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Fond Adds A Sunday Service–That Isn’t Brunch

We’re always writing about how this restaurant or that restaurant has just decided to get into the brunch game. But Fond, of  East Passyunk, is […]

Property

The Dilworth Park Ice Rink Will Open Before Thanksgiving

Official details won’t be available until tomorrow, but here’s what we do know: the ice rink at Dilworth Park will make its big debut before […]

Foobooz

Han Dynasty Old City Turns 1, Which Means…Free Noodles

Han Dynasty Old City is celebrating its one-year anniversary at 123 Chestnut, and it’s doing so by giving away free Dan Dan noodles this week […]

City Life

WATCH: This Drone Video of Divine Lorraine Is Spectacular

This breathtaking view of the Divine Lorraine make the old hotel almost … beautiful again. Loading Divine Lorraine Hotel #dji #drone #djiphantom #divinelorraine #quadcopter #frankocean #phillydrone […]

City Life

Ex-Eagle Irving Fryar, Mother Reject Plea Deals, Will Head to Trial

Former Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Irving Fryar and his mother, accused in a mortgage fraud scam in New Jersey, both turned down plea deals in […]

City Life

Crowdfunding Has Consequences

Over two weeks this past summer, the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge poured millions of gallons of frigid water over people’s heads and millions of dollars […]

City Life

SEPTA, TWU to Meet This Week

Don’t let the settlement with the engineers fool you: SEPTA could still face a strike in the near future. KYW reports:

City Life

Forget Pennsylvania. Can Tom Corbett Win Republicans?

We’ve noted before the soft support that Gov. Tom Corbett has from his fellow Republicans as he seeks re-election, but Reuters has gone ahead and […]

City Life

Hughes: Let Governor Abolish SRC

State Sen. Vincent Hughes is pushing a bill in Harrisburg that would give the governor the power to dissolve the School Reform Commission. Under current […]

Foobooz

Brigantessa Opens Tonight

Brigantessa opens this evening on East Passyunk Avenue. The second restaurant from chef Joe Cicala and his partners Cathy Lee and Francis Cratil-Cretarola will focus on […]

Foobooz

High Street Grill Turns Out The Lights

High Street Grill, the bar/restaurant that’s brought serious craft beer and celebrated pairing dinners to Mt. Holly’s worn main street for the past ten years, […]

City Life

South Jersey Town Bans Smoking on Streets, Sidewalks, Stoops and Steps

Gloucester City is a 2.7-square mile town along the Delaware River just south of Camden, with the New Jersey end of the Walt Whitman Bridge […]

Foobooz

Founding Fathers Sports Bar Coming to South Street West

Founding Fathers Sports Bar & Grill is the name of the upcoming project coming to 1612-18 South Street. The bar will aim to please the […]

City Life

(UPDATE) Lockheed Incentive Request Is Delayed

[Update 12:08 p.m.] The Economic Development Authority has delayed action on Lockheed’s request. The Courier-Post reports: “The Lockheed Martin project will not be advancing to the […]

City Life

Radio Fight: WIP’s Josh Innes Goes After Mike Missanelli

Via Crossing Broad, it appears that WIP’s Josh Innes is in no mood to forgive The Fanatic’s Mike Missanelli for the latter’s tweet (later withdrawn) […]