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The snow is melting (Monday is March, already!), the days are longer, and Philly’s most fashionable boutiques are filling up with hot spring styles.

I know it seems a little premature to go shouting around that spring is here — and, looking around outside, I know what you mean. […]

We’ve compiled a lookbook of our very favorite spring flings to get you ready for the latest Spring fashions.

This season, what’s waiting for you inside Philly’s boutiques will sweep you out of fall’s tough, dark embrace and into the light. With bright prints […]

Thanksgiving at the Perelman house will never be the same.

WHEN YOU’RE THE matriarch of one of the most prominent and wealthy families in Philadelphia, when your penthouse on Rittenhouse Square boasts an art collection […]

Portuguese cooking gets soulful in Northern Liberties.

AS A COLLEGE student, Carla Gonçalves grew weary of American boys. When she brought them to her Portuguese family’s Sunday dinners, they were intimidated by […]

What happens when you reinvent yourself during a recession?

LESLIE PADILLAOld job: Senior director of public relations at CN8. Last day: January 6, 2009. Why: Station closed. In transition: She did charity work and […]

Even in this economy, money isn’t everything. These four local companies have other ways of rewarding employees.

Analytical Graphics, Inc.: AGI staffers and their families can eat three full meals a day — catered by Faunbrook Catering in the Exton company’s -custom-built […]

Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Best of Philly 2025: City Life

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

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

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

Can Sampan convince us that we need more Asian fusion? 

SAMPAN IS THE third pan-Asian shared-plates restaurant to open in Philadelphia in the past six months. Clearly, there’s an appetite for a new spin on […]

Dinner with the Chef and Owner of Mémé.

What you’re cooking for the James Beard dinner on the 23rd: Food that represents Mémé. A lot of chefs from a casual setting will go […]

Healthy chef and dietitian Katie Cavuto Boyle opens Healthy Bites to Go.

Katie Cavuto Boyle, our Best-of-Philly-winning RD/chef and regular contributor of Healthy Life recipes, opened her own store, Healthy Bites to Go, at 2521 Christian Street […]

Philadelphia Magazine Fitness Challenge: Philly FYI February 20, 2010

Fast forward to minute 14:30 to watch our contestants, meet their Sweat trainers, and to hear a little bit of good-natured trash talk. Who do […]

Where Philadelphians can find work in the next decade.

Accountant: As Ambler-based résumé writer and employment consultant Kenny Hanson puts it, “Companies always need people to count their money.” Sallie Glickman, CEO of the […]

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How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

Fifty years after founding their legendary Philadelphia International Records, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, with friends and collaborators from Thom Bell to John Oates to Patti LaBelle, look back on the musical partnership that came to define the city.

A 2009 Top Doctor and clinical cardiologist at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania shares five surprising rules that could save your life—and the ones you love.

Heart disease is the number one killer of both men and women, but a little insight into what’s happening to your ticker if and when […]

Our latest batch of reasons to get out there and shop.

J. Karma Boutique: Shoes & Booze Party Come by this favorite Old City accessories boutique tonight for their semi-annual Shoes & Booze party. You’ll find […]

Watch healthy chef and dietician Katie Cavuto Boyle whip up a ticker-friendly meal that’s so easy to do you can make it tonight.

Omega-3 fatty acids are believed to lower your risk of heart disease by decreasing inflammation, triglyceride levels, blood pressure, and reducing blood clotting.  As if […]

Who says college kids are the only ones who can have fun mid-March? Check out two getaways that’ll whip your winter-heavy body into svelte-for-spring shape.

No disrespect to T.S. Eliot, but anyone who doesn’t think February is the cruelest month is nuts. As I write this, Healthy Lifers, I can’t […]

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