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Meet the Friends Behind Nuele Hair, Philly’s 100 Percent Natural Beauty Line
Chester County-based Nuele Hair‘s slate of products has it all: brains, beauty, and the uninhibited power of the pure ingredients you’re paying for. Launched in […]
Living in Swarthmore: A Neighborhood Guide
The town a college made Originally named Westdale for its most famous native, painter Benjamin West, Swarthmore became Swarthmore when Quakers founded Swarthmore College in […]
My Autistic Child Might Know More About What’s Important and How to Live Than I Do
My son Sam is on the autism spectrum, with Asperger’s. He now sees that as a gift, and Sam is becoming the focal point of […]
REC Philly Co-Founder Dave Silver Empowers Local Artists. Here’s What Powers Him.
REC Philly co-founder Dave Silver empowers local artists to do what they love (and make a living doing so). The Center City incubator he created […]
Q&A: Popular NPR Host Gene Demby Talks Wawa, the Sixers, and Growing Up In South Philly
The last year was a big one for South Philly son Gene Demby. His critically-acclaimed NPR podcast Code Switch became a radio show as well. […]
Middle Child Clubhouse, the Beloved Luncheonette’s Elevated Spin-Off, Lives Up to the Hype
The thing you have to understand about carjacking is that sometimes, it can happen completely by accident. The thing you have to understand about Middle […]
Q&A: Quinta Brunson, Philly’s Comic Genius Behind Abbott Elementary
Quinta Brunson, 32, went to Philly public schools, and her mom taught kindergarten at one for decades. All of that experience is condensed into Abbott […]
Life After Johnny Doc
John Dougherty was out on a leisurely walk. Destination: the James A. Byrne federal courthouse. It was the first week in October, and Johnny Doc, […]
The Icewomen Cometh: Why Dozens of Women from the Philly Area Are Taking Arctic Soaks in Winter
January 3rd could have been just another day in Philadelphia. Just another Monday. But thanks to a certain four-letter word that tends to send Philadelphians […]
Help! My Kids Are Developing Philadelphia Accents
Last summer, my two small children, my late husband’s mother and I took a road trip across Utah in a 25-foot rented RV. On the […]