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Six Drinks to Put You on the Floor

Philadelphia Weekly points out that sometimes you drink to remember, sometimes to forget and sometimes to just get royally F-d up. Here are six drinks […]

City Life

Russian Hockey Team’s Plane Crashes

The Lokomotiv ice hockey team of Russia’s KHL was aboard a plane that crashed Wednesday morning. Former Flyers defenseman Brad McCrimmon is listed as a […]

City Life

Philadelphia School District Has Some Shortcomings When Dealing With Violence

A new report shows that the Philadelphia School District has some shortcomings. Ya don’t say! The report details the District’s lack of accountability when it […]

Be Well Philly

Free Outdoor Yoga Session in NoLibs

Yogis around the world will gather on Saturday for Lululemon’s annual Salutation Nation, an outdoor community yoga event. The hourlong session gets underway here in […]

The Scene

HughE Dillon One-Shot: Georges Perrier

Audrey Claire Taichman’s dream of a collaborative kitchen and classroom has come true in Cook, which officially opens on Thursday. Last night there was an […]

City Life

Philly’s Catholic Schools Open Despite Strike

Catholic Schools Open Despite Teacher Strike. Kids attending Catholic high schools in Philadelphia will start their school year today without teachers—so, you know they’re going […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Kim Kardashian’s Terrifying Wedding Ring

Dear Kim, Although I am a bridal editor, I was bound and determined not to post anything about your wedding. The royal wedding? Well, sure. […]

Restaurants

Eating Local, Cesium and All

Eating locally produced food–a 10,000-year-old practice that Americans have lately managed to rebrand as a sort of environmentally holy hedonism, enjoyed primarily by people whose […]

Be Well Philly

Make: Hang-On-to-Summer Sundae

The last weekend of summer is behind us. Now it’s back to reality and back to the grind. Since I haven’t written any dessert recipes, […]

City Life

Marcellus Shale Convention Comes to Center City Tomorrow

Politicians, lobbyists, environmentalists, and anyone else with a horse in the Marcellus Shale race will descend upon the Philadelphia Convention Center tomorrow and Thursday for […]

City Life

Teachers Walk From Negotiations With Archdiocese and Vote to Strike

Since March, the Association of Catholic Teachers and the Philadelphia Archdiocese have been in  negotiations over new teacher contracts. This morning, the union walked away […]

Be Well Philly

Less Gas, More Ass: Philly Naked Bike Ride

My friends thought I was kidding when I told them that on September 4th, I’d be cycling naked around Philadelphia. My mom asked if I […]

City Life

Danieal Kelly’s Father to Be Sentenced Next Month

Daniel Kelly was found guilty of felony child endangerment after his daughter starved to death while in the care of her unfit mother. Now, his […]

City Life

Sunoco to Sell Refineries in Philadelphia and Marcus Hook

Sunoco has announced that it will try to sell its refineries in Philly and Marcus Hook and—if unsuccessful—will shut down the facilities next July in […]

The Scene

HughE Dillon: Live Arts & Fringe Cocktail Party

Last Thursday at the Wilma, the 2011 Philadelphia Live Arts Festival & Philly Fringe was ushered in with the first show, the Philadelphia premiere of […]