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    The Bracket-Busting Edition: March’s Fond Farewells, Friendly Hellos & Focus on the Future

    / March 29, 2026

    We lost a 32-year neighborhood icon, gained some sparkle, and the incoming business list just made the Final Four look small. You know that…

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    The Shortest Month, Longest List Edition: February’s Fond Farewells, Friendly Hellos & Focus On The Future

    / February 28, 2026

    The groundhog predicted six more weeks of winter. Rittenhouse responded with nine new openings and zero apologies. February arrived the way it always does…

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    Scent-sational News: OlfactoryNYC Brings Their Custom Fragrance Experience To Walnut Street

    / February 19, 2026

    With 45+ scents, lab coats, precision scales, and a bottle with your name on it, Rittenhouse’s newest retail opening is coming up roses. Rittenhouse…

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    The Deep Freeze Edition Edition: January’s Fond Farewells, Friendly Hellos, And Focus On The Future

    / January 29, 2026

    While Rittenhouse was digging out from the snowstorm, the neighborhood said goodbye to long-time neighborhood fixtures, hello to exactly two new arrivals, and “coming…

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    The Champagne Toast Edition: December’s Fond Farewells, Friendly Hellos & Focus On The Future

    / December 30, 2025

    Five new businesses popped like champagne corks in December, eight more are queued up for 2026, and Mac Mart’s proof that the best pivots…

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    All That Glitters: High-End Jewelry Brand VRAI Is Bringing Its Lab-Grown Luxury to Rittenhouse

    / December 6, 2025

    The 2nd floor space at 132 S 17th Street has had more costume changes than a Broadway understudy—but this time, we think it’s found…

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    The Seconds, Please Edition: It’s November’s Fond Farewells, Friendly Hellos & Focus On The Future

    / November 30, 2025

    Nine businesses opened in November, led by Uchi’s highly anticipated arrival, while 26 more concepts are slated to come—proof that Rittenhouse’s abundance isn’t just…

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