Main Events

Dance troupe Urban Bush Women at Bryn Mawr College and other must-dos for February.

Look Who’s Back in Town

With Gemelli, chef Clark Gilbert returns to his roots.

By Dawn E. Warden
Photos by Steve Legato

Element of Surprise

An artist offers a unique take on a Chester County farmhouse.

By Tara Behan
Photos by John Lewis

A Maestro’s Odyssey

Merion native David Amado lends full-time vision to the part-time Delaware Symphony.

By Jim Waltzer

Top Dog

From Wayne to LBI, Marty Grims is proving he’s a restaurateur to be reckoned with.

By Dawn E. Warden

Rise of the Clerks

In 1886, some Chester County retail workers enjoyed shorter days. It didn’t last.

By Mark E. Dixon

Taming Menopause

HRT can help—but it’s not without controversy.

By Catherine Quillman

Q&A: Jay Minkoff

Co-founder of the Bala Cynwyd-based First Flavor, the first company to use edible film as a way to sample product flavors.

By Marilyn Odesser-Torpey

Male Bonding

Rosemont College is the latest in the growing list of local women’s institutions to go coed. The reason? Survival.

By Samantha Drake
Photos by Jared Castaldi

Jewelry Czar

Broomall native Steven Lagos has been relentlessly building his eponymous brand for more than 30 years—and he’s not about to slow down now.

By Tara Behan

First-Class Eats

What (and where) Main Liners are eating right now.

By Dawn E. Warden
Photos by Steve Legato

Hibernation Celebration

Winter’s here, and it’s time to chill with four weekend escapes that won’t put a deep freeze on your finances.

By Marilyn Odesser-Torpey