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The Checkup: The No-Excuses Ab Exercise You Can Do Anywhere

• If you are oh-so-tired of planks, try this no-equipment, standing ab exercise that will give you the burn of a plank, minus the sore […]

Things to Do

Mummers String Band Launches GoFundMe for New Home

It’s been years since the Overbrook String Band has had a permanent home, but the historic Mummers group is trying to change that with a […]

City Life

Woman Killed by SEPTA Train Was Penn Student

Around 7 a.m. this morning, a woman was pronounced dead at the 40th street SEPTA station after being struck by an oncoming train on the Market-Frankford […]

Property

Main Line Monday: Stylish Stucco in Villanova

This week we head out to the home of the 2016 NCAA Men’s Basketball Champions for Main Line Monday to highlight an utterly charming house […]

Be Well Philly

Be Well Workout of the Week: Beat the Clock and Feel the Burn 

Are you ready to work, folks? For this workout, you’re going to see how quickly you can get through four rounds of the circuit below, starting […]

Shoppist

Look Out, Homeowners: An Awesome New Warehouse Full of Home Treasures Just Opened in Philly

As of April 1st, the modern-day treasure hunters at Philadelphia Salvage have a new location on West Westmoreland Street in North Philly’s Nicetown area. According to the […]

Birds 24/7

Draft Daily: Myles Jack, the ‘Modern Day’ Defender

Between now and the draft, we’ll zero in on one prospect a day with an Eagles slant. We’ve already covered Jared Goff, Carson Wentz, Vernon […]

Be Well Philly

This Philly Yoga Studio Just Closed One Location, Is Opening Two Others 

SANKHYA Yoga, which up until March 31st was located at 413 Fairmount Avenue, has shuttered its Northern Liberties location. But before you shed a tear, […]

City Life

NATIONAL NEWS: Tennessee Transphobic Bill Could Cost Nashville $58 Million

Nashville mayor Megan Berry warns Tennessee lawmakers of the financial harms of transphobic bills. Megan Berry, Nashville’s first female mayor, is speaking out against pending […]

Property

The Rise of the Creative Class Office Building

Commercial real estate services firm JLL released its latest quarterly analysis (PDF) of the Philadelphia office market last week, and overall, the news is good: job […]

Philadelphia Wedding

PW Reader Ring: Taylor & Lex!

The couple: Taylor Smithson and Lex Nikpour, from Fitler Square. The ring: My ring has a cushion-cut diamond set in platinum, with a diamond halo. […]

Citified

Insider: Take It From an NTI Mastermind — Kenney’s Parks Plan Is Flawed

(Editor’s note: This is an opinion column from a Citified insider. Jay McCalla is a policy consultant who provided pro bono advice to former mayoral candidate […]

Be Well Philly

10 Awesome Instagram Photos from the Love Run

I would like to give everyone who tackled the Love Run yesterday a very big round of applause. While many of us saw snow on […]

Restaurants

Pay Homage to Fromage at the Twisted Tail with Tenaya Darlington

Love cheese? Well, on Sunday, May 1, George Reilly of the Twisted Tail will be hosting a cheese and cocktail tasting with food writer and cheese […]

Birds 24/7

Morning Notes: Eagles’ QB Hunt, Lurie On Snider

With the draft now 17 days away, rumors about the Eagles trading up to pick a quarterback are only gaining steam. In Peter King’s Monday Morning Quarterback […]