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Politics: A No-Lynne Situation

DAN MCCAFFREY LOOKS like a prosecutor, albeit one who worked with Eliot Ness. Big and beefy, with the slicked-back silver hair and square, ruddy face […]

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Pulse: Chatter: Next Up: Who’ll run the NCC?

Right after Joe Torsella left the National Constitution Center in January (he’s prepping to run for Arlen Specter’s U.S. Senate spot), the buzz began: Who […]

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Starr-Studded Updates

The Starr Restaurant Organization has decided to make a few updates to their more established restaurants, most revolving around booze. (Not that there’s anything wrong […]

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What’s Old Is New at Miel

Longtime loyalists of Miel Patisserie, the pastry shop with outposts in Cherry Hill and Center City, noticed something amiss in late 2007. Prices were rising, […]

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Talk To Us: How Are You Saving?

In these not-so-fabulous economic times, brides are definitely looking for ways to save a little where they can on the details for their Big Day. […]

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Ask the Expert: What’s the Best Way to Handle Pushy Parents?

Question: My parents are footing the bill for our wedding, and while I’m happily accepting their checks, I’m kind of dreading all the input they’ll […]

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Street Style: Office Invasion: University of the Arts

Click here to view slideshow See last week’s Street Style here Happy Friday! So, like expected, the strange and wonderful weather of last week disappeared […]

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Watch This Now: The Philly LOVE Video

Is a commercial featuring actual Philadelphians slobbering all over each other in LOVE park really a good advertisement for the city?

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Philly Cooks Chef Tables

SEE SLIDESHOW: Our Favorite Philly Cooks Chef Tables Philly Cooks is a little different this year, so we wanted to take a moment to explain. […]

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Philly Beer Week 2009 Highlights

During this year’s Beer Week (March 6th through 15th) there are more than 450 events all over the region to choose from. Here’s a day-by-day […]

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Breaking: Johnny Brenda’s Is Back!

Paul Kimport, co-owner of Standard Tap and Johnny Brenda’s, is back in the kitchen. After a stint in the Tap’s kitchen four years ago, the […]

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The Saline Selection: “Blackbird”

How’s this for a romantic scenario: A couple falls into a torrid, illicit affair. They decide to run off together. After making love, he goes […]

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Street Style: Back On the Streets — For One Glorious Day

Click here to view slideshow. See last week’s Street Style here.  Happy Friday — the 13th! No, our Office Invasion Tour 2009 isn’t over — […]

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Pulse: Music: Hard-Knock Life

Last year, Mayfair native Joanna Pacitti met Kelly Clarkson while the American Idol winner was out promoting her latest platinum-selling release. Most 21-year-old aspiring singers […]

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Must-Haves: Invisible Media Storage

Enough about the delayed switch to digital. More about how to reduce the amount of silver boxes and wires surrounding my current boob tube. This […]