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Where to Eat This Weekend: Let’s All Go to Chinatown
It feels like that kind of weekend, doesn’t it? All of us at Foobooz World HQ think so. There’s just something in the air (or […]
Check Out These Halloween Movies on the Big Screen at Schmidt’s Commons
Through October 31st, Schmidt’s Commons is showing Halloween movies on their screen at the Piazza to help get Philly in the holiday spirit. Admission is […]
These Are The 10 Most Affordable Homes in Bella Vista
The least expensive homes in Bella Vista right now come in a wide variety of sizes, from small — a 500-square-foot one-bedroom condo — to large — a […]
Tacos and Pizza Had a Baby in South Philly
You can order Mexican pizza pretty late at night in South Philly, which is useful since it’s greasy and salty and has a real gift for soaking up a […]
Philly Sex Offender Sues Big Tobacco for $50 Million
We here at Philly Mag see a lot of personal injury lawsuits rolling through the local courts, but we don’t remember the last time we […]
Trump Picks Philly-Native Businessman to Run Federal Weather Agency
In typical fashion, President Donald Trump has picked the wealthy CEO of the for-profit Pennsylvania-based AccuWeather to oversee the National Weather Service. Trump tapped Philly-native Barry […]
SEPTA Cautiously Monitoring Boston Train Tests in China
To ensure that they didn’t screw up their $137.5 million investment, SEPTA officials are paying close attention to testing being conducted in China by a […]
Police Search for Prisoner Who Escaped From Temple Hospital
Police are searching for a prisoner who reportedly escaped from Temple University Hospital on Thursday. Officials say Alex Alvarado was in custody when he fled the […]
Who Has the Best Meatballs in Philadelphia?
Pretty much every Sunday when I was growing up in Norristown, my Italian grandmother would make a big pot of meatballs and gravy. Once we […]
Pa. Congressman: Puerto Rico Hurricane Victims Aren’t Actually Dying
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBKlAZphI10 A Pennsylvania Congressman is taking some flak over his recent CNN appearance. On Thursday, U.S. Rep Scott Perry, whose district includes York County, attempted […]
Pennsylvania Sues Trump Over Birth Control Coverage
On behalf of the commonwealth, Attorney General Josh Shapiro has filed a federal lawsuit against President Donald Trump over modifications his administration made to former […]
This Is How Philly Dined in 1997
Pretty much everything you know about American dining has happened in the last 20 years. Unless you lived in California in the late 80’s — […]
Gunshot Victim’s Body Pulled From Schuylkill in Center City
This is a developing story. Check back for more information. Philadelphia police are investigating after a gunshot victim’s body was pulled from the Schuylkill River […]
Caitlan Coleman, Family Freed After Being Held by the Taliban for Five Years
“I read this and started bawling. I’m so happy!” “I’m crying. I’m in complete shock.” “I cannot believe this.” When news broke this morning that […]
DOJ Slams Philly for “Violating” Immigration Law
This is a developing story. Check back for more information. The Department of Justice has reportedly sent letters to five jurisdictions accused of violating federal […]