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The BBC Has Reported on Philly Jesus
Philly Jesus has crossed the pond. Philadelphia’s own version of Jesus is actually 28-year-old Michael Grant, a reformed heroin addict who found the lord and […]
Kristina Ruehli Says Bill Cosby Drugged and Tried to Sexually Assault Her in 1965
These days, Kristina Ruehli is a 71-year-old New Hampshire woman who spends her leisure time skiing and being a grandmother to eight. But back in […]
Morning Headlines: Neighbors Say Dranoff’s One Ardmore Place Is Too Tall
Dranoff Properties’ One Ardmore Place was off to a rocky start and that doesn’t seem to be changing anytime soon. According to Cheryl Allison at […]
Cop in Pulitzer-Winning ‘Tainted Justice’ Series Gets Job Back
Jeffrey Cujdik has his job back. Cujdik is one of the Philadelphia narcotics officers implicated in the Daily News’s Pulitzer Prize-winning “Tainted Justice” series. No […]
Ed Rendell Is OK with NFL Game Being Moved This Time
Before the NFL moves the Buffalo game, it has to clear things with Ed Rendell first. — Dan McQuade (@dhm) November 20, 2014 I tweeted […]
Pa. Legislature Might Hold Lame-Duck Session
The Pennsylvania Legislature might hold a lame-duck session before Gov. Tom Corbett’s term expires in January — one last grab at passing GOP-favored legislation before Democrat […]
PGW Sale Hopes Dim
The proposed sale of Philadelphia Gas Works to a private Connecticut company — a sale long considered on life support, at best — is one step closer […]
Dwight Evans Mulls Mayoral Run
This was unexpected: State Rep. Dwight Evans says he’s contemplating a run for mayor — his third such race, if he makes it, since 1999. […]
People Power in Philadelphia
I’m so proud of my city. Do we say that enough in Philadelphia? Outside of the Philly Love Notes blog, probably not often enough. But […]
Second Mercer Cafe Coming To The Navy Yard
Port Richmond’s Mercer Cafe is expanding, with plans to open a second location in the Navy Yard, scheduled to open in spring 2015. The new […]
Host Your Wedding at the Newly-Renovated Sonesta Philadelphia
If a ballroom wedding is what you have in mind for your Big Day, you’ll want to add the newly-renovated Sonesta Philadelphia to your list […]
$1.1 Million State Grant to Aid Northwest Philly’s Wayfinding Project
Mt. Airy, Chestnut Hill and other neighborhoods in Northwest Philadelphia are about to see a massive makeover thanks to Mt. Airy USA, a community development group […]
Last Call For Thanksgiving Orders At The Fair Food Farmstand
If you’ve just realized Thanksgiving is only a week away by reading this sentence (or you already know how close it is and can’t seem […]
Complaint: SRC Violated Pennsylvania Sunshine Act
As anticipated, public school activists have filed a complaint against the School Reform Commission, charging the SRC violated the state’s Sunshine Act when it unilaterally […]
It’s Hard to Trust Roger Goodell
I once met and interviewed Adrian Peterson. He greeted me, as he does everyone, with a vice-grip handshake that stuns you to your core, a […]