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Jonathan Demme, Acclaimed Director of “Philadelphia,” Dies at 73
Academy Award-winning film director Jonathan Demme has died at age 73 from complications stemming from esophageal cancer. Demme, who took home the Oscar for Best […]
Jawdropper of the Year: “The American Versailles” in Mahwah for $48M
Words fail us. That’s because it’s impossible to fully capture in words the over-the-top elegance of this 58-room mansion in Mahwah, N.J., about 25 miles […]
Make This: One-Skillet Citrus-Chili Shrimp and Green Beans
I’m a big fan of dishes where the meat and vegetables cook together in the same sauce. Typically I avoid short cuts (like prepared sauces) […]
After Two Decades, Anastasi Seafood Finds a New Home in the Italian Market
Anastasi Seafood is a Philadelphia tradition, an Italian Market institution famous for its friendly service and quality seafood market, plus its lovely restaurant and bar with fun happy […]
LGBTQ Event of the Week: Queer Performances of Color
For its diverse lineup of entertainment and intersectional inclusion, this week’s LGBTQ event of the week is Queer Performances of Color. This edition’s theme is […]
Yelp Fit Club: How to Work Out (and Eat) for Free All May Long
Don’t you love it when you admit to your couch-potato ways like, “MAN, I have been mimicking the behavior of a person recovering from inpatient surgery […]
Flyers Announce Annual Pick-Your-Distance Cycling and Running Event
On Sunday, July 16th, Flyers fans and fit Philadelphians will be pounding — and cycling across! — the pavement of Broad Street for the first […]
Eat Your Way Through East Passyunk’s New and Improved Flavors on the Avenue
Food from twenty-seven award-winning restaurants, shopping, and fun family activities — plus craft beer, wine and spirits? That’s East Passyunk’s new and improved Flavors on […]
What Do You Get When You Put Curalate, Starr Restaurants and Coded by Kids Together?
Philly Tech Week is back, and it’s more creative than ever. Case in point: On Tuesday, May 2, Curalate will challenge a group of as […]
Whoa: CHOP Working on Womb-Like Device for Premature Babies
“This certainly is a project that would have sounded more like science fiction than a reality,” Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Research Fellow Emily Partridge says […]
Puppies Just Might Make All the NFL Draft Hoopla Worth It
Prefer Puppy Bowl to the Super Bowl? Pissed that you haven’t been able to drive to your house in Fairmount for a week? Or maybe […]
Apparently, Cheese, Malaysian Sambal, and Cider Make for Quite a Trio
Your average cheese course might include a dollop of fruity preserves or a drizzle of honey to highlight the flavors of the wheel you’re eating. […]
The Checkup: The Calorie-Saving Way You Should Be Using Cauliflower (But Aren’t)
• We’ve all heard time and time again that subbing in Greek yogurt when you’re whipping up something creamy is a smart and easy way to […]
What’s Coming Up in Dance, Theater, Movies and Comedy
BalletX @ Wilma Theater | April 26-May 7 The Philly-based contemporary ballet company presents “Spring Series 2017″ which features “the U.S. premiere of Cayetano Soto’s Schachmatt, […]
Hungry Pigeon Is the Only Place in Philly to Sip This Local Rosé Cider
Philly’s favorite orchardist, Ben Wenk of Adams County’s Three Springs Fruit Farm, started a new branch of his family’s seven-generations-strong business last fall: Ploughman Cider, […]