December 2008

Features

Twin Healers

Twin Healers

When two brothers took their medical talents to war-torn Afghanistan, even the president noticed.

Surgery Is Not Funny

Surgery Is Not Funny

… That is, unless you’re in the OR with Dr. John D. Kelly.

No Pain Is Their Gain

No Pain Is Their Gain

Efficiency and camaraderie mark a day in the life of two Paoli anesthesiologists.

White on Green

White on Green

You don’t need to know how to ski to have winter fun in the mountains of Southern Vermont—but it doesn’t hurt.

Child’s Play

Child’s Play

When designing the perfect space for kids, it’s all about personality.

Top Doctors: The Surgeons

Top Doctors: The Surgeons

The best in 16 specialties.

More Top Surgeons

More Top Surgeons

The rest of the best from this year's Top Doctors poll.

Motivated Spending

Motivated Spending

The truth still stands: Anyone can afford to give.

Departments

Departments

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2008 Eligibles Party

2008 Eligibles Party

Benefiting Team Children

Story Time

Story Time

Reach Out and Read Fundraiser

City of Murals

City of Murals

The City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program's 25th Anniversary Celebration

Down by the Sea

Down by the Sea

Philadelphia Shell Show Preview Party

Girl Power

Girl Power

Main Line Today's Women on the Move Event

A Grand Day

A Grand Day

Volpe Design Center's opening in Paoli

Woman of the Week

Woman of the Week

Marilyn Russell features senior editor Tara Behan on
95.7 BEN-FM.

Homefront

Homefront

News & Events

Foreword: Editor's Letter

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The President’s Men

The President’s Men

Frontline: Great Escape

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Famed Manse

Famed Manse

Harry Packer Mansion

Frontline: MLT Musts

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Things We Like

Things We Like

Frontline: Doing Good

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Hungry Hearts

Hungry Hearts

The Lord’s Pantry of Downingtown

Frontline: Profile

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Man of Many Words

Man of Many Words

Presidential speechwriter James Humes recaps history as he made it.

In the Heat of It

In the Heat of It

The Burn Foundation’s Patricia Porter has a flair for fire safety—and leadership.

Inside Line

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News & Gossip

News & Gossip

Frontline: Obsessions

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Sense of Direction

Sense of Direction

For Villanova’s John Smith, maps are more than just a way to help us get around.

Frontline: 60 Seconds

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Q&A: William Awbrey Yarbrough

Q&A: William Awbrey Yarbrough

Talking shop with the first-time novelist from Berwyn.

Frontline: Retrospect

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Famous Despite Himself

Famous Despite Himself

A local teacher makes his reputation by easing up on the rod—just a little.

Frontline: Dossier

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Beth McGarrigle

Beth McGarrigle

Great Valley School Board's president

Main Events

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Main Events

Main Events

Must-do's for December.

Living Well

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Fond Farewell

Fond Farewell

Sparing your family the grief of funeral arrangements.

Habitat: Trends

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Trends

Trends

Home for the Holidays

Habitat: Hot Property

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Hot Property

Hot Property

Room to Grow

Epicure: Review

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Bruce Almighty

Bruce Almighty

Cooper’s Brick Oven Wine Bar does justice to its creator.

Worth the Drive

Worth the Drive

Not-so-local (but oh-so-good) eats.

Mini-Review

Mini-Review

Holiday Zen

Epicure: In the Drink

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In the Drink

In the Drink

First-Class Fizz

Epicure: Quick Bites

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Quick Bites

Quick Bites

News & Notes

End of the Line

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Christmas in Nashville

Christmas in Nashville

A local lawyer’s quest for the perfect gift—to himself.