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Asplundh Tree Company to Pay $95M in Undocumented Workers Case
Willow Grove-based Asplundh Tree Expert pleaded guilty on Thursday to charges of illegally recruiting, hiring and employing undocumented immigrants. The massive company agreed to pay […]
Survey Finds Philly Renters Value Convenience, Comfort More Than Amenities
Eurostyle kitchens, hardwood floors and bathrooms with Toto toilets and rain shower heads may lure tenants to apartment complexes in other cities, but here in […]
Lower Merion Parents Outraged Over “Mega School” Plans
Parents in the Lower Merion School District want to keep “mega schools” out of their backyards. The term means what it sounds like: a really […]
Jayson Werth Tried to Show Philly Some Love Last Night… It Didn’t Go Well
In what would be the perfect ending to a hypothetical trope-filled Philadelphia sports movie along the lines of The Garbage Picking Field Goal Kicking Philadelphia […]
Northern Liberties Trolley Crash Kills Woman, Injures Kids
A trolley crash in Northern Liberties on Wednesday left one woman dead and two children injured. The incident occurred around 4 p.m. near 4th Street and Girard Avenue., […]
Panic Near 30th Street Station Leads to Full-Blown SEPTA Chaos
Panicked SEPTA Regional Rail riders rushed out of a train onto Center City railroad tracks last night, prompting commuting chaos – all because of false rumors […]
Here’s Mayor Kenney’s Plan to Save the Planet
After President Donald Trump made public his desire to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement, Mayor Jim Kenney responded in kind by […]
All Those Philly Soda Tax Ads Cost $5.4 Million This Year
Mayor Kenney sure hit a nerve with his soda tax, didn’t he? Even before the law went on the books last year, a public relations war […]
Spotted in Rittenhouse Square: Bruce Willis
Hey! … Was that just? Yes! Bruce Willis was spotted hanging out around Philly this week while in town filming Glass, the latest M. Night Shyamalan […]
Here’s How You Can Rep Philly on MasterChef
At this point, 80% of the adult population of the United States has their own cooking and/or house-flipping show. Whether it’s on one of the […]
First-Time Find: A Step Up in Point Breeze for $245K
The two-story rehabbed Philadelphia row home has become almost as much a cliché as the three-story new construction home with the projecting square window bay […]
Teen Killed in Crossfire of Germantown Shootout
A 16-year-old boy was killed and three other teens were wounded last night after they were inadvertently caught in the crossfire of either two people […]
Police Investigating Multiple Reports of Sexual Assault at Temple
Philly police are investigating multiple reports of sexual assault on and near Temple University’s campus. CBS3 reports that officials describe the incidents as potential “date rapes” […]
Police: Gunman Posing as Pizza Delivery Guy Shoots Mount Airy Man
A gunman posing as a pizza delivery guy shot a man in East Mount Airy after attempting to break into his home on Tuesday, according […]
Sixers Guard Ben Simmons Calls Trump a “Dickhead”
Whether it’s shutting down haters on Twitter or taking on the NCAA, 76ers guard Ben Simmons isn’t afraid to speak his mind. With little regard for […]