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Shops We Love: Ardmore
Main Line Tonight Holiday Shopping Guide 2021 by Diane Oliva, Style Editor From fashion to food and family fun, Ardmore has everything we need for the holiday season. Don’t know where to start? We’ve got you covered. From toy stores to cookeries, thrift shops and clothes, here are our seven favorite stores in Ardmore. Left…
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MLT Eats: Sophie’s BBQ
As the Ardmore eatery celebrates its first anniversary, our food editor gives the corner spot two (sauce-filled) thumbs up by Greg Salisury, Food Editor This November, Sophie’s BBQ celebrated its first anniversary, and while being in business for one year may not seem like a big deal … This hasn’t been an ordinary year. By…
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Try This Latke Recipe
Main Line native Jackie Grant of Simmer & Sage shares her Hannukah memories (and recipe). by Jackie Grant, Simmer & Sage If there was ever a dish that brings back vivid childhood memories, is steeped in tradition and is totally droolworthy, it’s classic potato latkes. The Jewish holidays are big on symbolism, and because Hannukah…
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Shops We Love: Malvern
Main Line Tonight Holiday Shopping Guide 2021 by Diane Oliva, Style Editor One of our favorite things about living on the Main Line is that every town is filled with amazing, unique shops. Which stores are our favorites? We headed to Malvern to find boutiques offering gifts galore for everyone on your list. First…
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MLT Exclusive: “Witness Tree”
Contributing editor Jenny Ham Roberts unveils her new photographic portrait Artist’s Statement: Located in Valley Forge, the “witness tree” as it is often referred to, is said to have stood there since before the Revolutionary War. Through my work, I am interested in the narratives of history and who it belongs to. – Jenny Ham…
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Thanksgiving + Family Conflict
5 Ways to Make Holidays Less Stressful by Chimere G. Holmes, LPC, Mental Health Editor Let’s be honest. During the holiday season, a lot of families put the ‘fun’ in dysfunction. Adding in-laws to the mix can make kinship waters even murkier. A lot of conflict is created around issues of control, enmeshments, cultural differences,…
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Valley Forge Park Alliance Launches New Campaign
VFPA aims to raise $1 million to rehabilitation the Maurice Stephens House Partner Content Founded in 1976, Valley Forge Park Alliance‘s mission is “to inspire appreciation of and support for Valley Forge National Historical Park.” Unlike the majestic park, The Alliance’s current home is a failing structure far from visitor trails and historic sites. Cramped…
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Zoet Bathlatier Opens in Malvern
After a COVID-related shuttering of her first King Street apothecary, Ilka Evans opens a new retail space. Step inside Zoet Bathlatier’s new shop in Malvern! Founder Ilka Evans talks about her handmade body care products and artisan candles, and opening a new retail space a year after a COVID-related shuttering of her first King Street…
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Women We Love: Coco Chanel
Fashion vs. Style – And Why It Matters by Rehana Wolfe, contributing editor Which is more important: fashion or style? If you asked this question of Coco Chanel, she would have definitely responded: “style.” Coco Chanel, the designer we have loved for decades, was instrumental in defining modern women’s style. Chanel shifted women to simple…
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What To Watch in November
Kings, Lady Gaga and Girls Gone Wild by Jamie Joffe, culture editor November serves anticipated releases packed with more drama and dysfunction than your family’s Thanksgiving dinner. Here is what I’ll be watching. King Richard HBO Max and in theaters All hail “King Richard.” Finally, here is a film the whole family can enjoy. Ten…