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Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Drinking at Someone Else’s Wedding

Let’s be honest: Nothing positive can come from being a sloppy wedding guest. No matter how you slice it, getting rip-roaring drunk at someone else’s […]

City Life

Allen Iverson Biographer Kent Babb on “Tipsy” Practice Rant, Stephen A. Smith, Why A.I. Thrived in Philly

Kent Babb wants to thank Stephen A. Smith. “Whether he meant to or not,” says Babb, the author of Not a Game: The Incredible Rise […]

Restaurants

Discount Code for the Vendy Awards

Tomorrow, Saturday, June 13th is the 5th annual Philadelphia Vendy Awards. The event is happening on the JFK Boulevard in front of 30th Street Station. […]

Restaurants

Pizzeria Vetri Declares Weekend Starts at 3 PM

In a Facebook post, Pizzeria Vetri declares that the weekend starts at 3 p.m. A sentiment that we can certainly get behind today. And the […]

City Life

Sixers Spat With Wells Fargo Could Prelude a Move to Camden

I don’t really know what to think of the Wells Fargo Center. For example, the original first sentence of this story was, “The Wells Fargo […]

Things to Do

WATCH: That Time Air Bud Won The Women’s World Cup

Have you been feeling a little warmer recently? It’s not the temperature. You’re suffering from soccer fever, baby! The Women’s World Cup is in full […]

Citified

How the Beverage Lobby Quietly Killed the Soda Tax in Philly, Again

Much in the same way that the best lawyers kill lawsuits before they ever make it to trial, the best lobbyists kill legislation before it is […]

Restaurants

The Good King Tavern Is Hosting Another Wine Dinner

On Wednesday, June 24th, Chloe Grigri is hosting the Good King Tavern’s third Jardins de Provence wine dinner. The dinners bring together people to a […]

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City Life

Philly Schools Closing at Noon Due to Heat

Too cool for school? Not today. Philadelphia public schools will close at noon today because of the heat, district officials announced this morning. The temperature […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Behold: A Glorious Recap of Every Engagement Ring From The Bachelor & The Bachelorette

In case you somehow lost track, it’s been 13 years since the The Bachelor made its television debut. And since then, there have been 19 seasons of […]

Property

University City Science Center Plans Massive Live-Work Innovation Hub

The surge in development in University City is showing no signs of slowing down, especially now that Wexford Science + Technology has unvieled plans to […]

City Life

Ramsey Defends Police Statements in Tate-Brown Case

Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey on Thursday defended his department’s handling of the Brandon Tate-Brown case, saying his department provided an early, inaccurate account of the […]

Property

Headlines: Historical Commission to Weigh In on Beige-y Boyd Plans

UPDATE (June 12, 2:45 p.m.): Inga Saffron tweeted the outcome from the meeting of the Historical Commission, who apparently ruled on the retail part of the […]

City Life

Hot Enough for You?

How hot is it going to be today? Well, look at the map on the right. The colors range from orange to deeper shades of […]

Restaurants

Callowhill Night Market: Everything You Need To Know

Since Thursday is essentially Friday, there is nothing stopping you from hitting the town once work lets out. But if the ever-nearing weekend isn’t quite enough […]