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YES! Solidcore Rittenhouse Is Offering Free Classes This Week

Free workout alert, friends! To celebrate the opening of their new Rittenhouse studio, which opened its doors at 2116 Chestnut Street this past weekend, the […]

Things to Do

Music: 10 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days

Jamila Woods @ Johnny Brenda’s | Wednesday, July 26 With her supple voice and message of resistance and persistence, this Chicago soul singer makes you […]

City Life

Weekend Murder is Ocean City’s First in 15 Years

Officials with the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office tell Philly Mag that the murder of a 54-year-old woman in Ocean City over the weekend was […]

Restaurants

Townsend Wentz Plans a “Down-and-Dirty” Spanish Tapas Restaurant for Midtown Village

Remember when “modern Spanish tapas” restaurants were all the rage? It was a grand ol’ time (in the early ’00s), when chefs could charge big […]

Business

Comcast-Pennovation Challenge Winners Want to Upgrade Philly’s Bridges

Back in November, Comcast and the University of Pennsylvania announced the Comcast-Pennovation Challenge, a joint initiative out of Penn’s Center for Innovation (PCI) that motivated teams of students to develop Internet of […]

Property

Best of Philly: The 5 Best Friends Your Home Ever Had

Need a plumber stat (that’s doc-speak for “right now”)? Want your friends and neighbors to gush over the way your home looks from the street — […]

Be Well Philly

The Checkup: How You’re Accidentally Torpedoing the Effects of Your Healthy Diet 

•  If you reach for a sports drink with your healthy, protein-packed dinner, you’re going to want read this: A new study, published in BMC […]

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Business

Six Months In, Philly Soda Tax Nets $39.3M, Just Shy of Projections

Philadelphia reached the six-month mark on its sweetened beverage tax in June, and the Philadelphia Department of Revenue has reported preliminary figures for the month, […]

Be Well Philly

Be Well Workout of the Week: The Fast 5-Minute Workout You Can Squeeze in Whenever

Here are your workout directions for today: You’re going to do each of the exercises below for 20 seconds. We know — it’s not a […]

Restaurants

Andy’s Chicken Expanding to South Street

Andy’s Chicken is expanding from its home base in Fishtown: the Korean fried chicken spot plans open a second location at 21st and South Streets […]

Be Well Philly

CHOP Docs Will Start Prescribing What This Summer?

Technology is great for a lot of things: YouTube tutorials showing you how to craft Kim Kardashian-esque cheekbones, GrubHub, and comparison shopping for fantasy vacations […]

City Life

Best of Philly 2017: 38 Philadelphians We Love

Edited by Brian Howard. Reported by Fabiola Cineas, Victor Fiorillo, Brian Howard, Holly Otterbein, Claire Sasko and Sandy Smith.  tv personality Mike Jerrick, host, Good […]

City Life

WATCH: Torrey Smith Playing With His Kids at Eagles Training Camp

The Eagles opened training camp at the team’s NovaCare Complex on Monday with rookies and a few select veterans reporting for work in South Philadelphia. […]

Restaurants

Go On a Sensory Journey at Tired Hands Tonight

The mad beer scientists at Ardmore’s Tired Hands Brewing Company are always coming up with new ways to enjoy their hazy, flavorful, uncommon concoctions. One […]

Things to Do

THEATER REVIEW: Bucks County Playhouse’s Guys and Dolls is a Show to Love a Bushel and a Peck

Any opportunity to see Guys and Dolls—near the top of the top among American musicals—is a treat, and I especially looked forward to it at […]