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Sound Check: How to Plan Your Wedding Music, According to Philly Experts

Six Philly-area experts share pitch-perfect tips for shaping the soundtrack of your Big Day. 1. Set the tone with strings. “Whether you’re going full Bridgerton, […]

The Philadelphia Citizen

How to Love Your Park All Year Round

About 95 percent of Philadelphians live within walking distance to a park. Here’s what you can do to help yours, no matter the season. Read […]

Be Well Philly

The Best Public Golf Courses Around Philly

With all eyes turning to Aronimink Golf Club for the PGA Championship, held here for the first time since the ’60s, now seemed as good […]

Life & Style

Getaway: An Art Lover’s Escape in Bentonville, Arkansas

This Ozark gem — and the birthplace of Walmart — is America’s most unexpected weekend getaway. Day One Bentonville, Arkansas, is one of the best-kept […]

Be Well Philly

60+ Farmers’ Markets Around Philadelphia and South Jersey

Farmers’ market season is here — that means a chance to shop locally grown produce, meats, and a host of other goodies from regional farmers […]

Be Well Philly

Find Low-Cost (and Free) Mental Health Services

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. A reminder: Help is out there — here’s where to find it in Philly. Read more at The Philadelphia […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

How to Plan the Perfect Only-in-Philly Rehearsal Dinner

Marian Braccia, founder of Center City’s Porch & Pearls Event Planning, helps you design a rehearsal dinner that’s second only to the wedding itself. The […]

Life & Style

3 Over-the-Top Takes on Philly Carriage Houses

These three carriage houses prove that extreme customization is on the rise in Philly. The Bathroom Retreat When the pandemic forced a couple to cancel […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Philadelphia-Area Bookstores

The Corrections The bookshop landscape around here is always terraforming. Since the last time we updated this list, we’ve lost some (including the late, great […]

Life & Style

A Peek Behind the Tofani Door of One East Passyunk Rowhome

Tofani doors — known for their decorative glass panels and distinctive window shapes — have been a hallmark of South Philly rowhomes since the early […]

Restaurants

Your Guide to Dog-Friendly Bars and Restaurants in Philly

What better way to celebrate your four-legged best friend than by raising a glass together? (Well, you raise yours, they lap theirs.) There are tons […]

Restaurants

Where Philly’s 2026 James Beard Nominees Like to Eat (and Drink)

       Listen to the interview edition here: When the James Beard Award nominees for 2026 were announced, Philly had a strong showing with […]

Life & Style

What We’re Loving Right Now: Cruise-Worthy Looks for Your Tropical Trip

With Norwegian Cruise Line set to begin sailing between Philly and Bermuda this month, we’ve got our sights set on the high seas, tropical beaches, […]

Things to Do

Your Guide to Earth Day Events and Volunteering Around Philly

Earth Day is Wednesday, April 22nd, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate around town. From sustainability-focused organizations to volunteer with to interactive, kid-friendly […]

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Honeymoons: Two Takes on a Tropical Escape From Philly

Stay in the U.S. or jet beyond our borders on your post-“I do” vacay. Have a breezy escape at: The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort […]