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Property

On the Market: Expanded Cape Cod in Narberth

“They don’t build ’em like they used to.” You often hear people say this when contemplating some grand old Victorian house, or one of those […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

They Went on a First Date at Wendy’s, Then Married at Cairnwood 13 Years Later

Spring is well under way, and with it comes blooming flowers and a fresh, light quality to the air. And this Cairnwood wedding for two […]

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Be Well Philly

How Taking Shockingly Cold Showers Helps Steamroll My Anxiety

The other day, I reached into my shower and turned the knob all the way to cold. I inhaled and gingerly stepped into the biting, […]

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Life & Style

This Frank Furness-Designed Barn Was Transformed Into a Marvelous Modern Farmhouse

It started as a straightforward job: In late 2018, designer Lisa Furey was tasked with remodeling the kitchen in a Haverford home that a client […]

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Property

Just Listed in the Poconos: Turn-of-the-Century House on Lake Wallenpaupack

New Yorkers and Philadelphians have been coming to vacation in the Poconos since the 1890s, but where they stayed while on vacation has changed dramatically […]

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Be Well Philly

A “Retro-Inspired” Roller Rink Is Coming to Dilworth Park

Newly vaccinated and looking for a fun outdoor activity to try this spring? Starting April 30th, a new retro-inspired roller rink will be open at […]

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NextHealth PHL

NextUp: The Radnor-Based Biopharma Company Developing a Hormone-Targeting Treatment for Hypertension

“NextUp” is a weekly NextHealth PHL feature that highlights the local leaders, organizations and research shaping the Greater Philadelphia region’s life sciences ecosystem. Email ccunningham@phillymag.com […]

City Life

Touch-Free Toilets and No More Cash: What to Expect as Fans Return to Philly Sports

For some of us, Philly sports have been a much-needed distraction — and a rare source of pleasure — over the past year. But as […]

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Property

On the Rental Market: Furnished Loft Apartment in Washington Square West

Proponents of “strong towns” argue that the way we have come to build our suburbs makes them less sustainable, less affordable and less convenient. One […]

Restaurants

What Philly’s New Crop of Ghost Kitchens Means for the Future of the Restaurant Industry

If you pay attention to restaurants in Philly, you may have noticed the recent proliferation of ghost kitchens. You may have also wondered what a […]

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Property

On the Market: Modern New Construction Townhouse in Rittenhouse Square

Whatever else you might say about the townhouses at the Moderna at Rittenhouse townhouse community, the one thing you can’t say about them is that […]

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Be Well Philly

Registration for the Philadelphia Distance Run Opens Monday

In February, we told you the beloved Philadelphia Distance Run — a half marathon that was hosted in Philly from 1978 to 2009 — would […]

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City Life

Good Morning AmericaTold Ala Stanford the City Named a Street After Her. It Didn’t.

Ala Stanford seemed really surprised on Monday morning when Good Morning America presented her with an Ala Stanford street sign, telling her that a North […]

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Property

Just Listed: Historic Extended Trinity in Queen Village

Most people here, when asked what Colonial Philadelphia must have looked like, will probably point to some block or other in Society Hill. But truth […]

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City Life

Germantown Academy Fires Popular Spanish Teacher Amid Allegations of Sexual Abuse

On Monday morning, Germantown Academy fired high-school Spanish teacher Reed Skoug after a former student came forward with allegations that she sexually abused him while […]