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Parkway Corner Deli Opens

The Parkway Corner Deli is opening today at 22nd and Spring Garden. The deli will be open from 7 a.m. until 11 p.m. Monday through Saturday, as […]

City

Dead Raccoon Rots For Weeks on Philly Power Lines Until Radio Station Report

KYW 1060’s John McDevitt has this tale today: After several weeks hanging above the neighborhood, a dead raccoon was finally removed from overhead lines in […]

Restaurants

Reading Terminal Market Makes List Of Great Public Spaces

The American Planning Association is not generally one of the groups we keep our eye on over here at Foobooz World HQ. But thankfully, the […]

City Life

Flyers Cave, Bring Back Ice Girls After Fans Boo

Last week, we wondered how long it would be until the Flyers caved and brought back the Ice Girls. Less than a week! Last night, […]

City Life

The Wolf-Corbett Debate: What They’re Saying

At Guv debate.. Corbett speaks with dozens of reporters Post.. Wolf leaves with limited response. pic.twitter.com/FY5XSHwamS — Pat Ciarrocchi (@PatCiarrocchi) October 1, 2014 Gubernatorial contenders […]

City

Revel Sold, Won’t Become a University for Geniuses

The dream of a university for geniuses at the failed Revel casino is gone. At auction this morning, Brookfield Asset Management purchased Revel with a […]

City Life

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.

City Life

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 […]

City Life

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 Casino Hotel, now called TEN
City Life

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 […]

Restaurants

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 […]

Restaurants

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 […]

City Life

Two More Ironworkers Plead Guilty

The U.S. Attorney’s Office reports two more Ironworkers have pleaded guilty to corruption charges:

Philadelphia Wedding

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 […]

Restaurants

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 […]