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Nobody Cares That Penn State Got Railroaded by the NCAA

The world no longer cares whether Penn State University was wronged by the NCAA when, two years ago, the organization imposed crippling sanctions on the […]

Foobooz

Paradiso Celebrates 10 Years with All-Star Chef Dinner

East Passyunk Avenue’s Paradiso Restaurant and Wine Bar is turning ten and they’re going all out. To celebrate, the restaurant will be hosting a 10-course dinner […]

City Life

Once More, With Feeling: Remaining PNB Sign Letters to Come Down Sunday

The next few days are likely the last for the Philadelphia skyline’s iconic PNB letters. They’re set to come down from One South Broad on Sunday. Contractors […]

Property

Morning Headlines: Egregious Case of Philly’s Civil Forfeiture Process

Some time ago, Isaiah Thompson did an extensive story on the city’s controversial civil asset forfeiture process, which grants law enforcement officials the power to seize […]

Foobooz

PHOTO: First Look At Fork’s New Tasting Menu

This just in from chef Eli Kulp over at Fork: “Getting close to debuting our new tasting menu. Here’s a peak at ‘onions & cream’” […]

City Life

3 Takeaways From the “Eds and Meds” Talk at ThinkFest

Dr. Stephen K. Klasko, President and CEO of Thomas Jefferson University and Dr. Stephen Altschuler, CEO of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, were just interviewed […]

Foobooz

Friday Saturday Sunday Has a New Chef

Friday Saturday Sunday has been a Center City Philadelphia institution for 41 years. And for the first time, the restaurant has a female chef. Samantha Orskog […]

City Life

3 Takeaways From Christina Lurie’s ThinkFest Talk

Christina Lurie, an Oscar-winning documentary producer and minority owner of the Philadelphia Eagles, spoke on the Main Stage at Philly Mag’s ThinkFest on Friday morning. […]

Foobooz

Maglio’s Sausage Looks to Open Market

Maglio’s Sausage Co., the 67-year-old sausage company that has been supplying Philadelphia with tube-shaped meats for decades, has announced its first food market, set to […]

City Life

WATCH: Police Say 4 Robbed Jewelers’ Row Store

Police are looking for four people they say robbed Barsky Jewelers on Jewelers’ Row on at 724 Sansom Street in Center City. Police arrived at […]

City Life

South Jersey Radio Station Easy 93.1 Has Been Playing Christmas Music for a Month

It’s a tiny 4,000-watt station based in Wildwood Crest. But if you’ve happened to catch WEZW 93.1 recently, you probably remember it: Since October 17th, […]

City Life

Not-Tanking Sixers Try Really Hard, Lose by 53

On Thursday, Michael Carter-Williams wrote an essay in The Players Tribune, essentially a new professional-athletes-only blog, about the Sixers’ struggles. In the piece, titled “Don’t […]

City Life

Anthony Williams to Run for Mayor

Philly’s mayoral ballot is starting to get crowded. We already heard on Thursday that Lynne Abraham is going to make her candidacy formal next week; […]

City Life

It’s Really Cold in Philly

Well, the first snow hit the Philadelphia region on Thursday night, and there was some accumulation in the suburbs, NBC 10 reports:

City Life

Tom Wolf’s Honeymoon is Over

We’re barely a week past the election, and already it looks — sorry to say — like the honeymoon is over for Governor-elect Tom Wolf. […]