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The Guide: April 2006

Want to know the secret to successful home design? Mixing break-the-bank furnishings with super-affordable, one-of-a-kind finds to create a space that’s refreshingly unique. Check out […]

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High Times at Target

It seems impossible, but Bennett Weinstock, the Rittenhouse Square decorator of mansions from the Main Line to Palm Beach, a man who shops for antiques […]

Restaurants

Monday Night

Monday night is definitely deal night out local restaurants. From the BYO night we featured earlier today at Lacroix to all-you-can-eat mussels at Zot. There’s […]

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Where High Meets Low

When Linda Lee Mellish bought the former Eskimo Knitting Mills factory in Port Richmond in 2002, it was filled to the rafters with junk. Literally. […]

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The Wedding of the Century

Grace Kelly was used to it — the enormous attention she was receiving on this cold January day in 1956. After all, she was a […]

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Travel: Insiders’ Island

Nantucket’s sweet spots, from rustic Madaket to the oh-so-chic Vanessa Noel Hotel I boarded the jet for Nantucket stuffed up from cold symptoms and allergies, […]

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Justice: Coard v. Coard

IN A CITY AVERAGING more than one murder — and five shootings — daily, the case the assistant district attorney presented in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania […]

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Travel: Go With The Gang: A Tuscan Villa

The pick: Villa Salicotta, on the Umbrian border of Tuscany. Feast on golden countryside vistas from this peaceful hilltop perch. Stone walls and antique furniture […]

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Di Bruno Summer Events

This summer sees lots of good events coming Upstairs at Di Bruno Brothers. Di Bruno’s cheese monger, Hunter Fike and Jason Hinds, of Neal’s Yard […]

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Clam Month At London Grill

July at London Grill it’s clams, clams, clams! Clam chowder Clams Casino Buckets of steamers with drawn butter Fried Strips Steamed cockles with fergola sarda, […]

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Greek Seafood At Onasis

Athanasios Konidaris is hoping that Cherry Hill is ready for his authentic Greek food at Onasis. People had better be because the fish is. These […]

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Crab Fest At Gayle

Gayle is kicking off their new Summer menu with a Big Crab Fest on July 10th. In the spirit of cross-promotional synergy everyone who attends […]

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Pif To Close

Pif, Bella Vista’s French bistro will be closing for good on July 14th, Bastille Day. Owner David Ansill is closing the spot to concentrate on […]

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Bring Your Own To Lacroix

Monday night Lacroix at the Rittenhouse goes BYOB with no corkage fees. Lacroix [Official Site]

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Ice Cream Blog

July is National Ice Cream Month and Turkey Hill is celebrating. The Harrisburg ice cream maker will be adding a post a day to their […]