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Sharron Cooks Becomes the First-Ever Transgender Person to Chair a City Commission
The Mayor’s Commission on LGBT Affairs finished its internal election for board leaders this week, and G Philly was notified on Thursday that transgender advocate […]
Philly’s First Elevated Park Gets Its Very Own Beer Garden
Next month, the big patch of grass and greenery atop Cira Centre South’s parking garage called Cira Green will be home to Philly’s second sky-high beer garden (Skygarten being the […]
When It Comes to Building, Color Us Medium Green
So how green is Philadelphia? Well, we have this huge 7,600-acre park and… That’s not the kind of green we’re talking about here. We’re talking […]
This Event at Scarlett Alley Will Teach You What Glassware You Should Be Registering For
I remember having a lot of questions about what, exactly, I needed for my future life when I was registering, and glassware was definitely among […]
Psst: There’s a Secret Free Nighttime Running Party Happening Friday
Calling all night-owl runners! #NightShiftPHL, the after-dark group running workouts put on by Jon Lyons of Run215 and Suzanne Allaire, is turning two years old! […]
Gov. Wolf Impressed by Tech at Philly’s Pennovation Center
Funding the state’s entrepreneurs is one part of Governor Wolf’s new budget proposal for Pennsylvania, and he made a stop in Philly on Wednesday to […]
The New Run Retreats That Don’t Force You to Actually Retreat From City Life
You know how sometimes, you see a wellness retreat that you’d LOVE to go to (like, say, this one), but there are a few problems with actually […]
Night Market Unveils Its Summer Plans
Every summer since 2010, Night Market has given Philadelphians a reason to get outside and hang out with one another, many times in neighborhoods not their own. […]
Comcast’s NBC to Broadcast 2018 Olympics Live Across All Time Zones
Comcast’s NBC is finally putting an end to the dreaded time delay in Olympics coverage. This week the network announced that it will broadcast all […]
It’s Here! Check Out the Schedule for This Year’s Be Well Philly Boot Camp
We have some VERY exciting news, ladies: We are finally revealing the schedule for this year’s Be Well Philly Boot Camp, our annual just-for-women day […]
THEATER REVIEW: In the Wilma’s Adapt!, Immigration Even Pre-Trump Is No Picnic
A few weeks ago, I saw the Broadway revival of The Glass Menagerie—a highly unconventional, radically pared-down take on the play—while it was still in previews. […]
Movies: WXPN Music Film Festival Starts Friday
This weekend, WXPN is putting music on the big screen at the Prince Theater on Broad Street. Let’s take it day by day: Friday, March 31 […]
Wharton Wants Penn English Majors to Apply for an MBA
Penn liberal arts majors looking to switch gears after graduation have a new enticing option. On Wednesday, the Wharton School announced the Moelis Advance Access […]
BIG News, Juice Junkies: Sip-N-Glo Just Announced a Third Location
It’s a big week for Philadelphia mainstays in the healthy-leaning world: First, Blackbird Pizzeria, a fave amongst the vegan crowd, announced their expansion, and now […]
Jawdropper of the Week: Simple Elegance in Newtown Square for $2.499M
Situated at the end of a cul-de-sac in the just-off-the-Main Line neighborhood of Newtown Square is this beautiful four-year-old residence – the definition of a […]