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Police Shoot Man Who Allegedly Opened Fire in North Philly

Philadelphia police shot a man who allegedly opened fire on them on Monday night in North Philly. Officers say they were responding to a report of […]

City Life

Police Looking for this South Philly Truck Vandal

The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify a man caught on video spray painting a truck in South Philadelphia.

Property

Trinity Tuesday: Traditional Elegance in Wash West for $1,850/Month

It’s truly the best of both worlds; a happy medium, if you will. This is one of those homes where historic bones meet modern design. […]

City Life

Pa. AG to Probe Fatal Police Shooting of David Jones

The Pa. Attorney General will take over the investigation into the fatal police shooting of David Jones. The shooting occurred on the evening of June 8th in […]

City Life

Montco Woman Charged With Stealing Nearly $1 Million From Employer

A Montgomery County woman was charged with stealing nearly $1 million from her employer. Police say 31-year-old Christine Cushman of Douglassville stole $919,301 from consulting firm HighPoint […]

Restaurants

Philly Chefs Want to Serve You Beef From Potato Chip-Eating Cows

Happy Monday, everyone. Glad to see you made it through the weekend in one piece. If you’ve found your way here this morning, it’s probably […]

Property

Thos. Moser Sets the Stage for Modern Living in a Model Home

Design professionals universally recommend that sellers do some staging when they put their homes on the market. Wise developers do the same when they equip […]

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City Life

Police Seek Jeep Driver in Deadly Center City Hit-and-Run

This is a developing story. Check back for more information. Philadelphia police are searching for the driver of a Jeep in a deadly hit-and-run that […]

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City Life

Police: 2 Arrested After Hundreds of Teens Gather at Germantown Rec Center

A barbecue at an East Germantown recreation center became hectic on Sunday night when hundreds of teenagers gathered at the location. The event took place at the […]

City Life

The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Eagles Fans Were, Well, Eagles Fans

Restaurants

Sneak Preview: September at COOK

I know it’s weird to already be thinking about September, but for those of you who frequent COOK’s classes, that time has come. On Monday […]

Restaurants

Where To Eat This Weekend: Eat Your Vegetables and Drink Your Whiskey

Happy Friday everyone! And congratulations on making it to the end of another week. If you’re anything like me, what you need right now are […]

City Life

Watch Out for Ticks: Pa. Lyme Disease Rates Soar

Have you been checking for ticks this summer? The rate of Lyme disease has soared in Pennsylvania, according to the state Department of Health. Lyme […]

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City Life

Hikers, Beware: Ground Wasps Are Nesting in the Wissahickon

The Wissahickon Valley Park is home to all kinds of creatures – coyotes, brown snakes, salamanders, star-nosed moles, toads, deer. And apparently ground wasps. Friends of the […]

City Life

OPINION: Where Are All the Conservatives on Your Best of Philly List?

Ed Note: We had a lot of fun putting together this year’s Media, Politics & People (aka “The 38 Philadelphians We Love”) portion of our […]