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Q&A: Steve Odabashian
Most people know you as the Andy Reid look-alike guy. Are you afraid your campaign for City Council sounds like a joke? Absolutely. But the […]
Who Says Chestnut Hill Is Going to Hell?
A year ago, things in Chestnut Hill were looking bleak. Hammered by the recession and the hangover effect of a war between über-landlord Richard Snowden […]
Good Life: Brooke Dillon
My longest friendship in Philly is with Tonia, who does my hair at Studio CL (128 South 19th Street, 215-496-0604). I found this ’50s hat […]
Which Local Pool Suits Your Savoir Faire?
For See-and-Be-Seen-sters: Arrow Swim Club At four and a half feet deep throughout, the brand-new, $1,000-per-season Arrow is strictly a social pool. Members must be […]
To Spray Tan or Not?
Spray It! Here’s the thing about getting sprayed (well, the first thing, at least): A tan makes you look and feel thinner. I’d quote various […]
Return to Rugged
Blame the dozens of hours a week you spend staring at a screen. Blame the Droid that buzzes at your bedside all night long. Blame […]
One of Us: Milton Street
My full name is … T. Milton Street Sr. I am a … community activist, son of two God-fearing parents, and candidate for Mayor of […]
Eileen Law: Psychic Detective
Let’s start large, with a story. Since everything about Eileen Law is large, and there are plenty of stories. She’s been a private eye for […]
Marc Rayfield: Boss of the Blowhards
There’s a cluster of framed photos atop a filing cabinet in Marc Rayfield’s corner office in the Center City building where WYSP and KYW Radio […]
Obamacare? Yes!
Linda Aiken knew from her first day as a new nurse that America’s health-care system sucked: “You’re giving everything you have to your patients, and […]
Top Chefs Tell What Goodies They Can’t Wait to Stuff, Pickle, Slice and Sauté This Summer
Chef Terence Feury, Fork, Old City Ingredients he’s most looking forward to using: Tomatoes and peaches. How he’ll use peaches: In a salad. He slices […]
The Goods: In Town – TenThousandThings
When the dapper duo behind TenThousandThings come to town this weekend to exhibit their newest ethereal-to-brilliant pieces, those who know jewelry will know where to […]
Personal Space: Rittenhouse Roost
Who: Kevin Derrick, design aficionado and vendor of made-around-Philadelphia one-off art and furnishings via his e-shop, Shopkellydrive.com What: A Georgian townhouse-turned-apartment living room that doubles […]