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Property

Just Listed: Loft Trinity in Queen Village

This week, we have a pure trinity for you: three stories plus a basement. No ells, no extensions, no additions, and no outdoor space other […]

Restaurants

Celebrate Bastille Day in Philly This Year with Parisian Hot Dogs, Oysters, and Accordions

Welcome back to the Monday round-up, buckaroos. We’ve had a few loud weeks here together, tracking openings and controversies, fights over booze and veggie hoagies. […]

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Property

Just Listed: Norman Chateau Next Door to the Bidens’ Wilmington House

One of the more remarkable things about President Joe Biden is just how unremarkable he is. Don’t take this the wrong way: the guy clearly […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

Family Was Everything at This Classic, Black-Tie Ballroom at the Ben Wedding

Weddings are the celebration of two families coming together — a joining of traditions, personalities, and histories. And many couples choose to honor that through […]

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Be Well Philly

Philly’s Herbal Workshops Made Me Look at the “Weeds” in My Yard in a Whole New Light

It’s a Tuesday morning, and I’m eyeing the wild tangle of my rowhome’s tiny backyard as I sip my coffee. I peer at a cluster […]

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Property

On the Market at the Shore: Beach Block Style Mashup in Brigantine

Most houses can easily be put in one of several architectural boxes: Colonial, Cape Cod, modern, contemporary, Arts and Crafts, Victorian, and so on down […]

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City Life

This Philly Artist Is Leaving Paintings for People in Random Places Just Because

Old City resident Megan Young wasn’t sure what to think when an oil painting turned up in the lobby of her building in June. Her […]

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Property

On the Market: Rebuilt Georgian Townhouse in Rittenhouse Square

Is this house really as old as the public records say it is? Its Georgian facade suggests it is, and so do its interiors. But […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

Everyone Wore White at This Deacon Hotel Micro-Wedding

Sometimes, it’s all about the simple things — like a small, chic soiree styled with all-white decor and attire, down to the bride, groom and […]

Be Well Philly

With Stix’s New Line, You Can Test for and Treat Yeast Infections Without Ever Leaving Home

Roughly two months ago, Stix — a Philly-based, female-founded women’s health company — announced that they raised $3.5 million in seed funding to expand their […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

We Provided COVID Testing for All of Our Guests the Morning of Our Fitler Club Micro-Wedding

Having a backup plan (often more than one) has become a smart and necessary approach for couples planning their weddings over the last year. Whether […]

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Property

Just Listed: Three-Bedroom Extended Trinity in Fitler Square

The Question of the Day concerning this Fitler Square extended trinity house for sale: Is it really a trinity? The short case for a “No” […]

Restaurants

Jen Zavala’s Juana Tamale Pop-Up Has a Permanent Home in East Passyunk

Hello and welcome to the Tuesday version of Foobooz’s Monday News Round-Up. This week, we’ve got re-opening updates coming in from a couple of the […]

City Life

Philly Entrepreneur Creates Search Engine for Jobs That Don’t Require Marijuana Testing

Let’s say you’re on the hunt for a job. So you turn to any of a number of job search engines out there — maybe […]

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Property

On the Market at the Shore: Shingle Style House in Sea Isle City

Several architects nowadays specialize in reviving and updating the traditional vernacular architecture of the Jersey Shore. Mark Asher of Asher Slaunwhite is the best known […]