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Kindy’s: The Tinsel Capital of America

When it comes to trimming the Christmas tree, I can be a real stickler. In most other areas of my life, my friends and family […]

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One of Us: Son Little

My real name is … Aaron Earl Livingston. My stage name comes from … a dream. Early in life, my family nicknamed me “Little Son,” […]

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“Don’t Die in My Restaurant,” and Other Takeaways From Han Dynasty’s Insane Wu-Tang Dinner

It was midnight when I finally got in a Lyft. As I was leaving, Han Chiang asked me, “Are you full? Are you drunk? Are you […]

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Happy Thanksgiving From Foobooz

As is our holiday tradition here at Foobooz, we end our pre-Thanksgiving programming with the classic WKRP in Cincinnati episode “Turkeys Away”. It is, without […]

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Old City Might Get Exactly What Old City Needs: A Wawa

Although there are a lot of things we don’t like about Old City, there are plenty of things on our Pros list as well: The […]

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Six Feet Under Launches a New Jazz Brunch in Washington Square

Gene LeFevre’s new subterranean gastropub on Walnut Street is nearly three months old, so the crew over there (down there?) is really getting into the swing […]

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39 Things to Do Over the Long Weekend

Wednesday, November 22 Holiday Tree-Lighting Celebration @ Philadelphia Museum of Art Plus pay-what-you-wish admission and music by The York Street Hustle and Philadelphia Girls Choir. […]

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Lyft Is Offering Free Rides to Philly Parks on Friday

Here’s the forecast for Friday: 52 and sunny, with a light breeze. It’ll be a perfect fall day – so why spend it standing in […]

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What’s On Jillian Mele’s Plate at Thanksgiving?

Fox News personality Jillian Mele suffers from serious Philly withdrawal. After working several years in front of her home audience on NBC10 and Comcast SportsNet, […]

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The Ultimate Hangover Cheat Sheet

We’ve said it before and we will say it again: The best way to avoid the throbbing headache and nausea that accompany the morning after […]

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Wealthy Sex Offender Doctor Gets Zero Jail Time in Patient Groping Case

Over the last couple of months, we’ve read endless headline news accounts of how wealthy, prominent men have used their power and position to sexually assault, […]

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Everything You Need to Know About This Year’s Thanksgiving Parade

The most gluttonous holiday of the year is nearly upon us. To help you prepare, we’ve assembled a guide to the biggest event of the […]

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The Death of Old City’s Horse-Drawn Carriage Business

The familiar sound of hooves on cobblestones may no longer stand as an enduring hallmark of Old City in tomorrow’s Philadelphia, and while I’m feeling like […]

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The Feds Think Bob Brady’s Email Likely Contains “Evidence of Crimes”

This is a developing story. Check back for updates. Bob Brady might be in trouble. Last Friday, while nobody was paying attention, a federal judge in […]

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Check Out the Thanksgiving Eve Jive Turkey Dance Party at the Trestle Inn

Thanksgiving Eve is the drinkiest day of the year. It’s when everyone comes back into town to visit family, when everyone already in town goes […]