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UPDATE: Penn Law Dean Relieves Controversial Professor of Some Teaching Duties

UPDATE, 3/13, 6:30 p.m.: Late Tuesday afternoon, Theodore Ruger, dean of the University of Pennsylvania School of Law, informed students and faculty by email that […]

Restaurants

Things Got Heated at This Year’s Philly Chef Conference

This year’s Philly Chef Conference — the Drexel Center for Food & Hospitality Management’s fifth — was different. After 2017’s revelations about sexual harassment and […]

City Life

Drag Performer’s Nazi-Inspired Costume at ICandy Gig Sparks Controversy

Local drag performer Satine Harlow sparked a fan backlash after wearing a costume that many are calling offensive during a Monday-night performance at controversial Gayborhood […]

City Life

Eagles Cut Beloved Tight End Brent Celek

The Eagles made a surprising roster move on Tuesday afternoon, releasing beloved tight end Brent Celek after 11 seasons in midnight green. A gritty heart-and-soul-type […]

City Life

Brady: I’ll Propose a Bill to Help Immigrant Family in Sanctuary in Philly

On Monday, U.S. Rep. Bob Brady was among the officials who joined the fight to support Carmela Hernandez, an undocumented immigrant mother currently in sanctuary with her […]

Philadelphia Wedding

19 Great Freebies, Perks, and Giveaways You’ll Find at Brides Bubbly & Brunch

It’s our favorite time of year again here at Philadelphia Wedding — Brides, Bubbly & Brunch! Our annual wedding planning showcase brings engaged couples and Philly’s top […]

Restaurants

First Look: Cadence, Opening Tomorrow in Northern Liberties

Cadence, the new BYO from High Street Hospitality alums Samantha Kincaid, Jon Nodler, and Michael Fry, officially opens at 161 West Girard Avenue tomorrow night, […]

City Life

How to Get a Free Tree for Your Property in Philly

Ever get the feeling that there’s not enough greenery on your property? If so, the folks over at TreePhilly want to help bring some more […]

City Life

Philly Drivers, You’re Wrong: Protected Bike Lanes Will Actually Ease Congestion

Last year, officials cut the ribbon across the city’s first and only one-way protected bike lane. The opening of the 1.1-mile artery, which stretches east […]

Restaurants

ReAnimator’s West Philly Location Is Now Open

West Philadelphia just got a new third-wave coffee shop over the weekend. Kensington-based roaster ReAnimator Coffee opened its third location on Saturday in Garden Court Plaza […]

City Life

Price Increases, New Pass Options for Indego Bike-Sharing Program

Mayor Kenney’s office on Monday announced sweeping changes to the city’s popular Indego bike-sharing program that include new pass options, price increases, and a lower […]

Business

SXSW Day 1: Philadelphia Doesn’t Want to Be the Silicon Valley of Anything

Philadelphia wants the world to know that it’s not the Silicon Valley of anything, and down in Austin, Philly entrepreneurs are practically screaming this out […]

Be Well Philly

This Major Body-Positivity Advocate and Instagram Star is Coming to Philadelphia

You’ve definitely seen her before — whether that be sharing headstand tips in Glamour magazine, defending yoga pants in Marie Claire, on the cover of her book, or on […]

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Uber Passenger Struck in Drive-By Shooting in Southwest Philly

Philadelphia police are investigating after a 22-year-old Uber passenger was struck by a bullet in a drive-by shooting on Sunday night in Southwest Philadelphia. CBS3 reports […]

City Life

Penn Wins Ivy League, Punches Ticket to NCAA Basketball Tourney

After dominating the Ivy League through most of the 1990s and early 2000s, Penn men’s basketball hit a lull following the program’s last NCAA Tournament […]