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Remembering Eagles Coach Buddy Ryan

Buddy Ryan, the Eagles coach who built one of the greatest defenses in NFL history, has died. He was 85. Ryan coached the Eagles for […]

Business

Yards Brewing Plans to Move Closer to Center City

The planned SoNo development, which was to have converted the former Destination Maternity headquarters in the 500 block of Spring Garden Street in Northern Liberties to […]

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Things to Do

An Electric Light Mural Just Arrived in South Philly

https://www.instagram.com/p/BHEGCFSj2MK/ A light installation titled “Electric Street” just arrived in South Philly, and it looks exactly how it sounds. The mural is the brainchild of […]

City Life

Feds to Help Philly Reimagine Vine Street Expressway

Philadelphia is one of four cities to win the U.S. Transportation Department’s “Every Place Counts” design challenge. U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx was on hand […]

Restaurants

Midtown Village’s Tiki in Photos

Tiki, the Midtown Village Tiki bar by Jason Evenchik (Vintage, Time, Bar, Garage and Heritage) and his longtime manager at Time, Tim Heuisler, is getting set to […]

Citified

The Gritty Italian Market Wants That Center City Sparkle

Business owners in the Italian Market have been talking about cleaning up the place for years, and now they seem to have landed on a […]

City Life

Eric Lindros Will Be Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame

Eric Lindros had to wait six years, but he finally got the call. Today, Lindros got that call confirming his induction into the Hockey Hall […]

Restaurants

Pizza Happy Hour and Summer Specials at Capofitto

Capofitto Pizzeria + Gelateria will be hosting late night pizza “happy hours” on Mondays and Tuesdays this summer. Dubbed the Pizzata (which is Italian slang for pizza […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Philly’s Own Jill Scott Got Hitched Over the Weekend

Jill Scott is a married woman, ya’ll! The Philly native tied the knot with longtime love Mike Dobson on Saturday night and she looked absolutely stunning in […]

City Life

Philly Cop Arrested, Dismissed Following Bizarre Incident

A Philly cop has been arrested following a bizarre May incident in which he allegedly robbed a man he had hired to do work on his Levittown […]

City Life

What the Supreme Court Abortion Ruling Means for Pennsylvania

A ruling by the Supreme Court today overturning parts of an abortion regulation law in Texas has ties to Pennsylvania. The Supreme Court specifically cited […]

City Life

Pa. Legislators Want to Put Golf Courses, Water Slides in State Parks

Two state representatives want to give Pennsylvania’s parks a makeover. Pa. Representatives Brian Ellis and Jim Christiana are supporting bills that would allow for Pennsylvania’s award-winning state parks […]

City Life

University of Delaware Considers Changing Spring Break Schedule

Officials at the University of Delaware are considering an alteration to the school’s spring break schedule, according to a report from the Associated Press. The change […]

Citified

Meet the Dark Money Forces Behind Philly’s Soda Tax

Mayor Jim Kenney defeated Big Soda this month, successfully convincing City Council to pass an historic tax on sugary drinks and diet beverages that will enable thousands […]

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City Life

Faculty Across 14 Pennsylvania Universities Could Vote on Strike

A union representing faculty at 14 state-owned universities in Pennsylvania is discussing the possibility of a strike. The Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties […]