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10 Things You Might Not Know About Beer in Philly

Here are some lesser-known facts about the city’s brew history.

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Best Thing: The State Legislature Got Something Done

Hingston: The House and Senate have passed a school-funding bill that holds hope for the future.

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12 Things You Might Not Know About the Constitutional Convention

229 years later, a look back at how the delegates created a new form of government.

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Best Thing: Google Trekker Is Wandering Our Woods

Hingston: This is gonna be so cool.

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17 Things You Might Not Know (or Were Trying to Forget) About John Bolaris

Hingston: He’ll be on American Greed tonight.

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Best Thing: Keegan Rosenberry Scored!

Hingston: The pride of Ronks, PA, is tearing up the league.

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Penn Now Noting Disciplinary Violations on Transcripts

Hingston: Even as the feds are urging colleges to overlook criminal records.

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The Philly Area Schools That Rejected Obama, Hanks

Hingston: Or, things that keep an admissions officer awake late at night …

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10 Things You Might Not Know About the 1876 Centennial Exhibition

140 years ago today, the world came to Fairmount Park.

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Best Thing This Week: The Weather Sucked

Hingston: No, really! Hear us out!

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Seven Theories You Might Not Know About Where the Word “Hoagie” Comes From

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7 “Hoagie” Origin Theories You Might Not Know

Hingston: It’s National Hoagie Day!

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Can’t Sleep? This Is Why, Philly.

Here’s your playbook for how to tune out and turn in.

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Best Thing: The Phils Got to Papelbon

Hingston: Because revenge is still sweet.

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10 Things You Might Not Know Are at the Franklin Institute

The first-ever movies! Ben Franklin’s sword! A really creepy automaton! And more wonders of the scientific world.