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How Jim Kenney’s Big Soda Tax Victory Is Upending City Hall
For years, Philadelphians saw government dysfunction everywhere they looked. In City Hall, former Mayor Michael Nutter was so impotent that he couldn’t persuade a single Council […]
37 Things to Do with Your Long Weekend
FRIDAY, MAY 26 Five Dollar Comedy Week @ Good Good Comedy Cheap laughs and all new shows from the good people at Good Good. Continues […]
I Love My Job: Cloudamize Founder and Chairperson Khushboo Shah
If you think you’re working hard in life, Khushboo Shah’s story will likely make you rethink the meaning of hard work. Just a week ago, […]
A Week in the Life of a Lawyer and Part-Time Flywheel Instructor
Welcome to Sweat Diaries, Be Well Philly’s look at the time, energy, and money people invest in pursuit of a healthy lifestyle in Philly. For each Sweat Diary, […]
RUN YOUR BUTT OFF: Healthy Lifes Fall Running Calendar
Unless otherwise noted, all races and walks allow registration until the day of the event. Great Eastern State Break Out 5K, October 10, 2009Those guys […]
Feature: The Story Behind The Philadelphia Story
Katharine Hepburn saved the telegrams. There were certainly enough of them, from all over the Hollywood and Broadway strata. It seemed like almost every day […]
Meet the Marketing COO Who Coaches CrossFit and (Proudly!) Pushes Her Dog in a Stroller
Welcome to Sweat Diaries, Be Well Philly’s look at the time, energy, and money people invest in pursuit of a healthy lifestyle in Philly. For […]
27 Philadelphia-Area Wedding Hair and Makeup Pros You Need to Know
We all want to put our freshest faces (and most stylish locks) forward during our wedding festivities, right? These Philadelphia-area wedding hair and makeup pros […]
The Last Days of Bill Conlin
A year and a half ago, I flew down to Largo, Florida, and knocked on Bill Conlin’s door. It was early evening, and I couldn’t […]
Rocky: An Oral History
I. The Setup IRWIN WINKLER, producer: My partner, the late Robert Chartoff, and I interviewed Sly Stallone as an actor for another picture, and he […]
Bryan Colangelo: Strengths, Weaknesses, and Concerns Going Forward
“Bryan’s record and credentials and experience in the NBA building two franchises speak for themselves. He would have been anyone’s target.” — Joshua Harris, managing […]
Moral Hazards: Philadelphia’s Ongoing Pension Crisis
Early on the morning of June 13, 1984, John Keyser and eight other firemen entered a burning rowhome on the 2000 block of Tulip Street in […]
Power: Reformer R.I.P.
Paul Vallas was the most effective Philadelphia schools chief in a generation. So why did he leave for New Orleans? The story of his downfall […]
Where’s Donald?
Donald Trump is invading Philadelphia—or, at least, his brand is. By the law that holds that you don’t really exist in Philadelphia if a ward […]
Jailhouse Islam – The Radicals Among Us
ONE MORNING THIS past May, three men sat in a Jeep outside a Port Richmond bank and put on new identities. To Western eyes, two […]