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German Cookbook Release Party at Brauhaus Schmitz
Brauhaus Schmitz, the South Street German restaurant and beer hall, is hosting a book event for exec chef Jeremy Nolen and pastry chef Jessica Nolen on Wednesday Feb. […]
Comcast Parts With “A–hole” Employee
Ever wonder if Charlie Herrin has regrets? It’s only been a few months since he took the job as Comcast’s “vice president of customer experience” […]
Philadelphia Doctor, Receptionist Charged in Pill Mill Scheme
Prosecutors today announced the indictment of two Philadelphians, a doctor and a clinic receptionist, for running a “pill mill” scheme out of offices in Philly […]
Suspected Trooper Shooter Pleads Not Guilty
The man accused of killing one Pennsylvania state police officer and badly wounding another during an ambush last fall has pleaded not guilty to charges in […]
Report Finds Philly Is Among the Best Markets for Renting to Millennials
Millennials have no doubt been the source of several headlines these last few years, and it looks like the Generation Y-talk won’t be stopping anytime […]
Jim Burke is Serving Up Wings at Sidecar
During the first week of every month at Sidecar Bar and Grille, a different featured chef comes in to delight diners with a new chicken wing recipe. […]
Tommy Hilfiger’s Spring 2015 Ad Campaign Features Behati Prinsloo As the Bride At a Rock ‘n’ Roll Wedding
We’re kind of loving iconic American designer Tommy Hilfiger‘s new spring ad campaign over here, and we think you’ll understand why: the awesome photos depict […]
Chestnut Hill’s Skyspace Will Be Open on Valentine’s Day
Here’s an unorthodox (but still good vibes-inducing) idea for February 14th: go to Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting’s Skyspace for a relaxing view of the sky at […]
Isabella serves up 10-Course Aphrodisiac Menu for $40 on Valentine’s Day
We’re not covering every Valentine’s Day deal in town (because if we did, we’d be writing about nothing else between now and the big day), […]
Little Pete’s Future Discussed Tonight
Tonight, the Center City Residents Association (CCRA) is holding a community meeting at 10th Presbyterian Church (17th and Delancey Street) at 7 p.m. On the agenda […]
Ad for Best-Selling Business Book Poaches Shane Montgomery Photo
The Yahoo homepage is one big mess. It consists of a dizzying amount of graphics, information and click-bait, sort of like Philly.com but without all […]
Wolf Reverses Corbett Order, Bans Fracking on State Parkland
New Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf is continuing to undo moves former Gov. Tom Corbett made during his last year in office. Wolf appeared at Benjamin […]
“Make Up Sex” From Marc Vetri and Michael Solomonov
https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=746217915454167 Vetri took a bit of a shot at Solomonov in his Huffington Post piece on food writing and criticism the other day. But I […]
Zillow Confirms That Starbucks Fuels Your Morning–and Gentrification
Have you had your coffee this morning? If not, here’s a bit of information from a recent study conducted by Zillow that will certainly open your eyes: […]
Cheaters Sometimes Win
Deflate-Gate has turned out to be a brilliant tactical development for the New England Patriots, who I predict will win this year’s Super Bowl. The […]