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Williams’s Former Top Deputy El-Shabazz Joins D.A. Race

Tariq Karim El-Shabazz, the former top deputy of District Attorney Seth Williams, has joined six others vying to fill Williams’ position next term. 

City

6 ABC’s Adam Joseph Named Second-Hottest TV Anchor in World

Action News meteorologist Adam Joseph is a local celebrity. He’s been on the OUT 100. He and his partner, Karl, have two children. Things have […]

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City

Two SEPTA El Trains Collide Near 69th Street Station

Two trains on SEPTA’s Market-Frankford El line collided this morning at 69th Street Station. The crash happened sometime around 8:30. SEPTA says two “non-revenue” (not-in-service) […]

Business

Why Valley Forge Is Banking on Sports to Lure Visitors

For an investment of just under $50 million plus a modest annual operating subsidy, Montgomery County hotels and restaurants could see $100 million or more […]

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City Life

Trump Picks Philly Native as National Security Adviser

President Donald Trump has tapped a Philly-native to fill the role of former national security adviser Michael Flynn, who resigned last week. Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster […]

Property

Trinity Tuesday: A Rare Gem in Rittenhouse for $330K

If you have champagne taste on a beer-bottle budget, say hello to this completely modernized trinity in the ever-so-desirable neighborhood of Rittenhouse Square. In traditional […]

Restaurants

Eating Bagel Dogs For A Good Cause

These are not bagel dogs. These are the regular kind of bagels they do every day at Philly Style Bagels in Fishtown. But this weekend, […]

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City Life

Kenney: Christie Is the Biggest Loser in the Country

In case you haven’t heard, yesterday on SportsRadio 94.1 WIP, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie called Phillies fans “awful, angry people” and said that Citizens Bank Park […]

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City

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 […]

Restaurants

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 […]

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City

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: […]

City Life

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 […]

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City

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 […]

Genos
Restaurants

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. 

City Life

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.