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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 […]

The Scene

HughE Dillon One-Shot: Joselio Hanson Celebrates Girlfriend

Amani Hassoun (right) celebrated her graduation with a JD/MBA from Rutgers Law School last night at El Vez, with boyfriend Philadelphia Eagle Joselio Hanson and […]

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Your Mission: Find Philly’s Heart Defibrillators

I bet you’ve walked by an automated external defibrillator (AED)—those machines that deliver a shock to the heart when it stops beating—a hundred times without noticing […]

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Priscilla of Boston Final Days Sale & Trunk Shows In The ‘Burbs

Things have mostly slowed down until the holidays are over—but here’s what’s going on during Priscilla of Boston’s last two weeks and with trunk shows […]

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The Cheat Sheet: Positano Coast

A reader asked for a Cheat Sheet on Positano Coast a few weeks back. Ask and ye shall receive, right? Growing up in an Italian […]

City Life

10 Gifts Under $40

Restaurants

PLCB Privatization Gutted

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that the Pennsylvania plan to eliminate the PLCB has failed and has been replaced by a plan to let beer […]

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New Device Tracks Students’ Output in Gym Class

Remember when gym class was sort of an easy A? You just showed up in your standard-issue sweats (my school’s gym uniform was emerald-green mesh […]

City Life

Sir Charles Barkley is New Weight Watchers Spokesman

Former Sixer Sir Charles Barkley has dropped 30 pounds thanks to Weight Watchers. Now, he’s signed on to be a company spokesman. Barkley lost the […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Buy Your Groom the Cutest Bow Tie Ever.

If you think about it, in comparison to all the fashion decisions the bride must make—gown, shoes, headpiece, jewelry, garter, veil, something old, something new, […]

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Too Many Brazilian Men Have Sex with Animals

Every once in a while, I stumble over something so unlikely, so unexpected, that it changes how I see the world. Today was one of […]

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5 Low-Cal Holiday Cocktails

What’s a holiday party without a festive cocktail? Below, I’ve rounded up some tasty sips that won’t leave you with a stockingful of guilt on […]

The Scene

HughE Dillon: “Jersey Boys” In Town

The second national tour of the Tony- and Grammy Award-winning hit musical Jersey Boys opened last Friday at the Forrest Theatre. Since it was the […]

Restaurants

Tap Takeover and Industry Night at Tapestry

Tonight Shangy’s beer distributor is taking over the taps at Tapestry. There will be 24 specially selected beers and one extra-special cask. It is also […]

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Flash Mob Raises Money for CHOP (Video)

Yes, yes, I know should be sick of flash mobs already. But if I’m being perfectly honest, I have to admit that I still get […]