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Meet the Philly Student Magazine That Just Got Credentialed to Cover the DNC
If this freaky electoral season has given us anything to be certain about, it is that diversity and inclusion are still quite an issue in […]
Food Underground’s Newest “Pop-up” Sandwich
Food Underground is back with their newest “pop-up”sandwich creation: the Sabih. We’ve given Food Underground props for their Friz Wit cheesesteak that debuted last fall at the Garage. They’re […]
When Your Boss Is Also a Registered Sex Offender
Once a promising young cadet in the police academy, Conshohocken’s Francis “Frank” Laurenzi is now a convicted sex offender. In 2014, at the age of […]
Bernie Bros to Occupy Local Campgrounds for DNC
Hotels across the Delaware Valley will host about 6,000 delegates and supporters during the Democratic National Convention this July. But some Bernie supporters are looking to […]
Italian BYOB Coming to Main Street in Manayunk
Craig Wilson and his fiancee Jacqueline Au who are behind the curiously punctuated Maya.J are preparing to open their second restaurant in Manayunk. Gigi Italian […]
Of Course Someone Threw a Beer Bottle at Ryan Howard
I was sitting on the banks of the Schuylkill River with my boyfriend, Brad, and our friend Conor last year, outside of the Art Museum, […]
Police Say This Guy Threw a Rock Through the D.A.’s Window
Police are looking for a man who threw a rock at the District Attorney’s office early Wednesday morning. The man fled after throwing the rock as […]
Philly’s First Two-Way Protected Bike Lane Will Be Protected by Parked Cars
It’s about time. A two-way protected bike lane is coming to the city by August, according to the Streets Department. The lane will also work to open up additional parking. […]
Yes, You Will Soon Buy Wine at Grocery Stores
It’s official. Governor Tom Wolf signed a historic PA liquor reform bill Wednesday afternoon that will make wine more easily accessible: Soon you’ll be able to […]
Philly Soda Tax Gets Thumbs-Up From Council
Mayor Jim Kenney is now one step away from securing a major first-term victory, after a City Council committee voted Wednesday evening to approve a new tax on […]
Jay Wright to Assistant Coach USA Men’s Select Team
The release of the roster for the 2016 USA Men’s Select Team Tuesday gave a big nod to the National Champion Villanova Wildcats — the team’s head coach Jay Wright […]
Philly Water Bills Are About to Increase
The Water, Sewer and Stormwater Rate Board released its rate determination for the next two fiscal years Wednesday — and rates are going up. Water bills […]
First-Time Find: “Location, Location, Location” in Queen Village
You love living in the city, but your first child’s on its way, and you need more room than you have in that stylish but […]
Poll: Phillie Phanatic More Qualified to Be President Than Donald Trump
Don’t want to vote for presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump this November, but not quite ready to push the button for Hillary Clinton? You […]
National News Round Up: Fried Chicken, Donuts and Duck Meatball Sandwiches
See that, Nashville? That’s what’s coming your way when Federal Donuts opens its first ever outside-of-Philly expansion in your town. You lucky bastards.