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To Stave Off Gentrification, Kensington Becomes Its Own Landlord

How one special sliver of the city is redefining what smart neighborhood development can look like in Philadelphia … and far beyond.


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New Documentary Boys to Fame Tells the Most Tender Eagles Story You’ve Probably Never Heard

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The Man at the Forefront of the Battle Over Philly’s Slavery Memorial Tells All

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Inside the Philadelphia Art Museum’s Epic Meltdown

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A party and sale at Conspiracy, last-minute discounted spa treatments at Studio CL and crafts galore!

Studio CL salon is offering something that was custom-made for me: Book an appointment for one of their addictive dry cuts, color, blowout or mani/pedi […]

Thanksgiving dinner is on at these Philly restaurants.

Bridget Foy’sThis South Street restaurant is serving up an all-American Thanksgiving dinner of roast turkey, sausage and fennel stuffing, and pumpkin pie. Read more … […]

The usually high-priced 10 Arts offers up a terrific happy hour

Eric Ripert’s 10 Arts has taken heat from me and other Philly food writers because of its sky-high beverage prices. In all fairness, though, the […]

A space-challenged house goes from cramped to comfy

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Chestnut Hill decorator Ann Kelly brings fresh and classic style to her fivesome’s very own, very traditional dwelling

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Behind Zahra Saeed’s dramatic and feminine clothes, lies a great story about the designer.

Behind all great clothes, lies a great story about the designer. Moorestown-based Zahra Saeed just might top them all: Born in Pakistan and wed in […]


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.


Missing your CSA delivery? Get your share of the harvest with these alternatives.

This week marks my last delivery of the CSA season. And I bet, like me, many of you are about to go through serious CSA […]

Top 5 watch shops for the old-fashioned cuckoo-clock gal or the slick and shiny Rolex type.

After enduring a week of World-Series-induced sleep deprivation, it seems Daylight Savings couldn’t come at a better time. All the focus on turning back clocks […]

Is This the Only Restaurant in Center City Serving Food Today?

We hear that restaurants and bars within whooping distance of Broad Street have battened down their kitchens, stashed the glassware, and broken out the plastic […]

What wine would pair fabulously with your weekend dinner of garlic shrimp or pasta carbonara?

Many people have heard of Meritage wines — American blended wines modeled after the premium wines of the Bordeaux region of France — but few […]

Web Original: Street Style: Week 9: Cold-Weather Cool

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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.


Ticket Alert: Ray Davies and the Fake Gn’R

To avoid scalpers and Craigslist scams, consult this handy guide to the shows soon to go on sale… My sister-in-law just picked the name "Lola" […]

A European twist on walking fights plateaus with poles.

Some of us stroll while others strut, but if you’re looking to pump up the calorie burn of your regular walks, try Nordic walking. Developed […]

Ashley Primis’ style report heads to KOP and Smak Parlour with the help of Philly’s new Mole.

Smak Parlour, that pink shrine to pretty-punk, where most goods are designed by the owners Katie and Abby, has added an adorable home section to […]

Wildcrafted mushrooms are up for grabs at Reading Market’s Fair Food Farmstand

Today’s word of the meal: “wildcrafted,” as in “hen of the woods mushrooms, wildcrafted by Patrick Murphy.” Spotted last week in the Fair Food Farmstand […]

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