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Kane Will Make Racy Emails Available to Corbett
Attorney General Kathleen Kane will let Gov. Tom Corbett’s office see the “racy” emails she says his underlings exchanged while he was attorney general.
Conservative Metcalfe Criticizes Gov. Corbett
If you needed a sign that Gov. Corbett’s re-election hopes appear dim — despite Dave Davies’ attempts to resuscitate them — one metric might be […]
Would You Let Your Son Play Football?
So: Are you going to let your son play football? I’m not. And if you’re like growing numbers of parents, you won’t either: Pop Warner […]
Revel Auction Grinds Into Third Day
Something strange has happened to the shuttered Revel Casino this week: It’s become a hot property. An auction to sell off the casino will hit […]
Luke’s Lobster Turns Five
They started with 250 square feet in East Village and no restaurant experience. Today, they’ve grown into a small empire with 13 different locations across the […]
The Gold Standard on Fitz Is Now Serving
The Gold Standard on Fitz is up and brewing coffee, as well as serving breakfast pastries, bagels, sandwiches and salads. The branch of West Philadelphia’s Gold […]
Two More Ironworkers Plead Guilty
The U.S. Attorney’s Office reports two more Ironworkers have pleaded guilty to corruption charges:
Your Reality TV Obsessions Will Collide in the 12th Season Premiere of “Say Yes to the Dress”
No matter how you choose to rationalize the hours you’ve (likely) spent binge-watching Say Yes to the Dress, we can all agree that the popular […]
The Steaks are High for 5th Annual Cheesesteak Competition
This year, The Great Philly Cheesesteak Challenge and Cocktail Competition will be hosted by Square 1682 during the 5th annual High Steaks block party on […]
Nirvana at Abe Fisher – Praise for the Montreal-Smoked Short Ribs
Food Republic’s Matt Rodbard has been a fan of Zahav and its lamb shoulder for some time now. But now he might have a new favorite dish […]
Charlie Sheen Makes Good On His $1,000 Tip To PYT Server Stiffed By LeSean McCoy
Hey, remember back a couple weeks ago when the internets melted because LeSean McCoy from the Eagles left a 20-cent tip for a server at […]
Maverick Senator Calls for Pileggi Ouster
PA Independent, a right-leaning news outfit, reports that State Sen. Scott Wagner, R-York, is calling on his party to boot Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi […]
Corbett to Sign Heroin Overdose Bill
Gov. Tom Corbett will sign a bill today designed to encourage heroin users and their friends to seek help in the case of an overdose.
Development Roundup: Digital Billboards Are Finally Coming to Market Street and Other Projects…
Construction making way for video billboards set to line the roof of the former Lit Bros. building on Market Street has begun. Philly.com’s Maria Panaritis reports $10 million went […]
The Brides Against Breast Cancer Charity Gown Sale is Coming Back to Philly Next Weekend
We have good news for those of you who missed Brides Against Breast Cancer‘s Charity Gown Sale and Bridal Show when it came to town earlier this […]