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Fall Events at West Laurel Hill

Fall Events at West Laurel Hill

Tucked away in Bala Cynwyd with a scenic view of Philadelphia, West Laurel Hill sits on 187 acres of rambling hills, beautiful foliage  and gorgeous mausoleums. Since 1869, this living cemetery has served thousands of Philadelphians who call it their final resting place. Now, it may sound weird at first… but events at West Laurel […]

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Escape the City: Miami Edition

Escape the City: Miami, FL

The hot, city streets of Miami most often conjure images of neon-bathed nightclubs, flashy sports cars, and rum-based drinks served in hollowed fruits. In truth, if this South Beach scene is what you’re looking for, you won’t be disappointed throughout a long weekend stay. But those interested in getaways that feature more culture and less

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VIDA Airbrush Tans Grand Opening Celebration

VIDA Airbrush Tanning Studio Grand Opening

On August 30th, sisters Alex and Jen Gyécsek celebrated the grand opening of their new Northern Liberties business, VIDA Airbrush Tanning Studio.* Located at 612 N 2nd St., the studio’s festivities kicked off at 6PM with delicious dinner bites and drinks donated by local neighboring small businesses. Inspired by their father’s hard work and drive,

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The First-Ever SustainPHL

The First-Ever SustainPHL

Earlier this summer, we were hyped when Green Philly Blog announced Philadelphia’s first major celebration focused on the city’s sustainability progress. On Thursday, August 18th, SustainPHL’s opening reception and awards ceremony were held at WHYY in Old City. As a one-of-a-kind event that brought together the green community, SustainPHL offered a comprehensive view of the

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5 Years of Diner en Blanc Philadelphia

Spectacular. Elegant. Stylish. That’s how many people would describe Diner en Blanc. In its 5th year here in Philadelphia, Philly PR Girl has attended every year. We’ve experienced it only getting bigger and better with each passing year. This year had 5,000 people dressed to impress in their best white attire, making their way down

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Best Spots for a Great View of Philadelphia

Close your eyes and picture a beautiful summer day with a cool summer breeze, lots of sunshine and the faint sound of the city’s bustle in the near distance. When you open, there’s the beautiful Philadelphia skyline in front of you. That’s what inspired us to find these amazing views of the city. We wanted

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Best of Philly 2016 Soiree

In case you’ve missed it: Philadelphia Magazine released their Best of Philly 2016 winners recently in the August issue. Every summer, we look forward to celebrating our favorite local businesses, and oftentimes, explore new gems in the neighborhood. To cap it all off, they throw a huge party, presented by Mercedes-Benz, with all of the

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Neighborhood Spotlight: Queen Village

  Located east of 6th Street and between South Street and Washington Avenue, Queen Village is home to Fabric Row, unique shops, quaint restaurants and local bars. While it can quieter than some of its neighboring ‘hoods, it sure doesn’t lack any personality. Start the day off right with brunch since there are plenty of

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Summer Ale Festival at the Philadelphia Zoo

Beer and the zoo, is there a better combination? The Summer Ale Fest on Saturday, July 16th at the Philadelphia Zoo was just that perfect combination. Over 40 breweries from the region were represented, sampling hundreds of different beers while guests strolled through the animal exhibits. Want a drink a grapefruit IPA and see the

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Where To Take the Kids This Summer

It’s summertime, and the kids are out school! Now there’s time to explore and have fun all day long. We’ve found the best spots to take them during the break that will keep their minds engaged and entertained throughout the summer. For escaping the heat or rain… Kids at Play* is a state-of-the-art indoor playground

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