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August 2024 Issue

Metropolis

City Life

Smutty Fantasy Novels Are Taking Over Mom Book Clubs

The unexpected allure of “romantasy” books

City Life

St. Joe’s Prep Dominates PA Football. When Does Everyone Else Get a Shot?

For the past decade, the North Philly Catholic school has run roughshod over high school football in the state.

City Life

Anthony Roth Costanzo Is Here to Save Opera in Philly

Can one of the world’s best countertenors and the new head of Opera Philadelphia leverage his A-list global connections to make opera here not just viable but … exciting?

City Life

Preston and Steve from WMMR’s Morning Show Tell All

From sex toy races to secret musical pleasures. (The Spice Girls?!)

City Life

50 Years of Best of Philly: Covers

This month’s BOP50: the covers.

Scout

Property

Real Estate Showdown: A Shore House vs. A Montco Farm

Two expansive properties for different kinds of retreats

Property

Living in East Falls: A Neighborhood Guide

You’ll feel like royalty living in the only Philly neighborhood where a princess grew up.

Life & Style

A Look at Celeb-Approved Jane Win’s Expanded Main Line Showroom and New Jewelry Collections

Founder Jane Winchester Paradis shares why her seventh year in business is a lucky one.

Life & Style

Weekending in New Haven

Come for the pizza. Stay to discover why this city has earned a reputation as the state’s cultural capital.