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How much do Wing Bowl competitors love eating? As an excerpt from a new book shows, maybe more than they should

ON THE MORNING OF DECEMBER 10, 2004, an electrician named Fino Cachola was at a grocery store in Bala Cynwyd. Fino, a.k.a. “Chili Dawg,” age […]

For the sake of scruffy Philly men (and the women who love them … clean-shaven), we tested five electric shavers to find the best

Wahl 4000 $60 at area Sears stores Wahl has been providing barbers with professional clippers since 1919, so we hoped for great results from its […]

Creative Buzz: June 2006

New York Times best-seller William Lashner is a local lad, and his new thriller, Marked Man, has shady Philly attorney Victor Carl chasing exotic dancers […]

60-Second Critic June 2006

Film Loverboy ThinkFilm “I was like the great jewelers of the Byzantine, sorting through full stacks of stones,” says Emily, played by Kyra Sedgwick, of […]

A bag of Iams and a chain-link run will no longer do. Welcome to the new world of doggie-and-me boarding — hotels that let you make your pet part of the getaway

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At local appliance showrooms, shoppers put kitchens to the test

Early on a Wednesday evening at the Fretz Corporation’s Northeast Philadelphia headquarters, cheese and crackers are set out on platters and waiters circulate with trays […]

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.

Green Thumb: Growing Organic

Few gardeners are more creative than Glenn Brendle, who converts used oil from 30 Philadelphia restaurants to heat two greenhouses and his Gap home for […]

Community gardens are rooted in lifelong ties

If you dig too far in the dirt patch by the chain fence, you’ll hit bricks from where the old middle school used to be. […]

Homefront: Ground Advice

When spring weather arrives, it’s time to liven up your winter-worn garden with new shrubs, trees and flowers. Before grabbing your trowel, take some advice […]

Homefront: Million-Dollar Baby

Baby blue and pink pale in comparison to the bold colors and smart designs of today’s nurseries, which are giving expectant parents plenty to gaga […]

Homefront: All Propped Up

Well-dressed tables are no longer the stuff of fantasy magazine spreads — at least not since the Product Gallery opened in Lambertville last November. Lynn […]

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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.

Homefront: Steeling Beauty

Bittersweet, wisteria and thick trumpet vines surround the rustic homemade gazebo that New Hope furniture maker Fred Odell calls his showroom. Inside, four kinds of […]

It's not who you know; it's who your children play with

It was during the first kids’ birthday party I attended, four months after becoming a stepmother, that I realized there was another ritual of parenthood […]

Pulse: Buzz June 2006

Buzz loves a good brawl, which is why we’re happy to report that “I’ll kick this guy’s ass!” were the first words uttered by local […]

Insights from FCI Schuylkill's most discerning inmate

Rick Mariano is a man who likes to eat, so as he’s sentenced to prison this month, we wrote our town’s most notorious restaurateur and […]

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