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Upcoming Designer Trunk Shows

Country Way Bridal March 3-6: Jim Hjelm Bridal Trunk Show You’ll receive special incentives to order the featured designer’s dresses during the trunk show; call […]

City Life

Local Vampire Takes Down Bank

It’s not exactly new news, but in case you missed it: Patrick Rodgers’ insurance company was asking him to take out a $1 million policy […]

City Life

Penn State’s Pot-Protesting Prof Arrested Again

Julian Heicklen Charged With Federal Jury Tampering. The 78-year-old, retired State College chemistry professor was handing out pamphlets outside a New York courthouse arguing that […]

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From the Magazine: Tropical Tippling

Someday, there will be a spectacular tiki bar in Philly. Until then, please enjoy this assortment of tropical drinks from the March issue of Philly […]

Be Well Philly

Lose Weight Like the French

Imagine spending seven days and six nights at an elite French spa with nothing more to do than schedule massages, take yoga and Pilates classes, […]

City Life

Spot the Fake: Solution

In the March issue, I gave you three legitimate local innovations and one fake one and asked if you could spot the fake.  A) A […]

City Life

Spot the Fake

Three of these are innovations from fellow Philadelphians. The other one, we made up. Can you find it?

Philadelphia Wedding

Diary of a Marriage: I’ll Have Some Space, Please

It’s inevitable, really. As much as you vow to love one another until the very end of time, to cherish each other for all of […]

City Life

Lies, Damn Lies, and Fox 29’s Statistics

City Officials Haven’t Given Up On That Second Casino Yet. Why, you could put one near the Convention Center. Or maybe, right next to SugarHouse. […]

City Life

Doogie Horner Is the Most Hilarious Guy in Philly

“MAN,” SAYS THE FUNNY GUY with the bushy beard and black-framed glasses. “This is going to be rough.” Doogie Horner is a comedian, and he […]

City Life

Can the Flower Show be to Philly what Fashion Week is to New York?

IT’S NOT EASY BEING DREW BECHER. The new president of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society is standing in the kitchen of his 85-year-old fieldstone home in […]

City Life

One of Us: Tony Luke

My full name is … Anthony Lucidonio Jr. I am … a sort of Renaissance man. I’ve lived in Philadelphia for … all of my […]

City Life

Tropical Tippling

Not in the Caribbean right now? Drink in Philly as if you were, with lush, island-inspired cocktails.

City Life

Off the Cuff: March 2011

One thing our current economic problems have taught us is that we have to think differently about how the government spends our money. All of […]

City Life

Are You Being (Over)-Served?

“Jersey Shore.” Christine O’Donnell. Angelo Cataldi. The forces of infantilization stalk the land! But you don’t have to tune into WIP Sportsradio to get your […]