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Brunchers, rejoice: An old favorite returns

Some good news in the current horrible economy: With its iconic, rambling white-stucco facade and perch on the banks of the Delaware, the Black Bass […]

If you’ve ever longed to explore your inner bohemian, this spring is the season to do it

Shoes, from left: Bronx Amos fringe sandals, $74, and Report Willa fringe booties, $78, both at Lost + Found, 133 North 3rd Street, 215-928-1311. Bettye […]

Pants are having such a fashion moment that we implore you to give them a try

The Wide-Leg Nina Ricci silk blouse, $1,290, Derek Lam khaki pants, $860, Loeffler Randall platform sandals, $695, and VBH ombre sting-ray clutch, $1,295, all at […]

Eight free-to-super-cheap apps that will make life in and around Philly that much easier

SportsFeed your Phils addiction with ScoreMobile, a customizable app that pulls up-to-the-minute stats, scores, schedules and breaking news for your favorite teams, leagues or sports […]

Solidify your summer style with a preseason sale at Bryn Mawr’s free-spirited Ooh La La boutique

Solidify your summer style with a preseason sale at Bryn Mawr’s free-spirited Ooh La La boutique. Breezy items like wide-leg pants and these sundresses from […]

Wedding planner Gina Sole has the sneaky secret for keeping everyone happy.

Question: I have quite a few out-of-town guests coming in for my wedding, but I’d really like the rehearsal dinner to be just our immediate […]

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.

Sorry, you don’t have a year. But we do have 5 smart tips for the making the job more manageable.

To most newlywed couples, thank-you notes only spell torture. The prospect of addressing, composing, and sending hundreds (or is it billions?) of hand-written, personalized letters […]

Our second annual ranking of the best restaurants in the region

THE 2009 PHILLY MAG 50 Dining out is a big deal. And in this town, restaurants are as obsessed-over as our sports teams. Which is […]

Need some help with your window boxes or container garden? Check out our home editor’s can’t-miss picks for where to go. More…

Hi there. My name is Lauren, and I’m the home and design editor at Philadelphia magazine. Happy spring! Every few weeks I’ll be bringing you […]

We go browsing…so you don’t have to! This week: what’s up at one of Center City’s coolest boutiques

This week, we’re debuting our so-fun little newsletter item called Snapshot. We’ll pop into a store, case the joint, and give you just the basics—and […]

Philadelphia’s 15 Top Day Camps for Healthy Kids; Article

FOR THE NEXT …Chase Utley BOOK: Phillies Baseball Academy Summer Camp. Kids get an official Phillies Baseball Academy uniform, an insider tour of Citizens Bank […]

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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.

The Central High grad and silent half of Penn & Teller comes to Atlantic City

The Central High grad and silent half of Penn & Teller comes to Atlantic City

For a guy who’s made a living of the silent treatment, Teller has plenty to say when he’s not performing with his partner, Penn Gillette. […]

A woman looking to buy erotic pleasure found Brian, who will come to your home to deliver a certain sort of massage

Betty [Client names and identifying characteristics have been changed.] lit all the candles because the electricity had gone out due to a thunderstorm raging through […]

Year One of the Michael Nutter administration was a work in progress, with the reformer we elected battling a politician we didn’t recognize. Which Mike will win out?

ON THE 346TH day of his administration, in the second minute of his appearance at the Kingsessing Recreation Center, Mayor Michael Nutter was heckled. And […]

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