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Philly’s Anderson Monarchs Taking Trip of a Lifetime
This summer, a group of Philly 13-year-olds — including phenom Mo’ne Davis — will board a nearly 70-year-old bus and embark on a three-week trip […]
Old City Burglar Cannot Defeat Mrs. K’s Cash Register
The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify this fellow, who recently burglarized Mrs. K’s Restaurant, a small lunch counter type […]
Behold: Peter Copping’s First Bride for Oscar de la Renta
In April, new Oscar de la Renta creative director Peter Copping debuted his first bridal collection for the house, and now thanks to Vogue, we’re […]
Little Nonna’s Offering Pick Up for National Cannoli Day
Little Nonna’s is celebrating National Cannoli Day on Tuesday, June 16th. The red gravy Italian restaurant from Valerie Safran and Marcie Turney is offering four […]
Sign of the Apocalypse? Flies Invade Lancaster County
It’s like something out of a movie: twice in the past five days, swarms of mayflies have shut down the Veterans Memorial Bridge over the […]
(UPDATED) Lawyer to Seth Williams: Reopen Brandon Tate-Brown Investigation
Updated with response from D.A. Seth Williams. The lawyer representing the family of Brandon Tate-Brown called on District Attorney William to reopen the criminal investigation into […]
A Couple Got Married at the Taylor Swift Concert in Philly on Friday—Then They Met Her!
For one diehard Taylor Swift fan, the singer’s 1989 tour stop in Philly on Friday was more than just an opportunity to (once again) see […]
Pat Toomey Sent Us a Box of Chocolates
Turns out, Sen. Pat Toomey is way more than a Hershey’s guy. Earlier this month, we told you that Toomey is keeper of the Senate’s […]
Jersey Shore Town Reaches “Capacity,” Mayor Says No More People
It has been a busy summer in Belmar, New Jersey, already, and it’s not even summer yet. Late in May, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie […]
32-Story Tower on Chestnut Street Inches Forward, Mural “Won’t Be Touched”
It looks as though the 700 block of Chestnut Street is about to swap a longtime surface parking lot owned by the Parkway Corporation for a […]
Sixers Draftland: Does Joel Embiid’s Setback Change Sixers’ Draft Plans?
Basketball writer Derek Bodner is covering the NBA draft for Philadelphia magazine at Sixers Draftland. Saturday night’s news, which was first reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo […]
Welcome to Sixers Draftland
The NBA draft has the chance to be a franchise-altering moment for any team. Never is this truth driven home more than during the NBA […]
Vendy and Burger Brawl Winners
This week saw two big food competitions go down in Philadelphia. On Saturday, Philadelphia’s food truck scene was saluted with the Vendy Awards. The “Oscars […]
Happier Hour(s) At Abe Fisher This Summer
Starting today, happy hour at Abe Fisher is getting even happier. How, you ask? First, by extending an extra hour and running from 5pm ’til […]
Archdiocese Announces Three Churches to Close
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia over the weekend announced the closure of three churches in the area: