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rendering of sculptural bench
City Life

Plans Revealed to Turn the Avenue of the Arts Into a 10-Block Park

At a news conference at the Kimmel Center this morning, Avenue of the Arts and city officials took the wraps off a $100 million project […]

Foobooz

Headhouse Square’s New French Restaurant Has an Opening Date

Howdy, buckaroos! I’ve got some interesting news for you this week about dumplings, dim sum, updates from two big restaurant projects in Fishtown and Society […]

The new Pennsylvania license plate design released by Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro
City Life

Pennsylvania Finally Gets the New License Plate It Deserves

Check phillymag.com each morning Monday through Thursday for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly […]

Philadelphia Wedding

A Whimsical Mid-Century Garden Party Wedding at the Maas Building

Ask Emily Saffron and Evan Wickersham to describe their April 2023 union, photographed by Jackson Grant Weddings, and they’ll say it was a “mid-century spring […]

Malvern's Great Valley Middle School, where a terrible TikTok scandal unfolded
City Life

Inside One Main Line Middle School’s TikTok Nightmare

Check phillymag.com each morning Monday through Thursday for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly […]

City Life

Hall Against Oates

Let me take you back to the very early 1980s. This was a much different era in the world of music, driven by cocaine and […]

Be Well Philly

Meet the First Half of Semifinalists for the 2024 Health Hero Challenge

Last week, we announced the 10 semifinalists for this year’s Be Well Philly Health Hero Challenge presented by Independence Blue Cross. To give you a […]

Howard Eskin, seen here in 2023, finds himself embroiled in yet another scandal.
City Life

Howard Eskin Is Truly the Worst of Philly

Check phillymag.com each morning Monday through Thursday for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly […]

Foobooz

NYC Hangout Cellar Dog Quickly Snaps Up Howl at the Moon

Howdy, buckaroos! And welcome back to the Foobooz food news round-up. With the Fourth of July fast approaching and some making an extra-super-long weekend of […]

The scene on South Street in Philadelphia after a mass shooting in 2022, back when the Philadelphia homicide rate was soaring
City Life

Philadelphia’s Homicide Rate Has Gone Down Even Further

Check phillymag.com each morning Monday through Thursday for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly […]

People watching last week's presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, after which calls came for Biden to drop out of the race
City Life

Biden Shouldn’t Leave Race — Trump Should, Says Inquirer

Check phillymag.com each morning Monday through Thursday for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly […]

Be Well Philly

Presenting the 10 Semifinalists for This Year’s Health Hero Challenge

It’s time! After receiving hundreds of nominations for this year’s Be Well Philly Health Hero Challenge presented by Independence Blue Cross, we’ve narrowed the list […]

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, who just appointed a Kensington drug czar
City Life

Mayor Parker Clears Up Some Things About Year-Round School in Philadelphia

Check phillymag.com each morning Monday through Thursday for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Vibrant Florals and Playfully Illustrated Signage Animated This Summer Wedding

Siobhan Leonard says her first interaction with now-husband Sean Lewis felt a little taboo. “We met online during a time when app dating was still […]

Foobooz

Previewing Picnic, Kensington’s Massive, No-Reservations, Non-Stop Garden Party

When work on Picnic first began, it was nothing but a shell. No, seriously. I’ve seen the pictures. The old Weisbrod & Hess Brewery building […]