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Pat Toomey Is Moving His Philly Office to Old City
Pat Toomey announced today that he’s moving his office to the U.S. Custom House in Old City. Typically, the relocation of a regional Senate office […]
Some More Details from Jose Garces on His New A.C. Restaurants
A couple days ago, we put together everything we knew about the three new restaurants by the Garces Group that are opening at the Tropicana […]
Where Did All The Jobs Go? Michael Nutter Took Them!
The official U.S. unemployment rate last month was 4.8 percent. Some say the actual unemployment rate is higher, for various reasons. I have another theory: […]
Racing Star Claims Sexual Assault at Philly Hotel Made Her Leave Sport
Elena Myers is a professional motorcycle racer from California. The first woman to win a professional race at Daytona International Speedway, she is widely considered […]
The Philadelphia Union Are Hiring a Chief Tattoo Artist
The Philadelphia Union signed a bunch of new players this offseason. When VP of marketing Doug Vosik went to meet some of them, he realized […]
You Can Now Buy Geno’s Products Online
Good news for Geno’s fans: the South Philly business has just launched its first online store.
Pew Report: Philly Is Home to 50,000 Undocumented Immigrants
A new study from the Pew Research Center claims that Philadelphia is home to about 50,000 undocumented immigrants.
I-676 to Close at Night Next Week for Construction
Starting next Monday, both directions of Interstate 676 will close at night for bridge construction. Between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m., drivers will not be […]
Is The Center City Housing Boom Sustainable?
Center City may have just regained momentum as a job generator, thanks largely to adjacent University City, but its housing market has taken off like […]
This South Philly Live Chicken Store Is in Trouble With the Feds
Most of us buy our chicken at the regular old grocery store. Whether it’s a free-range, no-antibiotics bird from Whole Foods or 69-cents-per-pound leg quarters […]
Toomey Just Held a Last-Minute Telephone Town Hall
Senator Pat Toomey held a telephone town hall today – less than two hours after he posted about it on Facebook. Toomey spoke for about […]
Snider Family Plans Marijuana Farm in Far Northeast
Perhaps one day the Flyers will score for an ounce of marijuana instead of a case of Tastykakes. Snider Health, a company founded by the […]
11 Things You Might Not Know About Nylon
When I was a kid, I had an elderly widowed uncle who every Christmas bought each female in the family — and there were a […]
Why You’re Hearing So Much About Garth Brooks’s Philly Shows
Garth Brooks is coming back to Philadelphia, and people want you to know about it. Brooks was a megastar. Only The Beatles have sold more […]
Report: 20 Percent of Pa. Bridges Are Structurally Deficient
About 20 percent of bridges in Pennsylvania are structurally deficient, according to a new report from The American Road & Transportation Builders Association.