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Marnie Old pairs local food with wine.

WITH: Summer sausages from Talula’s Table in Kennett Square. DRINK: Artful cold sausages in flavors like brandied duck and curried lamb cry out for a […]

You ran as a reformer, promising to clean up the city’s old-school politics. When are you going to start?

DEAR MR. MAYOR, [sidebar]This is why we’re happy you’re our mayor: On May 12th, the Inquirer ran a story about two 20-something sisters, Kristen and […]

Philly’s perfect brew for summer celebrations.

Toast the Fourth of July with a mug of strong golden ale brewed in honor of the Declaration’s author. Philadelphia’s own Yards Brewing Company makes […]

G. Love & Special Sauce cd Superhero Brother is reviewed.

G. Love & Special Sauce, Superhero Brother (Brushfire) On his third studio release in four years, G. Love and his Special Sauce trio have cooked […]

I brought my daughter up to believe that everybody’s equal. What was I thinking?

I’M SITTING IN my sunny yellow kitchen, at the cheery vintage enamel-topped table where I’ve served Thanksgiving dinner and rolled out Christmas cookies and had […]

Pulse: 60-Second Critic: Fiction: Trading Dreams at Midnight

Trading Dreams at Midnight By Diane McKinney-Whetstone (HarperCollins; $24.95) That McKinney-Whetstone’s favorite themes — the complexities of families, bonds between women, loss, healing — have […]

Jersey Shore: Vintage Images of Bygone Days by Emil Salvini is reviewed.

Jersey Shore: Vintage Images of Bygone Days By Emil Salvini(Globe Pequot Press; $18.95) In a breezy follow-up to 2005’s Boardwalk Memories, historian Salvini uses an […]

The new Comcast Center is reviewed

It’s been years since a Philly-based company has been as inescapable in American life as Comcast. The most thrilling part of the new tower the […]

There’s a new place to stalk celebs, thanks to Rick’s Cabaret

Demi Moore, Jennifer Aniston, Parker Posey — Center City has looked like Hollywood East lately. And now there’s a new place to stalk celebs, thanks […]

Making Chick’s — and the daiquiri — modern again

Pressed-tin ceilings, mahogany bars and elaborate cocktails were in vogue when Chick’s opened for business in 1893. Today, the Bella Vista bar is still in […]

Fine dining may be dying, but Perrier’s kitchen is still full of life

Eyebrows went up in 2006 when Le Bec-Fin introduced a less pricey four-course menu for weekday diners. Late last year, when the restaurant cut back […]

Movies: Night Vision

AT THE FAR END of a crimson booth inside an anonymous French restaurant, M. Night Shyamalan sits alone at a table for one. His eyes […]

Local docs set us straight on some common medical myths

A recent article in the British Medical Journal about seven medical myths even doctors believe generated a lot of media buzz — and got me […]

The Good Life: Style: Kick Stands

IF YOU WANT: A pair that looks as good with jeans as it does with skirts or pants.CHECK OUT: Puma. We have a crush on […]

The Westin St. Maarten, Dawn Beach Resort & Spa

The newest, sleekest Resort on the island– from luxurious rooms and a massive infinity pool, to the crowd-free Dawn Beach WHY: This spa/resort is the […]

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