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Philadelphia Used to Be a Seafood Town. What Happened?
Back in the 1800s, catfish-and-waffle houses lined the Schuylkill into the Wissahickon. Shad fishing was once so popular on the Delaware, legend has it you […]
Joe Biden Wins Pennsylvania and the Presidency
Scranton native Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. is projected to be the next president of the United States. On Saturday morning, the Associated Press, CNN, and […]
On the Market at the Shore: Main Line Colonial in Ventnor
When the agent marketing this Ventnor Colonial house for sale sent me the listing and photos, my first internal reaction was: Did she make some […]
As Biden Pulls Ahead, Philadelphia Celebrates
This morning, just before 9 a.m., votes for Joe Biden outpaced those for Donald Trump in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Before the latest tallies were […]
On This Warm Fall Weekend, Philly Is Shutting Down More Streets for Outdoor Dining
Earlier this year, as COVID wrecked everything, the city began shutting streets down to allow restaurants to offer expanded outdoor dining in Philadelphia. Back then, […]
An Accidental Developer Revives a Kensington Landmark
Ever since 1917, the milk-bottle-shaped water tower that rose above the Harbisons’ Dairies building has been an icon two neighborhoods share: Fishtown and East Kensington. […]
Look Inside Philly’s New Mobile COVID-19 Testing Trucks
COVID-19 testing in Philadelphia just got more accessible. Vybe Urgent Care and Aardvark Mobile Health recently teamed up with the City of Philadelphia to expand […]
Court Orders Philly to Allow Elections Watchers Within 6 Feet of Vote Counters
As Donald Trump’s chances for a second term would seem to be decreasing, what’s increasing are the lawsuits and other legal efforts brought by Trump […]
Here’s What We Know About Pennsylvania Results So Far
Election Day gave way to Election Night, which has now given way to Election Day Two. We still do not know who has won the […]
Biden Campaign Insists He Will Win Pennsylvania
As election workers continued counting Philadelphia votes inside the Convention Center on Wednesday, the morning after Donald Trump falsely declared himself the winner, the Joe […]
Good News: New Jersey Legalized Marijuana Last Night
While the outcome of the presidential race remains uncertain, we know one thing for sure: Weed is legal in New Jersey. Last night, residents overwhelmingly […]
Real Talk: We Chose Diamond Engagement Bands Because Rings Have No Gender
What’s in a ring? Quite a bit, but you knew that already. Engagement bands and wedding rings symbolize your lasting commitment to your partner, and […]
Photos from Ground Zero: The Philly Vote Count
We always knew Philadelphia and the rest of Pennsylvania would play a pivotal role in determining the next President of the United States. Now that […]
The Philly Ballot-Counting Livestream Is Oddly Soothing
This whole democracy thing, it’s messy. Often needlessly so. Partisan bureaucrats have tried to slow down the mail so ballots will end up uncounted. Donald […]
5 Things to Watch for as Pennsylvania Election Day Results Trickle In
Well, folks, the countdown to Election Day is over. Hooray? Forgive us if we’re not quite feeling relieved. Because as one countdown ends, others begin: […]