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Give Back, Give Blooms!

While you’re jet-setting off on your sunny honeymoon, those gorgeous gardenias and pretty peonies that made up your flower arrangements have a much bleaker fate: […]

The Scene

HughE Dillon: The Bikini and Beach Ball

On Saturday night I attended a fabulous soiree hosted by Robert Marcin, and Christopher and Patrice DiGeorge at 10,000 square foot Marcin Manor called The Bikini […]

Be Well Philly

It’s All in the Mix

Music definitely effects performance, and a great playlist can up the burn of any workout. When you need to give it your all, pick playlists […]

City Life

Honeymoon Destination: St. Martin

For such a small island, St. Martin has a wealth of personality — you might even say multiple personalities. But the French half, literally a […]

City Life

The 411: What You Need to Know When Planning Your Wedding

FLORISTS  Blooming New Shops   New florists are shooting up in the city. Fleur owner Chai Kanchanahoti just opened a second outpost of his Manayunk shop […]

City Life

Honeymoon Destination: St. Kitts

There are few things more breathtaking than a landscape where the ocean marries the mountains. The island of St. Kitts, with its British flair and […]

City Life

Here Comes the Groom: Breaking the Rules

There is a story I like to tell about my marriage, which hit 25 years in June. I probably like telling it a little too […]

City Life

Clean Up Your Diet

Clean Up Your Diet 1. Stay hydrated. Drinking water throughout the day stems hunger and keeps energy levels up. 2. Go green. “Add lots of […]

Restaurants

At Adsum, Chef Matt Levin Aspires to Serve Chicken as Good as Popeye’s

Adsum, the new Queen Village restaurant from former Lacroix chef Matt Levin, will open to the public on Wednesday, July 14. It’s a full-service (as […]

Be Well Philly

Canoe and Kayak for Free

If canoeing and kayaking is something you’ve always wanted to try or get your little ones to experience, this weekend you can do it for […]

The Scene

HughE Dillon: Free Tastykakes This Saturday!

Last night QFest kicked off with not one but two opening night films along with a party that was held at the Independence Visitor Center. […]

Be Well Philly

Ask a Top Doctor: How Can I Prevent Swimmer’s Ear?

The throbbing, the tears, the yucky discharge — the painful summer infection has ruined a sun-filled day for almost every swimmer at one time or […]

Be Well Philly

Healthy, Kid-Friendly Snacks for Summer Road Trips

It’s the heart of the summer, which means it’s prime family-road-trip time. One of the most popular complaints from your kids, besides “Are we there […]

Restaurants

Good Bones Updated at El Rey

Elisa Ludwig is back in the City Paper this week as she reviews Stephen Starr’s El Rey. [T]he food here, as designed by Dionicio Jimenez, […]

Restaurants

What to Eat This Weekend: Cheese Plates

Whether you like it mild, stinky, local or imported from across the sea, there’s a restaurant in Philly that’s putting together a cheese plate that […]