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The PSPCA’s “Underdogs” Are Now Donning Eagles Jerseys

Underdog fever has spread to every corner of this city. It’s even reached our actual underdogs. The Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has […]

City Life

“Creed 2” Is Casting Speaking Roles in Philly

Want to be a paid extra in Creed 2? Who wouldn’t jump at the chance to appear in Sly Stallone’s sequel to his modern Rocky […]

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City Life

Forget Crisco and Gear Oil: Ten Better Ways to Keep Eagles Fans Off Light Poles

On Tuesday, we told you that Philly police won’t waste any more time or Crisco by greasing light poles ahead of the Super Bowl. Apparently […]

City Life

How a Stupid Latex Dog Mask Saved the Eagles Season

Chris Long might not have seemed the most likely savior for Philadelphia sports fans. Granted, he’s football royalty — son of Hall of Fame defensive […]

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Business

Richard Florida Calls For Truce in Amazon HQ2 Bidding War

Richard Florida, the urbanist researcher who first told us about the “creative class” and is now sounding the alarm about “The New Urban Crisis,” is […]

City Life

Bob Brady and Tom Brady Have More in Common Than You Think

What could a California-born Super Bowl quarterback possibly have in common with a 72-year-old United States congressman from West Philly? Here, an analysis. They Have […]

City Life

Our Favorite Philly vs. Boston Super Bowl Wagers

For my money, perhaps the best thing about the Super Bowl (outside of the game itself) is the gambling. From guessing the final score to […]

Business

Here’s How Many Businesses Sold in Philly Last Year

2017 was a record year nationally for the number of businesses bought and sold, according to a new report from BizBuySell, an online business for […]

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City Life

Report: U.S. Rep. Bob Brady Will Not Run for Reelection

After 20 years as a Pennsylvania congressman, Philly Democratic party boss Bob Brady will not run for reelection to the U.S. House. The Inquirer and the […]

Foobooz

Pat’s King of Steaks Is Being Incredibly Extra About Its Eagles Love

Pat’s King of Steaks is trying to outdo just about everyone in Philly with their Eagles enthusiasm leading up to the Super Bowl. In a […]

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City Life

Mayor Kenney Might Be Philly’s Most Superstitious Eagles Fan

Eagles fans are superstitious. We refuse to take off lucky underwear for weeks. We cover weird scarecrows in Eagles garb and leave them outside our houses. And […]

Property

Here’s What Eric Blumenfeld Plans to Do With That $56 Million for the Met

Eric Blumenfeld can now proceed full steam towards reopening a restored Metropolitan Opera House on North Broad Street at the end of the year thanks to […]

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City Life

This Video Just Might End Hating on Eagles Fans Once and for All

Everyone knows Eagles fans get a bad rap. Yes, it’s partly because of the media (and yes, this magazine hasn’t helped matters). But let’s face it: Our […]

Business

Will Amazon Really “Disrupt” Health Care? 5 Philly Health Leaders Weigh In

When Amazon announced on Tuesday its plan to launch a new nonprofit healthcare company with Berkshire Hathaway and JP Morgan Chase, health care stocks went […]

Foobooz

The Dutch Will Now Be Open on Mondays, Just in Time for Your Super Bowl Hangover

The Dutch will now be open on Mondays — starting on February 5th, just in time to nurse your post-Super Bowl party hangover. Going into […]