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Brett Brown Looks to Joel Embiid to Set Sixers’ Culture
Sixers’ center Joel Embiid is one of the cornerstones of Brett Brown’s team| Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports Seventeen minutes. Seventeen minutes had gone by in […]
SEPTA Wilmington/Newark Service Suspended After a Person Was Hit
SEPTA Wilmington/Newark service has been suspended this afternoon after a person was struck on the tracks at Glenolden Station in Delaware County.
Michelin-Starred Team Is Opening Restaurant in University City
The team behind New York’s Michelin-starred Rebelle is opening a restaurant in University City’s FMC Tower at Cira Centre South. The restaurant, which will be […]
Outrage After Donald Trump Jr. “Gas Chambers” Comment on 1210 AM
Chris Stigall’s interview with Donald Trump Jr. this morning on 1210 AM has caused a media storm after Trump referenced gas chambers in a comment […]
Jawdropper of the Week: Una Bella Vista in Bella Vista
Looking to rise above it all? You can go higher than this, but you won’t have a view as all-encompassing as the one from the […]
Get as Excited as You Want to About Carson Wentz, Eagles Fans
The moment I realized people had lost their minds over Carson Wentz did not come when President Obama referenced him in the opening of his […]
Let’s Bring the NCAA Tournament Back to the Palestra
Part of the NCAA tournament could come back to Philadelphia next year, and we should all get behind it. Recently, the NCAA moved all of […]
Five Philly Public Libraries Are Getting a Makeover
Construction is under way on two of five Philadelphia libraries being modernized as part of the 21st Century Libraries Initiative.
Scarpetta Opening at the Rittenhouse on September 28
A couple days ago, we rolled out our Fall Restaurant Preview. In it, we talked about the opening of Scarpetta–the fancy-pants, double-decker modern Italian restaurant […]
Terry Gross to Receive Humanities Medal From President Obama
WHYY’s Terry Gross is one of 12 people set to receive a National Humanities Medal during a White House ceremony next week.
Philly Jesus Found Guilty of Trespassing Inside Apple Store
Michael Grant — the man known to most as Philly Jesus — showed up in Municipal Court on Wednesday to face charges stemming from an […]
Lunch And Weekend Brunch Service Starts At Mission Taqueria
Mission Taqueria–the new taco concept opened by Sam Mink of Oyster House–has only been open a month, but they’ve already made a splash with their […]
Jim Gardner Tweets That He’s Back in the Hospital
Just a week after returning from a monthlong leave for bicep surgery, Jim Gardner is back in the hospital. The longtime Action News anchor revealed […]
American Beverage Association Files Soda-Tax Lawsuit
The American Beverage Association filed a lawsuit today claiming that the soda tax passed by the city in June is unconstitutional.
Sam Hinkie Breaks Silence, Will Teach at Stanford
After stepping down as (then) president and general manager of the Philadelphia 76ers in April, Sam Hinkie has been mum on his future plans. While […]