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Man Arrested in Omega Pizza Robbery
Two weeks ago, we showed you footage (and animated GIFs, see below) of a robbery at Omega Pizza at 22nd and South, where the robber […]
Marcie Turney and Nick Elmi Will Be Talking Thanksgiving on WHYY’s Radio Times
Marcie Turney (chef and owner of Barbuzzo, Lolita, Jamonera, Little Nonna’s and upcoming Bud and Marilyn’s) and Nick Elmi (chef and owner of Laurel and Season […]
Forbes: Flyers 7th-Most Valuable Team in NHL
Comcast has a few quirky items in its portfolio. Comcast Ventures backs a sports gambling site. Comcast owns theme parks based on a fictional boy […]
Morning Headlines: Kensington Blight To Be Rehabbed Into Mixed-Use Civic House
Less than a block from the El’s Somerset Station in Kensington is a former textile building that’s been falling apart for ages. It’s not the […]
Philly Police Testing Wearable Cameras
Philly Police have begun a pilot program to test wearable body cameras on officers, Newsworks reports:
Joyce Sheridan Death Ruled a Homicide
No surprise here, but perhaps at least some clarity. Politicker NJ reports: “A death certificate for Joyce Sheridan, the wife of Cooper Health CEO and […]
Rain, Snow Expected to Delay Holiday Travelers
Today, the day before Thanksgiving, is the busiest travel day of the year. Today, the Philadelphia region is going to get hit with a big […]
5 Reasons We Should All Be Thankful for Comcast
This holiday season there are plenty of reasons to give thanks. Sure, there are challenges that we face. But the economy is rebounding. People are […]
Custom Stationers Two Paperdolls Just Moved to a New Location & Opened Up a Retail Shop
We’re big fans of Two Paperdolls‘ gorgeous letterpress invitations (you can check them out in our local invitation guide), so you can imagine our excitement when […]
East Passyunk Ave. Construction Update
A trip to East Passyunk Avenue is always an occasion for good food and drink, but there’s also likely the sound of saws hammers and other […]
Does Gov. Corbett Have One Big Bill Left in Him?
Pennsylvania Republicans continue to hold out the possibility of a “lame duck” session to pass GOP-favored legislation before Democrat Tom Wolf becomes governor in January. […]
Cosby Biographer: “I Was Wrong”
The renewed and gathering allegations against Bill Cosby came to light right after the release of a new biography, Cosby: His Life and Times, which gives […]
Plan a Fun Girls’ Night Out (and Win a Boudoir Shoot!) at DollFace Studio’s Holiday Open House
We’ll venture to guess that if you’ve at all looked into boudoir photography, that you’ve already seen our editor’s take on what really happens at a boudoir […]
Center City Attorney Faces Sex Assault Charges
A Center City attorney faces charges he had sex with a 14-year-old girl who had been forced into prostitution by a Germantown couple. District Attorney […]
Philly About to Be Walloped With a Holiday Storm
The National Weather Service just let us know it’s going to get messy Wednesday — right about the time you’ll want to be traveling over […]