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Philly Cop Shooting on Trump’s List of “Under-Reported” Attacks

Following a meeting yesterday during which President Donald Trump accused media outlets of failing to properly publicize terrorist attacks, the White House listed 78 incidents that it claims were “under-reported” […]

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Property

Former Trump Site Becomes Turnkey Development Opportunity

Attention, developers! Shovel Ready Projects LLC has such a deal for you. It’s 2.13 acres of prime Delaware waterfront property just north of Delaware Avenue […]

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City

Ex-NFL Tight End From Philly Believes He Has CTE

Frank Wycheck, a native of Northeast Philadelphia who played 11 seasons in the NFL, told a Nashville TV station he believes he has CTE. CTE, […]

Property

Trinity Tuesday: Elbow Room in Pennsport for $315K

Never judge a book by its cover. Never judge a trinity by its exterior, either. From the moment you enter into this Pennsport trinity, you’ll […]

City Life

WATCH: Naked Man Drives Allegedly Stolen Cab Through Rittenhouse Square

Philadelphia police have arrested an apparently naked man for driving an allegedly stolen taxi cab through Rittenhouse Square Park this afternoon. 

City Life

Renowned Musician Charles Cohen Must Register as a Sex Offender

Sixteen months after he was arrested in an undercover child sex sting in the Philadelphia suburbs, 71-year-old electronic music pioneer Charles Cohen has learned his […]

City Life

Penn State Student Dies After Falling at Fraternity House

A student at Pennsylvania State University died this weekend after falling at a fraternity house, according to reports. 

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City

CHOP Professor: Silent Spring Author’s Mistake Killed Millions

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia professor Paul Offit isn’t known to mince words. And so in his latest column for The Daily Beast, Offit hits a […]

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City Life

Pa. GOP Elects Chester County’s Val DiGiorgio as Chairman

State Republicans have chosen Chester County’s Val DiGiorgio as the next Pennsylvania GOP chairman. 

City Life

SEPTA Opens Up on MFL Cracks

The bad news: About 60 Market-Frankford Line rapid transit cars will be out of commission for an indefinite period while SEPTA analyzes just what caused […]

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City

Why Did Monmouth University Run a Super Bowl Commercial?

https://twitter.com/MUHawks/status/828429110741438466 It was last Thursday when Tara Peters decided she was going to do it. Just like that, Monmouth University had a Super Bowl commercial. […]

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City Life

Matt Ryan Proves He Really Is From Here

Matt Ryan grew up in Exton. That’s 45 minutes to an hour outside of Center City Philadelphia, but it didn’t stop local media from localizing […]

Restaurants

High Street On Market is One of the Best Healthy(ish) Restaurants in America

Those of us who know High Street on Market and eat there with any kind of regularity probably don’t exactly think of it as a […]

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City Life

WATCH: Syrian Family Deported From PHL Lands at JFK

The Syrian family who was deported from the Philadelphia International Airport on January 28th – one day after President Donald Trump passed his executive order on […]

City Life

Crows Crap All Over Trenton

Trenton makes, the world takes a crap. A harrowing report from NBC10 over the weekend detailed a problem in New Jersey’s capital city: a murder […]