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Poi Dog’s Kiki Aranita Explains Why She Never Goes to Chinatown

Behind the Line is Foobooz’s weekly interview series with the people who make up Philadelphia’s dynamic bar and restaurant scene. Click here for the full […]

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City Life

Pa. Doctors Can Now Register to Prescribe Weed

Pa. doctors looking to provide patients with weed can now register with the state’s medical marijuana program. Acting Secretary of Health and Physician General Dr. […]

City Life

N.J. DEP Increases Beach Closures to 15, Including A.C.

Elevated bacteria levels have caused the Department of Environmental Protection to close 15 beaches in New Jersey, including Atlantic City beaches. 

Property

Jawdropper of the Week: Unique Design in Society Hill for $2.45M

Wow. Truly, that’s all we have to say. Seriously, this home gets an A+ for mixing and matching materials. Take a look at the gallery […]

Property

Feibush Regroups After Point Breeze Arson Fire

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) still has a $102,500 award sitting on the table for anyone who can lead them to the […]

Restaurants

Old City’s Bistro 7 Will Turn Into a Taqueria for One Month

The idea of restaurants transforming themselves into something completely different during summer’s dog days is fantastic. I mean seriously, what could be more refreshing (for […]

Restaurants

Zahav Agrees to Pay Servers $230,000 in Class-Action Suit

UPDATE: A 20-year Philly restaurant veteran has responded to the Zahav lawsuit. Click here to read the response. In December, former Zahav server Tanya Peters […]

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City Life

Toomey Praises Sessions Despite Trump’s Criticism

In a statement issued Tuesday, Sen. Pat Toomey praised Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who has recently come under fire from President Donald Trump. Despite Sessions’s early support of the […]

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City Life

A.C., Ocean City Beaches Among 31 Flagged by N.J. DEP

Elevated bacteria levels have prompted the Department of Environmental Protection to close three New Jersey beaches and issue a water quality advisory at 31 others. The […]

City Life

Prosecutors: Brady Campaign Paid 2012 Primary Opponent to Quit

A former political aide to Rep. Bob Brady’s 2012 primary opponent has testified that Brady’s campaign paid the competitor $90,000 to drop out of the race. […]

Business

I Love My Job: Chuck Peruto

In this week’s edition of I Love My Job, we talk to high-profile Philly lawyer Chuck Peruto, who has defended deranged murderers, mafioso-types, and certain […]

Property

First-Time Find: Industrial Chic in Old City for $279.9K

We change our minds all the time; it’s human nature. Sadly, homes don’t come with a 30-day return policy free of charge. Finding a space […]

City Life

Eagles Sign … A Canadian Rugby Player?

The Eagles on Monday announced the surprising signing of tight end Adam Zaruba, a star for Canada’s national team in the World Rugby Sevens Series. […]

City Life

OPINION: Where Are All You “Activists” When We Really Need You?

For anyone who professes to care about the issues black people face regarding policing, an important event in the relationship between the public and police […]

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City Life

Police Offering $5,000 Reward for Info on “Kill a Cop” Graffiti

Vandals spray-paint anti-police graffiti on pillars in Point Breeze: https://t.co/n1LQWBa67M pic.twitter.com/WYCHEfkGxn — NBC10 Philadelphia (@NBCPhiladelphia) July 25, 2017 Philadelphia police are offering a $5,000 reward […]