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Wistar Institute Launches Research Network to Team Up With Startups

The need for increased commercialization in the region in 2017 couldn’t be more urgent, and researchers in the region are taking heed. The Wistar Institute […]

Be Well Philly

The Checkup: Why Your Mouth Feels Itchy After Eating Certain Foods

• Recently, a coworker told me she couldn’t eat avocado anything because it makes her mouth itch in a really unpleasant way. No guacamole. No […]

Pushback

Pushback — Pilot: What Does It Mean to Be a White Ally?

“From Birmingham to Blacks Lives Matter: What Does It Mean to Be a White Ally?” is inspired by the lengthy letter Martin Luther King wrote while locked away in a Birmingham jail, in which he expressed disappointment in the white church and white moderates. The episode features local and national guests exploring the topic of effective white allyship.

Philadelphia Wedding

Photos: BHLDN’s Newest Modern-Bohemian Collection Just Launched

As a follow-up to their dreamy spring 2017 collection, BHLDN, Anthropologie’s wedding-focused sister brand, has just this week launched their latest lineup of warm-weather beauties: […]

Be Well Philly

Owner Vows to Rebuild Philly Gym After Massive Fire

The president of the Northeast Philadelphia gym that burned down on Monday says the company will rebuild. The fire broke out at the AFC Fitness […]

Business

Delco Nurses Locked Out of Work Following Strike

Monday marked the second day in which hundreds of staffers at Delaware County Memorial Hospital were off the job. As many as 400 strike workers […]

Be Well Philly

Free Workout Alert: Fit Academy Holding Free Workouts This Weekend!

Say it with us: Yessssss! Why are you saying that, you ask? Well, because this Saturday, March 11th, will be filled fitness at Brewerytown’s Fit Academy.

City Life

WATCH: Iverson Talks His Most Memorable NBA Moment

https://www.instagram.com/p/BRUYtEphUmL/ Allen Iverson was on SportsCenter on Monday before the Sixers game and interviewed about his most memorable moment in the NBA. Was it winning […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Mid-March Bridal Trunk Shows

The Wedding Shoppe, Wayne March 9-11: Isabelle Armstrong Bridal Trunk Show You’ll receive 10 percent savings if you order the featured designer’s dresses during the […]

Be Well Philly

Say What?: You Can Do Yoga in a Himalayan Salt Cave in Pottstown

Looking to take your Himalayan salt lamp obsession to the next level? Here’s one way: Roll out a yoga mat inside an entire cave made […]

Things to Do

Music: 6 Shows to See in Philly This Week

International Women’s Day Benefit Concert @ Underground Arts | Wednesday, March 8 This benefit for the new Crossroads Women’s Center — “a grassroots, multi-racial, community-based, […]

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Be Well Family: I Tried Those Period Undies. Here’s My Review.

It was possibly the shortest text exchange that my best friend and I have ever had. Christy: I think you should get a pair of […]

Business

New Comcast Tower to House Startup Accelerator

As Comcast’s new innovation and technology tower continues to rise, the cable giant is making it clear that the tower will cater to entrepreneurs. On […]

Be Well Philly

The Checkup: 15 Brilliant Ways to Totally Transform a Can of Tuna 

• Canned tuna is cheap, shelf-stable and has plenty of protein, which makes it a convenient pantry staple — but one can only consume so […]

Restaurants

Union Taco Moving in Manayunk, Napoleon Burger Opening in its Place

After close to two years at 4229 Main Street in Manayunk, Union Taco’s Nick Farina will try his hand at making something of the 4161 Main Street […]