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Turn your yard into a natural nesting place.

There’s something we love about the idea of making a yard into a “Recognized Audubon Bird Habitat.” It could be that Audubon himself, our country’s […]

Lessons in the fine art of decorating your walls.

Home editor confession #147: My house does not have a major art collection. It does have nice red-oak floors. And a clean-lined Danish modern couch. […]

An eco-friendly team of house painters.

SEE THEIR PRODUCTS  When father-and-son duo Bill and Mitch Stevens started Parable Painting two and a half years ago, they were determined to make all […]

Our favorite looks from this local designer’s Rittenhouse boutique.

So, Zahra Saeed has officially got my attention.  This local mortgage broker-cum-fashion designer just put out her fall/winter 2009 collection — her second, ever — […]

What Philly’s coolest people are loving this week.

What Philly’s coolest people are loving this week. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE SLIDESHOW CLICK HERE TO VIEW LAST WEEK’S SLIDESHOW

Travel editor Christy Speer has fall’s color-changing leaves on her mind — along with great deals in Chicago, Manhattan, the Hudson River Valley, and New Hope.

Fall has always struck me as the most gratifying of all seasons — something about the cooling nights, the warming colors, that vague sense of […]

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

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.

Whip up these healthier options the next time the Eagles take the field.

The Eagles are back on the field and you’re back on the couch. With snacks. And hot wings, and hoagies, and whatever other grease-filled foods […]

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

Windows Throughout Old City for Design PhiladelphiaAs part of design Philadelphia, oodles of boutiques, galleries and restaurant owners throughout Old City are collaborating with area […]

FAMILY FITNESS: Fun Ways to Keep Your Kids Off the Couch

There’s more than after-school sports to keep your little ones on the move. Check out the area programs even gym-class haters will love. CLICK HERE […]

If our steak-loving Governor can drop 40 pounds while stressing over his budget, you can, too. Here, his no-nonsense formula.

Ed Rendell’s new, slimmer figure is hard to miss. He’s dropped more than 40 pounds since June, when, thanks to a few words from his […]

Don’t miss a chance to sweat for a good cause. Here, our roundup of 28 area runs (and walks!) from now through the end of November.

Unless otherwise noted, all races and walks allow registration until the day of the event. Great Eastern State Break Out 5K, October 10, 2009Those guys […]

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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.

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Doylestown’s pop badass brings her concert tour home.

When Alecia Moore, a.k.a. Pink, dropped out of Central Bucks West, her guidance counselor probably didn’t see what was coming — a Grammy-winning career that […]

Filmmaker Mike Tollin’s awe of controversial Phillies star Dick Allen inspires his latest work-in-progress screenplay.

Mike Tollin is a producer and director (Radio, Coach Carter, Varsity Blues, Arli$$, Smallville, Wild Hogs) living in Los Angeles. He is working on a […]

THE FIRST YEAR: Getting on the Same Financial Page.

Let’s face it: Credit reports and 401 K plans aren’t exactly exciting or romantic, so it’s no wonder that most brides-to-be don’t like to mix […]

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