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The Cheat Sheet: Reserve

A new hot spot in Old City, Reserve is a steakhouse with an old-school feel. Slightly skeptical of the typical steakhouse vibe, I was curious […]

The Scene

HughE Dillon One-Shot: Max Weinberg Tours Philly

On the eve of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band rocking the Wells Fargo Center to promote their new CD The Wrecking Ball, longtime […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Diary of a Marriage: Dealing With Sick Parents—Together

When it rains it pours, they say. But first, the skies cleared a bit. There was the news, of course, and then, the treatment for […]

Be Well Philly

Broad Street Training: How to Perfect Your Running Form (Video)

It might seem like learning the correct technique for running would be like learning the correct technique for breathing (i.e. intuitive, innate). This is not […]

Foobooz

U.S. Customs Office Snafu Delays Philadelphia Distilling’s Absinthe Production

Early Monday morning, Philadelphia Distilling Company master distiller and co-founder Robert Cassell showed up for work expecting to begin the tedious process of distilling Vieux […]

The Scene

HughE Dillon One-Shot: Blossom Promotes New Book

Actress Mayim Bialik, of Blossom, Big Bang Theory and What Not to Wear fame, stopped at the National Museum of American Jewish History over the […]

City Life

Fat, Drunk and Endearing: A Look Back at the ’93 Phillies Season

  “Hide the women and children …” So warned an Atlanta newspaper when the 1993 Phillies headed into town. As that motley crew of players […]

Foobooz

Federal Donuts, In Song

Hey, remember a few weeks back when that guy, Brad Podray, professed his love for Han Dynasty and the Emperor of Sichuan through the majesty […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Bride-to-be Blogger Kathleen: To Veil Or Not To Veil?

What an exciting weekend I just had! I was finally able to try on my dress for the first time since the big purchase! I […]

Foobooz

Underdogs Goes Late

Oh, and while we’re on the topic of late-night hours, places to get hot dogs and stuff that happened over the weekend, Meal Ticket got […]

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Yoga on the Ridge Is Moving

Attention yogis: Manayunk yoga studio Yoga on the Ridge is moving to a new, larger location. The good news is, it’s not going far—just a mile […]

Be Well Philly

Make: Chewy Granola Bars

I’d be willing to bet that if you interviewed five self-described “healthy eaters,” their diets would look radically different. For instance, was my pre-Becca husband […]

City Life

Philadelphia Home: Inside Drew Becher’s Chestnut Hill Home

  Drew Becher is walking around his sun-dappled two-acre Chestnut Hill property. He’s wearing a crisp blue shirt with epaulets, a colorful striped belt, khakis, […]

The Scene

HughE Dillon: United Way Women’s Initiative Gala

United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania’s Women’s Initiative hosted its annual gala Thursday evening at the Crystal Tea Room. Presented by Independence Blue Cross, proceeds from […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Bride-to-be Blogger Alyse: Growing My Hair For The Wedding

It’s funny how being a bride can turn every day things about life that you just accepted into “problems.” I use the word “problems” loosely, […]