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?uestlove and The Roots to Channel Beethoven

Now that they’ve wrapped their fourth annual Roots Picnic, ?uestlove and company have announced plans for a new studio album. The album, partly inspired by […]

Restaurants

Local Beers of Beer Week

We very much enjoyed the Opening Tap event of Philly Beer Week. It is truly amazing so many great beers are brewed so close to […]

Restaurants

Photos That Really Confuse Us

Anyone for a rabbit escabeche burger topped with maple-cured fish roe?

City Life

The Truth About Michael Vick

Birds quarterback and former dog-fighting enthusiast Michael Vick can officially add “published author” to his resume. The pro-bowler-turned-federal-prisoner-turned-pro-bowler collaborated with writers from the Charlotte Observer […]

City Life

Snooki and Crew Head to the Shore

Snooki, the Situation and the rest of the Jersey Shore cast are returning to Seaside Heights to fist pump and bring their sideshow nightlife back […]

Be Well Philly

Be Well Recipe: Cilantro-Lime Hummus

I’m always on the lookout for healthy snacks that will liven up my daily eating routine and my new favorite is this cilantro-lime hummus. It’s […]

City Life

Lenny Dykstra Has Been Indicted (Yes, Again)

The former Phil, who’s been busy throwing yacht parties with Charlie Sheen and trying to bust former teammate Doc Gooden out of Celebrity Rehab, racked […]

Restaurants

Slideshow: Down On the (Marathon) Farm

This Saturday at 10 a.m., the brand new half-acre Marathon Farm in North Philadelphia debuts its community farm market. I took a ride out there […]

City Life

What the Dead Taught Me

Growing up in a small town in Central Pennsylvania, I didn’t know too many people who talked about AIDS openly. The disease, in many ways, […]

Restaurants

Kenzinger Gets Commercial

Philadelphia Brewing Company’s Kenzinger now has its own commercial. With the help of local filmmakers Peter Heacock and Woody Pase as well as Black Landlord […]

Be Well Philly

A Fun Event for Zumba Freaks

Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, two currently incurable digestive disorders, afflict more than 1.4 million Americans and cause everything from severe abdominal pain to fever […]

Be Well Philly

King of Pop Hip-Hop Workshop

Break out your sparkly white gloves, MJ fans, because you now have a legitimate reason to don them before Halloween. Join other Jackson die-hards at […]

Be Well Philly

Pound the Pavement to Fight ALS

Lee’s Pavement Pounders have been raising money to fight Lou Gehrig’s disease, a debilitating motor neuron disease that affects about 5 out of every 100,000 people worldwide, […]

City Life

Blondell Reynolds Brown: Drink More to Save Philly Education

Nutter Wants Ackerman to Open School District Books. Last night, the mayor sent the School Reform Commission a nine-page letter asking for an “education accountability […]

City Life

Top Five Posts of the Week

1. “18 Seconds” by Larry Mendte A life is lost in what feels like an instant at the St. Albans pool in Delaware County. Read […]