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Failed Faith Healers Get Probation, Not Jail

President Obama to Tout Clean Energy Initiatives at Penn State. Part of the plan, simply enough, is to get rid of longstanding tax breaks for […]

City Life

The Goods: Locally-Made Valentines

Shopping for valentines at Hallmark? Not in this decade — and not when an admirer can easily score handmade-in-Philly love notes whose letterpress and silk-screen […]

City Life

And Your New Eagles Defensive Coordinator Is ….

News just broke that the Eagles have promoted Juan Castillo. The offensive line coach will now take on the role of defensive coordinator. Makes perfect […]

City Life

How Many Jobs Can Rendell Do?

Sports columnist, law firm connector and now “special adviser for government and public-private assignments.” This latest post, announced today, is with NY-based Greenhill & Company, […]

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Tonight

Biba is offering $6 glasses of Bordeaux from 5 to 7pm.

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Around the Web: Brunch

photo by Burger Baroness $15 gets the Burger Baroness a wonderful brunch at Bar Ferdinand. Oh those wonderful Patatas bravas. [Fries with that Shake] Temple […]

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Ocean City Officials: Just Say No To BYO

And you thought Pennsylvania’s liquor laws were screwy. You probably know that Ocean City, New Jersey bills itself as the Jersey Shore’s family destination. And […]

The Scene

Photos: The Academy Ball

Philly Mag was on the scene on Friday night for one of the biggest parties in Philly. This year’s Academy Ball featured musicians Paul Simon […]

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Around the Web: Pizza Slinging Edition

Potato Pie at Pizzeria Pesto | Philly Phoodie Thad S. checks out the new Pizzeria Pesto and its version of the potato pie. [Philly Phoodie] […]

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What Chefs Eat to Stay Fit

Philadelphia Magazine profiles Philadelphia chefs who manage to stay in shape despite the temptations of their jobs. See how Michael Solomonov, Pierre Calmels, Monica Glass […]

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Dandelion to Reopen After Scare

Fire trucks were on the scene this morning at 18th and Sansom with one truck’s ladder extending to the rear roof behind the Dandelion on […]

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Top Notch Vegetarian Indian in the Northeast

Brian Freedman sure gets off the beaten track. Today he reviews Taj-India, a vegetarian Indian restaurant in the Northeast. [T]he food here is just amazing, […]

City Life

Groundhog Says Early Spring (Excuse Our Skepticism)

Jihad Jane Pleads Guilty. Our homegrown terrorist pled guilty in Philadelphia federal court yesterday on “conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists, including providing a […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Diary of a Marriage: Stuff We’ll Tell Our Grandkids

I think I’ll look back one day and realize that J. and I actually got married pretty young — I was exactly one week shy […]

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Tonight

Tonight Ideas in Food’s Alex Kamozawa and Aki Talbot will be taking part in the first Speakers’ Corner at the Dandelion. They will be discussing […]