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Philly Created More Jobs in 2018 Than in Any Year Since 1969
That’s according to the Center City District’s annual State of the City report. But the CCD’s findings aren’t all good news.
The No-B.S. Guide to Recycling in Philadelphia
You’d better be informed, because bad recycling habits can end up doing more harm than good.
Investigative Journalist Nicole Weisensee Egan on Chronicling Bill Cosby’s Fall
The longtime Philly reporter talks about social media, #MeToo, and her new book, Chasing Cosby.
Watch a Bunch of Philly Celebs Announce the Eagles Schedule
Football season is still five months away, but you can whet your appetite with this video featuring Philly luminaries such as Brian Dawkins, The Roots, and Jimmy Rollins.
Here’s What Philly’s New Leaf Blower Street Sweeping Program Looks Like
Don’t worry: You still won’t have to move your car.
You Pay Lots of Philly Taxes. But Do You Know Why?
Philly residents pay more city taxes per capita than all but four other U.S. municipalities. The culprit? State law.
Love These New Sixers-Themed Nikes? Sorry, You Can’t Have Them.
There are only 10 pairs, and they’re reserved for Philly celebs.
Philly Is Incinerating Half of Its Recycling — and It’s Partly Your Fault
Think you’re saving the planet by putting plastic forks and pizza boxes in your blue bin? Really you’re just contaminating the stuff that is recyclable — and costing the city millions.
Undemocratic Democracy: The Trouble With Voter Recalls
State Rep. Jared Solomon has proposed a constitutional amendment that would allow voters to recall elected officials. It’s a great tool — if you trust the public to wield it.
This Is Not a Drill: It Looks Like Wawa’s Going to Sell Beer in Philly
The company won a $186,000 auction for a liquor license, which means, at least at one store, you may be able to rinse down the meat sweats from your Italian Shorti with a cold one.
Are You Even Adulting If You Don’t Own a Fancy Umbrella?
Why I took the plunge and spent good money on a bumbershoot.
Bryce Harper Is the Most Overrated Player in Baseball (According to His Peers)
And nobody wants to play for manager Gabe Kapler, either.
Apple’s New Streaming Service Has Plenty of Philly Star Power
Projects from M. Night Shyamalan and others are in the offing.
Comcast’s New Esports Arena: You Can Stop the “Parents’ Basement” Jokes Now
Think esports aren’t “real” sports? Tell that to the $50 million arena to be built for our local Overwatch League franchise.
Philly Is Gentrifying More Than San Francisco, Per New Report
Whether you see that conclusion as a warning or a blueprint probably depends on whether you’re a developer.