City Life

Mahjong Mania: Why the Age-Old Game Has Taken Over Philly

From Old City to the Main Line, mahjong is drawing all ages together for strategic thrills and screen-free connection.


Foobooz

Philip Korshak on the Revolutionary Act of Picnicking

City Life

Maiken Scott Is From Germany But Has Horrible Taste in Beer

City Life

Countdown: The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time: 25-11

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

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Foobooz

10 Unforgettable Moments in Philly Ice-Cream History

From “Philly-Style” to chocolate-dipped to floats, this city’s been keeping deliciously cool since Colonial days.

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Philadelphia Wedding

We Provided COVID Testing for All of Our Guests the Morning of Our Fitler Club Micro-Wedding

The couple moved their food-focused celebration outdoors and held it a day early.

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Property

Just Listed: Three-Bedroom Extended Trinity in Fitler Square

Not only does it have an extra bedroom, but it also has about three times the space of a pure trinity.

Foobooz

Jen Zavala’s Juana Tamale Pop-Up Has a Permanent Home in East Passyunk

Plus George Sabatino news, a can’t-miss event, and the return of Jean-Georges Philadelphia.

City Life

Philly Entrepreneur Creates Search Engine for Jobs That Don’t Require Marijuana Testing

“We are the LinkedIn for cannabis users,” says Phynally founder Damian Jorden.

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Things to Do

This Woodsy Cabin Retreat Feels Like a Summer Camp for Adults

River Mountain is part back-to-nature solitude, part by-the-bonfire communal fun.


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The 150 Most Influential Philadelphians

The 150 Most Influential Philadelphians

Our celebration of the 150 most influential Philadelphians who have shaped where we’ve been and those who are determining our future

All Hail the Hoagie

All Hail the Hoagie

Our all-you-can-eat guide to the true king of Philadelphia sandwiches. 


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Property

At the Shore: Shingle Style House in Sea Isle City

Here’s your chance to experience anew the Jersey Shore time and development have left behind.

Be Well Philly

Be Well Philly Yoga Flow Is Back in Person This Summer

Join us at Cherry Street Pier every Wednesday this month.

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Property

Just Listed: Expanded Colonial Farmhouse in Huntingdon Valley

Two 18th-century structures get a mid-2000s connection to create a seamless blend of past and present.

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City Life

It’s Not Just Amy Gutmann. Philly-Area College Presidents Are Leaving in Droves

From Penn State to Temple, Penn to Ursinus and Moore, turnover is churning in the world of higher ed.

City Life

Helen Gym and Kenyatta Johnson, Grandstand Less and Legislate More

Gym’s arrest in Harrisburg made headlines but accomplished nothing. Johnson should be doing more than holding anti-violence rallies. Activism may be what put them on the map, but I expect more than political theater from my elected officials.

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An Optimist’s Guide to Philadelphia

An Optimist’s Guide to Philadelphia

There are thousands of reasons to feel bullish about the future of our amazing city — all you have to do is look around.

Best of Philly 2025

Best of Philly 2025

Please give a warm welcome to Best of Philly 2025: Everything you want, didn’t know you needed, and should check out in Philadelphia right now.


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Property

Just Listed: Classically Modern High-Floor Condo in 10 Rittenhouse

Designed for elegant living and dressed to impress, this spacious condo has it all.

City Life

Philly Is Reopening. What’s Taking SEPTA So Long?

The transit agency says it’s 90 percent of the way back to its pre-pandemic service on buses, trains and trolleys. But with late-night subway and trolley-tunnel service nixed, plenty of gaps remain.

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City Life

The Peregrine Falcon That Brought Route 422 Construction to a Halt Has a New Nest

She’s relocated to a purloined one nearby — and has two new chicks!

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Philadelphia Wedding

We Used Rolling Chairs to Pull Off Our Socially Distanced Hora During Our Micro-Wedding

The theme was inspired by 30th Street Station, where the couple met.

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