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Jim Kenney Honors “Fly, Eagles Fly”

Yesterday in City Council, at-large councilmember Jim Kenney issued a resolution (in full below) honoring “Fly, Eagles Fly.” Perhaps this is away to endear himself to […]

Restaurants

Garces Hiring for Bookbinders

An open call is now going on for front and back of the house positions for Jose Garces’ new restaurant and bar in the Old […]

City Life

The Outrage Meter for the Week Ending December 5, 2014

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Philadelphia Wedding

8 Tips For Sending Out Your First Holiday Card as a Married Couple

If you happened to pop over to the blog this past Thanksgiving weekend (maybe while you were reheating leftovers or waiting in an ungodly long line […]

Property

Philadelphia Among Top 20 Cities with Deep Local Roots

Of course Philly is on this list. Planetizen recently linked to a Governing magazine article, which used census data to see which American cities have the most […]

City Life

Beanie Sigel Shot Down the Shore

Rapper Beanie Sigel was shot down the shore this morning in Pleasantville. He is currently in surgery. Police tell NBC 10 the rapper, a South […]

City Life

WATCH: Man Fires Shots in Kensington

Three men exited a car on the 600 block of East Wishart Street in Kensington and fired shots, police say. Philadelphia Police say one of […]

Restaurants

Where We’re Eating: Martorano’s

new In a region overrun with Italian restaurants, this trendy goombah-and-gravy joint from Philly expat and Florida/Vegas restaurateur Steve Martorano is one of the best […]

City Life

Bill Cosby Accuses Accuser Judy Huth of Extortion

Well, what do you know? After barely responding to the multitude of women who have come forward to publicly accuse him of rape, sexual assault, or […]

City Life

I Like Charles Barkley, But He’s Wrong on Ferguson

What are CNN, MSNBC, Fox News, the Drudge Report, and every conservative radio talk show going to do now that Charles Barkley will no longer […]

Restaurants

Knead Bagels Introduces Lunch

Knead Bagels is upping the ante – not only have they quickly become an awesome breakfast option, they’re doing lunch too. Check it out – Knead has what […]

Restaurants

Could a Beer Hall Happen at 22nd and Washington?

Naked Philly reports that MSC Retail has a warehouse at 22nd and Washington Avenue on the market and has even gone to the effort of producing renderings of […]

Restaurants

Good Spoon Soupery Is Open

Good Spoon Soupery is now open at the corner of Front and Master Streets. The storefront gives owner Kate Hartman a permanent address for her four-year-old business. The storefront is […]

City Life

Penn Law School Is More Conservative Than You Thought

The most conservative and most liberal elite law schools in one chart: http://t.co/VmiOmLKCJx pic.twitter.com/cKzZz9G7OA — FiveThirtyEight (@FiveThirtyEight) December 5, 2014 A new analysis by FiveThirtyEight […]

City Life

Flyer Legend Tim Kerr’s Son Helps University of the Sciences Stun Drexel

Garret Kerr, son of former Flyers star Tim Kerr, hit a three-pointer with two seconds left last night to lead University of the Sciences over […]