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Web Original: Top 5: Kitchen Shops

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, I figured it’s time to take Top 5 into the kitchen. Full disclosure: I love to browse kitchen stores […]

Try this shiraz bursting with blueberry pie and blackberry jam flavors to warm up your night

The McLaren Vale in South Australia is known for epic shiraz of tremendous richness and depth. Wines like this classic from Chateau Reynella (Chairman’s selection, […]

Performance Review: “Rock Doves”

Rock Doves by Marie JonesAmaryllis Theater CompanyDirected by Mimi Kenney SmithStarring Christopher Bohan, Susan Giddings, Christopher Imbrosciano, and Michael Toner 10 Words or Less … […]

What’s What With … The Office’s Craig Robinson

Actor/stand-up comedian Craig Robinson — known to most as Darryl on The Office (and the guy who was arrested over the summer for possession of […]

Style Report: More Weekend Sales; A Special Visit to Macy’s

I finally checked out the new Home store on the 3rd floor of the Center City Macy’s. It rocks. It’s bright and modern and clean […]

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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.

Beets may not be your favorite, until you try them in this recipe from Zahav.

Luckily, my husband and I enjoy the same foods. Well, with a few exceptions — beets, for example. I love them; he hates them. (And […]

Five local shops offering sweet deals that benefit great causes.


Though I don’t normally need a reason to shop, this dreary economic climate makes even me — an admitted spendthrift — slightly wallet-conscious. However, when […]

Today’s news & sales from Trunk Show Boutique, The Papery and more!

Old City’s The Papery is celebrating its fifth anniversary this fall and is gifting us by offering 10-percent off all purchases throughout November. But there’s […]

Take your homemade pasta to the next level with this special ingredient.

I first heard of Italian 00 flour while reading Nigella Lawson’s fun and functional cookbook, How to Eat. She calls for this specialty item often […]

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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.

Web Original: Where We’re Eating: Thai Chef & Noodle

I was skeptical when a frequent lunch companion suggested we try Thai Chef & Noodle Fusion, a brand new spot (opened a week ago) that […]

Web Original: Critic’s Notebook: What to Watch Tonight

My Netflix rental history paints a clear picture of my obsession with food. Favorite flicks include Big Night, Eat Drink Man Woman, Mostly Martha and […]

Forget salad — a hearty soup is the best way to start off a healthy Thanksgiving meal.

Butternut Squash Soup 4 butternut squash, about 2 lbs each5 Tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil½ cup diced onion1/8 cup brown sugar½ tsp ground cloves1 cup non-fat […]

Ticket Alert: Maz Jobrani, Mike Epps, and Katy Perry

To avoid scalpers and Craigslist scams, consult this handy guide to shows soon to go on sale … Even with Obama in the White House, […]

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