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Economy Helps Romney Pulls Virtually Even With Obama in Recent Poll

A recent Associated Press-GfK poll indicates that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has pulled practically even with President Barack Obama five months before the 2012 […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Would You Buy Your Wedding Cake From A Grocery Store?

This morning on Good Morning America, they were exploring this very topic, and according to some of the people they spoke with—including one couple who […]

Be Well Philly

Losing It: Goodbyes Are … Kinda Awkward

I’m not really one for goodbyes. Like, rather than having to go around air-kissing everyone at the end of a function, I would rather just […]

Restaurants

Sbraga Updates Drink and Food Menus for Summer

The first day of Summer is a reasonable day to introduce some new summer menu items and that’s exactly what Kevin Sbraga has done. New […]

Restaurants

Sweet Deals To Beat The Heat

Despite the oppressive heat and warnings to stay inside you may still need to venture out to get a bite to eat or something to […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts Offering Special Travel Deals This Summer

This is one of those travel deals that you can really use any way you want to, whether it’s for your honeymoon, a pre-nuptial getaway […]

Restaurants

Center City Sips Picks to Stay Cool

It’s Center City Sips this evening and today we’re thinking who will have the best air conditioning. Hotels rarely skimp on the a/c so we’re […]

Be Well Philly

To Do: Nutrition for Runners with Whole Foods and Philadelphia Runner

Tomorrow from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., the Glen Mills Whole Foods will be hosting experts from Philadelphia Runner to talk about proper nutrition for runners […]

Restaurants

Watermelon Gazpacho at La Calaca Feliz and Cantina Feliz

For a limited time La Calaca Feliz in Fairmount and Cantina Feliz in Fort Washingtonwill be serving a Watermelon Gazpacho as part of new menu […]

Restaurants

Six Pack: Frozen Drinks to Beat the Heat

When the temperature hits triple-digits this week it might be nice to have a cool, refreshing beverage in your hand. And what would be better […]

City Life

Senator Marco Rubio Cancels Philly Book Event Amid VP Speculation

Republican Senator Marco Rubio (FL) canceled a book event scheduled for Wednesday night at the National Constitution Center. Tickets to the Rubio event at the […]

Be Well Philly

Dirt Factory, Philly’s Newest Composting Facility, Opens Today

My immediate reaction to a place called the Dirt Factory: first grade Crayola Factory Field Trip + mud pies = Dirt Factory. Right? Turns out […]

City Life

Obama Campaign Releases New, Negative Ad in PA

The folks at Politics PA have broken down a new ad released by Obama for America. The ad attacks Republican candidate Mitt Romney for his […]

Restaurants

New Cocktail Menu at Lemon Hill (And Some New Food, Too)

Another menu change coming along just in time for the heat wave: Lemon Hill‘s man behind the bar, Al Sotack, is launching an addition to the traditional chalkboard […]

Restaurants

New Le Virtu Happy Hour

In addition to the numerous restaurants in our Happy Hours with Food Guide Le Virtu, as of tonight, will be serving a Weekday Happy Hour […]