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Will Threat to Jewelers Row Finally Unite Preservationists?

On one hand, it looks like a losing battle for preservationists. The five buildings on Jewelers Row that a developer wants to tear down and […]

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City Life

Temple Is Trying to Get Into the Big 12

Temple’s athletic team is trying to join the big boys. There are five “power conferences” in college sports: ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12 and […]

Restaurants

Chef Geno Betz Returns to Stateside

Stateside is welcoming back an old face, chef Geno Betz. Betz left the position of sous chef at Stateside in 2013. In the meantime, he hopped […]

City Life

SEPTA Bus Driver Attacked in South Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify the suspect in an attack on a SEPTA bus driver.

City Life

When Philly Woman Reported Sexual Assault at the DNC, She Got Little Help

It was 2 a.m. Wednesday, and after having been at the Wells Fargo Arena since the gavel dropped at the Democratic National Convention at 4 […]

City Life

76ers Schedule Released, Open Season October 26th Against Oklahoma City

The Philadelphia 76ers will open their season in Philadelphia on Wednesday, October 26th against Russell Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder. The game will be […]

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Pistachio Girl Heckled Nick Denton at the Gawker Wake Last Night

I have to set this up for a minute, so strap in. Next week, Gawker founder/owner Nick Denton and his partners are selling the site, […]

City Life

Kathleen Kane’s Ex-Consultant: We Planned Grand Jury Leak

On the fourth day of Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane’s trial on perjury and conspiracy charges, her former consultant dropped a major bomb: He helped illegally […]

City Life

Why Marty Moss-Coane Is Cutting Back Her Hosting Duties at WHYY’s Radio Times

Radio Times, they are a-changin’. Marty Moss-Coane, the longtime host of WHYY’s call-in show Radio Times, announced on Thursday that she will be hosting only […]

Jan 6, 2014; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers head coach Brett Brown during the first quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Wells Fargo Center. The Timberwolves defeated the Sixers 126-95. Mandatory Credit: Howard Smith-USA TODAY Sports
City Life

Beyond the Box Score: Dario Saric’s Defensive Rotations

Dario Saric has been a key cog for the Croatian National Team, averaging 12 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 6 assists for Croatia so far in […]

City Life

Poll: McGinty Gains Slight Lead in Senate Race as Clinton Pulls Ahead of Trump

A new Quinnipiac University poll says that Democrat Katie McGinty has gained a small lead on Republican incumbent Pat Toomey in Pennsylvania’s Senate race. The poll, which was […]

Restaurants

Endless Summer: Tiki Reviewed

It’s way too early to be writing this review, and I don’t care at all. Best thing about being a critic? That moment when you […]

City Life

Crews Search Schuylkill for Missing Man After Teens Jump in River to Save Him

Police and firefighters are searching for a man who was seen jumping into the Schuylkill River yesterday afternoon near the Chestnut Street bridge. Two teenagers who […]

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WATCH: Kenney Reads Mean Tweets Philadelphians Sent Him

In case you missed it (and you probably did), Mayor Jim Kenney turned 58 this past Sunday. To celebrate his birthday, he sat in front […]

Property

Out-of-Town Developer Wants 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 […]