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Barnes on the Parkway to Open in May

The Barnes Foundation shut its doors earlier this summer to begin its controversial move to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Now, they’ve announced that the new […]

Foobooz

Tonight: The Gnome on Passyunk East

The Pub on Passyunk East welcomes D’Achouffe to its bar. The POPE will be one of only three bars in the United States with a […]

City Life

Ed Rendell Less Than Thrilled With New Electoral College Proposal

Last night on “The Rachel Maddow Show,” former Governor Ed Rendell spoke his mind about the proposed changes to how Pennsylvania’s electoral college votes should […]

Be Well Philly

Reads: I Love Trader Joe’s Cookbooks

I’m having one of those “why didn’t I think of that?” moments right now. I mean, it was inevitable, given how much people love this […]

City Life

City Council Overrides DROP Veto

Earlier this summer, Mayor Michael Nutter vetoed the controversial DROP bill, vowing to only approve legislation that would do away with the deferment option entirely. […]

Foobooz

Matyson Refreshes Menus

19th Street BYOB Matyson has refreshed its menu and is looking Fall squarely in the face. Among the highlights are Berkshire Pork Belly, Lightly Smoked […]

Be Well Philly

Video: Thank You, Jon Stewart

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City Life

Jersey Taxpayers on the Hook for $420K of “Jersey Shore” Production

Taxpayers in the Garden State are footing the bill for $420,000 of the production costs of Jersey Shore’s first season in 2009. The Economic Development […]

City Life

Bradley Cooper Shooting Eagles Movie Next Month

Bradley Cooper will be in Philly next month to film The Silver Linings Playbook—a film that incorporates the protagonists Eagles fandom as a plot device. […]

The Scene

HughE Dillon: Feastival

The second annual Feastival took place under the glow of the Ben Franklin Bridge at Pier 9 last night. It was a huge success. The […]

City Life

William Penn Statue Defaced

The Friends of Penn Treaty Park have said that vandals defaced the statue of William Penn and surrounding stones last night causing extensive damage. The […]

Be Well Philly

First-Time Finisher: Is Yoga Worth It for Runners?

There’s been a lot of squabbling on Phillymag.com about yoga lately. More than one of the magazine’s writers have cocked their eyebrows at a practice […]

City Life

Collingswood Tries to Shake Junk Bond Status

Moody’s Investors Service lowered Collingswood’s bond rating on Monday because of the town’s heavy involvement with real estate development. Specifically, Moody’s is concerned about a […]

Be Well Philly

Run: The Runnin’ on the River 5K

Enjoy a scenic 5K this October 1st by joining the annual Runnin’ on the River race along the Lower Schuylkill Trail. Proceeds will help the […]

City Life

Phillies Clinch Playoff Berth

Phils Clinch a Playoff Berth. Obviously, Phillies fans have higher hopes than the NL Wild Card spot this season, but the team is at least […]