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Jalen Mills: ‘I’m Not Guilty For Anything’

When the Eagles traded for the second pick in the draft and reduced their number of selections last month, it impacted the players they picked […]

City Life

LGBTQ&A: Deja Lynn Alvarez

Deja Lynn Alvarez is a trans woman who has provided LGBTQ youth wellness and service training throughout Philadelphia for years. She previously worked at GALAEI […]

Restaurants

Di Bruno Bros. Bottle Shop at the Franklin Gets Closer

The bottle shop at the Di Bruno Bros. location at 9th and Chestnut is getting close to opening. Groundswell Design (who you know from their work at […]

Things to Do

28 Things to Do in Philly This Weekend

Friday, May 13th Pennsylvania Guild Fine Craft Fair @ Rittenhouse Square  All weekend long, a sea of canopy tents floods Rittenhouse Square for this annual fine crafts fair, featuring over […]

The Scene

Cancer Support Community’s Evening in the Park

The Cancer Support Community of Greater Philadelphia celebrated it’s 18th annual Evening in the Park on the grounds of its headquarters last night, The Suzanne Morgan Center […]

Be Well Philly

Meet Ronin, This Week’s Adoptable Running Dog

This week’s adoptable running dog, Ronin, is a big fan of pounding the pavement, and his enthusiasm will turn you into a fan too (if […]

Be Well Philly

Listen Up, Trail Runners and Hikers: Black Bear Spotted in the Wissahickon

Does a bear swim in the Wissahickon? Apparently so. According to a Facebook post from the Friends of the Wissahickon, a black bear was spotted on Forbidden […]

Be Well Philly

Um, This Is How Often You Should Really Be Washing Down There

Here’s a terrifying newsflash: Memorial Day—as in the official start of bikini season—is just 18 days from today. If you’re like me, this realization is […]

Crum Creek Viaduct construction
City Life

The Media/Elwyn Line Is Shutting Down for 3 Months

“No pain, no gain.” This summer, Media/Elwyn Regional Rail Line passengers will have to endure a little pain in order for SEPTA to finally get […]

Shoppist

United By Blue Has a Major Expansion Underway – and a Huge Warehouse Sale This Weekend

If you don’t already know about United By Blue, Philly’s coolest eco-conscious coffee shop clothier launched by Temple U grad Brian Linton in 2010, here’s your chance to jump […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Why Science Says You Should Take a Beach Honeymoon

I have long personally believed that a honeymoon should be taken at the beach. And, since I find myself with this handy little wedding soapbox here, […]

City Life

Former Temple President Peter Liacouras Dies at 85

Peter Liacouras, who served as Temple University’s president from 1982-2000, died Thursday at the age of 85. “Peter was a man of vision and determination,” […]

Be Well Philly

Psst: This Is How Many Spots Are Left in the Philly 10K (Hint: It’s Not Many)

Word to the wise: If you want in on the Philly 10K coming up August 28th, you’re going to want to snag your spot, like, […]

City Life

Why Was a Philly Police Truck Disguised As a Google Street View Car?

Philadelphia journalist Dustin Slaughter had a weird story for VICE’s tech channel Motherboard yesterday. A Penn professor noticed that there was a truck rigged with […]

Be Well Philly

This Midtown Village Yoga Studio Is Closing

Just over a year ago, in March of 2015, Duross & Langel, known for their handcrafted soaps, lotions, scrubs (the salt and pepper body scrub: […]