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The Philadelphian’s Guide to Hosting a (Small!) Dinner Party
(Note: While gatherings of 25 people or less are currently acceptable, Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley has cautioned that there’s still a risk with gatherings […]
15 Black Fitness and Health Pros in Philly to Follow on Instagram
As protests and riots for the Black Lives Matter movement are filling the streets of Philadelphia, one of the simplest ways to support the Black […]
The Philly Chef on a Mission to Share the Wonders of Haitian Cuisine
Many first-generation Americans go through what Chris Paul went through deep into his culinary career. I know this from personal experience, but also because I’ve […]
Biking Was Big in Philly Even Before the Pandemic. Then the Past Year Sent it Skyrocketing
Local bikers are noticing a swell of traffic on their usual routes. Actually, more like a tsunami. In the first two and a half weeks […]
A Philly Postal Worker Union Head on New Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and Trump’s War on the USPS
The United States Postal Service has been at the center of an ongoing controversy surrounding mail-in ballots and voter suppression ahead of the general election […]
Meet the 2.5 Percent: Philly’s Black Business Owners in Fashion
“Meet the 2.5 Percent” is a bi-weekly series that features stories from entrepreneurs and business owners working to recover from COVID-19, as well as damage […]
Permits, Parking and Kiddie Pools: How to Throw a Raging Philly Block Party This Year
The first mention of the phrase “block party” in the pages of the Philadelphia Inquirer didn’t come until 1902. Once Philly discovered the block party, […]
Where to Find Virtual Therapy and Mental Health Resources in the Philly Area
Though the first concern when it comes to the dangers of the pandemic has been physical health, consideration for mental health should also be of […]
Are Those New Philly COVID Masks Actually Any Good?
A roundup of Philly news. This article may be updated at any time as new information becomes available. Those New Philly COVID Masks Are Cool […]
The Worst of Philly 2021: From Fraudulent Hoagies to Headhouse Square to Ben Simmons
Every year since 1974, Philly Mag has published the Best of Philly: the people, places and things we want to lift up and celebrate. Things […]
‘We Bought Our House Without Ever Seeing It’
As of May 2oth, buying and selling real estate is now a “life-sustaining business” in Pennsylvania. That means that real estate agents can once again […]
Co-Living Comes to The Civic
When last we addressed the subject, two rapidly expanding companies had announced plans to bring “dorm life for adults” — a 21st-century version of the […]
The Road to Self-Discovery and Sobriety for Studio 34 Co-owner Adrienne Dolberry
Welcome to How I Got Here, Be Well Philly’s look inside the entrepreneurial journey of fitness and wellness business owners in the Philadelphia area. In […]
How Hally Bayer Opened Her Fitness Studio While Living with a Chronic Medical Condition
Welcome to How I Got Here, Be Well Philly’s look inside the entrepreneurial journey of fitness and wellness business owners in the Philadelphia area. In […]
Pennsylvania’s Big Mail-In Primary Could Get Messy. What You Need to Know to Make Your Vote Count
Four years ago, you probably didn’t think it was possible, but if you’re beginning to feel that the 2020 presidential primary could end up just […]