The first-ever weekend edition of “The Philadelphia Roundup” is now upon us!

As always, Philadelphia isn’t short on interesting happenings and distinctions that make it the unique city is it.

Here are some interesting tidbits to note.

Couple in Northern Liberties‘ Distinct Home

Married couple, Amanda Weeks and Julian Freed-Brown, wanted a specific kind of house, writes Kristin Detterline for Philadelphia Magazine.

Their most prevalent request was for no white walls.

Learn more about the interior of the house at Philadelphia Magazine.

Pizza Aplenty In Philly

Despite Philadelphia not having an official style of pizza, it isn’t short on restaurant options with pizza styles to your taste, writes Craig LaBan and Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Whether it’s Detroit-style, Brooklyn-style, Neapolitan, or more, you are more than likely to find a pizza shop suitable to your preference.

Read more about some of Philadelphia’s multitude of pizza shops at The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Can You Afford Philly’s Most Expensive Homes?

Philadelphia home pieces have been on the rise, writes Joanne Drilling and Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal.

Two ZIP codes have a median home value in the seven figures — 19035 in Gladwyne and 19085 in Villanova.

Learn more about where Philadelphia ranks among home costs in the region at The Philadelphia Business Journal. 

The Second Annual Philadelphia Rare Book Fair

Local book lovers will have the opportunity to partake in the second annual Philadelphia Rare Book Fair in December, writes John Paul Titlow for Phillyvoice. 

The three-day fair takes place December 7 through December 9 at Trinity Memorial Church near Rittenhouse Square.

Learn more about the Philadelphia Rare Book Fair in Phillyvoice.