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Would You Trade a Year of Your Life to Be Thin?

Would you go six feet under a year earlier than the Big Guy Upstairs intended if, in the snap of two fingers, you were suddenly […]

City Life

AV Club Discourages The Sartorialist From Going Anywhere in The Entire City

As the Scoop mentioned yesterday, fashion photog Scott Schuman (better known as The Sartorialist) is heading to Philly to take some street snaps of our […]

Restaurants

Spotlight on Michigan Beer

We don’t know if that car commercial featuring Detroit with Eminem supplying the soundtrack is selling more cars but maybe it’s moving beer. We’ve noticed […]

City Life

Another Resume Addition for Ed Rendell

Ed Rendell has joined the board of OwnEnergy Inc., a New York City-based community wind development company that partners with landowners to help them develop […]

Be Well Philly

Farm to Table at Home

There’s nothing better than walking into your backyard to go shopping for dinner, though not everyone is an expert vegetable gardener. Enter master gardener Julie […]

City Life

Phillies Beat Mets

Phillies Beat Mets. Blanton blew a big lead, but the guys rallied back to a 10-7 win. [MLB.com] Charles Ramsey Will Stay in Philly. Rahm […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Bride-to-Be Blogger Danielle: Showers of Happiness

The past two weekends have been full of smiles and love, as my family and my family-to-be held a bridal shower for me, followed by […]

Restaurants

David Ansill (Finally) Unloads Ansill; Chip Roman Rumored To Be Interested

Ever since chef David Ansill closed Ansill Food & Wine way back in July 2009, Ansillites, who first raved about his mad skills at his […]

Restaurants

Tonight: Shmitten Kitten Kolsch

Tonight marks the debut of Shmitten Kitten Kolsch at the Pub on Passyunk East. The Sly Fox brewed beer will be tapped at 7pm.

City Life

The Sartorialist Is Coming to Philly (Shriek!)

In what appears to be some sort of twisted and belated April Fools’ joke—or evidence of Joan Shepp’s hacking skills—The Sartorialist (a.k.a. fashion blogger Scott […]

Be Well Philly

Ryan Seacrest Brings Interactive Media Center to CHOP

CHOP patients will soon have a new way to de-stress during hospital stays: The Ryan Seacrest Foundation (RSF) has selected CHOP as the site of […]

City Life

Is Union Trust Being Investigated by the FBI?

Grasso claims this is absurd. For more on this developing story, check in with Foobooz.

Restaurants

Union Trust: An F.B.I. Investigation?

On Saturday, Foobooz broke the story of Union Trust declaring bankruptcy. Today, we learned that a Montgomery County man just filed suit against the restaurant […]

City Life

It’s Now Incredibly Easy to Have Sex in the Philadelphia Airport

For $30 an hour, you can rent a mini-suite at the Philadelphia Airport to have some privacy in between flights. “You can have a meeting, […]

City Life

Temple Partners With Ride-Sharing Network

If you’re cool with riding to and from Temple University with total strangers, the Scoop’s got good news. Temple just partnered with Zimride, a private […]