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Kenyatta Johnson Proposes Pre-K Tax Break for Working Poor

If you’re a low-income Philadelphian with a kid in pre-K, Councilman Kenyatta Johnson wants to give you a tax break. Johnson introduced legislation Thursday that would offer a wage and […]

Citified

What Jim Kenney’s Last Day Says About His Mayoral Chances

After 23 years in City Council, Jim Kenney resigned today in order to launch his mayoral campaign. He is expected to make an official announcement next […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Target Just Launched a New Registry App

It’s hard to believe that Target just launched a registry app (considering couples have been picking out wedding gifts there for a million years now) but alas, […]

Foobooz

Roundup: Super Bowl Specials

For many Americans, Super Bowl Sunday is a holiday. There are rules and rituals to follow, guacamole quotas to meet and commercials to scrutinize. One ubiquitous feature […]

City

Hard Rock Gets OK for New Jersey Casino, But Where Will It Be?

A company has won preliminary approval to operate a new casino in New Jersey — and it has a license for more than just Atlantic […]

Foobooz

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. […]

City Life

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” […]

City

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 […]

City Life

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 […]

Property

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 […]

Foobooz

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. […]

Philadelphia Wedding

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 […]

Property

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 […]

Foobooz

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), […]

Foobooz

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 […]