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Philly and the Chocolate Factory: The Berley Brothers and Shane’s Confectionery

  When the Berley brothers opened the door of Shane Confectionery to the public on December 5th, they were opening the door to the past. […]

City Life

Which Eagles and Phillies Are Gay?

  It’s a long, thin room inside the NovaCare complex, where the eagles peel off their uniforms after practice. Lockers line both sides. As they […]

Restaurants

Gin Bottle Christmas Tree

Last Friday we featured Percy Street Barbecue’s #BadAssBeerCanChristmasTree so today we get in the spirit with this spirits based Christmas tree. We present Red Tettemer’s […]

Philadelphia Wedding

NICOLE AND JEFFREY At The Old Mill

This week, we bring you the beautiful wedding of Nicole and Jeffrey Carhart at The Old Mill in Rose Valley … Enjoy!

Restaurants

For the Holidays: Wine Cocktails From Chaddsford Winery

With all the buzz over beer cocktails and cocktail cocktails, winemakers are pressed to come up with creative ways to compete. Always the innovators, Chaddsford […]

Be Well Philly

Good-for-You Gifts

‘Tis the season for giving and receiving. I’m not gonna lie—I like both. I love taking the time to pick out a gift for someone, […]

City Life

Off the Cuff: January 2012

Recently, an editorial in the Wall Street Journal caught my eye and immediately brought back one of the unhappiest periods of my life in Philadelphia. […]

City Life

One of Us: Glenn “Hurricane” Schwartz

If you think Hurricane Schwartz is a science nerd, he is. But there’s a lot more to the story than that. Here, Philadelphia’s most geeked-out […]

Restaurants

Top Chef Episode 7: The Game Is Real

The episodes just keep getting meatier and more psychologically torturous, don’t they? Kinda like watching a loop of non-stop torture porn, only one where the […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Bride-to-be Alyse Blogger: My Wedding Stress Dream

I am not unfamiliar with recurring stress dreams. I have had the typical “I failed the final I am about to take” dream and the […]

Be Well Philly

How a Cold Virus Can Fight Cancer

Researchers at Penn Medicine announced this week some promising results from a small clinical trial for a new cancer treatment using a modified cold virus […]

Be Well Philly

Abington Hospital and CHOP Partner for Pediatric Surgery

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has teamed up with Abington Memorial Hospital to offer expanded services at its Pediatric & Specialty Care Center at Abington. […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Bride-to-be Blogger Kathleen: Registry Nightmare at Bed Bath & Beyond

A few weeks ago, Christian and I decided we would start the process of registering for gifts. After a discussion or two about the fact […]

Be Well Philly

Losing It: Thanksgiving Is Worse the Second Time Around

Disclaimer: Contrary to my promise at the end of last week’s column, what you’re about to read will not be about my kids and their […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Diary of a Marriage: Do These Jeans Make Me Look Young?

After a long day of Christmas shopping a few weeks ago, my husband and I were eating dinner at our favorite local pizza joint. We […]