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It Looks Like Philadelphia Might Never Get on Board With Wage Equity

More than a year after Mayor Kenney signed Philadelphia’s wage equity bill into law — and after year of protests and appeals on the matter […]

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City Life

Pa. Attorney General Wants to Reinstate Charges in Penn State Hazing Death

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro has filed to appeal a district court ruling last month that dismissed involuntary manslaughter charges against several former Penn State fraternity […]

Be Well Philly

25 Free Workouts, Fun Runs, and Outdoor Fitness Events Around Philadelphia in May 2018

Thursday, May 3 ROOFTOP YOGA Join the Positivity Charge for an evening of yoga, snacks and body positivity. Yoga pro Adriana Adele will be leading a 45-minute soul-quenching […]

City Life

Police Chief: Man Toting AR-15 Was Trying to Provoke “Debate”

The chief of police for Abington Township in Montgomery County says an unidentified firearm owner caused “unnecessary alarm” on Monday when he was observed with […]

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City Life

Bernie Sanders Will Rally in Philadelphia on Friday

Philadelphia will once again feel the Bern this Friday. U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders will return to the city for a rally at City Hall with lieutenant […]

Restaurants

A Legendary Northeast Bakery Is Opening in South Philly

A beloved kosher bakery is about to return to its South Philly roots. Lipkin’s Bakery has been a staple for breads, pastries, cakes, and more […]

Business

These Women Won Big at the 4th Annual Rad Awards

Monday night’s fourth annual Rad Awards celebrated some of the region’s most powerful thinkers and innovators who continue to play a role in moving the region […]

City Life

Amtrak’s Audit of 30th Street Station Raises Serious Security Concerns

According to an audit recently conducted by Amtrak, “longstanding unmitigated security weaknesses at Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station and Penn Coach Yard are placing the security […]

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City Life

Southwest Crew Who Landed Damaged Plane at PHL Will Meet With Trump

The Southwest Airlines crew who executed an emergency landing at the Philadelphia International Airport on April 17th is headed to the White House to meet President Donald Trump […]

Be Well Philly

Where to Eat Brunch in South Philly After the Broad Street Run

The Broad Street Run is back on May 1st, 2022, and much of the details of the famous Philly race remain the same as ever. […]

City Life

Philly Likely to Appeal Order to Release Amazon HQ2 Bid

City officials say they are considering appealing a state agency’s order to release financial details regarding Philadelphia’s bid for Amazon’s second headquarters. Last week, the Pennsylvania Office […]

Business

10 Biz Leaders Share the Biggest Lesson They’ve Learned Growing a Startup in Philly

Starting and sustaining a startup is no easy task, and the Philadelphia region comes with its own benefits and drawbacks. The Philly startup leaders below have […]

City Life

Eagles Fan Launches GoFundMe to Change Draft Pick’s Name

With the 49th pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles jumped one spot ahead of the Dallas Cowboys to select […]

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City Life

Monday Is the Last Day You Can Buy Tokens at SEPTA Stations

We know we’ve warned you about this moment a bajillion times now, but the day has really, finally come: Monday is the last day you […]

City Life

City Begins $12M Restoration Project on Lincoln Drive

Early Monday morning, the city embarked on a $12 million restoration of Lincoln Drive with the goal of smoothing out one of Philly’s most treacherous […]