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At Last! The Pedestrian Swing Bridge Across the Schuylkill Is Finally Opening

Begun in 2018, the $28 million project promises to safely and accessibly connect Southwest Philly and Center City. Pedestrians and cyclists celebrate this weekend.


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How the Gobbler Conquered America

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The Best Things You Can Possibly Do in Philly This Weekend

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The Philly Mag Guide to Cooking Nothing on Thanksgiving

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Dating for Dudes

7 ways to land a lady

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60 Seconds With Preston & Steve

Making nice at the Menstruation Museum

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What the slow demise of Main Line-inspired soap operas means to us

He’s right – there is. There just may not be enough people left to watch it. For her part, Nixon thinks viewers will come back […]

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West Laurel Hill Cemetery offers up a plot twist.

In July, those who plan to rest in peace at Bala’s West Laurel Hill Cemetery – as much of Philadelphia’s who’s who do – received […]

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He’s worked for a Saudi prince, adopted three girls from Africa, trekked across Antarctica—and this month he’ll attempt a solo journey across Death Valley. So is Todd Carmichael—the man behind Philly coffee juggernaut La Colombe—living life to the fullest? Or just out of his freakin’ mind?

“Once you succeed at something, you kill it,” he tells me. “A while ago, my dog achieved his life’s dream – he actually caught a […]

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Stephen Starr’s Mexican revamp of the old Midtown IV diner is hot, but is it spicy?

If those are the only two things you eat at El Rey, you’ll walk away raving. But nothing else reached the same highs over the […]


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Welcome to Philly’s Italian Renaissance

Welcome to Philly’s Italian Renaissance

Red gravy was just the beginning.

50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia

50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia

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


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Hole foods

Dusted with powdered sugar, brimming with buttercream, draped in chocolate icing – the doughnut might just be the most versatile confection in the dessert kingdom, […]

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What will the blizzard babies be called?

September marks nine months since the first snowstorms hit last winter – and since all those cozy nights by the fire. So what will parents […]

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Is urban farming harming local wildlife?

David K. O’Neil is a fighter. Whether it’s encroaching housing developments or communication towers, he’s successfully battled to keep harm away from the little corner […]

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Dmitri’s third location — in NoLibs — is good for the neighborhood.

If there’s an Old Faithful of Philly dining, it’s Dmitri’s, whose original Queen Village storefront is still turning-and-burning tables after 20 years in business — […]

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The most over-covered beat in Philly isn’t crime, politics or even sports: It’s restaurants, where  bloggers now jostle to snag the latest “scoops” about everything from menus to matchboxes. But what, exactly, are we being fed?

It’s a Wednesday night in mid-July, and though the air is as moist and thick as vichyssoise, the help is scrambling to set out tables […]

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The Best Fall Festivals to Check Out This Season in Philly

The Best Fall Festivals to Check Out This Season in Philly

Mark your calendars to celebrate, eat, and explore your way through Philly.

Best of Philly 2026

Best of Philly 2026

Please give a warm welcome to Best of Philly 2026: Everything you want, didn’t know you needed, and should check out in Philadelphia right now.


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Founder of 13-year-old urban-farming prototype Greensgrow Farms in Kensington

Percentage of food and drink you consume that’s local: Fifty to 75 percent, depending on the beer.  How important “local” is to you on a […]

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The Penn grad and Law & Order creator debuts a new series

Who’s your favorite big-time actor who got started with a bit part on the show as a delivery guy or waitress? I don’t know the […]

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A new Collingswood BYO is a nostalgic nod to dinners past

In Collingswood, where drivers brake at crosswalks and a quarter still buys an hour at some parking meters, meatloaf is back. So is Salisbury steak, […]

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America is becoming more pessimistic

Peggy Noonan also wrote this in the Journal:“The biggest political change in my lifetime is that Americans no longer assume that their children will have […]

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