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10 Philly Wine Bars We’re Crushing on Right Now

Wine bars in Philadelphia have never been better than they are right now. Whether it’s because of the challenges or despite them, purveyors in Philly […]

Property

Living in New Hope: A Neighborhood Guide

Hope springs eternal Originally a ferry landing on the road from Philly to New York, New Hope got its name from the gristmill Benjamin Parry […]

Restaurants

Where to Buy Local Spirits Without Setting Foot in a State Store

If you’ve ever been to a BYOB restaurant or tried to buy liquor in Philadelphia, you know the liquor laws in our state are a […]

Be Well Philly

Embrace the Chill in These Philly-Area Cold Plunges

Around here, running into freezing cold water during the middle of winter has been a thing for years. (Hello, polar plunge in Wildwood!) Some — […]

Things to Do

Tinseltown’s Holiday Lights Are Taking Over FDR Park. Here’s What to Expect

The first holiday season of the pandemic was dark. No family gatherings, no sitting on Santa’s lap (maybe that one wasn’t so bad), no traditional […]

Things to Do

Philadelphia Zoo’s LumiNature Returns to Light Up the Holidays

The zoo’s holiday lights are back for the season. More than a million lights, to be more precise, turn the Philadelphia Zoo into LumiNature when […]

Be Well Philly

Here’s Where You Can Take a Drop-in Dance Class in and Around Philly

If you’ve ever taken a dance class, you know that it keeps your body and mind challenged, disciplined, focused, and energized. No matter if you’re […]

Be Well Philly

7 Cabins Near Philadelphia That You Can Book for Your Next Hiking Getaway

If you’re ready and eager to spend a weekend (or midweek!) hitting the trails, these cabin rentals — all around a two-hour drive from Philly […]

Life & Style

The Ultimate Guide to Stress-Free Holiday Entertaining

Hosting your friends and family at home this season? It’s a hefty task — one that could make even an expert party-thrower fret — but […]

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Property

Living in Doylestown: A Neighborhood Guide

Doyle’s town Doylestown Borough and Doylestown Township get their names from William Doyle, an Irish immigrant who built a tavern in 1745 where the road […]

Restaurants

The Clover Club, a Classic Cocktail Born in Philly, Is Having a Moment. Here’s Where to Drink It

Drinking in Philadelphia has come a long way from throwing back Citywides. While it seems craft beer tastes are in limbo, spirits are in ascendance […]

Life & Style

Moody Hues and Rich Textures Bring Personality Back to This Historic NoLibs Home

When Amanda Weeks and Julian Freed-Brown decided it was finally time to make a long-awaited move from Brooklyn to Philadelphia to start a family, they […]

Things to Do

The Best Events This Month in Philadelphia

Theater What the Constitution Means to Me • Philadelphia stage veteran Jennifer Childs directs this one-woman play about the fight over abortion. This is expected […]

Restaurants

Where To Find the Best Bagel Sandwiches in Philadelphia

There are days meant for lounging around the house, eating at-home bagels with at-home spreads and cream cheeses. Then there are days when a bagel […]

Life & Style

Weekending in Charleston

Even historic cities like Charleston, South Carolina, are ever-evolving. Case in point: The “Holy City’s” new International African American Museum opened in June. Some 20 […]