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A squad of teenage robotics champs, a 100-year-old jazz trailblazer, a deeply laughable mascot, and a Flyer to be truly proud of

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Why the city’s best kitchens are going against the grain.

That Philly’s best pasta chef is now serving wheat-free meals may seem a sign that End Times are nigh. But it’s really just smart networking […]

PennDOT’s spot-on electric signs.

At first we ignored those huge new electronic signs telling us how long it would take to navigate the Schuylkill Expressway from, say, KOP to […]

U.S. Rep Patrick Murphy on appearing on the November cover of the LGBT magazine The Advocate.

U.S. Rep Patrick Murphy—-Democrat, decorated Iraq vet, onetime Altar Boy of the Year—on appearing on the November cover of the LGBT magazine The Advocate, for […]

Got the winter blahs? Forget the gym membership, and try these six intrepid activities.

You need: To bond with your crew.Try: MasterJay’s roller-skating dance class. You’ll relive that happy-tired, damp-haired feeling of your youth, except you’ll be targeting all […]

Brooke dishes the latest gossip.

After feasting ourselves silly this holiday season (starting with a gorge on cornbread stuffing at Tory Burch’s swanky Valley Forge Thanksgiving), Edgar and I are […]

When Philly socialites fly to Palm Beach for the season, they take along the most important people in their lives.

IT’S WELL KNOWN that in Palm Beach, Florida, there is a town edict on Perfect Hair. It’s not permissible, actually, to not have hair that […]

Best of Philly 2024: City Life

Best of Philly 2024: City Life

A squad of teenage robotics champs, a 100-year-old jazz trailblazer, a deeply laughable mascot, and a Flyer to be truly proud of

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Back in the day, Philly, like a lot of cities, banked on a revival of its downtown to spark new life. The plan worked fine — for Center City. But now that the pandemic has emptied offices, boomer residents are aging, and millennials are opting for the ’burbs, where do we go from here?

Amy Korman hears the tales and chronicles the making of the place we call the Gayborhood.

1960s“There was this electricity in the air.” Ed Hermance, owner, Giovanni’s Room bookstore: There’s a book downstairs about Bill Tilden, the tennis player and Penn […]

The newlywed Wharton grad talks Celebrity Apprentice and her debut book.

FIVE YEARS AGO, Ivanka Trump was just your average real estate heiress schlepping to classes at Wharton. How things have changed since the Donald’s daughter […]

PHILADELPHIA MAGAZINE FITNESS CHALLENGE – OFFICIAL RULES

Official Contest Rules By entering this contest, the entrant agrees to be bound by these rules and to accept as final all decisions of the […]

The 239 restaurant dishes that define Philadelphia’s food scene.

SCORE A SNEAK PEEK AT THE HIGHLIGHTS HERE! Here’s the problem with having an increasingly rich food scene like ours: It’s hard to know what […]

Some of the best past dishes Philadelphia had to offer, and we would love to see brought back.

Strawberry heart tart at the Commissary “I worked at the Commissary during the summers when I was in college, and I still remember the recipe. […]

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How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

The former municipal golf course at FDR Park became an indispensable natural refuge for many locked-down South Philadelphians over the past year.

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

Fifty years after founding their legendary Philadelphia International Records, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, with friends and collaborators from Thom Bell to John Oates to Patti LaBelle, look back on the musical partnership that came to define the city.

Last week, chef Michael Schulson opened his first Philly restaurant, Sampan, on 13th Street. We got some time with the chef before he served his first meal.

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In a case that may change how we think of justice, the D.A. wants him to go to jail again.

ON THE AFTERNOON of August 21st, 2007, like many afternoons before, an old man named William Barnes dipped his mop into its bucket, lifted it, […]

Got a designer in mind for your dream wedding dress? Check out our list of area trunk shows to see if your favorite is coming to town.

The Bridal Garden, Marlton January 8-10: Lazaro Trunk Show You’ll receive special incentives to order the featured designer’s dresses during the trunk show; call to […]

Wedding planner Kendall Brown helps you put the kibosh on a growing guest list.

Question: My parents just gave us their guest list for our wedding, and it’s filled with people from their work and social lives whom my […]

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