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The Checkup: 5 Things Not to Do First Thing in the Morning
• Do yourself a favor: Start your day on the right foot by avoiding these a.m. pitfalls. [Men’s Health]
The Checkup: The 31-Day Workout Challenge You Can Do Entirely at Home
• If you’re looking for a way to jumpstart your fitness program, this might just do the trick: a one-month workout challenge with fitness videos […]
The Checkup: This Science-Backed Cooking Trick Cuts Rice Calories in Half
• This might just be the coolest scientific discovery of the week: Researchers in Sri Lanka devised a cooking method that seems to cut out […]
Philly Health Coach Ali Shapiro’s Weight-Loss Program Is Perfect For Brides
Our friends over at Be Well Philly have alerted us to the fact that well-loved local health counselor Ali Shapiro‘s well-loved Truce With Food program […]
Without Stimulus, Unemployment Would Be at 16%
Who Is John Estey? And why did the Ballard Spahr lawyer seem to be at the center of every controversy in Philly this summer? The […]
Retail Roundup: Three New Stores to Open in Chestnut Hill
In retail news, big changes are in store on Chestnut Hill’s Germantown Avenue, Shoppists. We’re talking three new stores and one relocation to accommodate the bustling […]
Iron Hill Coming to Chestnut Hill
In late 2011 Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant will be opening their ninth location and first in Philadelphia. The location will be at 8400 Germantown […]
Cliveden Winter Beer Festival This Saturday
The Cliveden Winter Beer Festival and Fundraiser takes place this Saturday in Germantown. The festival takes place at the Cliveden’s historic grounds where the site […]
Just Listed: Renovated Victorian Twin in Mount Airy
As I’ve noted in this space on at least one occasion in the past, and probably more, it’s hard to live in the Germantown area […]
[UPDATE] Carlesha Freeland-Gaither Found Alive
Carlesha Freeland-Gaither is alive. The 22-year-old Germantown woman — whose weekend kidnapping was caught on camera — was found in Maryland earlier this evening. A […]
“She Just Liked Fire”: Family Searches for Answers in Gas-Station Suicide
Friends and family of Jerri Phillips were set to gather at a West Philadelphia mosque on Wednesday afternoon for Janazah, the Muslim funeral services, four […]
Garden Profile: The Old Tennis Court Farm
It’s only the fourth season for this community garden in Germantown, and already 51 plots have been hacked out of the asphalt of a row […]
Emanuel Freeman: The Man Who Duped City Hall
“Miss Rogers, there’s flies, there’s flies.” “What? What are you talking about?” Sherri Rogers (not her real name) figured the girl in the back of […]
Living in Chestnut Hill: A Neighborhood Guide
Ne Plus Ultra That’s Latin for “nothing’s higher,” and that applies to Chestnut Hill — literally. Originally called “Wissahickon Heights,” the neighborhood includes the highest […]
Juice Your Way To Bridal Beauty
Last spring, we filled you in on the Catalyst Cleanse—Philly’s very own contribution to the juicing craze that was earning rave reviews from our staff […]