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DNC Security Zone: Here’s What Areas Are Off-Limits During the Convention

The U.S. Secret Service has just released details of the security zone around the Wells Fargo Center for the Democratic National Convention, which is coming to […]

Restaurants

The Time Machine: Jansen Reviewed

My wife, Laura, hated Jansen as soon as she walked through the door. To be fair, she actually hated it before she walked through the […]

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City Life

PPA: Uber Can Operate Legally During SEPTA Troubles

The Philadelphia Parking Authority will allow Uber to operate legally throughout the coming weeks while SEPTA runs on a heavily adjusted schedule that has left Regional […]

City Life

Dear Suburbanites: Stop Whining About the “Horrid” Regional Rail Conditions

It seems like everyone we know who lives in the suburbs has been griping about one thing and one thing only this week. No, not […]

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Kenney: It’s “Not Christian” for Chaput to Deny Communion to Gay Couples

The Archbishop of Philadelphia isn’t acting very Christian-like — according to Mayor Jim Kenney, at least. This month, Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput released a set […]

Property

First-Time Find: A Cute Country House in Schwenksville

We’re sure that some of you out there look at our Farmhouse Friday featured homes and sigh because they’re all above your price range. If […]

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City Life

Hillary Clinton Visits Striking Trump Taj Mahal Workers in Atlantic City

Workers cheered. The press swarmed. The Secret Service yelled at people to get on the sidewalk. After her rally in front of the closed Trump […]

The front and backs of the special cat-filled jerseys that the Phillies minor league team the Lakewood BlueClaws will wear this Saturday.
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A Phillies Minor League Team Is Going to Wear Cat-Covered Jerseys Saturday

In a “salute to cats,” the Lakewood BlueClaws, a Minor League team affiliate of the Phillies, will wear jerseys on Saturday night that have a […]

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Pete Rose Sues John Dowd, the Man Who Got Him Banned from Baseball

We think it’s fair to say that Pete Rose isn’t a big fan of John Dowd. In addition to his work as a defense lawyer, […]

City Life

Outside Shuttered Casino, Hillary Clinton Assails Trump’s Record in Atlantic City

On the boardwalk outside a closed casino that was once part of Donald Trump’s Atlantic City empire, Hillary Clinton made her case that Trump is […]

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Grab Your ‘Maids for a Summer Injectibles Party at the Bronzed Bee in Rittenhouse

We’ve been fans of getting our glow on at The Bronzed Bee ever since it opened up about two and a half years ago, and […]

Restaurants

Budino Pops Are Back

Remember last year when Marcey Turney and Val Safran offered frozen budino pops and the entire city went bonkers with a million Instagram photos and […]

Restaurants

Johnny Brenda’s Chef Aiming to Open His Own BYOB

On Tuesday, July 12th Johnny Brenda’s chef Adam Diltz is going in front of the Fishtown Neighbors Association seeking approval to open a BYOB on Frankford […]

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City Life

Brace Yourself: It’s Going to Get Dangerously Hot and Humid in Philly

The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for the Philadelphia region until 6 p.m. on Friday. Expect highs above 90 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the next […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Video: Watch Bon Jovi Sing “Livin’ on a Prayer” at a Florida Wedding

As far as classic wedding songs go, “Livin’ on a Prayer” ranks pretty high up on the list (especially in our area)—it’s one of those hits you […]