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Oktoberfest Beers With DiBruno Cheese

On Thursday October, 4th DiBruno Brothers is exploring a selection of German Ales & Lagers from München, Germany, including products from Spaten, Dinkle Acker, and […]

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Happy Hour At 707

707 is doing something special everynight for happy hour from 5 to 7 PM. Monday Madness – $6 mojitos, $5 wines Terrific Tuesday – $7 […]

City Life

Health: Ask the Expert: Tighten Up Those Arms

Although the verdict has been out for quite some time that lifting light weights with lots of reps won’t add bulk, it didn’t give me […]

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Ludwig’s Not Doomed?

Michael Klein reports today that Ludwig’s Garten may not be on its way to becoming a condo project. I’ve learned that an agreement of sale […]

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Wine Fest At World Cafe Live

Sample the fruits of the vine from vintners all around the world Downstairs at World Cafe Live on Sunday, September 30th from 2 to 6 […]

City Life

Schmooze Your Heart Out

Has the daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. grind got you down? Ditch those ties and pencil skirts for something a little … sexier. Enjoy […]

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Ludwig’s On The Block?

Philly Skyline is reporting that Ludwig’s Garten is going to close to make way for a new condo development. Condo development? That’s so 2005. BUMMERUMOR […]

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Breakfast At Rae

Rae Restaurant at the Cira Centre (the Amtrak building) will begin serving breakfast today so take advantage as you commute through 30th Street Station. Breakfast […]

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San Fran Has Our Back

San Francisco Chronicle writer Michael Bauer takes exception to the “myopic statements” of New York based food writers when it comes to gastropubs. Bauer singles […]

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Seats Still Available

Just got a tip that there are some seats remaining to Monday’s Sly Fox beer dinner at James. The event begins with a cocktail reception […]

City Life

Fall Travel Guide: Custom Weekends: Impress Your Wine-Snob Friends Who Think They Know Every New Appellation

When I heard Nova Scotia was a burgeoning wine region, I assumed I’d be tasting fruit wine, maybe some syrupy ice wine. In other words, […]

City Life

Fall Travel Guide: Custom Weekends: Squeeze One More Weekend Out of Summer

The cruel secret of the Jersey Shore is this: The beach is at its best — warm days, crisp nights, long shadows, no crowds — […]

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Fall Travel Guide: Custom Weekends: Bring Screaming Infant to Fancy B&B With Impunity

I would like to travel more with our baby. I would also like to have staff. Instead, as I piled bags, diapers, toys, pack-‘n-play and […]

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Fall Travel Guide: Custom Weekends: Never Leave Your “Room”

“This place is insane!” my sister Hilary said for the 50th time on our second day at St. Lucia’s Jade Mountain resort. She was paddling […]

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Fall Travel Guide: Custom Weekends: Embrace the Chaise

For the second day in a row, I’m wearing only a plush robe, lounging in a designated “relaxation room” and happily waiting. This time for […]