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Former First Deputy AG: Kane’s Reaction to Grand Jury Leak ‘Very Troubling’
The third day of Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane’s trial on perjury and conspiracy charges revealed discrepancies between Kane’s claims and those of Bruce Beemer, the first deputy […]
This Drexel Professor Did His Ph.D. Thesis on Cargo Pants
A Wall Street Journal story captivated the Internet last week. It wasn’t a commentary on the presidential election or an investigation into corporate wrongdoing. No, […]
Wahlburgers Is Now Open in Northern Liberties
The Wahlburgers food truck has been making its rounds in Philly for the past year. The concept was brought to Philly by the Wahlberg brothers, […]
Opinion: Marc Lamont Hill, I Can’t ‘Afford’ a Donald Trump Presidency
Trailblazing Black gay civil rights activist Bayard Rustin once said, “Let us be enraged about injustice, but let us not be destroyed by it.” In […]
Olympic Gold Medalist’s Brother: “We’re Going Straight to Wawa”
Yesterday, the U.S. women’s gymnastics team obliterated the competition in Rio, winning the team the gold medal for the second consecutive Olympics in a rout. […]
New Jersey Will Pay $40 Million to Create 21 Jobs in Camden
Two million dollars. That’s what a single new job in Camden is worth to the state of New Jersey. The state’s Economic Development Authority voted […]
Philly Style Bagels Gets Best New Sandwich Nod
Bon Appetit is back praising Philadelphia. A week after naming South Philly Barbacoa and Wm. Mulherin’s Sons among the 50 best new restaurants in the country, […]
Out-Of-Town Developers Want to Build Philly’s Biggest Nightclub in Chinatown
Philly’s nightclub scene is about to be lit. There’s a 24-year-old “developer” from out of town with his eyes set on Chinatown, the neighborhood that […]
Man Dies After Accidentally Shooting Himself at Philly Gun Range
A 21-year-old man died after accidentally shooting himself at a Philadelphia gun range yesterday evening. The shooting occurred at The Gun Range, located at 542 North […]
SEPTA Regional Rail Is Delayed, Again
Commuters are seeing SEPTA Regional Rail delays this morning following power problems that occurred yesterday evening during the rush hour commute. Passengers on two trains on the Paoli/Thorndale […]
Final Two Night Market Locations Announced for 2016
The Food Trust has just announced the locations for the final two Night Markets of 2016. Both are new locations for Night Market. On Thursday, September […]
Captain Noah Remembered: The Time He and Mrs. Noah Drank Me Under the Table
With news that Captain Noah has died, there are probably a lot of non-native or younger Philadelphians scratching their heads, wondering, Who the heck is […]
Sneak Preview: Mission Taqueria
Forget everything you know about the space that used to be Nodding Head Brewery. The dark wood, the carpets, and the deep red upholstery, it’s […]
Charles Zogby, Former Pa. Education Secretary, Charged With Assaulting Wife
A former top aide to three Pennsylvania governors was charged with assaulting and harassing his wife after an alleged incident this past weekend. Charles Zogby, 54, […]
A Philly Cop Once Accused of Assaulting a Woman Is Getting a Promotion
Jonathan Josey is no stranger to controversy. The veteran Philly cop made national headlines four years ago, when he was accused of striking a woman […]