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Home: Living: Some Assembly Required

When I moved in with my fiancée to a two-bedroom apartment at 12th and Locust last May, she was aware that she was sharing space […]

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Tonight, Play The Wii

If Santa didn’t bring you a Wii for Christmas head upstairs at Jose Pistolas and play theirs. It’s free and goes well with their great […]

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Le Virtú Brightens Avenue

Rick Nichols visits Le Virtu which finally opened after many delays. So it was with sense of “At last!” as much as anything else that […]

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Good Life: Travel: Caribbean Dispatch

Stay-put siestas with your beleaguered, luxury-craving soul in mind STUMBLE FROM YOUR SWEET SUITE TO THE SPA, HÔTEL GUANAHANI & SPA, ST. BARTSWhy: Hôtel Guanahani […]

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One Bell For Belgian Cafe

Photo by Ryan Charles Craig LaBan takes aim at the Belgian Cafe skewering much of the menu, especially the vegan dishes. The Belgian Cafe’s only […]

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2008 Classes At Tria

Tria Fermentation School has announced some new classes for January, 2008. From hoppy Belgians to Spanish wine and cheese, there’s something for everyone. And maybe […]

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Fine Chianti

The Wine School of Philadelphia debuts the first of their wine videos on Philly.com. Learn why you should look for the words Classico and Riservo […]

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Home: Our 2008 Wish List

The holidays have arrived and we’ve found stylish splurges for every room in your house. View our 2008 Wish List here. The holidays have arrived […]

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Cheese & Wine Pairings At James

Photo by Jason Varney Every Thursday James pairs three cheeses with three different wines. Prices vary depending on the selections. Check it out! James [Official […]

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What To Drink At Bindi

Photo by Ryan Charles When most people think BYO they immediately think wine but how about at an Indian BYO like Bindi? With no real […]

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Pulse: Another Reason to Love Atlantic City

A few (funny) reasons to check out Atlantic City in the upcoming months. Stand-up comedy pretty much dropped off the face of the earth for […]

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Pulse: 60-Second Critic: CD: Boyz II Men

Boyz II Men are back (minus two members) with an album full of Motown covers It’s been well over a decade since five students from […]

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Pulse: 60-Second Critic: Nonfiction: Not Quite What I Was Planning: Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and Obscure

Can a story be told in six words? Legend has it Hemingway rose to the challenge Can a story be told in six words? Legend […]

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Pulse: 60-Second Critic: Exhibit: “Identity: An Exhibition of You”

Why you should visit The Franklin Institute’s "Identity: An Exhibit of You." The Franklin Institute has filled the gap in between its heavy-hitting traveling shows […]