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A Sneak Preview of The Lucky Well’s BBQ Is Coming to Spring Arts

This past summer, we reported that chef Chad Rosenthal, owner of Ambler BBQ spot The Lucky Well, would be setting up a second location at […]

City Life

MSNBC’s Chris Matthews: Joe Biden Will Run for President in 2020

According to MSNBC talking head (and Philly native) Chris Matthews, we can end the speculation regarding former Vice President Joe Biden’s political future. During an […]

Things to Do

Music: 12 Shows to See This Week

Eleanor Friedberger @Johnny Brenda’s | Wednesday, November 8 The sister half of The Fiery Furnaces plays a solo show. Her last record, the groovy, folkie […]

Business

Urban Outfitters Sued Over Wage and Overtime Practices

On Friday, two Urban Outfitters employees filed lawsuits against the Philadelphia-based retailer for allegedly failing to pay them for total hours worked, including overtime. The […]

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City Life

Police: Penn Student Suffers Fractured Skull in Robbery

Philly police are searching for two suspects who allegedly beat and robbed a University of Pennsylvania graduate student on Sunday. Officials say the 26-year-old Penn student was […]

Restaurants

Han Dynasty’s Wu-Tang Beer Dinner Is Back

Han Dynasty owner Han Chiang does some pretty great stuff. He owns a chain of revered Szechuan restaurants, gives back to those in need, shares his […]

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City Life

Philly Sheriff Accused of Sexual Harassment, Genitalia Jokes

Philly’s sheriff has been accused of sexual harassment by an employee who says he made genitalia jokes and called her a “home wrecker” and a “whore” at […]

City Life

10 Philly Nonprofit Leaders Who Would Lose Big Under GOP Tax Plan

Republican lawmakers unveiled their anticipated tax-reform plan last Thursday. Among the winners in the bill: the mega-wealthy and big corporations. Among the losers? Nonprofits – […]

City Life

The No-Bullshit Guide to the 2017 Philadelphia General Election

The last time there was a general election for district attorney of Philadelphia, only 12 percent of registered voters went to the polls. That means less than one-eighth […]

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Property

Phoenixville Engages Its Westside

With the major construction work complete, the developer and manager of the new Westside apartment/shopping complex just outside Phoenixville invited their local neighbors to show off […]

Things to Do

Let’s Watch Some Trailers: Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival

Founded in 2008 the Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival (PAAFF) screens shorts, features and movies from all over Asia and the diaspora. Here are a […]

Restaurants

Eat Local with Fishtown Brewpub at Their First Farm Dinner

Brewery-bar-restaurant Fishtown Brewpub opened earlier this summer on Frankford Avenue at Wildey Street, tucked between the bustle of Girard Avenue and the new Fillmore entertainment […]

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City Life

Pa. AG: Philly Uber Driver Helped Rescue Human Trafficking Victim

A 21-year-old human trafficking victim lured to the East Coast from California was rescued by an Uber driver in Philly this weekend, according to the […]

Restaurants

Lloyd Whiskey Bar Has a New Chef and a New Menu

The folks at Lloyd Whiskey Bar in Fishtown just celebrated five years in business. And with that milestone, they’ve made some changes, welcoming chef Ed […]

Business

Here’s How Much Airbnb Has Blown Up in Philly

While cities like New York are seeing a rebound in its number of Airbnb listings, the company’s expansion has not let up in Philadelphia. According […]