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Why Are Men Who Build Skyscrapers Afraid of This Woman?

Find out who’s not afraid to call a much-hyped downtown condo “a Frankenstein mix of historical elements” SURROUNDED BY STEEL AND GLASS, she stands in […]

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Down Goes Fidel! Lets Drink!

In what has to be one of the more bizarre promotions to come across our desks in recent time Cuba Libre is celebrating Fidel Castro’s […]

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Women’s Beer Club Makes The News At 11

In Pursuit of Ale, Philadelphia’s beer club for women was recently at South Philadelphia Taproom where they were profiled for NBC 10. If you were […]

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Ideas: Run for Your Life

Anne Mahlu passed up a job with Comcast to follow her strange vision—help homeless men by getting them to jog. EARLY IN THE morning of […]

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Countdown to Philly Beer Week: Day 14

14 days–that’s two weeks–until Philly Beer Week. The list of events is long, but we’re here to help you find your way through the overflow […]

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That’s Birra To You

Joe Sixpack, you’re reading my mind: Is Italy the next great beer nation? It has a long way to go, but its astoundingly unique selection […]

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Fall Travel Guide: Custom Weekends: I Need a Beach Butler

Ocho Rios, Jamaica It was in the spa that I realized: Not only was the setting of Royal Plantation as improbably upscale as some glossy […]

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Tonight

It’s the eve of a full moon and that means another Full Mooner. This one will be at the Ugly Moose in Manayunk and will […]

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Countdown to Philly Beer Week: Day 17-16

Please forgive us. We’re a bit behind on our Beer Week updates and we’re also a bit unsteady when it comes to counting. We’re back […]

City Life

Health: Kettlebells: From Russia, With (Tough) Love

Russian athletes and Hollywood A-listers swear by these unusual — and gut-busting — free weights It’s only five minutes in and I can already see […]

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Countdown to Philly Beer Week: Day 21-18

   Just 18 days until Philly Beer Week–the most blessed 10 days in the life of Philadelphia beer drinkers–begins. We have four events to highlight […]

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Morning Beer & Vegetarian News

Last week Joe Sixpack tried to help get you laid, this week he continues his quest to bring sexy back to beer with this article […]

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Fresh & Local at the Farmstand

Will you be food shopping this weekend? If you’re interested in doing it in a fresh-and-local fashion, the Fair Food Farmstand is the place to […]

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Countdown to Philly Beer Week: Day 22

  Just 22 days until Philly Beer Week–the most blessed 10 days in the life of Philadelphia beer drinkers–begins. At Foobooz, we’re doing our part […]

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Scallop Sandwich At Matyson

Craig LaBan visits the new sheriffs at Matyson and has a “spectacular” dinner featuring a creative scallop sandwich. A recent shellfish menu produced this stunner: […]