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Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons, and Their Wildly Separate Paths to the Sixers

Ben Simmons wears the face of a kid getting dragged to Sunday school when he’d rather settle in for a Call of Duty marathon with […]

City Life

The Best Thing That Happened This Week: SI Named Penn’s QB a Top 10 Draft Prospect

City Life

Sixers Defense Leads The Way to 93-92 Win Over Blazers

Perhaps the most jarring aspect of the Sixers recent winning ways — which was extended to an 8-2 stretch of play after last night’s 93-92 victory […]

Restaurants

The Old Midtown II Diner Site Sells For $3.8 Million

  No too long ago, Jared Brey wrote an appreciation of the Midtown III diner that also served as a eulogy for the Midtown II, […]

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City Life

Sixers Fans Are Raising Cats to Celebrate the Team’s Success

My cat was on the news yesterday. OK, it wasn’t quite prime time. But at 6:25 a.m., little Detective John Munch made an appearance on […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Take a Look at Van Cleve Wedding Pavilion’s Brand New Location

If any of you have been shopping at Van Cleve in the past—for your prom, your bridesmaid dress for your BFF’s wedding, or with your […]

Restaurants

What You’ll Be Eating At Veda, The New Modern Indian Bistro In Rittenhouse

It’s been a while since we reported on the opening of a new Indian restaurant in Philly. And while I find that disappointing and, frankly, […]

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City

Trump Is President. Philly Social Media Reacts.

We told you, but in case you somehow missed it: Donald J. Trump is now president of the United States. I did a brief scan […]

Property

William Penn Grant to Help Chestnut Hill Preserve What’s Special About It

With a new name and fiftieth anniversary to celebrate, the Chestnut Hill Conservancy (CH Conservancy) is having quite the new year. And now, the CH Conservancy has even […]

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City

Multiple Anti-Trump Protests Planned in Philly Today

It’s happening. Today, WWE Hall of Famer and former Trump Steaks pitchman Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States […]

City Life

WATCH: Fox’s Tucker Carlson, Philly Rep. Dwight Evans Argue About the Inauguration Boycott

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OK86Ou3DzoU Philly congressman Dwight Evans is one of more than 60 Democrats boycotting president-elect Donald Trump‘s inauguration this weekend, and Fox’s Tucker Carlson of “Tucker Carlson […]

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Report: Penn Used Maintenance Workers to Drown Out Christian Protesters

Penn’s campus is frequently full of protesters. When I was in school there, student protests generally consisted of anti–Iraq War campouts, Israel/Palestine protests (on both […]

City

The FOP Has Put Up Anti–Seth Williams Billboards

Telling the Inquirer his union was willing to spend an “unlimited amount of resources” in the Democratic primary against Seth Williams, FOP Lodge 5 head […]

City Life

You’ll Be Able to Stream Phillies Games This Season

You’ll be able to watch the Phillies on the go this season. Today, Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia announced Phillies games would stream live on both CSNPhilly.com […]

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Pa. Gets Extension on REAL ID Act Licenses

Passed in 2005 in the wake of the 9/11 attacks, the REAL ID Act required state drivers licenses to comply with federal standards that were […]