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12 Philadelphia-Area Companies Make the Fortune 500 for 2018

This week Fortune released its highly anticipated Fortune 500 list, which has ranked the country’s largest corporations by revenue for more than six decades. To […]

Be Well Philly

Amtrak Is Adding Breastfeeding “Pods” to Their Philly, DC, and New York City Stations

Guess what, mamas? Soon, you’ll no longer have to search high and low for safe, clean, private places to breastfeed or pump while traveling on […]

Restaurants

Here’s What We Know About Greg Vernick’s New Restaurant

Last September, all we knew was that Greg Vernick, fresh off a James Beard win, would be opening his second restaurant in the Comcast Technology […]

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City Life

Man Shot While Investigating Gasoline Smell in North Philadelphia

Philadelphia police say a 39-year-old man was shot while attempting to investigate the smell of gasoline outside his home early Wednesday morning. The incident reportedly […]

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City Life

WATCH: Police Are Investigating This Sledgehammer Attack in Port Richmond

Philadelphia police are investigating an apparent sledgehammer attack caught on a surveillance camera in Port Richmond. NBC10 reports that the incident occurred around 1:30 p.m. […]

Restaurants

Zahav Pastry Chef Camille Cogswell on Winning a James Beard Award

Camille Cogswell made history earlier this month when she was named Rising Star Chef at the 2018 James Beard Foundation Awards — only the second […]

City Life

Philly Boxing Promoter Damon Feldman Beat His Ex-Girlfriend

Former professional boxer Damon Feldman loves his publicity. In a 2009 Philadelphia magazine feature about the Delco man, headlined “King of the D-List,” writer Don […]

City Life

Carson Wentz Confirms He’ll Attend the Eagles’ White House Visit

Although the honorary White House visit of the Super Bowl champions will be short a few big names this year – Malcolm Jenkins, Chris Long, […]

Restaurants

Plenty Is Now Serving House-Made Pasta in Queen Village

Plenty Cafe, Philly’s own European-inspired all-day bistro, has made a pretty serious upgrade to its evening menu. In addition to breakfast treats and coffee, lunch fare […]

City Life

Philly and Feds Vow No Compromise in Sanctuary City Case

A federal judge’s attempt at striking what he saw as a fair compromise in Philadelphia’s sanctuary city lawsuit has been rebuffed by both city officials […]

Restaurants

Marc Vetri’s Great Chefs Event Is Back at the Navy Yard

The Great Chefs event — in which Marc Vetri brings together his culinary BFFs from across the country to raise funds to fight childhood cancer […]

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City Life

Wawa Welcome America Just Unveiled Its 2018 Schedule

This year’s Wawa Welcome America festival looks like it’s going to be an especially good one. The schedule for the seven-day celebration was announced on Monday, and […]

City Life

LOVE Sculpture Creator Robert Indiana Dies at 89

Pop artist Robert Indiana, perhaps best known for creating the iconic “LOVE” image that was dedicated as a sculpture in Philadelphia in 1976, died at […]

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City Life

Cherry Hill School Apologizes for “Party Like It’s 1776” Prom Invites

The principal of Cherry Hill High School East has issued an apology to students and community members after the school sent an “insensitive” invitation to its senior […]

City Life

WATCH: Joel Embiid Chickens Out on a Water Slide

While unquestionably fearless on the hardwood, it would appear that 76ers star Joel Embiid isn’t much of a thrill-seeker off the court. On vacation with […]