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Trinity Tuesday: A Rittenhouse Charmer for $1650/Month

We don’t know about you, but we love summer. The sun, the flowers, the barbecues — what’s not to like?  Sadly, Philadelphia isn’t Florida. We […]

Restaurants

Brick And Mortar Is Over And Done

Brick and Mortar — the Callowhill gastropub that lasted two years at 315 North 12th Street, in the Goldtex Building — is gone. Owner Mike Welsh […]

Restaurants

Wait, Is a Hot Chicken Sandwich Still Something People Care About?

For those of you who are looking for a new hot chicken sandwich with which to light your faces on fire, here’s some good news: […]

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City Life

The Dumpster Pool Is Dead. Long Live the Jersey Barrier Pool!

Philadelphians like to swim. We like our 70 public pools. We like our mystical Devil’s Pool, even if it’s a little dirty and dangerous (and illegal). And when we […]

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City Life

Police Offer $5,000 Reward in Ardmore Killing

Haverford Township Police are offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who shot and killed a 29-year-old man in Ardmore […]

Business

Philly Area Among Top 3 Job-Seeker Destinations in the Nation

One of the things that has weighed heavily on the minds of Greater Philly’s boosters is the region’s modest employment growth, which has up until […]

Property

Homes Being Planted at Julius Farm

With their nearly completed model home as a backdrop, executives of PRDC Properties formally broke ground July 24 on their latest residential project, this one in […]

Restaurants

Monday Morning TL;DR: How to Cook Pancakes With a Laser

So that’s another weekend over and another work week begun. If you’ve found yourself here, it’s probably because you heard the rumor that the kid […]

City Life

PPD Commissioner: “We Don’t Condone Mistreatment of Prisoners”

In a clear message to President Donald Trump, Philly Police Commissioner Richard Ross denounced the “mistreatment of prisoners” in a tweet shortly after Trump told law enforcement officials […]

City Life

The Best Thing That Happened This Week: A Tiny Tiger’s Reprieve

Restaurants

TALK Is Preparing To Shake Up Walnut Street (Again)

TALK–the new acronymical restaurant from Tim Lanza and Andrew Kochan (Tim Andrew Lanza Kochan, get it?)–is building out in the former L’Image Photography Studio space […]

Restaurants

Where To Eat This Weekend: The Himalayas, By Way Of New Jersey

You’ve made it. Congratulations. Once again, the workweek has come to a close and you’re probably here looking for somewhere interesting to eat (or drink) […]

City Life

Philly Free Streets Will Return in October

Mark your calendars for the return of Philly Free Streets. Between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Saturday, October 28th, a seven-mile route in Philly […]

Restaurants

Joe Cicala Is Out at East Passyunk’s Le Virtù and Brigantessa

The announcement was made last night: After 7 years, award-winning chef Joe Cicala was no longer the man in the kitchen at Le Virtù and […]

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City Life

Morey’s Pier, Hershey Park Close Rides Similar to Deadly Ohio “Fire Ball”

Morey’s Piers in Wildwood and Hersheypark have both closed rides similar to the “Fire Ball” attraction that left one man dead and seven others injured when […]