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SEPTA OKs Roosevelt Boulevard Express Bus Route

SEPTA has approved a long-awaited express bus route along Roosevelt Boulevard. The Boulevard Direct Bus line will parallel the existing Route 14, which covers a […]

City Life

Dear Spirit Airlines: You Are the Worst

For years now, I’ve been inundated with ridiculous Spirit Airlines advertisements pushing $9 fares and a no-frills ethos. Well, on Sunday, I finally had the, […]

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City Life

You Can Now Bid on the Pedestal of the LOVE Park Statue

Going once … going twice … the trapezoidal stainless-steel pedestal that held the LOVE Park statue – and was thus captured in an incalculable number of tourist, newlywed and […]

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City Life

SEPTA Trolley Tunnel Blitz to Begin Next Week

SEPTA has announced the dates for its 2017 Trolley Tunnel Blitz – the time of year when forces work around the clock to clean, maintain […]

Property

Trinity Tuesday: Cozy Comfort in Washington Square West for $358.5K

It’s time to fire up your grill and get cooking! Lucky for you, this new listing may be the perfect spot for you to get into the […]

Business

Schuylkill Yards Project To Include Major Community Engagement Component

Brandywine Realty Trust today unveiled another development to rise during Phase One of the Schuylkill Yards project. This $5.6 million project will build a stronger West […]

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City Life

Here Are the Wawa Welcome America Road Closures

Philly has released a list of road closures for the 2017 Wawa Welcome America festival – and it’s quite extensive. The six-day festival, which kicks off […]

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City Life

UD Cuts Ties With Prof Who Said Otto Warmbier Got “What He Deserved”

The University of Delaware says it will not rehire a professor who said Otto Warmbier – an American student who died after being imprisoned during a trip […]

Restaurants

Monday Morning TL;DR: New York Is Over

Yeah. Over. There always comes a moment in any movement, any scene, where the core dissolves and begins to spread. Think rap music and punk rock. […]

Property

How A Piece of the Mediterranean Landed in South Kensington

Painter Jeannie DeCarlo, says broker Stephanie Somers, is “a tough lady. It’s hard to get her to laugh. But when she does, you know you’ve […]

City Life

PPD Searching for Hit-And-Run Driver Who Sped Through Crime Scene

Philadelphia police are looking for a driver who forced several officers to jump to safety as he sped through a crime scene early Monday morning in Juniata Park. 

City Life

The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Yadier Molina’s Moment of Grace

Restaurants

Where To Eat This Weekend: From Philly to the Shore

You’ve made it to Friday. You should celebrate. And whether you’re staying in town this weekend or headed down the Shore, we’ve got suggestions whether […]

Restaurants

12 Restaurants You’ll Actually Enjoy Dining at With Your Kids

Going out to eat with the entire family can be tough. High chairs, crayons, mac-and-cheese–these seem to be the hallmarks of what most people look […]

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City Life

Deer Rescued From Delaware River Near Penn’s Landing

Philadelphia police rescued a deer in the Delaware River Thursday evening. According to CBS3, officers with the department’s Marine Unit spotted the deer stuck in a […]