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Ask the Experts: Deciding on Bridesmaides Gowns
Q: Every time my attendants and I look at gowns, black clouds gather. One thinks the sheath-style dress I like makes her look fat. Another […]
Ask the Experts: Will My Flowers Be Available?
Q: Will the date of my wedding affect the availability and price of flowers? I’m thinking of an early spring wedding but have my heart […]
What to Do with a Surplus of CSA Veggies
Community-supported agriculture programs have so many benefits: They give you access to fresh veggies delivered straight to a neighborhood near you, they can help you […]
Workers Ask Occupy Philly to Move
The Philadelphia Building and Construction Trades Council has formally asked the Occupy Philly protesters to vacate Dilworth Plaza so that they can begin working on […]
Ask the Expert: The Overflowing Guest List
Question: My parents just gave us their guest list for our wedding, and it’s filled with people from their work and social lives whom my […]
Ass**** of the Day: Senator David Vitter
Honestly, the Scoop does not care if you agree or disagree with President Obama, but the Scoop does think it would be nice–at least if […]
Should Fiances Ask The Fathers’ Permission?
A posting this morning by Larry Mendte — just next door on Philly mag’s blog, The Philly Post — got us thinking: How do our readers […]
This Month, We Ask You to Think Pink
Each October, Philadelphia magazine teams up with The American Cancer Society to bring you Think Pink, a tribute to the leaders of the fight against breast cancer. We […]
Ask the Editor: WTF Are Irish Potatoes?
I’m not from around here. What the heck are these Irish potato candies I’m seeing everywhere? —Joshua in Juniata Irish potatoes are a regional delicacy, born […]
PSA: Surprise! Today is Election Day!
It’s OK if you didn’t know it was Election Day until now. But it’s an important race: Voters from three sections of the city will choose new […]
“Ask Me How Brewerytown Is Booming!”
Last night at Rybrew — the cafe-restaurant with a superb beer selection at 28th and Girard Avenue — neighborhood residents mingled with real estate professionals […]
Mr. Gay USA Crowned in Philly
At Voyeur Nightclub over the weekend, the newest U.S. Mr. Gay was crowned for 2011. The winner, Eddie Rabon (pictured right), hails from Columbia, S.C. […]
OK, Yeah, Whatever, NSA Spies
I have been trying, diligently, to develop a strong reaction to the NSA controversies that rattled the Obama administration this week. I’ve done so, in […]
Ask the Expert: Are Tip Jars Gauche?
Question: I’ve seen tip jars out on bars at weddings I’ve attended in the past — but I don’t think that seems appropriate. Would it […]
Ask the Experts: Rowdy Brother-in-Law
Q: My brother-in-law tends to get rowdy at parties. How can we make sure he doesn’t get out of control at the reception? A: The […]