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At Last! The Pedestrian Swing Bridge Across the Schuylkill Is Finally Opening

Begun in 2018, the $28 million project promises to safely and accessibly connect Southwest Philly and Center City. Pedestrians and cyclists celebrate this weekend.


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How the Gobbler Conquered America

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The Best Things You Can Possibly Do in Philly This Weekend

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The Philly Mag Guide to Cooking Nothing on Thanksgiving

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The meat trend we’re hoping works its way south from NYC

Every so often while reading Food & Wine magazine’s New York City-based blog Mouthing Off, I am overcome by my envy for the foodies who […]

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The perfect place to shop for the foodies on your list.

Last-minute holiday shopping needs? Well, if you have foodies on your list, check out Ingredient Specialty Foods in Manayunk. The shelves are stocked with dozens […]

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A designer’s little black book is her most prized possession. Here, Barbara Eberlein reveals the local resources she’s tapped to.

A designer’s little black book is her most prized possession. Here, Barbara Eberlein reveals the local resources she tapped to transform this house into a […]

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Swallow Closed Saturday

Was walking by Swallow on Saturday night and saw this handwritten note in the window. I am sorry we are closed today. We lost our […]

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Are ethics watchdog Shane Creamer’s bark and bite as vicious as they should be?

FITTINGLY, THE ROLLOUT was interrupted by an actual ethics scandal — the matter of City Councilman W. Wilson Goode Jr. and his aide, Latrice Bryant. […]

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Enter the new traditional: How a sophisticated interior designer gave a seven-year-old house a sense of history

Eminent Center City interior designer Barbara Eberlein is best known for her restorations of grand old Main Line manses (see: Ardrossan). Her more secret talent: […]


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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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The tanking economy isn’t exactly your fault, but America’s biggest debt-collection company will still hunt you down 

AND THERE IS, of course, the classic defense of bill collecting: It may not be pretty, but it’s necessary, because without bill collectors, there’s no […]

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Growing up in Northeast Philly, I desperately wanted to escape its blandness. Forty years later, the neighborhood has radically changed.

Because there is something left for me, I think, of those days that used to be. Something still very much alive, and very important, very […]

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Alycia Lane was asked to respond to assertions made by Dawn Stensland. Instead, her attorney, Paul Rosen, released a statement.

“Larry Mendte is a lovesick, obsessed stalker who pleaded guilty to felony charges for breaking into Alycia Lane’s e-mail 537 times after she left the […]

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Gastro Not Gimmicks

Craig LaBan tastes lots of potential in Jonathan McDonald’s British inspired menu at Pub & Kitchen. And I’ve tasted more than a few plates of […]

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The UPenn grad and KYW alum returns for another season of Maury  

SO YOUR ADVICE to Obama is to start watching Maury. Darn right! Darn right! Because they’re not getting it! If you want to criticize my […]

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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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Some of what gets handed down from generation to generation, you hope bypasses your kids. Pass the bell jar, please 

BEFORE MARCY LEFT for Mexico, I took her to see a travel medicine specialist. She asked us questions, consulted maps, gave Marcy shots for hepatitis […]

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In an exclusive interview, Dawn Stensland speaks out about why she’s been able to forgive her husband, but not herself.

Dawn didn’t look as nervous as she was. Just 20 minutes earlier, Larry’s attorney had asked her to take the stand on Larry’s behalf. She […]

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Gentlemen: Top off your look with one of these sleek hats.

Gentlemen: We love the Phillies, too, but truth be told, it’s time to take off that World Series hat. Trade sports for sporty, and finish […]

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Four questions for Philly’s biggest Poe fan.

On January 13th, in honor of Edgar Allan Poe’s 200th birthday, the Free Library hosts a debate over which city holds claim to the poet: […]

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