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Off the Cuff: January 2006

It was time, we realized, to give Alan Charles Kors a call. Kors is a Penn history professor and co-founder of the free-speech advocacy group […]

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Lunch Deal At 333 Belrose

Finding a good lunch deal in the burbs is more difficult than you would imagine. That’s why 333 Belrose’ Lunch Bunch Deal got our attention. […]

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Final Days For Pif

Pif is in its final days as David Ansill is closing his tiny Bella Vista French restaurant to concentrate on Ansill. This evening through Bastille […]

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What’s Opening Soon II

Today we take a look at some places opening Old City and Northern Liberties. Eulogy’s second spot is opening just a block from the original […]

City Life

Home: Shop: Atlantic City & the Shore

It used to be the place to see and be seen, but since the days IT USED TO BE THE PLACE to see and be […]

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Travel: Island Hopping: On the Cusp

This 27-mile-long Windward Island used to be one of the less developed Caribbean spots. That's about to change. Thanks to ultra-resorts going up in every […]

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Pulse: Steel Pier Helicopter

At the very tip of Steel Pier sits an impossibly tiny Robinson R44 Clipper, which will take you on a wobbly tour of Atlantic City’s […]

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PM This Month Middle 07.09.07

Booze czar Jonathan Newman miraculously made state stores customer- friendly, then quit in a snit when Governor Rendell undermined him by appointing a political hack […]

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Travel: A Sweet Escape

The first thing my eyes set upon when I enter the suite at the Hotel Hershey is the bed It is king-sized and magnificent, draped […]

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Home Run Derby Tonight

Ryan Howard is defending his home run derby title tonight at the exciting part of the All-Star break. So check out the action at your […]

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Exit Interview: Jim Cramer

After seeing Jim Cramer scream and stomp through his nightly financial advice inferno on CNBC, Mad Money (think Wall $treet Week meets Jerry Springer), one […]

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Taste: No More Meatloaf

When David Ansill got his first cooking job at Queen Village’s Judy’s, serving up plateloads of meatloaf and apple pie, he never thought he would […]

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Taste: On a (Spring) Roll

Spring rolls were once the sole domain of Asian restaurants, with fillings limited to julienned carrots, cabbage and wood ear fungi, interlaced with pork or […]

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Taste: Seeing Red

Like all fine wine grapes, zinfandel has European origins; its roots were traced recently to southern Italy’s primitivo variety, which originated along Croatia’s Dalmatian coast. […]

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Taste: Tea Time

The shelves of the small shop on Rittenhouse Square are dotted with neat, informative signs organizing the merchandise by variety and geography. Behind the register, […]