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City Life

Cruz’s Campaign Manager: Christie “Turned Over His Political Testicles”

New Jersey governor Chris Christie criticized Ted Cruz during a speech to delegates at the Republican National Convention this morning, at around the same time […]

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City Life

A Q&A with Don Russell, New Editor-in-Chief of Philly Weekly

Earlier this week, Broad Street Media announced it had been purchased by Donnelly Distribution, an advertising and circular company in New Jersey. Donnelly’s purchased gave […]

Foobooz

Free Sushi at Ai Ramen

If you’re someone, like me, who will do just about anything for sushi, Ai Ramen is helping you out this week. For the next two […]

City Life

Clinton Campaign to Hold Post-DNC Rally Near Liberty Bell

The Hillary Clinton campaign has decided to stay in Philly for a day beyond the DNC this month. According to the National Parks Service, the […]

City Life

Growing Industrial Hemp is Now Legal in Pennsylvania

Governor Tom Wolf signed legislation on Wednesday that legalized the growth and production of industrial hemp – for some. Hemp can now be grown for research purposes, meaning […]

Foobooz

Breakfast of Champions: The Dutch Reviewed

  Breakfast is the last great, untouched frontier. Of all the meals available to us (lunch, dinner, supper, elevenses, fourthmeal, midnight snacks, etc.), breakfast is […]

City Life

Six Arrested After Sit-in at DNC Host Committee Offices

Six members of Reclaim Philadelphia were arrested yesterday after staging a sit-in at the offices of the Democratic National Convention’s Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee, demanding to […]

Property

Red Homeowners, Blue Renters: The Big Sort Comes Home to Philly

So you own a lovely restored farmhouse in bucolic Buckingham, a rancher in Richboro or a cabin in Concordville? You’re probably a Republican, though if […]

City Life

Report: Former Top Cop John Timoney Battling Lung Cancer

Former Philadelphia Police Commissioner John Timoney is battling stage IV lung cancer, Newsworks reported earlier today. Timoney, 68, is being treated at a Miami hospital, and […]

City Life

Philly Artist Joe Boruchow Calls Out Trump, Rizzo With Latest Work

Editor’s Note: Since publication, it has come to our attention that the language in the top half of the original version of this post was […]

City Life

The DNC Host Committee’s “Donkeys Around Town” Scavenger Hunt Officially Begins

The Philadelphia DNC Host Committee officially launched its “Donkeys Around Town” Scavenger Hunt today at Duross & Langel, where the New Jersey and South Carolina […]

City Life

PHOTOS: Colorful Broad Street Median Mural Installed

You may have noticed this morning that the median on South Broad Street is quite colorful today. The DNC Host Committee announced the beginning of installation […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Supermodel Miranda Kerr is Engaged to Snapchat Founder Evan Spiegel

Here at Philadelphia Wedding HQ, we’re still distraught over the fact that Miranda Kerr and the always hunky Orlando Bloom are no longer together. Yes, it’s […]

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City

North Wildwood Considers Changing Name to Anglesea

North Wildwood may not be North Wildwood for much longer. Residents yesterday submitted a petition with more than 100 signatures on it asking for the […]

City Life

These DNC-Week Art-and-Politics Events Make a Real Statement

Let’s be honest, those painted donkeys parked around the city in advance of the Democratic Convention are colorful but make no statement, no demand. Well, […]