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Philadelphia May Allow People to Camp in City Parks During Pope Visit
With Pope Francis‘ visit to Philadelphia now just a few months away, there is a lot of information and misinformation coming from a variety of channels. […]
Which Shark Week Star Is Your Favorite Jersey Shore Point’s Spirit Shark?
Shark Week is upon us, friends. The Discovery Channel’s annual celebration of scary fish and worse puns kicked off Sunday, and it looks to be another banner […]
Bar Hygge: More on the Fairmount Ave Brewpub
The folks at Bar Hygge (pronounced hoo-ga) have given us an on update on their upcoming full service neighborhood brewpub and restaurant. Construction, headed by Canno […]
Philadelphia Flyers Sign New Radio Deal
Philadelphia Flyers games will continue to be broadcast on 97.5 The Fanatic after the team signed a new deal with parent company Greater Media Philadelphia. Games will […]
Brunch-Focused Spot to Replace Cups & Chairs in Queen Village
The former Cups and Chairs is transforming itself into Living Room Cafe. The former tea lounge and cafe at 703 South 5th Street is transforming to a […]
Shark Week News: La Calaca Feliz Hosting 3rd Annual Shark Dinner
There are a lot of ways to revel in Shark Week, but few are quite so bold as planning to eat the creatures (save, perhaps, […]
Headlines: Fully Funded, Cultural Center Set to Break Ground in North Philly
A new arts and community center is set to break ground in the Fairhill section of North Philly. According to Ashley Hahn of PlanPhilly’s Eyes […]
The Brief: These Are the Most Ticketed Blocks in All of Philadelphia
1. Never hope for a parking grace period on the 500 block of S. 2nd Street. The gist: Inquirer/Daily News data analysts Dylan Purcell and […]
What They’re Saying About Bill Cosby
Monday’s revelation that Bill Cosby testified in a deposition a decade ago that he had obtained Quaaludes with the intent of giving them to young women he […]
Here Are the Unsealed Documents in the Bill Cosby Case
Bill Cosby told a court in 2005 that he had obtained Quaaludes with the intent of giving them to young women he wanted to have […]
MAP: Where Income Inequality Is the Worst in Philly
We’re starting to wonder why the Occupy movement didn’t start in Philadelphia. For the umpteenth time in the last few years, a study has just come out […]
Free Biscuits At Scratch Biscuits’ Opening
To those miracles called “morning people,” this one’s for you. Mitch Prensky’s Scratch Biscuits is opening Tuesday, July 7th and the first 50 customers will receive […]
Dual Apartment Buildings at Broad and Callowhill on Track for Groundbreaking
It’s been well over a year since we’ve checked in on the two mammoth lots that encompass the the southeast and southwest corners of North […]
Thieves Have Stolen $12,000 in Underwear from Pennsylvania Mall
Is Wilkes-Barre the Pennsylvania capital of lingerie larceny? Purloined panties? Burgled bras? Thong thievery? Maybe. What we know is this: A Victoria’s Secret shop in […]
Oakland Breaks Philly’s Soul Train Record
Remember when Philadelphia set the record for the world’s longest Soul train line? The glory days are over, friends. The torch has been passed to […]