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Goodbye From Karrie Gavin 30 Apr 2013 | 09:35 pm
It has been a pleasure writing about Philadelphia for About.com for the past few years, but my time here is coming to a close. I am also a Realtor with Elfant Wissahickon Realtors, and the good news i...
East Passyunk Avenue 30 Apr 2013 | 09:29 pm
Until a few years ago, Pat's and Geno's were East Passyunk's most notable culinary offerings. There were still long-standing, classic and delicious Italian restaurants like Marra's, but there was a la...
May Events 25 Apr 2013 | 04:39 pm
May is a busy, beautiful month in Philly. In addition to Mother's Day and Memorial Day, and all the brunches and barbecues that entails, there are some great festivals. Definitely don't miss South Str...
Outdoor Dining 23 Apr 2013 | 09:41 pm
In Philly, Spring can be rather fleeting. The cold subsides, the sun comes out, everyone is ecstatic... for a moment. The next thing you know It's 100 degrees with suffocating humidity. Early Spring i...
The Philadelphia Science Festival 18 Apr 2013 | 04:34 pm
The 10-day Philadelphia Science Festival begins Thursday, April 18. The festival, which is in it's 3rd year, is an interactive exploration of science, technology and engineering. The events take place...
Thrifting in Philadelphia 30 Mar 2013 | 08:31 pm
There was a time, long, long ago, when people shopped at secondhand stores purely out of necessity. Today secondhand shopping has been elevated into an art form, a number 1 rap song, and for some, an ...
April Events 28 Mar 2013 | 02:59 pm
There is just so much awesomeness this month. There are tons of Festivals each with countless quality events of their own. Philadelphia was recently voted amongst America's top cities for culture by T...
Easter Events 26 Mar 2013 | 12:59 am
Easter is this Sunday, March 31. Here are some of the best ways to spend this Spring holiday whether you're looking for easter egg hunts or elegant brunch buffets.
Great and Mighty Things at the PMA 21 Mar 2013 | 02:46 pm
Great and Mighty Things is the name of a new exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The exhibition is comprised of over 200 works of "Outsider Art," collected and donated by Jill and Sheldon Benov...
Honey's N Eat Finally Opens in Graduate Hospital 1 Mar 2013 | 01:13 am
Rumors of a new Honey's Sit N' Eat have been circulating for almost three years. The project was signed in June 2010 and Graduate Hospital residents have been anxiously awaiting it's opening. The orig...