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That ’80s Home (2017 Revision) in NoLibs for $414K

“Let’s see, the listing says Northern Liberties. This place looks like Springfield circa 1980.” It really doesn’t matter which one: Delaware County, Montgomery County or “The Simpsons,” […]

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SEPTA Proposes New Fare Hikes

Come July, you’ll probably have to pay a little more to take SEPTA. The transportation organization just released fare hike proposals for the 2018 fiscal […]

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Renovation News: The Main Line’s Montrose Mansion Is Becoming the Inn at Villanova University

Many of you—since we can only imagine the amount of Nova-alum readers we’ve got!—might be familiar with the Villanova Conference Center and Montrose Mansion on […]

City Life

State-Funded Anti-Abortion Group Sues Pa. Auditor General

A state-funded anti-abortion group under financial investigation has sued Pennsylvania’s auditor general. The group, Real Alternatives, alleges that auditor general Eugene DePasquale does not have the authority to investigate how […]

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How the Eagles Helped Found Ronald McDonald House

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! It’s a day to show off your Irish heritage (even if you don’t have any) and a day to celebrate the […]

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Why Villanova’s Win Was Never Really in Doubt

Villanova kicked off its defense of its national title on Thursday night in Buffalo as the top seed in the entire NCAA tournament. The Wildcats […]

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How to Guarantee Yourself Hamilton Tickets When It Comes to Philly

Hamilton is coming to Philadelphia! Okay, so the smash-hit hip-hop musical about the life of Alexander Hamilton won’t be here for a while. But you […]

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What Philly Fitness Trainers Buy at Whole Foods

I’m just going to say it: Whole Foods is kind of a weird place to me. It’s a little bit intimidating with all of its […]

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Eat This Now: Roll-Your-Own Stuffed Grape Leaves at Opa

Stuffed grape vine leaves, or dolmades, are typically served on special occasions in Greek households because rolling them can be a long, labor-intensive process (and ten hands are better than two). Plus, you […]

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These Local Craft Breweries Just Got Recognized as the Country’s Best

The Brewers Association just released its top 50 craft breweries of 2016, and three of them are from the Philadelphia region.

City Life

Philly Just Got an Official Kevin Hart Day

July 6th is going to be a great day for Kevin Hart. For one thing, it’s the Philly actor/comedian’s birthday. And thanks to a resolution […]

Property

What $500K Will Buy You in Chestnut Hill

Chestnut Hill is notable for being Philadelphia’s Garden District, so it’s safe to assume that no matter where you are in the neighborhood, the landscape is […]

Restaurants

Puyero Venezuelan Flavor Is Celebrating Its Grand Opening In Queen Village This Weekend With Free Churros

Over at 524 South 4th Street, Puyero Venezuelan Flavor has been operating in a quiet, soft-opening mode in Queen Village since early January. They’ve been […]

City Life

Wawa Is Hiring 5,000 People

Wawa has just announced that it will hire 5,000 new employees this spring. All of the company’s 750 stores (across six states) are looking to […]

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Environmentalists Fight to Keep Fracking Banned Along the Delaware

Environmentalists are banding together to attempt to permanently ban fracking within the Delaware River Watershed.