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Rich Landau Opening a Fast-Casual concept

A liquor license application in the window of V Street shows that Rich Landau’s vegan empire is expanding next door. The building is the current home […]

City Life

Katie McGinty Rolls Out First TV Ad of General Election

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Js1LOALGXzA We’ve been following the campaign ad blitz in the race for Pennsylvania’s junior senate seat pretty closely. There was the pro-Sen. Pat Toomey ad […]

Philadelphia Wedding

WATCH: Philly Bride Belts Out “Natural Woman” With the Band During Her Wedding Reception

We love a story of a bride who serenades her new husband on their wedding day (remember this awesome chick?)—especially when said bride is from […]

City Life

What It Was Like to Watch the Turkish Coup Attempt Unfold

In the hours before Friday’s attempted coup, I was focused on how to keep moving forward with a manuscript, based on the dissertation I finished […]

City Life

You Could Now Go to Prison For Feeding Seagulls in Ocean City

Feed any seagulls in Ocean City this summer, and your nice beach trip could end with a three-month jail sentence. In a letter released last week, […]

Foobooz

An Italian Version of Poke?

Poke continues to have a moment here in Philadelphia and Davio’s is putting an Italian twist on the traditionally Hawaiian dish of marinated raw fish. […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Planner News: Bottle Pop Party Company is Now Shannon Wellington Weddings

It’s an exciting time for local planner Shannon Wellington, who, after five years of designing and executing weddings and events under the name Bottle Pop […]

DNC App
City Life

This DNC App Will Keep You in The Know During the Convention

BIG NEWS: The #DemsInPhilly app is now available in the App and Google Play stores! pic.twitter.com/h6XRn5ZYTy — 2024 Democratic National Convention (@DemConvention) July 19, 2016 […]

Foobooz

Cocktail Dinner at Russet BYOB

A cocktail dinner at a BYOB? Yep, that’s what’s happening on Tuesdays in July at Russet. Today, July 19th, sees The Franklin’s Sara Justice creating two cocktails […]

City Life

Man Lost After Electronic Music Festival Found Alive, Waist-Deep in Swamp Mud

A man who went missing after an electronic music festival in Scranton, Pennsylvania, was found alive, lodged waist-deep in a mucky swamp, according to the Times-Tribune. Collin Burns, 20, from […]

City Life

Report: Christie “Misspoke” About Trump Donating to Hurricane Sandy Relief

New Jersey governor Chris Christie told a heartwarming Trump story during the Republican National Convention yesterday. But it might not necessarily be true. According to […]

WiFi on Wheels
Business

Comcast Rolls Out “WiFi on Wheels” for DNC

Comcast’s “WiFi on Wheels” will hit the streets next week to keep people plugged in during the Democratic National Convention. The WoW vans are essentially mobile […]

Hiroshi Tanahashi poses on the turnbuckle at the 2300 Arena
City Life

Republicans Reserve Old ECW Arena for DNC Week

There will be only one word to describe the presidential race after next week: Extreme. The Inquirer’s Chris Brennan reports Republicans have reserved their venue […]

City Life

Cops: Women in Northeast Philly Hotel Died by Suicide

The early details sounded like a recipe for foul play: Two women found suffocated in a cheap hotel room, their hands bound with plastic bags covering […]

Foobooz

Scratch Biscuits Closes

Scratch Biscuits, the quick-serve biscuit sandwiches spot at 1306 Chestnut Street by chef Mitch Prensky, closed after a year in business. Prensky posted a photo […]