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The Real Rules of Float Club & Where to Try Floatation Therapy in Philadelphia

Out & About, Philadelphia / By Jillian McCleaf

The first rule of float club. You do not talk about float club. The second rule of float club. You DO NOT TALK about float club. Call me Tyler Durden, but some things are so special, you almost can’t blame us for being just a little selfish in trying to keep this to ourselves. But, […]

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Get Ready for THE Party of the Year This Friday

Non-Profits, Upcoming Events / By Jillian McCleaf

If you’re going to call your event THE Party, you had better be prepared to go big or go home. This is Philadelphia after all, and we certainly have a few epic bashes each vying for the top spot on the social scene. Since the event is a few days away, the verdict is still

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College Student Leads ‘The Sound of Music’ on Tour

Arts & Culture, Philadelphia / By Jillian McCleaf

Try to find a single person who has never seen The Sound of Music. It’s practically impossible. Adapted from the novel The Story of the Trapp Family Singers by Maria von Trapp, The Sound of Music first took Broadway by storm in 1959. Nearly 60 years later, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s composition is still blissfully alive and

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10 Reasons to Fall in Love with Helm

Restaurants & Bars / By Jillian McCleaf

Located in Olde Kensington just off Girard, Helm has enjoyed rave reviews since opening their doors in March 2015; in fact, within months of opening, Helm was named #10 in Philly Mag’s highly anticipated 50 Best Restaurants list. Fast forward one full year, and it seems that Helm’s rising star chefs, Kevin D’Egidio and Michael

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Where To Watch the 2016 Superbowl in Philadelphia

Health & Fitness, Philadelphia, Restaurants & Bars / By Jillian McCleaf

By now, we’ve all painfully accepted the fact that the Eagles aren’t headed to Superbowl 50. With Chip Kelly kicked to the curb and new head coach Doug Pederson taking over, Eagles Nation waits with baited breath hoping to one day bring home the elusive Super Bowl trophy to their painstakingly loyal fans. But, before

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The Best Places for Skiing & Snowboarding Near Philadelphia

Health & Fitness, Out & About, Philadelphia / By Jillian McCleaf

When it comes to Philadelphia, it’s all about location, location, location. In just a few hours, you could be shopping on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, walking along the Inner Harbor in downtown Baltimore, playing a game of beach volleyball at the Jersey shore, or be well on your way to our nation’s capital. With the best

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Where to Book Your Holiday Party in Philadelphia

1 Comment / Philadelphia, Restaurants & Bars / By Jillian McCleaf

If you’re still in the market to book your holiday party, the clock is ticking! With only a few weeks left in the year, Philly PR Girl comes through to help you handle those last-minute holiday plans. Here are a list of our favorites with options for every budget: Cavanaugh’s Rittenhouse: Would you believe that

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Neighborhood Spotlight: Brewerytown

1 Comment / Out & About, Philadelphia / By Jillian McCleaf

In the late 19th and early 20th century, the streets of Brewerytown were lined with numerous breweries that gave this area of North Philadelphia its richness, vibrancy, and economic strength. As the industry collapsed post-prohibition, brewers fled the City of Brotherly Love as beer production migrated to the Midwest. A shadow of its former glory,

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Neighborhood Spotlight: Pennsport

Out & About, Philadelphia / By Jillian McCleaf

If you’re only heading into Pennsport to hit the shopping centers on Columbus Boulevard, reconsider. The next time you’re on your way to Home Depot for a can of paint or to Target, everyone’s favorite retail store, rethink your itinerary and check out what you’ve been missing! This blossoming neighborhood has to offer plenty to

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Neighborhood Spotlight: Mt. Airy

Out & About, Philadelphia, Restaurants & Bars / By Jillian McCleaf

If you are like most Center City residents, you may occasionally make the rare trip outside the downtown city limits to visit Manayunk’s StrEAT Food Festival, attend the bike race, or maybe even check out the Harry Potter festival in Chestnut Hill. We’re sorry to have to be the bearer of bad news… but you

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