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Do you really need to be convinced to indulge in chocolate?

Okay, maybe you don’t need to be convinced to indulge in chocolate no matter what the season, but do take this suggestion: The same Betty’s […]

If spicy food makes you want to salsa, you’re in luck.

If spicy food makes you want to salsa, you’re in luck. Paxia, the new Mexican BYOB in the old Molcajete Mixto space, kicked off a […]

The meat trend we’re hoping works its way south from NYC

Every so often while reading Food & Wine magazine’s New York City-based blog Mouthing Off, I am overcome by my envy for the foodies who […]

The perfect place to shop for the foodies on your list.

Last-minute holiday shopping needs? Well, if you have foodies on your list, check out Ingredient Specialty Foods in Manayunk. The shelves are stocked with dozens […]

A designer’s little black book is her most prized possession. Here, Barbara Eberlein reveals the local resources she’s tapped to.

A designer’s little black book is her most prized possession. Here, Barbara Eberlein reveals the local resources she tapped to transform this house into a […]

Are ethics watchdog Shane Creamer’s bark and bite as vicious as they should be?

SHANE CREAMER DRIVES a vintage Porsche, wears suits that could appear in GQ, and possesses what might be the finest head of hair on the […]


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.


Enter the new traditional: How a sophisticated interior designer gave a seven-year-old house a sense of history

Eminent Center City interior designer Barbara Eberlein is best known for her restorations of grand old Main Line manses (see: Ardrossan). Her more secret talent: […]

The tanking economy isn’t exactly your fault, but America’s biggest debt-collection company will still hunt you down 

THE CALL CAME on a Saturday morning, 8:30 a.m. Tara Burkholder remembers the time so precisely because the call woke her from a dead sleep. […]

Growing up in Northeast Philly, I desperately wanted to escape its blandness. Forty years later, the neighborhood has radically changed.

JULY 1971 You don’t want to ask. It’s Saturday, and Dad does his own thing on Saturdays. He doesn’t take you fishing or to ball games […]

Alycia Lane was asked to respond to assertions made by Dawn Stensland. Instead, her attorney, Paul Rosen, released a statement.

“Larry Mendte is a lovesick, obsessed stalker who pleaded guilty to felony charges for breaking into Alycia Lane’s e-mail 537 times after she left the […]

The UPenn grad and KYW alum returns for another season of Maury  

With his 70th birthday this month and 18 seasons of his talk show, Maury, under his belt, one might think Maury Povich would pack up […]

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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.


Some of what gets handed down from generation to generation, you hope bypasses your kids. Pass the bell jar, please 

YOU’VE GOT MAIL!” the AOL guy sings. I shrug off the embarrassment I feel when he does that (“You still use AOL?” the youngsters at […]

In an exclusive interview, Dawn Stensland speaks out about why she’s been able to forgive her husband, but not herself.

DAWN STENSLAND KNEW for sure, on New Year’s Day 2005, that something was wrong. It’s not that she hadn’t suspected before then. She’d heard the […]

Gentlemen: Top off your look with one of these sleek hats.

Gentlemen: We love the Phillies, too, but truth be told, it’s time to take off that World Series hat. Trade sports for sporty, and finish […]

Four questions for Philly’s biggest Poe fan.

On January 13th, in honor of Edgar Allan Poe’s 200th birthday, the Free Library hosts a debate over which city holds claim to the poet: […]

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