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Ex-Stripper: Delilah’s Paid Dancers Less Than Minimum Wage
Melody Schofield began dancing at Delilah’s Den in 2007. While dancing there, she says she had to purchase particular outfits to wear on certain days: Lingerie on […]
The Citified Q&A: Nelson Diaz Frames Himself as a Progressive Reformer
[Editor’s Note: Meet Nelson Diaz this Wednesday at 6 p.m. He’s featured next in Philadelphia magazine’s Candidate Conversations series. Citified editor Patrick Kerkstra will interview Diaz live, and the […]
Morning Headlines: Blumenfeld in Hot Water Over Dealings at The Met
It seems like not a week goes by without some news pertaining to Eric Blumenfeld’s march to redevelop North Broad Street. However this time, it’s […]
BREAKING: Pa. Legislator Says Something Nice About Philadelphia
We don’t mean to be overly snarky here, but we were listening to NewsWorks’ interview with Pa. Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman this morning when […]
Montco Man Charged With Peeping at KOP Mall
Police have arrested a Montgomery County man they say videotaped dozens of women and girls in changing rooms at King of Prussia Mall. Sean Moses […]
Report: Millions Live in Pa. Oil Train Evacuation Zones
Amid growing concern about the transportation of oil by train through Pennsylvania — and through Philadelphia, to the city’s refineries — environmental groups have released […]
Ramsey-Led Policing Commission Makes Recommendations
The presidential task force on 21st century policing led by Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey has issued its “interim” report. Ramsey will hold a press […]
Bill Green Gives the Backstory of His SRC Ouster
If he had been shaken by the events of the last 24 hours, Bill Green wasn’t showing it when he appeared late Monday afternoon at […]
GOP Leaders Slam Tom Wolf for Booting Bill Green
Republican leaders in the General Assembly are decrying Gov. Tom Wolf‘s decision this week to oust Bill Green as chairman of the Philadelphia School Reform Commission. […]
Beyond The Plate: Townsend Wentz
A few months ago, we told you about a beautiful, inspiring short documentary made about Chris Kearse from Will. Videographer Oliver Gallini told us then […]
New Pop-Up Restaurant Space, EAT, Is Ready To Open
Chef Nick Farina (of Verdad and Union Taco), is opening a new pop-up restaurant space at his old Union Taco location on Girard, called EAT. […]
Wolf to Green: You’re Out as Liquor Board Chair. (Huh?)
[Updated at 3:50 p.m: Gov. Wolf’s press secretary, Jeffrey Sheridan, emails to note that the letter sent to Green “was corrected immediately and the correct letter was […]
Analysis: The SRC Can’t Win
Now we know for sure: There is no good way to govern Philadelphia schools — because all attempts to do so will end in tears. […]
Fairmount at Brewerytown’s Roof Deck Has Views, Pool and … a Dog Park?
We’ve told you all about the transformation that’s taking place on Girard Avenue in Brewerytown these days. With projects like The Fairmount at Brewerytown, it’s […]
Price Drop For Six Courses At Volver
Which means that now is a great time to make a reservation if you haven’t already tried the place out. Because while Volver has been […]