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City Life

David Magerman’s Big Plan to Burn Down the Internet

You’re being watched. Anything you search, anything you buy online, anything you even consider buying online before your better sense kicks in — an entire […]

tamala edwards
City Life

Tamala Edwards on Broadcasting From Her Living Room and Inspiring the Next Generation

My full name is … Tamala Edwards Lugrine. My sons were just asking me why “Edwards” is in there. They said, “Get rid of that. […]

medical marijuana
City Life

In 2014, a Havertown Eye Doctor Went to Jail for Growing Pot. Now He’d Like His Life Back

Update, May 27, 2021: On March 5, 2021, the Pennsylvania Board of Pardons voted in favor of Paul Ezell’s pardon application. And on May 26th, […]

jersey shore summer 2020
Things to Do

How to Experience the Jersey Shore This Summer — Without Going Down the Shore

Here’s how to go down the Shore this summer, without, you know, actually going down the Shore. 1. Order boardwalk treats to your doorstep. While […]

working from home with spouse
City Life

Now That We Work From Home, My Husband and I Have Front-Row Seats to Each Other’s Professional Lives

It started pretty quickly — maybe four, five days into our quarantine. I wasn’t restless — two years of being a stay-at-home mom and work-from-home […]

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City Life

50 Actually Good Things That Have Happened in Philly During the Coronavirus Crisis

In times filled with an endless bad news cycle, some good things still happened. Here are 50 positive moments from the past couple of months. […]

clove shoes
Life & Style

The Wharton Grad Making Health-Care Worker Shoes That Look As Good As They Feel

Joe Ammon’s wife — a nurse at Penn Medicine — could never find the perfect work shoe, so he set out to make one for […]

stay-at-home order
City Life

We’ve Always Craved Being Home. Then We Were Told to Stay There

America has always had a home fixation: Home of the brave. Home on the range. Home plate. Home isn’t just a place for us; it’s […]

philadelphia boutiques coronavirus response
Life & Style

9 Ways Philly Boutiques, Brands, and Makers Pivoted Quickly Amid the Coronavirus Crisis

Just like restaurants, Philly’s boutiques, brands and makers have had to pivot — and quickly. Here are nine ways area shops are adapting to the […]

high street hospitality group
City Life

My Pandemic Story: High Street Hospitality Group’s Ellen Yin on Having to Lay Off Her Staff

Published as a part of the “This Is My Pandemic Story” article in the May issue of Philadelphia Magazine. Here, Ellen Yin, High Street Hospitality […]