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Arctic Splash at Interstate Drafthouse

In honor of those lovely little Arctic Splash cartons that litter the streets of Fishtown on a regular basis, Interstate Drafthouse has created a signature […]

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Haverford Is Getting an Enormous YMCA

The first shovels broke ground this week on a new YMCA on North Eagle Road in Haverford. The gargantuan facility, which occupies the old Swell Bubble […]

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Letters from Boot Camp: Heavy Backpacks and Hotel Gyms

Whatever the goal—making more money, quitting smoking, banishing the Kardashian family to another country—the thought of the payoff is always much easier than the plodding […]

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HughE Dillon: An Evening in Franklin Square

Last night, I headed over to An Evening in Franklin Square, the park’s annual fund-raising gala. One of the original squares laid out by William […]

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Tonight: Drinking Tequila With The Mayans

You know what’s awesome? Turning what is suposed to be an educational and enlightening experience into an excuse to get drunk at the museum. The […]

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NEWS: Cescaphe’s VIE To Open New Outdoor Space

VIE, the latest venue from Joe Volpe’s Cescaphe Event Group, is planning to open a brand new outdoor space with a privately enclosed, outdoor courtyard just […]

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Losing It: Oh, That Teenie-Weenie, Yellow-Polka-Dot Bikini

Summertime … and the livin’ is easy … Summer summer summer time … time to sit back and unwind Summer lovin’, had me a blast […]

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To Do: Mother’s Day Yoga Workshop in KOP

Celebrate mom a day early with this gentle and restorative yoga class on Saturday in King of Prussia. It’s not just for moms, either; men […]

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Golden Bowl In Ardmore Has Most Honest Chinese Fortunes

Stopped into the brand-new-but-two-years-in-the-making Golden Bowl Chinese restaurant in Ardmore for steamed choi sum, General Tso’s, Peking duck, dumplings and more. The food was solid […]

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Best Of Philly: Sliders, Cake And A Shoe For Lunch

Yep, that is EXACTLY what you think it is–it’s a shoe made of chocolate, filled with chocolate truffles and surrounded by chocolate caramels. It showed […]

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Changing Your Name: What I Wish I Would Have Known

It isn’t too much of a stretch to say that I really liked most of the wedding planning process. I certainly liked getting married: I […]

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The Cheat Sheet: A.Kitchen

I’ve had many terrific meals at this Rittenhouse hotspot, so I figured it was high time to share a few ordering secrets. It’s obviously a […]

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Diary of a Marriage: When the Wife’s Away, the Husband Will Play

When J. and I were out with another couple last weekend, we mentioned that I’d be leaving for a getaway with some girlfriends in a […]

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HughE Dillon: CSCP’s Evening in the Yard

The Cancer Support Community of Philadelphia celebrated 19 years of free cancer support with its annual Evening in the Yard at Urban Outfitters’ headquarters at […]

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Running Blind: Racing Through the Eyes of a Disabled Triathlete

Ivonne Mosquera-Schmidt has won gold and silver medals in triathlon world championships. She has run a handful of marathons and races at competitive speeds. She […]