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A Guide To Drinking At Weddings

This is awesome. Grub Street put together some excellent notes on getting drunk—or not—at weddings based on a hierarchy of where you fall as a […]

Restaurants

Dad’s Hat Introduces Its Rye Whiskey and Distillery Tours

Mountain Laurel Spirits has just released the first Pennsylvania-produced aged rye whiskey in twenty years. Dad’s Hat Pennsylvania Rye Whiskey is now being distributed in […]

Be Well Philly

The Checkup: New Jersey Beaches Ranked Fourth for Good Water Quality

• Phew—we can swim with confidence, people. The annual water-quality report from the National Resources Defense Council found New Jersey beaches to be in pretty […]

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Your 10-Year-Old Will Still Have Bieber Fever When She’s 40

Frightening prospect, isn’t it? But there’s a good reason why we go on loving the music we hear in adolescence for the rest of our […]

City Life

Chris Christie Says Mitt Romney Didn’t Ask Him to Be Vice President

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said at a town hall meeting on Wednesday that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney did not ask him to be […]

City Life

Obama Maintains Lead Over Romney in PA in Recent Poll

A recent Quinnipiac University poll indicates that President Barack Obama has maintained a lead over Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney in Pennsylvania and two other […]

Restaurants

Food Nerd News: QR Coded Wine Bottles at Moore Brothers

Okay, so maybe all those fancy apps on your smartphone aren’t actually that applicable to your life. But what if you could scan a QR […]

Be Well Philly

Why You Should Start Training for the Philly Marathon Now

  Right now we’re 20 weeks out from the Philadelphia Marathon—144 days, 3,456(ish) hours. This may seem like a long way away, but in running […]

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To Do: The Pickle Run at Linvilla Orchards

Looking for a way to lure the kids away from the video games and get the whole family some much-needed exercise? You may be in […]

Restaurants

Reader Poll: Where Are the Best Fries in Town?

In honor of the most American of holidays, National French Fry Day (July 13), Foobooz is declaring Potato Week from July 9th-13th. Each day we […]

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5 Yummy Watermelon Recipes

I had a watermelon sitting around for over a week. I’d intended to serve it at a barbecue, but we ended up having more than […]

Restaurants

Hand-Bottled Fizzy Cocktails at Garces Trading Co.

Just in time for the hottest days of the season Garces Trading Co. is offering a twist on summer cocktails. Beverage manager Brandon Thomas has […]

The Scene

HughE Dillon: Chefs’ Dinner for PAWS

The Sixth Annual Chefs’ Dinner for PAWS was an incredible, sold-out success, raising $300,000 to save Philadelphia’s homeless animals. More than 50 of the region’s […]

City Life

PA House Majority Leader Says Voter ID Law Will Allow Romney to Win Pennsylvania

House Majority Leader Mike Turzai spoke at the Republican State Committee meeting in Hershey over the weekend. During his speech, he brought up the recently […]

Be Well Philly

To Do Tonight: WineBarre with Focus Fitness at Whole Foods Glen Mills

Whole Foods in Glen Mills is hosting Focus Fitness for WineBarre, a combination of barre work, yoga, Pilates, and—you guessed it—a wine tasting, tonight at 6 […]