City Life

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.


Foobooz

Is Roxanne Closed for Good? Here’s What Chef Alexandra Holt Told Us

Foobooz

Dunkin’ Benches Boston Kreme for the Sixers-Celtics Playoff Series

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Things to Do

The Best Philadelphia-Area Bookstores for When You Need a Really Good Read

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City Life

Of Course Penn Is Complicit in Amy Wax’s Racism. Of Course Penn Should Fire Her.

Every time Amy Wax proves that she’s a racist, Penn props her up. Its complicity has to stop.

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Be Well Philly

Tuck Barre & Yoga Is Opening a Fourth Location in Northern Liberties

This studio will be the local chain’s first franchise location.

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City Life

The U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Is Playing at the Linc in August

Now’s your chance to see Megan Rapinoe in person.

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City Life

Presenting the Worst of Philly 2019: From Brian Sims to Geno’s Steaks and Beyond

Here are 14 losers, duds, disasters, and complete embarrassments from the year past.

Foobooz

Little Sister, an Italian Restaurant by the Kensington Quarters Crew, Is Coming to Spring Arts

Michael and Jeniphur Pasquarello of 13th Street Kitchens will bring some Southern Italian flare back to their old stomping grounds.

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Be Well Philly

A New Self-Care Space Featuring Infrared Saunas Is Opening in Philly

Refresh, restore, and revive at The Wellness Refinery, opening this August


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The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.

50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia

50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia

Our highly anticipated guide to the most exciting, compelling, and provocative restaurants in Philly


NextHealth PHL

Philly-Based Bioquark Wants a Shot at Bringing the Dead Back to Life

The company’s CEO, Ira Pastor, wants to help humans tap into their regeneration superpowers. But is reviving the brain dead ethical or even possible?

Be Well Philly

Meet the Fitness Coach Who Also Runs a Healthy Food Blog

Taylor Wenner coaches super early classes at F45 and makes a bunch of healthy food.

City Life

How SEPTA’s Transfer Policy Makes Poorest Riders Pay Most Expensive Fares

Philadelphians spend a larger proportion of their income on transit than people in New York, D.C., and Chicago.

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City Life

After Fire, Melrose Diner Looks Like It’s Going to Be OK

The owner said the South Philly staple could reopen as soon as next week.

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Property

Just Listed: Rare Cultural Artifact in Abington

That’s not a split-level; it’s a time capsule from 1962 that you can live in.

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The Best Spring Festivals to Check Out in Philly

The Best Spring Festivals to Check Out in Philly

Eat your way through your neighborhood and soak up the sunshine at these spring celebrations.

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.


City Life

Gritty Pays Tribute to 7 Iconic Philadelphians As Only Gritty Can

We asked our choice for this year’s Best Philadelphian to reflect on some other great Philadelphians (and to muse on overnight success).

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Philadelphia Wedding

For This South Jersey Couple, a Coastal Wedding Was a Shore Thing

A hometown love — that sparked at Center City Sips — is celebrated with a sun-filled Shore fete.

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Philadelphia Wedding

Why The Spritz is the Best Cocktail for a Shore Wedding

Plus: How to make one with a water ice floater.

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Foobooz

We Asked 5 French Philadelphians to Help Us Pick the Best Croissant in Town

Who knows croissants better than the French?

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