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A generation of parents determined to raise perfect children is now being confronted with anything but. What happened?
She was walking across the sand, marching over the dunes of Avalon last summer, when she saw him. Them. Er, it. It involved Ethan, her […]
Get Fit Now!: How Philadelphia Stays Fit
Cecily Tynan, meteorologist, Channel 6 Action News "Right now, I’m competing as a professional duathlete [5-kilometer run, 30k bike, 5k run]." The training? "During the […]
Bank of America signs finally go up this month on former Fleet branches, marking the last chapter in what critics say is a saga of broken promises.
Money has many uses . Among other things, it can buy cooperation. It can buy loyalty. It can buy silence. Early this year, North Carolina-based […]
Philadelphia magazine recommends Marchesi de Frescobaldi “Nipozzano” Chianti Rufina Riserva 2004 in January 2008.
Why we recommend Marchesi de Frescobaldi "Nipozzano" Chianti Rufina Riserva 2004 Within the Chianti zone, wines from Classico have an international reputation for superior quality. […]
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 […]
We hit the streets to get the scoop on what Philly thinks about the possibility of eating Molly the cow for dinner … more than once
We hit the streets to get the scoop on what Philly thinks about the possibility of eating Molly the cow for dinner … more than […]
If you’ve been MIA from your workouts, this new class will whip you into shape
I am one of those people who uses their jeans as an exercise barometer. When my denim starts feeling a little too tight, I know […]
Sofitel, 120 South 17th Street, 215-569-8300, sofitel.com
The city’s boutique hotel just launched its new $2,000-per-night (and up) Presidential Suite penthouse. How does it measure up? The city’s boutique hotel, where you […]
The city has long been held economic hostage by trade unions that overcharge for everything from building skyscrapers to screwing in light bulbs at the Convention Center. Can a reform-minded mayor and a surprisingly feisty City Council stop them?
FRANK KEEL RECENTLY placed an enormous hand on a hallway wall in City Hall. The broad-shouldered spokesman for Philadelphia’s electricians union grimaced, and literally leaned […]
Our three critics ate more than 1,000 meals to come up with first-ever ranking of the region’s top restaurants
Our first-ever ranking of the region’s top restaurants The process: We included only food-focused restaurants with table service, taking into account food, atmosphere and service. […]
Media’s most emotional handyman stars on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
Media’s most emotional handyman stars on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Like the heart-wrenching reality TV show that’s made Paul DiMeo famous (and may send him […]
A local designer is about to go big
We’ve had our eye on Philly-based clothing line Walish Gooshe since last summer’s debut, and our love grew fonder with his newest ready-to-wear line. Mostly […]
Avoid the post-Oscar-nom garbage and catch these classics instead
A few weeks ago, we were happily watching Oscar contenders like There Will Be Blood and No Country for Old Men. But now, it seems […]
Forget the bars and hit the mat ’til midnight
Forget the bars and hit the mat ’til midnight This Friday, while everyone else is either at home on the couch or tossing back yet […]
Pulse: Chatter: Brooke de la Villanova: High Society March 2008
Brooke dishes on celeb weddings Fresh from her Mexican honeymoon, the adorable Zoe Krasner, daughter of our own Sharon Pinkenson, must still be opening gifts […]