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Fall Travel Guide: Custom Weekends: Pose as a New Yorker at Your Country House

Washington, CT “Um, there’s no cell-phone reception,” John said calmly after we had oohed and aahed our way through our first hour at the Mayflower […]

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Chocolate And Cheese At SPTR

Our favorite beer lass checked out the chocolate, cheese and beer tasting at the South Philadelphia Tap Room last Saturday. And don’t feel too bad […]

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Health: Ask the Expert: Slimming Down With Chronic Pain

Dear Jenna, Since I turned 50, I have put on 20 lbs. and can’t seem to stick to any diet. I’m about 60 lbs. overweight […]

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Taste: Annotated Recipes: Side Dishes

Original Fork chef Anne-Marie Lasher’s spins a once-derided veggie. Creamed Brussels Sprouts4 Tbsp. unsalted butter2 tsp. garlic, minced2 c. brussels sprouts, coarsely shredded1 tsp. kosher […]

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Taste: Eat This Now: Eggs

The simple, often overlooked — and often overcooked — egg is taking center stage at dinner at restaurants around the area. The simple, often overlooked […]

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Reservations For Tonight

What’s going on? There seem to be tables available tonight. Maybe everyone has Phillies Fever! 707 has a table for 2 available at 7:30. Bistro […]

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A.C. Now: Fear of Flying

Those of us genetically predisposed to clutching armrests and closing our eyes during takeoff (and landing) might consider embracing our fears — by wearing this […]

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Style Picks: Father Time

This Breitling is a perfect mix of office-appropriate and sporty ­weekend-casual. Breitling Superocean Steelfish timepiece, $2,520 at area Govberg Jewelers, govbergwatches.com.

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Style Picks: Hot Stuff

This quick-heating countertop oven comes complete with a crust-crisping stone, to make frozen pizza taste Tacconelli’s good. Cuisinart pizza oven, $99.95 at Crate & Barrel, […]

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Good Life: The 411: Exports: Sweater Set

Brace yourselves again: Anthropologie will be carrying Mary Clark’s popular Smock sweater in its stores across the nation. For those who take pride in having […]

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Good Life: The 411: Opening: Destination Delaware

Jill Berger and Michelle Santarlasci have taken their ability to select the perfect pieces public with new store Lolita. Jill Berger and Michelle Santarlasci have […]

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Tonight

Celebrate the full moon with all you can drink at the Rum Bar. $35 from 9 PM to 2 AM. Root for the Phillies and […]

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Kwak Running Low

Blogalicious reports that his favorite gastropub For Pete’s Sake is down to its final keg of Kwak. So hurry in. We always like For Pete’s […]

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Peanuts and Puberty

Equipped with an imaginative dog, a puny little Christmas tree and loads of missed football kicks, Charles Schulz’s Peanuts crew has captured the attention of […]