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Jon Dorenbos Advances to America’s Got Talent Finals
Most Eagles fans have come to terms with the fact that their favorite team is never going to win the Super Bowl. Never, ever. What […]
Who’s Behind Phone Survey Critical of Seth Williams?
The other day I answered a phone call and found myself taking a 15-minute survey about District Attorney Seth Williams and a former and possible […]
The Three-Umbrella Problem: Bop Reviewed
I ate the mandoo at Bop and they were fine. Tasted like a thousand other dumplings at a hundred other American-Asian restaurants in a dozen […]
Tropical Storm Hermine Could Dampen Your Labor Day Weekend Plans
#Hermine could bring stormy weather along the East Coast during #LaborDay weekend https://t.co/EiJjNK46jp pic.twitter.com/MRewIzpWoj — NWS Weather Prediction Center (@NWSWPC) September 1, 2016 If you […]
The City Really, Really Doesn’t Want Jonathan Josey to Have That Promotion
The tug of war over Jonathan Josey‘s career is still going strong. The city’s Law Department filed a motion in Common Pleas Court last Friday to overturn an arbitrator’s […]
Sixers Waive Carl Landry and Tibor Pleiss, Sign Cat Barber
The Philadelphia 76ers have waived Carl Landry and Tibor Pleiss, according to a press release sent out by the team. Landry, acquired last summer as […]
A Post Office Moves, And Our Civic Realm Loses Another Piece of Its Soul
Chances are you’ve gotten impatient waiting in what seems like interminable lines at the William Penn Annex post office at 9th and Market streets. Doing […]
Philadelphia Zoo Debuts New Baby Gorilla
Aww! The Philadelphia Zoo today unveiled its new baby gorilla to the public. If you can believe it, this baby animal is pretty cute. The […]
The Flyers Unveiled New Jerseys Today and Everyone Hates Them Already
The media gathered at the Philly From the Top observation deck, on the 57th floor of One Liberty. The team at MeiGray Group had set […]
WATCH: After Being Hit, Cyclist Stands on SUV’s Hood in Center City
Sixx King is a little surprised that he managed to kick through the windshield of an SUV while wearing a pair of Chucks. On Tuesday, […]
Post Your Own Emoji Bars and Restaurants
It didn’t take long for people to decipher our Philadelphia Restaurants in Emoji Form. Congrats to Gilzilla and Midtown Lunch for cracking the codes first. But […]
Amtrak, Alstom Sign Contracts for New High-Speed Trains
Amtrak has signed a set of contracts totaling $1.8 billion with manufacturing company Alstom for the design and building process of 28 new high-speed trains.
Penn’s New Dorm Has Flat-Screen TVs in Every Suite
Classes started at Penn yesterday, and students have been filtering back into West Philly for a few weeks now. For some, though, move-in this year […]
Philadelphia Restaurants in Emoji Form
Sometime earlier this summer we started coming up with a list of restaurants and bars that could be described in Emoji form. Some are obvious, others, […]
You Can Now Book Flights From Philly to Cuba
For decades, travelers who wanted to have a look at Cuba had to jump through all kinds of hoops to travel there. But now that President […]