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The Elmwood Park Zoo Introduces Two Newborn Jaguar Cubs

Norristown just got a lot cuter. Today the Elmwood Park Zoo announced the birth of two jaguar cubs, who were born on January 24th.

City Life

Penn President Amy Gutmann Rips Into Trump’s Immigration Ban

University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann blasted President Donald Trump‘s executive order on immigration yesterday, calling it “injurious to our work and inimical to our values.” 

Property

Trinity Tuesday: A Gorgeous Mosaic in Queen Village for $275K

They say you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover. Yet, with one look upon this trinity’s gated entryway, adorned with beautiful mosaics designed by […]

Foobooz

Opa to Reopen Monday After Mice and Fly Problems

Twelve days after health inspectors shut down Opa, the Center City restaurant is reopening on Monday following a passing inspection earlier in the day.

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According to the New York Times, Philadelphia Has a “Northside”

There was an article in The New York Times on Saturday about Philadelphia — more specifically, about Donald Trump’s comments on Philadelphia and other big […]

Foobooz

Stargazy Is Taking Over The Kitchen At Brigantessa For Family Meal

“Family Meal” is an institution at restaurants. It’s that meal, put together by the kitchen, for the entire staff, front and back of the house. […]

City Life

Toomey (Finally) Speaks Up In Support of Trump’s Immigration Ban

While thousands of protestors – and a few politicians – convened in Philadelphia this weekend to protest President Donald Trump‘s recent executive order on immigration, […]

City Life

Reports: Woman Sneaked Into GOP Retreat by Posing as Politician’s Wife

A woman sneaked into the GOP retreat in Philadelphia last week – on the same day that President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence […]

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City

Please Don’t Come Back to Philly, President Trump

A former Pizza Hut spokesman who now holds the position of president of the United States came to Philadelphia last week, and Philadelphians acted accordingly. […]

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City Life

SEPTA Adjusts Regional Rail Schedules for Safety-Related Delays

SEPTA has issued several new Regional Rail schedules as part of an effort to fix and prevent what’s become a pattern of late trains and delayed […]

Foobooz

Revolution Taco Is Rolling Out An Upgraded Menu

Not too long ago, we were talking about Revolution Taco celebrating the end of their first year in business with free empanadas and a big […]

Be Well Philly

10 Vegan Comfort Food Recipes You Need to Make This Winter

A friend once told me that when she orders a cocktail, she wants to be taken care of by it. I know, it sounds weird, but […]

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City

Flyer Wayne Simmonds Wins All-Star Game MVP

Wayne Simmonds, the longtime Flyers winger who was acquired by the team in a trade with the Kings in 2011, made the best of his […]

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City Life

The Latest: How Philly’s Reacting to Trump’s Immigration Ban

Between 5,000 and 6,000 people gathered at the Philadelphia International Airport yesterday to protest President Donald Trump‘s executive order to limit travel for refugees and […]

Property

Toll’s Tower Design: An Almost Successful Compromise

Given that the controversial condo tower Toll Brothers City Living plans to build at the east end of Jewelers Row is a by-right project, it […]