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Travel With a Passion
16 fall weekend getaways built around cooking, architecture, art and history mean you’ll come home rested, relaxed, and slightly smarter than when you started. 16 […]
From the Editor
I don’t know if Ruth Hillebrand ever visited Philadelphia, but her spirit is all over this year’s Top Doctors package, which was put together by […]
Pulse: Out and About: Helium Takes Off
Helium Comedy Club, a $1 million, 240-seat venue along the artsy block of Sansom between 20th and 21st, is proving a dynamic addition to Center […]
Pulse: Out and About: Must-See: Big Daddy Does Drama
After his 4,000-plus comedy shows, Big Daddy Graham (left) might shock his fans — or make them ecstatic — with his turn this month as […]
Pulse: Manners: Joining the B-List
Sure, they’re expensive. But these days, Philly status seekers can’t afford not to buy a Bentley. Why pay $150,000 for a Mercedes-Benz S-class when it […]
Pulse: People: How Often Do You Call Your Office When Youre On Vacation?
Kenny GamblePhiladelphia International Records“Every day, maybe once a day. I don’t really worry or anything; I call at a normal rate just to check up […]
Pulse: Quick Takes
Stephen A., King of All MediaIt ain’t easy being Stephen A. Smith. Since he was featured in these pages in December, “Screamin’ A.” has scored […]
Pulse: People: The Return of Cubism
The Rubik’s Cube is hot again, and a 17-year-old from Central Bucks West is the American record-holder. Quinn Lewis had just become the fastest American […]
Pulse: Power: Passing On The Bucks
After popping up in a book about the Clintons, Dawn Dugan gets an offer she can refuse. This summer, local media was a-twitter with the […]
Power: Is Ken Smukler for Real?
With Red/Blue, the Philly campaign consultant wants to create an American Idol for the 527-set. Will TV viewers take to a reality show about politics? […]
Pulse: The Shore: And Now Atlantic City
The best bet in A.C. right now isn’t at the poker table. For years, the one tepid spot in the blistering Jersey Shore real estate […]
Pulse: Big Ideas: Why Philadelphia Needs the Olympics
It isn’t a pipe dream. It’s a realistic goal that could transform the city. We know what your first reaction is going to be: Here? […]
Pulse: Player: Tamala Edwards
At Action News, an anchor on the rise. Spend a few minutes talking with Tam Edwards, and the names, naturally, just start flowing. There’s a […]
Off the Cuff
Rick Santorum is behaving very strangely of late. He’s never been a politician afraid to speak his mind, but he seems to have gone off […]
Blue Horse Restaurant & Tavern Review: Menu Makeover
Can a talented new chef revive the Blue Horse Restaurant & Tavern? Like many suburbanites, chef Grant Langdon Brown, formerly of Center City’s Meritage, wanted […]