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Meat Week and All-You-Can-Eat Ribs at Percy Street
I really think that headline says it all. First, Percy Street is trying to beat back the winter blues (and bulk us all up with […]
Morning Headlines: Changes on Penn’s Landing Set Before the End of March
A switch is in order for the waterfront Hyatt Regency on Penn’s Landing, reports the Philadelphia Business Journal’s Francis Hilario. The 340-room hotel on South […]
Jim Kenney Tweets: About Pot, Soft Porn, Jasmine Oil and the Pope
Almost three years ago, writing for the Daily News, Citified’s own Holly Otterbein and DN staffer Will Bender broke the news that City Councilman Jim […]
Terry Gillen Exited the Mayoral Race Friday. What Does It Mean?
Terry Gillen announced Friday she was getting out of the mayor’s race, departing the field after it became clear she couldn’t raise enough money to compete. […]
FCC Plans Net Neutrality Vote in February
Welcome to the new year, Comcast followers! It’s going to be a big one for the company. It will or won’t get its merger with […]
Forbes: “30 Under 30” Summit to Stay in Philly
Apparently Philadelphia did a good job hosting the Forbes “30 Under 30” summit back in October: The magazine announced today that Philly will serve as the […]
Tollefson Scheduled for Trial Today
Former sportscaster Don Tollefson is scheduled to — really this time — go on trial today on charges he sold fake sports-theme trips to benefit […]
Q&A: Lynne Abraham Talks Pot, Race Relations, Schools and More
Former District Attorney Lynne Abraham is the early leader in the narrowing mayoral field, with a huge head start over her opponents in name recognition […]
Funeral Set for Shane Montgomery
Funeral services for Shane Montgomery, the West Chester University student whose body was pulled from the Schuylkill River over the weekend a month after he […]
Three Reasons Temple’s $100 Million Stadium Is a Big, Bad Idea
An on-campus football stadium at Temple University is a really bad idea. It’s a bad idea for the university. It’s a bad idea for the […]
Chris Christie Is Driving Everybody Crazy With This Cowboys Thing
Well, Chris Christie really means it when he says he’s a Cowboys fan. Here he is Sunday, celebrating the team’s playoff victory with owner Jerry […]
Restaurant Review: Brigantessa
We expect a lot from restaurants these days. If they don’t transform liquids into powders or barrel-steep cocktails with homemade bitters, they’d better serve chickens […]
Body of Shane Montgomery Found in Schuylkill River
Sad but not unexpected news from the banks of the Schuylkill River, where divers pulled the body of Shane Montgomery from the water shortly after […]
Gran Caffe L’Aquila Is Indeed Grand
Gran Caffe L’Aquila opened a week ago at 1716 Chestnut Street. The bi-level space is open from morning to night, offering Italian coffee, pastries, gelato, […]
The Dirt: What To Get At The Farmers Market This Weekend
A new year is perhaps the ideal excuse to hit the reset button on what has, if we know our readers at all, been several […]