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2014: The Most Important Philly Journalism

It’s not always easy to figure out what the most important journalism is when it appears. Sometimes, it takes months or even years to see […]

City Life

Gas Tax, Turnpike Tolls Will Rise

Driving is about to get more expensive, the Post-Gazette reports: The state’s tax on gasoline wholesalers will go up by 9.8 cents per gallon on […]

City Life

Mo’ne Davis: AP Female Athlete of the Year

Mo’ne Davis added to her pile of honors Monday, capturing AP’s Female Athlete of the Year award.

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Diner En Blanc Team Throwing A New Year’s Eve Party

The team behind Philly’s annual Diner En Blanc party is getting into the game early this year by throwing a French-themed NYE party at the […]

City

45 Best Philadelphia Local News Screenshots of 2014

Philadelphia has a lot of television news. Several local stations produce hours and hours of local television content every day. Sometimes — often! — Philadelphia local news […]

City Life

David Cohen: Not Quite on the Hot Seat

Comcast’s David Cohen doesn’t quite make the list of media executives said by NYT columnist David Carr to be on the hot seat in the […]

City Life

NYT: Christie Popularity Suffers in Jersey

The New York Times reports that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is seeing his popularity dip at home as he spends more and more of […]

City Life

Report: Gap Widens Between Rich, Poor Pa. Schools

AP reports that the funding gap between the state’s richest and poorest schools is widening — and in fact has doubled during the Corbett Administration.

City Life

Top 28 Philadelphia Sports GIFs of the Year

It was not a good year for Philadelphia sports. The Eagles lost a playoff game a few days into the new year, and the only […]

City Life

What Is Tom Corbett’s Legacy?

With the year winding down, and Gov. Tom Corbett due to leave office shortly after 2015 begins, news organizations are taking stock of his legacy, […]

Property

Five Developments We’re Tracking in 2015

Here on Property we’ve been covering an assorted number of new projects poised to transform Philadelphia’s cityscape. As the new year approaches, that number will only […]

City Life

Philly Bike Share Will Feature Pedal-Powered Lights

When Philly Bike Share goes online this spring, the bicycles will offer a unique feature: Pedal-powered lights. The idea? Safety.

City Life

Cops Deliver Christmas Baby on SEPTA Train

Transit Police SGT and PO deliver baby on Market Frankford El train!!!! WOOHOO!!! Now that's a Christmas gift!!! — Thomas J. Nestel III (@TNestel3) December […]

City Life

The First-Ever All-Philadelphia Christmas Pop Quiz

The Phillymag.com Pop Quiz: Christmas Edition. Seven questions about the history of Christmas in Philadelphia.

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Merry Christmas to All and to All a Good Night…

And that’s it, folks. Foobooz is going dark for Christmas, but we’ll all be back on Friday to keep an eye on things while all […]