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Dear Josh Shapiro: Now That You Have the Votes, Here’s Our Wish List

Eight issues we’d like to see Pennsylvania tackle now that Democrats control Harrisburg.


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Thanksgiving Who? Dilworth Park’s Skating Rink and Holiday Market Open This Week

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Drink Wine With Dinosaurs at This After-Hours Museum Tour

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How I Got Through My Cancer Scare

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Turn a party foul into a party fave

Forget about 7-Up, floating sherbet mounds and — for those with fraternities on their résumés — buckets of fruit and grain alcohol. Punch — the […]

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The local fashionista launches a new line.

In classical ballet, costumes are the opposite of warm-up attire. Bodices, headpieces and tutus intended for onstage wearing 
emphasize look over feel, illusion over comfort, […]

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From his earliest days as a public official, Christie has used bluster and overheated rhetoric to take down his enemies. It’s turned him into Angry America’s favorite politician  —  at least until they get a look at what he’s really doing

The day Christie won the Virginia straw poll, Palatucci texted me the results, and I wrote back: “Holy crap. A Christie boomlet for sure.” He […]

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Holiday presents for all the active people in your life

Philly’s top fitness pros share what they’ve put on their holiday wish lists.  Additional research by Alyssa Brindisi

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Greek-born Michael Petrogiannis has built a mini-empire snapping up landmarks like the Melrose and the Mayfair. But is he saving our diners? Or sucking the soul out of them? 

It raises an interesting question: If Michael’s kids don’t want his diners, whom does Michael call? Walgreens? A few mornings later, it’s dark and quiet […]

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Rock on

For decades — eons, really — Center City jeweler Craig Drake Sr. furnished major bling to a who’s who of women (and the men who […]


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Welcome to Philly’s Italian Renaissance

Welcome to Philly’s Italian Renaissance

Red gravy was just the beginning.

50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia

50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia

Our highly anticipated guide to the most exciting, compelling, and provocative restaurants in Philly


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Seventy years after its release, it remains the greatest Philadelphia movie ever — an intoxicating cocktail of snappy dialogue and delightful characters perfectly capturing the old-money Main Line. But the tale of how The Philadelphia Story came to be — from Kate Hepburn’s steely determination to save her own career to Hope Montgomery Scott’s earthy joie de vivre — is as rich as anything that made it onto the screen

But perhaps the overriding reason The Philadelphia Story resonates so strongly, even today, is that it paints a portrait of the Main Line that, if […]

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A house not yet divided

Sick to death already of the Christmas season? Count your blessings. You’re better off than one of our good buddies — let’s call him “Buddy” […]

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Mom-and-pop survival in a mega-corp world

When Walnut Street’s Apple store opened in July, gleaming and mother-shippy, some refused to celebrate one more corporate monolith come to squash locally owned treasures. […]

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If not Grad Hospital, then what?

The recent mass migration into the area of the city once named for now-defunct Graduate Hospital — the stretch from South to Washington and Broad […]

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The North Philadelphia native and attorney talks politics and history in his new autobiography

EI: I can see why you like that one. You also served on the Warren Commission. Did you ever say to Arlen Specter, “You’re kidding […]

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The Best Fall Festivals to Check Out This Season in Philly

The Best Fall Festivals to Check Out This Season in Philly

Mark your calendars to celebrate, eat, and explore your way through Philly.

Best of Philly 2026

Best of Philly 2026

Please give a warm welcome to Best of Philly 2026: Everything you want, didn’t know you needed, and should check out in Philadelphia right now.


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Stephen Starr takes over the Art Museum.

Stephen Starr’s catering arm has recently taken over the Art Museum’s stodgy dining operations and injected them with some modernity. And while it’s not quite […]

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A new offering from the folks at Tria

Tria’s handsome new 32-seat outpost offers an edited version of what everyone already loves about its bigger locations: snacks, wine, cheese and beer. Here, you’ll […]

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Healthy — but tasty — bites at a new Delco offering

When you open a restaurant, one rule of thumb — at least, according to Kitchen Nightmares — is to offer the community something it doesn’t […]

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They don’t read. They can’t spell. They spend all their time playing computer games and texting and hanging out with one another on Facebook. But the problem is much worse than you think, because the way your kids live now is rewiring their brains

I want to believe my kids aren’t like this — that I’ve taught them how to be discerning, how to stand up for themselves and […]

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