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How Philly Schools Fared in U.S. News’s 2020 College Rankings
These days, teenage kids are stressed. This much we know. The question of why, though, is more nebulous. One obvious answer could be that it has something to do […]
Two Halloween-Themed Bars Are Popping Up This Fall in Midtown Village
For the past two Decembers, the folks at Craft Concepts Group have transformed a former jewelry store at 116 South 12th Street into glitzy, wrapping […]
The 40 Best Public High Schools in Philadelphia and the Suburbs
We crunched the numbers on academic performance and learning environment to bring you the schools* at the top of their class. City Schools Listed alphabetically […]
Classroom Confidential: Philly Teachers Tell All
Who knows your children almost as well as you do? The teachers who spend hours with them every day. That’s why we asked 100 of […]
The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Greater Love Hath No Quarterback
If you’ve ever had a drink — and who hasn’t, really? — you can’t help but be impressed, as we were, by the dedication described […]
First Look: Bud & Marilyn’s Takes Flight at PHL Airport
This post has been updated. We told you on Wednesday that the long-awaited Bud & Marilyn’s at Philadelphia International Airport could open as early as […]
Wait … City Winery Might Actually Be a Good Concert Venue?
We’ve got to admit it: When we heard that City Winery, a restaurant-cum-music venue with six other locations across the country, was going to set […]
Fox 29 Anchor Karen Hepp Files $10 Million Lawsuit Against Facebook and Reddit
Update: Facebook has responded to Karen Hepp’s lawsuit. Read the full story here. Fox 29 anchor Karen Hepp has filed a bombshell of a lawsuit […]
Pa. Rep. Chris Rabb on His Push for State-Level Reparations for Slavery
Earlier this month, during the 400th anniversary of the first enslaved Africans’ forced arrival in colonial America, Pennsylvania state Rep. Chris Rabb put forth what some […]
Why the $4.3 Billion Spark Therapeutics Deal Is Still Delayed
This week, Swiss multinational healthcare company Roche announced yet another delay in the company’s intended $4.3 billion acquisition of Philadelphia-based gene therapy company Spark Therapeutics. Spark […]
The Kenney Administration’s Trumpian Response to Our Latest DROP Exposé
Mayor Jim Kenney has made his hatred for Donald Trump quite clear. He’s called him a “tyrant” who is trying to turn “the country into […]
Top-Performing Public High Schools Methodolgy
To come up with a ranking of the top-performing city and suburban public high schools in the eight-county Philadelphia region, we first collected the latest […]
Q&A: NeuroFlow and Genomind Team Up to Advance Mental Health Care
Genomind, a King of Prussia-based mental health company, and NeuroFlow, a Philadelphia-based health care analytics and technology company, recently announced an agreement to partner their […]
Wonder What the Eagles Offensive Line Looks Like Nude? It’s Your Lucky Day.
The offensive line of the Philadelphia Eagles is generally understood to be one of the team’s best assets. A bunch of algorithms and analytics could probably prove that […]
Inside Candace Owens’ Misinformation Campaign
To understand what Candace Owens has become, consider the scene at the University of Pennsylvania one evening in April. The school’s College Republicans and conservative […]