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Doug Oliver Is in – Almost

Like a lot of would-be mayoral candidates, Doug Oliver has spent much of the last two years wondering if the thrill of a campaign and […]

City Life

My Life of (Hoodie) Crime

I must have been busy vacuuming pine needles out of the carpet all last week, because somehow I completely missed the news that an Oklahoma […]

Restaurants

Aldine Launches Tasting Menu

In the run-up to George Sabatino’s Aldine, the chef promised a tasting-menu dining option. But when the restaurant opened a couple of months back it […]

Restaurants

Little Baby’s Is Having An Ice Cream Auction

Because the crew at Little Baby’s seems completely incapable of doing a normal thing when a weird option presents itself, they’re having an ice cream […]

Things to Do

Bill Cosby References Make Celebrity Apprentice Premiere Uncomfortable

Editor’s Note: The following article contains spoilers for the first episode of Celebrity Apprentice.  If I have one tip for watching a two-hour episode of […]

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Citified

Paul Levy Wants a Truce Between Center City and Neighborhoods

Mayoral elections in Philadelphia have a tendency to become battles between neighborhood interests and Center City ones, and there are plenty of indicators that 2015 […]

Restaurants

For a Limited Time: The South Philly Ripper at Hot Diggity

Hot Diggity has teamed up with chef Scott Schroeder (South Philly Tap Room, American Sardine Bar) to create the South Philly Ripper. Schroeder brings North Jersey and […]

Property

Another Camden Building Sold for Big Bucks

Camden’s L3 Communications Building, located at 100 Market Street near the waterfront, recently sold to commercial landlord Howard Needleman out of Cherry Hill in a […]

Restaurants

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 […]

Property

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 […]

Citified

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 […]

Citified

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. […]

City Life

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 […]

City Life

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 […]

City Life

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 […]