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Guides

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City Life

The Unwritten Rules for Riding SEPTA

Depending on the service, the time of day and one’s fellow passengers, riding SEPTA can be a pleasant experience or a nerve-wracking one. Crowded trains, […]

Foobooz

25 Restaurants Perfectly Capturing Tomato Season in Philly

Even with the heat, it doesn’t truly feel like summer until tomato season rolls around. And in this part of the country, it’s an exciting […]

Foobooz

Philly-Made Essentials Every Cookout Needs This Summer

Many barbecues are the same: There are burgers and hot dogs, maybe a vegetarian option, probably a few bowls of potato salad, an ill-conceived fruit […]

Things to Do

What to Expect at the Oval Pop-Up on the Parkway This Summer

Back in 2013, Philly’s Parks & Rec department started painting the drab parking lot on Eakins Oval with vibrant colors and filling it with family-friendly […]

Foobooz

From Birria to Al Pastor: Your Guide to Philly’s Taco Scene

The taco scene in Philly is so robust, there’s an argument to be made that the best taco is the one at your neighborhood joint […]

Be Well Philly

9 Refreshing Swimming Holes Worth Exploring Near Philadelphia

When temps soar, it’s so satisfying — and much-needed — to take a dip in refreshingly cool water. While Philly has its fair share of […]

Property

Where to Live in the Philadelphia Area if You Love Walking to Great Restaurants

From its public and farmers’ markets to its galaxy of great restaurants, the Philadelphia region has everything a gourmand would want. And some city neighborhoods […]

Foobooz

A Guide to Philly’s Best Neighborhood Bakeries

We’ve never wanted for baked goods around here — or for great bread, for that matter. Family bakeries that make old country recipes are an […]

City Life

The Ultimate Guide to Queer Literature in Philadelphia

To be queer today is to live at the center of a contradiction: perhaps at no point in history have LGBTQIA+ people experienced such widespread […]

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City Life

The 12 Worst People at the Jersey Shore, Ranked

It’s summer. That means lots of fun in the Jersey Shore sun, copious amounts of boardwalk pizza, and, of course, incredibly irritating beachgoers who don’t […]

Things to Do

Where to Watch Free Outdoor Movies in Philadelphia This Summer

When it comes to free outdoor flicks, you have a lot of options this summer. So dust off your blanket, pack some snacks and find […]

Be Well Philly

14 Healthy (and Cheap!) Dates to Plan in Philly This Summer

Gone are the days when dinner and a movie was the benchmark for a decent night out. To help spruce up your repertoire of potential […]

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City Life

Everything You Need to Know to Thwart Porch Pirates

Ordering goods online and having them delivered to your door offers ultimate convenience. But often enough, the goods you order won’t be at your door […]

Things to Do

Your Guide to the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square

Franklin Square is once again lit up with giant, colorful sculptures of steel and silk. From the fan-favorite 200-foot-long dragon to ornate walk-through tunnels to […]

Be Well Philly

How to Safely Work Out and Eat Well During a Heatwave, According to Philly Wellness Pros

Philly summers are hot — in both senses of the word. There’s always something fun to do, but temps can be rough. (This week, Philly […]