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August 15, 2016
With the City of Brotherly Love experiencing broiling temperatures through the end of the day tomorrow, it’s important to know how to stay cool. What’s that mean, you might ask? Translation: it’s really hot – the kind of hot that can make you sick if you aren’t careful. There’s an official Excessive Heat Warning in effect, with high temperatures estimates […]
August 11, 2016
Response to the new Philadelphia Mormon temple has been enthusiastic and effusive. The temple is currently going through an introductory period where anyone from the public can come and see certain parts of the holy building. This monthlong visiting time comes in advance of the temple’s official dedication in early September. And while many Philadelphians have come to tour the […]
August 11, 2016
Beiler’s, a fixture of the Reading Terminal Market, is spreading its proverbial wings and taking off with one of many planned expansions to their business. Beiler’s first offshoot, a doughnut and ice cream shop, opened its flagship branch in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The company is shooting for more doughnut and ice cream shops around the Philadelphia region. Beiler’s Bakery has been […]
August 10, 2016
Just Listed: $155,000 DON’T MISS this excellent value in the heart of Manayunk and steps from Main Street! This is a perfect starter home or investment property for anyone looking to enjoy all that Manayunk has to offer, or for those looking to commute into the city within minutes. This home has a great open first floor layout, with three […]
August 10, 2016
Ah, Bella Vista. Home of the Italian Market , this neighborhood has done nothing but gentrify for the last 40 years. Bella Vista has come so far, in fact, that it’s ranked as the best place to live in Philly. Hey you, Mr/s. Angry Philadelphian, don’t be mad at me! I didn’t publish the rankings – that was the work […]
August 9, 2016
Just Reduced For Rent: $3,125 CAN’T MISS this one-of-a-kind unit in a great building at 2200 Arch Condominiums! Fully equipped with 24 hour doorman, fitness center, and parking this building has it all! Not to mention its walkability to 30th Street Station, Rittenhouse Square, Art Museum and Trader Joe’s in just minutes! This New York style loft is one of […]
August 9, 2016
A new state-of-the-art nightclub could soon change the face of nightlife in Philadelphia. The project is the brainchild of mother-son team James and Micheline DeBerardine. James was described by the Philadelphia Inquirer as ” a 24-year-old dance-music impresario from Connecticut.” Micheline, on the other hand, has a background in New York real estate law. The pair selected Philadelphia for their […]
August 9, 2016
Just Sold: $744,900 Sensitive preservation, elegant modern amenities, walking distance to everything Center City offers make this historic treasure the ideal home for the 21st century family. 3 bedrooms, 2½ baths. Move in now! Light-filled living room has built-in media center, recessed picture lights, original fireplace with King of Prussia marble. Gleaming, random-width pine floors throughout. Open plan kitchen/dining area […]
August 8, 2016
During the Democratic National Convention held last month in Philadelphia, the city was bedecked with 57 fiberglass donkeys representing the different states and electoral territories present at the convention. The donkeys were scattered at strategic sites throughout the City of Brotherly Love, each one hand-painted with symbols of the state that they represent. Now the DNC is over, and it’s […]