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Quebec City Travel Guide: European Romance in North America

No need to take the time to trek overseas when Quebec City is so close: This charming city feels like a European capital, with narrow, […]

City Life

Escape to Canada: 5 Great Getaways

But seriously: All politics aside, you have to admit that Canada is looking mighty good these days. Not only is our northern neighbor the current […]

City Life

Toronto Travel Guide: An Urbanist’s Paradise

Remember Rob Ford? Picture the opposite of the city you think he’d run. That’s Toronto. The trains always seem to be on time. The streets […]

City Life

Montreal Travel Guide: Old World Meets New World … Plus Bagels

Montreal, believe it or not, shares a lot in common with Philly: It’s historic but modern, small as big cities go, and made up of […]

City Life

Ben Franklin Parkway: Philly’s Grandest Flop

“The construction of the Parkway is the greatest Twentieth Century accomplishment of any city of the world.” So wrote a breathless Andrew Wright Crawford in […]

City Life

Comcast SportsNet Seeks “Authentic” Philly Fans for Promo Shoot

Have you ever whipped a battery at a professional athlete? Snuck liquor into the game and ended up with your shirt off? Met Judge Seamus […]

Restaurants

Tomorrow Is International Bacon Day, and Devil’s Den Has You Covered

You’re probably headed to the shore or planning a grillout with friends this weekend — as you should be. It’s Labor Day, after all. But […]

Property

This Designer Lets You Buy Her Services in Bite-Sized Pieces

Update, Dec. 5, 2018: Michelle Gage has made internal changes to the way she does business since this article was published. All client inquiries should be directed […]

Business

Sephora Opening New Store at King of Prussia Mall

Cosmetics retailer Sephora will open up a new free-standing store at the King of Prussia Mall. The 7,000 square foot location will open its doors […]

Restaurants

Toast the End of Summer With a Pig Roast at Bar Amis

Labor Day weekend — the unofficial end of summer — is upon us, whether we like it or not. Good thing Bar Amis is here […]

City Life

Questlove to DJ at Free Prince Tribute Concert in West Philly

I count myself lucky considering the fact that I was #Blessed to be able to witness the guitar-shredding, soul and funk-ified sound of Prince live and […]

City Life

LGBTQ&A: Nima Etemadi

Nima Etemadi is an award-winning pastry chef and co-owner of Cake Life, a new seasonal bakery in Fishtown. We chat with the winner of Food […]

Business

South Jersey Mega-Merger to Combine Three Hospital Systems

Camden-based Cooper University Health Care is acquiring three New Jersey hospitals — Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center in Camden, Lourdes Medical Center in Burlington, […]

Things to Do

27 Things to Do This Weekend

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 Comedy for Gentlemen @ The Republican Erin Dohony and Rachel Fogletto host night of comedy at South Philly’s esteemed go-go establishment. Samantha […]

Property

What $500K Will Buy You in Chadds Ford

Center-hall Colonials are a dime a dozen on the Main Line, but down by where the Brandywine flows into Delaware, they’re relatively rare birds. Chadds […]