful as possible. You see, I can be a bit bossy when […]

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Look at This Cute Ring-Hidden-in-a-Book Proposal From a Philly Writer

A former colleague from here at the magazine recently sent me this tip about one of her current colleagues at Philly publishing house Quirk Books (who, […]

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Musical Stairs: 3-Story Fairmount Home Owned by Philadelphia Orchestra Violinist

The sound of music has echoed through the rooms of this lovely four-bedroom home at 23rd and Poplar. Need proof? Take a look at the […]

Be Well Philly

Farm Fresh: Fall and Winter CSA Programs in Philly

Sometimes winter, what with its wind, gray skies and poofy coats, can feel like the season of sacrifice: no more picnics in Rittenhouse Square, Capogiro […]

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Enormous Live/Work Space Takes “Studio” to New Levels

Sometimes studio means a small living space. Sometimes it means a place to do your creative work. Sometimes it means a living space inside the […]

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PLAYDAR: What the Boys Are Bringing to Music Charts This Fall

Now that you’ve heard “Blurred Lines” and “We Can’t Stop” so much your ears are bleeding, it’s time to toss out the best of this […]

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PHILADELPHIA BRIDAL SHOW: DoubleTree by Hilton in King of Prussia

WHO: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia-Valley Forge (formerly Dolce) WHAT: King of Prussia Bridal Showcase WHEN: Sunday September 15, 12-4PM WHERE: 301 West DeKalb Pike, […]

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Reminder: Wanderlust Philly Yoga Block Party Is Tomorrow!

And just like that, folks, it’s September 6th—and that means tomorrow is the Wanderlust Festival’s Yoga Block Party in Northern Liberties! Even though we first […]

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Q&A: Eagles Predictions From McManus And Kapadia

0V3J8742Will Chip Kelly be a success? Which Eagle is ready to break out? And what will the team’s record be? All that and more as Tim and Sheil attempt to predict the season.

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Morning Headline: Action News Goes Undercover At Goldtex

Wendy Salzman at 6 ABC filed a report yesterday on the newly renovated and rebuilt Goldtex apartment building at 12th and Wood. Developed by the […]

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LGBT Six-Word Memoir of the Day: Icon Ebony-Fierce

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 […]

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Podcast: Birds 24/7 Radio, Week 1

Tim and Sheil talked Cary Williams, Riley Cooper, Eagles-Redskins, Chip Kelly and more on 97.5 The Fanatic Thursday night.

Download the podcast here: iTunes version or listen online.

They’ll be broadcasting live from Smiths in Center City from 6 to 7 every Thursday during the season.

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The Checkup: 10 Reasons You Hate Running (and How to Learn to Love It)

• At least once a week, I hear from someone who tells me they hate, hate, hate running. That’s totally cool—I mean, running’s certainly not […]

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Eagles Wake-Up Call: No-Huddle Will Affect the ‘D’ Too

Billy DavisChip Kelly doesn’t like assumptions. He said as much earlier this week.

“It’s never safe to assume, just in general,” Kelly pointed out, interrupting a reporter’s question.

That belief is at the foundation of his football philosophy. The new Eagles’ head coach wants to use practice time to prepare for as many scenarios as possible. That means simulating fake field goals and trying offensive players like Jason Avant at defensive positions like cornerback just in case there ends up being an emergency situation.

Which brings us to today’s topic: How will the pace of his offense affect the guys on the other side of the ball?

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Taste Test: The Best Gluten-Free Desserts in Philly

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cupcake Super-rich but never heavy, this 100 percent organic vanilla cupcake is topped with sugar-cookie-flavored icing and a Hershey’s kiss. The genius […]