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Pulse: Chatter: Casinos and Chips

Drive north on I-95 from Philly to get your gaming on, and you’ll take the Street Road exit to head west toward Philadelphia Park, the […]

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Pulse: Golden Oldie

Philly boomers who vacationed in Wildwood during the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s have one thing in common: fond memories of Hunt’s Pier and its unique […]

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From the Editor: June 2007

BACK WHEN WE WERE DELIBERATING over whom to endorse in last month’s mayoral primary, there was some internal concern about Michael Nutter’s chances. He was […]

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Off the Cuff: June 2007

As I write this on deadline, the Democratic primary in Philadelphia is four days away, and at the moment, it looks like Michael Nutter will […]

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A&E: Drums of Steel

Philly Carnival returns for its fifth summer to celebrate Caribbean Heritage Month Forget about booking this summer's family vacation to the Caribbean. On June 16th, […]

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British Bliss

The Pier continues to surprise us pleasantly by opening shops that don't exist in Philly — or even King of Prussia. The latest of these […]

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The Good Life: 5 Things to Love This Month: Personal Flower Shopping

I once had a boyfriend who gave me a birthday bouquet arranged in a colander. It was like two presents in one. These days, I […]

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Elegant Wedding: Venues: Rooms With Views

Six romantic destinations for your waterfront wedding Fair weather in Philadelphia can mean everything from scenic walks along Kelly Drive to weekend jaunts to the […]

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Pulse: 60-Second Critic: December 2006

TOURS Constitutional Cell Phone Tour (The Constitutional Foundation; $9.99) By Brittany Sommar There are many ways to see historic Philadelphia: in a horse-drawn buggy, on […]

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Elegant Wedding: Real Wedding: Heartstrings

This New Jersey couple set the night to music at their Philadelphia garden wedding STEVEN KAUFFMAN GREW UP SURROUNDED BY THE SWEET SOUNDS of string […]

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Home: The Fine Print: Hot Tips

When choosing materials for your outdoor kitchen, go with concrete, granite or natural stone, says Kevin Minton, contractor service representative for New Jersey’s EP Henry. […]

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Pulse: Social Diary: Playing Your Cards Right

Ah, the holidays. We’re stringing up the lights, popping open the prosecco—and feeling a bit insecure, because at this joyful time arrives a sheaf of […]

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Home: Collect: China Syndrome

In a high-ceilinged hallway in the bowels of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, an eager group is trying their best to remain patient as they […]

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Home: Scout: Cool Camouflage

With such fun features inside, why settle for a boring refrigerator door? Manufacturers including Sub-Zero, Viking, Dacor, GE and Thermador offer custom paneling, so you […]

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Home: Test: The Simple Life

If you’re not passionate about fruit and veggies enough to devote significant counter space to your morning juice routine, the brightly colored Chef’n Juice­ster, $15, […]