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Penn Student’s Death Still Under Investigation
Homicide detectives are looking into the death of Amanda Hu, the 20-year-old Penn student found dead Monday.
WATCH: Don Tollefson Talks About Guilty Plea
After his guilty plea to fraud charges Monday, former sportscaster Don Tollefson spoke with CBS 3 about his addictions and how he is trying to […]
Big Leagues Sue Jersey Over Sports Betting
America’s major pro sports leagues are joining the NCAA to put an end to sports betting in New Jersey.
Judge: Email Scandal Could Spread to Judiciary
Chief Justice Ronald Castille wants to know if Pennsylvania judges were among the officials who exchanged racy emails with other state government officials. He’s asking […]
Councilwoman Decries “Scare Tactics” in PGW Sale
Councilwoman Marian Tasco is criticizing a new radio ad from UIL Holdings, the company that’s trying to buy Philadelphia Gas Works from the city. The […]
A Rowhouse In Manayunk That Is Not a Rowhouse
Manayunk’s Main Street waxes and wanes, but here’s something new: Rowhouse, a furniture and home goods store, which Shoppist describes as “a treasure hunt for […]
Survey: What Women Want Most In a Potential Spouse Is … Employment
The Pew Research Center has just put out a whole bunch of new data into the world that sheds some interesting light on the marrieds—and […]
Two Bells for Society Hill Society
Craig LaBan enjoys much of what he eats from chef Yun Fuentes’s menu at Society Hill Society. In particular he enjoys brunch and the fresh […]
Night Market Returns to Chinatown
The last Night Market of the season comes to Chinatown on Thursday, October 2nd. The market is centered around 10th and Race and will include […]
Will Carl Icahn Save the Taj Mahal Casino?
AP reports that billionaire investor Carl Icahn is weighing a $100 million bid to save the Trump Taj Mahal casino.
Council Delays PGW Sale Review
KYW Newsradio reports that City Council’s review of the proposed sale of Philadelphia Gas Works will be delayed several weeks: It was initially expected to […]
(UPDATE) Penn Student Dead of Apparent Suicide
[Update 1:33 p.m.] The Daily Pennsylvanian is identifying the deceased student as Amanda Hu, 20, from a suburb of Charlotte, N.C. “She had left what […]
George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin’s Wedding: The Pictures and the Details
Well, as suspected, ladies and gentlemen, as of this moment, there are no pictures of Amal Alamuddin in the dress she wore to marry George […]
Kevin Sbraga’s Juniper Commons Will Be A 1980’s Theme Restaurant
No, seriously. I mean, I wouldn’t believe me either, but this is straight from the man himself (via his PR team, of course): “When you […]
WATCH: Is This the Coolest Moment From the Puerto Rican Day Parade?
Al Día says this Instagram video from the weekend Puerto Rican Day parade is a hit: