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Poll: N.J. Voters Don’t Think Chris Christie Would Be a Very Good President
Chris Christie is having a hard time hanging onto the support of his home state as he considers a run for the presidency. “Nearly three […]
Kenney Sees Kenney-Sized Opening in Mayoral Race
Now that Darrell Clarke and Ken Trujillo aren’t running for mayor of Philadelphia, will City Councilman Jim Kenney finally jump into the race? He seems to be […]
Greenlee: Paid Sick Leave Will Become Law With or Without Mayor
City Councilman Bill Greenlee says his bill requiring Philadelphia businesses to provide paid sick leave to their employees is going to become law, with or without Mayor Nutter. Greenlee […]
Three More Tasting Tours Are Now on Sale
Tuesday, our first two sets of Tasting Tours went on sale and the tickets went fast (as of now there is just a single ticket […]
Top Chef Recap: Because Wylie
With no Quickfire and no Cheftestants being sent home last week, there was little to recap. But still, here’s a brief rundown of the […]
Center City Bank Robbed by Man With Fake Bomb
The FBI says that the man seen in these photos robbed the Republic Bank at 1601 Walnut Street on Tuesday night around 6:45 p.m. According […]
South Philly Neighborhood Named 2nd “Hottest” in the Entire Nation
Have you ever heard of the section of South Philly called Dickinson Narrows? It’s a sliver of a neighborhood tucked between Pennsport in the east […]
Comcast No Longer Tech Industry’s Biggest Spender on Lobbying
Comcast is no longer the tech industry’s biggest spender on lobbying. That distinction now belongs to Google. Comcast is in second place — by a […]
Tonight: Coffee Cocktail Throwdown at New Coffee Bar
Tonight, WinWin Coffee Shop will kick off their grand opening weekend with a coffee cocktail throwdown. The event starts at 7:30 pm and will feature local baristas […]
Christie Announces State Takeover of Atlantic City
Chris Christie took a controversial step today that has some Atlantic City politicians fuming. At his third summit on the city’s future, Christie announced the […]
Morning Headlines: Comcast Announces It Will Keep Its New Tower For Itself
Have you seen the interior renderings of the Comcast Innovation and Technology Center? Pretty swanky stuff, right? Well, it seems some tenants that had been slated to […]
Perelman Gives $50 Million to CHOP
Philanthropist Raymond G. Perelman has given $50 million to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, which will be used to develop an 8-acre campus for health […]
Gosnell Co-Defendant Gets New Trial
Eileen O’Neill, who was a co-defendant to Kermit Gosnell when he stood trial for killing three infants born alive at his West Philadelphia abortion clinic, […]
Is Sam Katz About to Run for Mayor?
Sam Katz, who has run for mayor three times and very nearly won once, sounds like a man positively itching to give it a go […]
Trujillo’s Exit: What it Means and Who It Helps
Ken Trujillo shocked the city’s political class Wednesday when he announced that he was withdrawing from the mayoral race. You may be wondering: Why does it matter that a […]