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Philadelphia Wedding

Real Talk: Philly Bridal Designer Jovan O’Connor on What She’ll Wear to Her Wedding

Your attire is one of the most memorable parts of your wedding, so it’s only natural that many marriers choose to imbue it with a […]

Be Well Philly

Meet the First Half of the 2022 Health Hero Challenge Semifinalists

Last week, we announced the 10 semifinalists for this year’s Be Well Philly Health Hero Challenge presented by Independence Blue Cross. To help you get […]

City Life

Education 2022: See No Evil. Hear No Evil. Teach No Evil?

When I reached out to Philadelphia journalism legend Linn Washington Jr. to ask if he would moderate a discussion about how — in the continuing […]

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Property

Just Listed in the Poconos: Renovated Lakeside Contemporary in Pocono Pines

Looking for an attractive place to chase your worries away? One that’s right on a lake with its own lakeside dock? How about one where […]

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City Life

The 40 Top-Rated Public High Schools in Philadelphia and the Suburbs

In the pandemic era, ranking high schools presents several challenges, with limited availability of data being the biggest one. For example, Pennsylvania stopped releasing schools’ […]

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Property

On the Market: “Builder’s Special” Colonial in Media

Note to readers: The initial version of this story rested on a misreading of the listing copy; the owner of this house bought it from […]

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Property

On the Market: Mimimalist Modern Condo on Rittenhouse Square

One problem many art collectors face is finding a place to live with enough blank wall space to show off their collections. That won’t be […]

City Life

Getting a Gun Permit in Philadelphia Might Be the Easiest Service the City Provides

Back in April, I noticed a ditch in the middle of my busy Philly street. Not a pothole. A ditch.  Over and over again, all […]

Restaurants

Wawa Says the Job Posting for a Sommelier at Their King of Prussia Store Is Not Real

Wawa is a lot of things to a lot of people: a convenience store giant, a hoagie emporium, a Siptopia chateau. It’s fundamentally not a […]

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Property

Just Listed: Double Trinity (We Think) in Rittenhouse Square

Three bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a half bath — and 1,440 square feet of above-ground interior space. Do those sound like the stats for […]

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Property

On the Market: Eurostyle Townhouse in New Hope

Since it was completed in 2002, Waterview Place has become one of the most popular luxury developments in New Hope. And with good reason:  It […]

Philadelphia Wedding

The Glam, Restaurant-Inspired Wedding of Flyers Host Andrea Helfrich

Need inspiration for your sophisticated, elegant late-summer wedding? Then the Big Day of Flyers host Andrea Helfrich has everything you need. The Water Works by […]

Be Well Philly

Announcing the 10 Semifinalists for This Year’s Health Hero Challenge

Exciting news! A whole bunch of you — hundreds of you, actually — submitted nominations for the 2022 Be Well Philly Health Hero Challenge presented […]

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Property

Just Listed in the Poconos: Newly Renovated Contemporary in Sunrise Lake

Upside-down houses — houses with the main floor on the top — have become increasingly common at the Jersey Shore, largely for defensive reasons. Yes, […]

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City Life

It Happened Last Night: Thousands Took Over Logan Circle for Dîner en Blanc Philadelphia

Thursday night marked the 10th edition of Philly’s Dîner en Blanc, the annual event that toes (and perhaps crosses) the line between continental and cult-y. […]