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City Life

Woman Dies After Car Slides Onto SEPTA Train Tracks in Montco

A woman is dead after a car slid into the path of a passing SEPTA Regional Rail train on Thursday morning in Montgomery County. Police say […]

Things to Do

9 Signs It’s Philly Loves Bowie Week

In the big giant list of Honorary Philadelphians, David Bowie’s among the elite (beating out even the O’Jays, Sylvester Stallone and Hitchbot). True, his tenure […]

Restaurants

This New Rittenhouse Mega-Sports Bar Is Super Chill

In Philly (just like everywhere else in the country), you can watch the game and have a cold one at any number of neighborhood watering holes and […]

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City Life

PHOTOS: We Can’t Get Enough of the Frozen Schuylkill River

It is very cold outside. In case you need any additional evidence of that (other than, you know, the fact that Philly looks like it’s currently inside a […]

Restaurants

Vetri Chefs Are Competing in a Culinary Cage Match

Osteria’s Jeff Michaud and Amis Trattoria’s Brad Spence are no strangers to competition: Michaud practices jiu jitsu, while Spence co-founded Fatback Boxing, a nonprofit that […]

City Life

Cancellations, Closures, and Detours: What to Know About the Snowstorm

Good morning, Philly. Have you looked out your window yet? We’re not under a blizzard warning like New Jersey, but strong snow-blowing winds might make […]

Business

Stephen Tang to Step Down as Science Center CEO

After ten years as University City Science Center president & CEO, Stephen Tang will step down from the role by April. The leader will join […]

City Life

Eagles Playoff Tickets Go On Sale Today

Eagles playoff tickets go on sale today at 10 a.m. sharp, although most Birds fans will need to channel their inner George Michael and have […]

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City Life

Snow and Even Colder Temps Are Headed Philly’s Way

Philly’s deep freeze is far from over. In fact, it’s going to get worse before it gets better. Forecasters with the National Weather Service say […]

Restaurants

Aldine’s George Sabatino Is Leaving His Own Restaurant

In 2012, George Sabatino had one of the best years of his entire career: He was named the city’s best chef, he ran (at the time) […]

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City Life

How to Survive Philly’s Epic Winter Freeze

You, like most of Philly right now, are probably dreaming of warmer days (or, at this point, just temperatures above freezing). Unfortunately, we’re in for […]

Restaurants

Vote Now: What’s the Best Cheesesteak in Philly?

It’s a new year — and it’s never too early to start thinking about our favorite foods, restaurants, and chefs for our 2018 Best of […]

City Life

Transgender Man Sues Philly IHOP for Sexual Harassment

These days, Jahkee Wade makes hoagies at the University City Wawa at 36th and Chestnut streets, a job he says he loves because the employees […]

Things to Do

10 Things to Do in Comedy, Art, Movies and Dance

Ms. Pat @ Punchline | Thursday-Saturday, January 4-6 The Washington Post did a memorable story on this former drug dealer/felon turned suburban mom/comedian/author over the summer. […]

City Life

WATCH: Mayor Kenney Responds to Your Mean Tweets

Being a political figure in the social media age must be rough. Before, when critics spoke badly of you, it always remained behind closed doors. […]