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Great Group Dates in Philadelphia

Jump Sign your crew up for a block of time at Sky Zone trampoline park — jump times start every hour — grab your free […]

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Great Offline Dates for Online Daters in Philadelphia

What: One of the “it” cafes Why: A minimal time commitment in case the Web-to-life sparks aren’t flying. A Few to Try: Menagerie Coffee (Old […]

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Great Cheap Dates in Philadelphia

1. The Franklin Special How apt that this Founding Father-themed date would go easy on the budget. (A penny saved … ) Stroll across the […]

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Great Dates for Grown-Ups in Philadelphia

Let the tweens get giddy on 64-ounce sodas over at the dirty multiplex; take your main squeeze for Toblerone and a foreign flick at the […]

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Great Dates for Rekindling Romance in Philadelphia

So you’ve been together for … how long is it again? To spice things up, mix a little sweet romance (think Ryan Gosling in The […]

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6 Classy Break-Up Spots in Philadelphia

Choosing the right backdrop for your breakup depends on what sort of breakup you have in mind. Bidding a wistful, sweet goodbye-forever? The semi-secret John […]

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Great Hot Dates in Philadelphia

1. The Rittenhouse If you can’t get lucky following an afternoon in the hotel’s spa, a romantic dinner at Lacroix (indulge in the well-worth-it $125 […]

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Wing Bowl: Is It Time to End It?

Early one Friday morning last January, I was surrounded by roughly 20,000 screaming fans, an army of half-naked women, and an effigy of Ruben Amaro. […]

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Moonstone Preschool: The Bella Vista Toddlertopia Your Kid Can’t Get Into

Danielle Baker stared at the sheet of paper in her hand. There were more than 150 parents squeezed together in a too-small room for the […]

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John and Bonnie Raines: The Whistleblowers Whose 1971 FBI Raid Anticipated Edward Snowden

John Raines sat in the family station wagon, parked in a dark lot on the Swarthmore campus, waiting to see if his wife would return […]

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What’s Your Problem With Michael Nutter, Philadelphia?

Michael Nutter has recently finished his second glass of sangria at a soul-food joint on South Street when he starts talking about Donovan McNabb. The […]

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The Philadelphia Mayor’s Race 2015: Assessing the Candidates

There is, already, a bored, obligatory quality to Philadelphia’s 2015 mayoral election. The candidates underwhelm. Public interest is running low. For all its outsize influence […]

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The Best Hair Stylists in Philadelphia

There are many, many great stylists in this city and its ’burbs. And most of the greats can do anything you ask them to, and […]

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The Best Men’s Haircuts in Philadelphia

No offense, man, but look around: The average Philadelphia woman has you beat when it comes to keeping her hair looking modern and fresh. But […]

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How Jefferson’s Stephen Klasko Intends to Fix Our Screwed-Up Health-Care System

It’s mid-morning on a scorching late-summer day, but comfortable in a climate-controlled subterranean corridor covered in tile the shade of a ripe avocado. Stephen K. […]