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Mind-Blowing Clothier Estate for Sale in Villanova for $2.3 Million

The incredible property at 711 Mount Moro Road in Villanova was once called Selkirk and was home to Lydia Clothier–of the retail dynasty Strawbridge and […]

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Main Line Realtor Fired for (Alleged) Rodent Dumping

Remember that weird story we told you about last week? (Well, one of them.) You know, the one about the realtor couple in Merion who […]

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Morning Headlines: East Falls Apartment Complex Wins Design Endorsement

• Ridge Flats plan supported by Civic Design Review Committee [PlanPhilly] • Main Line Realtor fired over alleged critter dumping [philly.com] • HipCityVeg coming to […]

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Iliana Strauss Lists Pep Boys Estate Designed By Walter K. Durham

Iliana Strauss, the widow of Pep Boys heir Ben Strauss (son of Mo), has put her grand, 8,000-square-foot Haverford home designed by Walter K. Durham […]

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Main Line Realtors Accused of Planting Dead Animals on Neighbor’s Driveway

Andrea Straub, an agent at Prudential Fox & Roach, along with her fellow realtor husband Jonathan, has been accused by police of depositing a dead snake […]

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Gladwyne Man Arrested for Drunk (Golf Cart) Driving During U.S. Open

Getting drunk and driving golf carts is as American as apple pie. After all, that’s what millions of men do every weekend, to no great […]

City Life

ESPN’s Rick Reilly Wants to Take Merion Out Back and Shoot It

The U.S. Open is being held at the Merion Golf Club. Merion is small. We get that. Rick Reilly wants us to get it even […]

City Life

Main Line U.S. Open-Haters Incorrectly Referring to Visitors as “Shoobies”

A funny thing happened on the way to the U.S. Open. As practice rounds kicked off on Monday, a few Pennsylvania residents took to Twitter […]

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Burch Family Puts Linden Hall on the Market for $24.5M in Time for US Open

When Robert Burch’s family moved to Gladwyne in 1999, having paid $9.3 million for an estate at 1543 Monk Road, they’d been living on a […]

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US Open Eating Guide

During US Open week, tens of thousands of golf fans will invade Merion and the Main Line. Here are some suburban suggestions on where to […]

City Life

Gladwyne Campbell’s Soup Mansion for Sale…For An Enormous Amount of Money

Linden Hill, the Gladwyne mansion that once belonged to Campbell’s soup heir John T. Dorrance, is up for sale. (It’s no coincidence that it opened […]

City Life

Main Line Filmmaker in Bitter Feud With Martin Scorsese’s Daughter

There aren’t too many Philadelphia stories that involve Martin Scorsese, his daughter Catherine Scorsese, actor Ray Liotta of Goodfellas fame, or pop prince Jesse McCartney. […]

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Next Up for Citron & Rose’s Magerman, The Dairy

Citron & Rose’s David Magerman has landed the real estate for his his more casual Kosher restaurant, The Dairy. Magerman wants to open the restaurant at 321 […]

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Play Doesn’t Start for 3 Days, and Golfers Already Breaking Rules at Merion

The Inquirer has compiled an amusing list of golfers already tweeting from Merion, apparently in defiance of the U.S. Open’s longstanding cellphone ban. (During last year’s […]

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Susanna Foo Offering Four-Course Lobster Dinner on Mondays

Susanna Foo in Radnor is offering a special four-course lobster menu on Mondays until July 1st. The $39 dinner includes lobster three ways plus dessert.