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The Phillies Are on Pace to Lose 109 Games — and It Could Get Worse
The worst team in Phillies history is one no one alive in 2015 saw. Appropriately, that was the team’s first season, in 1883. The Phils, […]
The Best Chef, Restaurant and Foodie Instagrams of the Week
Local Tomatoes w/ Sheep’s Milk Cheese, Pickled Rhubarb, Dukkah A photo posted by pumpkin byob (@pumpkinphilly) on Jul 9, 2015 at 12:04pm PDT Pumpkin BYOB, […]
Comcast Is Making Millions Off Minions
Universal Pictures was not doing well when Comcast bought NBC. “Not only are all studios grappling with declining DVD sales and shifting consumer habits in […]
Join The Fat Ham for a Low Country Boil
The Fat Ham is hosting its 2nd annual Low Country Boil on Wednesday, July 15th. Bibs are recommended if you have them. Dinner will run […]
Missanelli: Innes and Bruno Partnership Melts Down — I’m Still Standing
Many people lately have asked me to comment on the state of Philadelphia sports talk radio, which finds a competitor station acting out a myriad […]
Jim Kenney’s Long War with the Archdiocese
Democratic mayoral nominee Jim Kenney is a proud graduate of St. Joe’s Prep and La Salle. He was born and raised in a Irish Catholic […]
CBS3’s Kate Bilo Interrupts Big Brother With a Tornado Warning, Big Brother Viewers Get Mad
CBS3’s Kate Bilo did what TV meteorologists do on Thursday night: When the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for her viewing area, she […]
Mayor Nutter Confirms Security Fencing for Pope
Part of Philadelphia is going to get fenced in come September, when Pope Francis pays the city a visit as part of the 2015 World […]
Jasmyne Cannick Talks About That Philly Police Beating Video
On Wednesday, Jasmyne Cannick — a noted Los Angeles civil rights activist and media professional — posted a just-released video on her blog of Philly police officers allegedly […]
Penn Study Finds Fixing Up Abandoned Buildings Makes Neighborhoods Safer
Forgive the sardonic tone, but really? I mean, it’s great we’ve got the proof now should someone be spectacularly dense enough to disagree, but – […]
Ben Franklin Bridge Lane Closures Expected Into August
The commute across the Ben Franklin will be more difficult this summer. This morning, only three lanes were open going into Philadelphia from Camden, and […]
Clocktower Farm to Hold Estate “Sale of the Summer” Featuring Antique Cars
Remember Clocktower Farm, that magical farmhouse estate in West Chester that has an honest-to-goodness stone clocktower on its property? There’s an interesting estate sale happening at the […]
Johnny Doc Won the Mayor’s Race, Says Former Candidate Nelson Diaz
Former Democratic mayoral candidate Nelson Diaz has a fascinating interview with Sabrina Vourvoulias at Al Dia. Read her story here. The most immediately newsworthy bits […]
No One Will Be Gambling at Trump Plaza Again Until At Least 2025
Trump Plaza won’t operate again as a casino for at least another 10 years — if ever. Last month, we told you about a proposed deed […]
Pennsylvania Court: State Workers Can Delete Emails
A Commonwealth Court panel ruled today that state workers may delete emails in their inboxes at their discretion. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, joined with other news […]