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Cary Williams Needs to Follow DeSean Jackson Out of Town

After watching last Sunday’s win over the Redskins with four missing offensive linemen, a halfback who hasn’t done diddly and a quarterback bruised like a […]

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Pa. Governor’s Race: Wolf Keeps Big Lead Over Corbett in Latest Poll

Tom Wolf, the Democratic candidate for governor, continues to hold a huge lead over Republican Gov. Tom Corbett in the latest Franklin & Marshall poll. […]

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This Weekend: Brooklyn Beer Meets Philly for Mash Tour

The Brooklyn Brewery Mash Tour is coming to Philly this weekend and bringing more than just bottled beer with it. The weekend kicks off with a […]

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Center City Dunkin’ Donuts Robbed With Hypodermic Needle

On Sunday morning, September 21st, just before 7 a.m., a man walked into the Dunkin’ Donuts at 808 Chestnut Street with a hypodermic needle as […]

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Cops Find Soiled Diapers of Suspect in Pa. State Trooper Killing

Police in Northeast Pennsylvania may be closing in on Eric Frein, the survivalist suspected in the shooting death of state trooper Bryon Dickson and the […]

Philadelphia Wedding

A Bride in China Now Holds the World Record for Longest Wedding-Dress Train (Because It’s Three Miles Long) 

I believe the first wedding-train record-breaker that I can recall in my bridal career was by a Romanian designer. That train was a measly 1.85 […]

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Restaurant Review: Bank & Bourbon

  Pity the Philadelphia hotel restaurant. City dwellers will flock to food trucks, night markets, pop-up gardens and pizzerias with no seats, but just try […]

Revel Casino Hotel, now called TEN
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Revel Bidder: Auction Delay Makes It “Tainted”

An attorney for hopeful Revel bidder Glenn Straub, who has pledged $90 million to buy the shuttered Atlantic City casino, called the auction process “tainted” […]

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Pennsylvania Defending Lawsuit by Blaming Woman for Her Own Rape

A 24-year-old was working at the Rockland state prison in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania prison as a typist when she was attacked and raped by an inmate. […]

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Pa. Senate Approves Medical Marijuana

The Pennsylvania Senate on Wednesday passed a bill permitting medical marijuana in the state — despite the objections of Gov.Tom Corbett. Here’s what they’re saying […]

City Life

Council May Beef Up City’s Hate Crimes Law

City Council members Blondell Reynolds Brown and Jim Kenney are expected today to introduce a hate crimes bill covering Philadelphia. The introduction comes after three […]

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GOP Flier Links Wolf With Gosnell

Playing hardball-just received mailer from Corbett trying to tie Wolf to Kermit Gosnell. He must really be trailing. pic.twitter.com/Hj8QljFZs2 — Michael Smerconish (@smerconish) September 22, […]

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Five Great Philly Artifacts in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Mo’ne Davis appears at the National Baseball Hall of Fame today to donate they jersey she wore when she pitched a shutout at the Little […]

City Life

Gay-Bashing Suspect Kathryn Knott Tweeted Patient’s Severed Finger Photo

On Wednesday, gay-bashing suspect Kathryn Knott was charged with aggravated assault, among other things, for her role in the September 11th attack in Center City. […]

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Philadelphia Judge Joseph C. Waters Jr. Pleads Guilty to Federal Corruption Charges

[UPDATE] According to an information (read the full document below) released by the U.S. Department of Justice, as expected, former municipal court judge Joseph C. […]