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Black Lives Matter: 97.5 Agreed to Apologize for “Dwayne from Swedesboro”
Black Lives Matter activists in Philadelphia say that 97.5 The Fanatic has agreed to give written and on-air apologies for a series of incidents in which a […]
Henon Goes Three Weeks Without Answering a Question About the FBI Raid
A reporter’s worst fear is being called “silly” by an anonymous PR flack. So when that nightmare came to pass this morning after Billy Penn […]
When You Bite Into a Hamburger and Find a Human Tooth Inside
It’s been nearly a year since we told you about a claim of gross stuff found in food in Philadelphia — the last time around, […]
Le Virtu, Brigantessa Raising Money for Italian Earthquake Relief
With the devastating earthquake that struck central Italy earlier this week, more than 600 restaurants have begun donating €2 euro towards earthquake relief for every plate […]
Obama to Campaign for Clinton in Philadelphia
President Barack Obama will return to Philadelphia on September 13th to campaign for Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine, according to the Clinton campaign. Obama is expected […]
Why We Loved Carlos Ruiz So Much
The ball bounced in front of the plate, and it looked like Roy Halladay’s no-hitter was over. It was the first game of the 2010 […]
Kenney’s Alliance With Johnny Doc Looks Worse By the Day
I had a nice little chuckle the other day when I was reading the latest installment in a growing series of Inquirer stories about FBI investigations involving local […]
Hundreds of State Workers Might Soon Be Outed as Porngate Participants
The latest chapter in the Porngate saga arrived Wednesday when an email was sent to hundreds of state workers that said they would soon be outed as having exchanged pornographic […]
Joe Biden to Visit Amtrak’s Wilmington Station Today
Vice President Joe Biden will speak at the Wilmington, Delaware train station that bears his name today at 3 p.m. to announce new funding for […]
Watch: The Story of South Philly Barbacoa’s Cristina Martinez
As part of Bon Appetit’s Best New Restaurants coverage, the magazine produced a video on Cristina Martinez, the undocumented Mexican chef who runs the #6 restaurant on […]
Sixers Trade Kendall Marshall for Tibor Pleiss, Draft Picks
According to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports, the Philadelphia 76ers have traded point guard Kendall Marshall to the Utah Jazz for Tibor Pleiss, two future […]
Paesano’s Opens at Temple, NoLibs Moves; Menu Expands
Paesano’s Old Style Sandwiches officially says goodbye to its original location at 152 West Girard Avenue as it opens this morning at 148 West Girard […]
Someone Made Incredible, Weird, Awful Songs About Pat Toomey and Bob Casey
Yesterday I came across a song by a group called Papa Razzi and the Photogs that had a curious title. “Song About Pat Toomey, Believer […]
Seamus McCaffery Makes the Rounds With GOP AG Candidate
Seamus McCaffery, the former Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice who resigned after getting caught swapping pornographic emails, is still moving and shaking in Philadelphia’s political scene. He […]
Cops: Drunk Driver Hits Police Sergeant on Main Street in Manayunk
A drunk driver on Manayunk’s Main Street struck a police sergeant who was making a traffic stop this morning, cops say. Photos on the scene […]