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Good Life: Model Citizen: Ali McCloud, 31

Who: Ali McCloud, Penn grad and owner of Arcadia, Northern Liberties’ newest boutique, which carries eco-friendly and socially responsible clothing and decor from Philly and […]

Dear Jenna: I am starting my first year of college and I want to lose weight, but I am having trouble getting motivated. I want to lose the freshman 15, not gain it. Any advice?

Dear Jenna: I am starting my first year of college and I want to lose weight, but I am having trouble getting motivated. I want […]

How do I tone my upper arms without getting big, manly looking muscles?

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 […]

Attending Philly’s Young Professionals Ball makes climbing the corporate ladder fun

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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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, […]

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Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope

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A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.

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