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Why Is Cold Brew More Expensive Than Regular Coffee?

Like so many millennials these days, I drink cold brew when it’s hot outside. I usually go to Passero’s on Chestnut Street where the cold brew […]

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Be Well Philly

A New Wellness Collective Is Opening Today in Midtown Village

This post has been updated. More and more people are questioning the effectiveness of the traditional medical system. (Excerpt from my recent doctor’s visit: No, […]

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Be Well Philly

9 Philly-Area Fun Runs That’ll Motivate You to Break a Sweat This Summer

When it’s humid and 80-some degrees during the middle of the summer, motivation to lace up your running shoes and hit the sidewalk is hard […]

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Be Well Philly

This Chestnut Hill Communications Consultant Loves Her TV Shows and Life Time Workouts

Who I am: Jessica Lawlor (@jessicallawlor), 31 Where I live around Philly: Chestnut Hill What I do: I am the founder and CEO of Jessica Lawlor & Company […]

NextHealth PHL

Here’s What’s Next for Gene Therapy

Gene therapy was once viewed as science fiction; the idea of using a person’s own genes to fight disease in the body was merely a […]

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Property

Apartment Profile: 1217 Spring Garden

There’s still some jockeying for position among the various terms used to describe the neighborhood roughly bounded by 6th Street on the east, Broad Street […]

Business

I Love My Job: Tactile Group CEO Marc Coleman

Marc Coleman is one of Philadelphia’s most well known entrepreneurs. As president and CEO of the digital design firm The Tactile Group, Coleman founded the […]

Be Well Philly

Monkey Yoga? Raccoon Yoga? Animal Yoga Has Officially Gone Too Far.

I’m not sure when we got our first press release about animal yoga. It was probably puppy yoga, and we all ooh’d and ah’d over […]

NextHealth PHL

Will New $100M Research Hub Strengthen Philadelphia’s Innovation District?

Gone are the days when developers just put up an office building. Amid a thriving life sciences and biotech ecosystem, developers in Philadelphia must now consider not […]

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Property

On the Market: Neotraditional Rehab in Rittenhouse Square

Most of the time, when one buys a house for sale, the furniture’s not included in the deal. I wouldn’t expect it to be part […]

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City Life

Former Villanova University Campus Minister Tim O’Connell Pleads Guilty in Child Porn Case

On Tuesday, former Villanova University campus minister Tim O’Connell pleaded guilty to one count of receipt of child pornography on the day that a trial […]

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Property

Carl Dranoff Breaks Ground at Broad and Spruce at Last

Today’s midday ceremonial groundbreaking for the Arthaus, Dranoff Properties’ new 47-story condominium tower at Broad and Spruce streets, was at once a triumph, an anticlimax […]

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City Life

N.J. Veterans and Active-Duty Military Could Soon Get a Break on State Beach Tags

The Shore could soon become a little more accessible for active military members and veterans. A bill currently pending in the New Jersey legislature would […]

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Be Well Philly

This PA Native Was Addicted to Heroin and Pills. Now He’s Running His Own Yoga Studio.

Who I am: David Hem (@thehealingfieldsphilly), 37 What I do: I run the Healing Fields Philly, a new yoga studio in Northern Liberties. *** I was […]

Property

On the Market: Contemporary Hillside House Outside New Hope

Usually, your typical Bucks County jaw-dropper house has one or more of the following elements: a construction date before the Civil War, or at least […]