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City Life

Christmas Carol to White Christmas: Where To Watch Your Favorite Holiday Movies

Thanksgiving’s over. Chanukah is under way. The Christmas season is just beginning. And with it, the time of year to watch your favorite holiday movies. […]

City Life

Pennsylvania Provides White House Tree for Third Christmas

CBS Philly reports: “The White House takes delivery, today, of its official Christmas tree– an 18-and-a-half-foot Douglass fir from right here in Eastern Pennsylvania. This […]

City Life

Why I’m Sending Real Old-Timey Christmas Cards This Year

I bought three boxes of Christmas cards over the weekend. I don’t always get around to sending cards — they take such a long time […]

Sarah Palin gestures during a book signing, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013 in Bethlehem, Pa. The former Alaska governor and 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee signed copies of her new book, "Good Tidings and Great Joy: Protecting the Heart of Christmas". Palin chose to start her book tour near a city with obvious connections to the holiday. Bethlehem was founded by Moravians on Christmas Eve, 1741. Its nickname is the "Christmas City" and the city draws many tourists during the holiday season. (AP Photo/The Express-Times, Matt Smith)
City Life

Sarah Palin, Yawn, Wants to Protect Christmas

In what may go down as one of the most transparent marketing gimmicks of all time, Sarah Palin traveled to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, this week on […]

City Life

The Philly Post Is Off for the Holidays

We’re off through December 30th, and will be back with fresh news and opinion columns on December 31st. Until then, happy holidays!  

Foobooz

Some Christmas Eve Dinner Suggestions

The Jewish Exponent has a list of suggestions of where to eat your Christmas Eve Chinese (or other Asian food) dinner. Where You Should Eat […]

City Life

12 Christmas Movies You Have to Watch or It Isn’t Christmas

Because watching Christmas movies is as legitimate a Christmas activity as midnight mass, here—besides the most obvious (Wonderful Life, Miracle on 34th, blah, blah), are […]

City Life

What Not to Buy: 12 Christmas Gifts No One Wants to Find Under the Tree

You know the feeling. You’re standing in some crowded store scanning the racks and racking your brain for the perfect gift for someone on your […]

City Life

8 Christmas Trends That Need to Die Already

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Truly, it is. The city feels festive with shiny snowflakes hanging from lightposts. Happy shoppers bustle around […]

City Life

The War on Christmas Hits Chester County

The never-ending Christmas Wars had yet another skirmish recently, and this time it was right in our region, with a bit of a twist. Those merry […]

The Scene

PHOTOS: Toys for Tots Party in Chestnut Hill

Last Sunday, I attended a party to benefit Toys for Tots hosted by Vittoria and Ken Schultz at their gorgeous Chestnut Hill home High Hollow. […]

City Life

7 Perfect Christmas Gift Ideas for Your Not-Yet-Serious Girlfriend

Dear Monica, I am in a new relationship, and I want to get my girlfriend a gift for Christmas, but I am not ready to […]

City Life

What Philadelphians Really Want for Christmas

One of the best parts of this year’s Christmas Village is the newly installed Wish Wall, where Philadelphians can purchase a seasonally themed piece of […]

City Life

The Wall Street Journal Prefers Toilets to QVC for Gift-Buying This Year

We’re not sure what’s more insulting: calling the West Chester–based TV retailer an “odd place to buy holiday gifts,” or putting it two spots below […]

City Life

Philly’s Best Christmas Lights, According to Increasingly Desperate Real Estate Site

I don’t know about you, but nothing puts me in the mood to do a little house shopping like a floodlit neighborhood overrun with slack-jawed […]