When they aren’t busy making cereal – okay, bad joke – Quakers are also known for being exceptional carpenters and furniture makers. The work of one man, Addison Hutton, who many know as the Quaker architect, may be responsible for this reputation, to some degree. Hutton (1834-1916), born in Westmoreland

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The Passyunk Avenue Revitalization Corporation has invested serious time and money into refreshing the "singing fountain" at East Passyunk Ave. and Tasker St. Locals have seen gradual renovations since mid-April: the removal of a less than attractive fence, newly planted trees, and the restoration of tile and marble on fountain itself.

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Over the past couple of years, Tara Martello has been making house calls to clients all over Philadelphia, and has seen her Pediatric Occupational Therapy business grow impressively. In an effort to centralize and expand the services she offers, she decided to open a clinic, located at 1636 South St.,

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Llama Tooth celebrated its opening at 1033 Spring Garden St., which, until recently, was the vegetarian spot Thoreau. Within the last couple of years, the restaurants that occupied this space have been unable to stay afloat for very long, but owner Joe Galster is attempting to put an end to

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On Saturday, West Philly is the place to be. We're thinking about hopping on the fixie and rolling over the South Street Bridge.

You can check out the Clark Park Farmers Market, and enjoy the newly reopened, recently revitalized Park A.

Several community gardens will be open between noon and 2pm for

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Walking by the corner of 11th and Chestnut Sts. today around 6pm, we noticed a ton of commotion, with broken glass and debris on the sidewalk, and police officers and firemen on the scene. Anybody know what happened? Perhaps a union protest that went overboard?

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This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo is located on the third floor of The National condo building in Old City. It features hardwood floors throughout, high ceilings, and a view of the Ben Franklin Bridge, along with all of the arts and culture that Old City has to offer right

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Siojo Salon will not be the first high-end salon in Old City, but its efforts to minimize its carbon footprint could separate it from the competition. The converted art gallery space at 244 Race St. has gone through some serious remodeling to prepare for a grand opening on July

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Finally, the one store that can provide Rittenhouse Square with enough cachet to bring Philadelphia’s toniest zip code in line with such renowned locales as Gramercy Park in New York, Belgravia in London or Victoria Peak in Hong Kong comes to 18th and Moravian Sts. The

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Last week we told you about the Philly Flavors expansion and renovations to 2026 Fairmount Ave., where, someday, we might see a Chinese restaurant or a bakery. We recently observed progress there as workers repaved the sidewalk and were doing some other cosmetic work on the building.

This week we decided to

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