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Sharon Pinkenson Wishes People Would Stop Asking About Her Hair

      If you want to make a movie in Philadelphia, you’ve gotta go through this feisty blonde, who’s known as much for her […]

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Will We Still Love the Flyers Without the Blood and Violence?

I WAS ONCE EJECTED FROM A FLYERS GAME. The year was 2001, and the New Jersey Devils had an overwhelming 5-0 lead headed into the […]

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Can Marc Vetri Save School Lunch?

  TO UNDERSTAND HOW PARTNERS MARC VETRI, JEFF BENJAMIN and Jeff Michaud plan to revolutionize America’s school cafeterias, you must first understand the allure of […]

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Patrick Kennedy and the Jersey Girl

ON MARCH 31, 2010, PATRICK KENNEDY came to Atlantic City to give a speech. In the previous nine months, he had buried both his father, […]

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The Sins of Penn State: The Untold Story of Joe Paterno’s Fall

    IT’S A WEDNESDAY IN EARLY JANUARY, a gray afternoon, but not bad by State College standards. It’s not too cold. There’s no snow. […]

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The Sorry Lives and Confusing Times of Today’s Young Men

  THE WOMEN ARE IRATE. The women are talking about men, young men, the men they’d like to date and marry, and are they ever […]

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We’re Hiring an Assistant Web Editor!

The Philly Post and Phillymag.com are searching for a arts-savvy, Internet-lovin’, Philly-knowing, part-time assistant editor to join our expanding web team. The assistant editor will […]

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8 Must-Have Bold Accessories

This season, all you need to know about accessories is this: Bigger is most definitely better. Store your dainty diamond studs and forget your thread-thin […]

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8 Valentine’s Day Cards That Don’t Suck

With frame-worthy cards like these—beautiful letterpress! Sweet printing on wood! Robocop!—you’ll hardly have to worry about what you write inside. Another bonus? You’ll never have […]

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6 Sweet-As-Pie Valentine’s Day Gifts

Sure, all you need is love, but sometimes a great gift doesn’t hurt, either. These options are perfect, handmade displays of love—because you don’t need […]

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Restaurant Review: Chiarella’s, Revisited

  In the magazine, this month’s lead review addresses a question that sounds like a no-brainer: Why would you want to expose yourself to the […]

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Polo in Philadelphia: Work to Ride Proves the Game’s Not Just for Ivy League

        The ball kicks loose from a scrum near the center of the field, and Diego Nuñez, a history and literature major […]

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How Does Supper Stay Farm-to-Table in the Winter?

  “I get asked that all the time, you know?” says Mitch Prensky, chef-owner of Supper and partner (along with the Franklin Mortgage crew) at […]

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Restaurant Review: Sbraga

Sbraga 440 South Broad Street 215-735-1913   Two and a half stars.   Cuisine: New Americana. Price: Four courses for $45, with optional up-charges for […]

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Restaurant Review: Il Pittore

Il Pittore 2025 Sansom Street, 215-391-4900 Three stars. Cuisine: Modern Italian. Entrée prices: $25 to $32. “I may have set myself up,” Chris Painter reckons. […]