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Comcast Backs Down on Threat to Sue Net Neutrality Advocacy Group

Last week, as the net neutrality war continued to pick up steam, Comcast made an effort to shut down Comcastroturf.com, a website run by Internet […]

Restaurants

Roman-Style Pizza Has Arrived in Rittenhouse

Rione — the pizza al taglio shop Foobooz told you all about back in the beginning of April — finally opened over Memorial Day weekend making 102 South […]

Things to Do

Music: 14 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days

The Veldt @ Boot & Saddle | Wednesday, May 31 Back in the ’90s, Chapel Hill band The Veldt — a heavy-ish shoegaze band fronted […]

Be Well Philly

The Checkup: Why You Can’t Trust This Number on Your Fitness Tracker

• When it comes to calculating how many calories you’ve burned, your fitness tracker is probably prettttty off, a new study out of Stanford University […]

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It’s Memorial Day and You Don’t Have Plans

Memorial Dei Family Picnic and Festival @ Sexton Sideshow | 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sexton Sideshow of Queen Village presents its festival and picnic featuring food […]

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The Ultimate Philadelphia Summer Guide

Be Well Philly

The Best Places to Work Out This Summer, According to Philly Fitness Pros

Gina Mancuso, CoreFitness Running spot: “I have a love-hate relationship with running the hill at Belmont Plateau. My legs hate it, but my heart and soul […]

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The Kids’ Guide to Summer in Philadelphia

Week 1 Farm Tour at Maple Acres. This sweet farm hosts behind-the-scenes tours on the first Saturday of every month. Feed animals and pick-your-own fruit […]

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Your Never-Bored Bucket List for Fun in Philly This Summer

 If you’re seeking adventure … Whitewater Rafting: When the dam opens, this river runs fast. Brace yourself for serious rapids, and be ready to get […]

Restaurants

The Best Places to Drink Outdoors in Philly and Down the Shore

Restaurants

Taste of Summer: 7 Sweet Treats That Won’t Melt

1. Crepes in a Cone Rolled up into a paper cone and stuffed with tasty fillings, the Japanese crepes at T-swirl Crêpe are an ideal […]

Restaurants

15 Places to Dine Outdoors in and Around Philadelphia

Front Street Cafe, Fishtown The scene: Sunup to sundown noshing Out back, this all-day eatery has a covered bar, well-placed trees, and tables large enough […]

Things to Do

Your Weekend Music Guide: Where to Catch Live Music Every Weekend This Summer

WEDNESDAYS 1. For a sunny, music-filled lunch break in Center City, check out Live @ Lunch at Dilworth Park. 2. Make like the Italians and […]

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17 Best Outdoor Festivals and Concerts in Philly This Summer

June 1-3: Beardfest This trippy fest in the Pinelands has dozens of bands — including the West Philadelphia Orchestra — plenty of art, and unusual […]

City Life

The Excellent Adventures of Digital Nomads Jason Batansky and Jeremy Albelda

It was supposed to be the anti-spring break. Not a last-gasp bender before adulthood, but a moment to pause and prepare. That’s how, two months […]