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Muhammad Ali Loved the Running Scene in Rocky II
Muhammad Ali died over the weekend. For decades, Ali had battled Parkinson’s Disease in the public eye. It robbed him of his ability to speak. […]
15th and South Beer Garden Rocks Its First Weekend
The PHS South Street Pop-Up Beer Garden officially opened last Wednesday, but did so by the skin of its teeth. The Khyber Pass Pub backed beer […]
Sizzle, Swizzle, Swirl: Get Ready for the New Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse
Marsha Brown is back in Philly with her newest venture. Today, June 6th at 1800 Market St. the new location of Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse opens. This […]
Report: FBI Eyeing Rent for DA Williams’ Ex-Wife
The Inquirer is reporting that a past campaign contributor to Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams rented Williams’ ex-wife a house at a below market rate three […]
Pondering Those Sixers Trade Rumors
Until the NBA Draft actually happens, we are left only with trade rumors that would supposedly make the 76ers better-rounded and a little better. The […]
Police Investigating Beer Bottle Thrown at Ryan Howard
Police are investigating after a fan allegedly threw a beer bottle at Ryan Howard during Saturday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers. Howard alerted a security guard when an […]
Lemonade Stand: What Beyoncé Will Be Bringing to the Linc
When Beyoncé lands at Lincoln Financial Field tomorrow night, she’ll bring with her hits, legions of fans — and about a dozen reasons for them […]
Fatal Hit and Runs Up 55 Percent This Year
Fatal hit and runs are up 55 percent this year, the Inquirer reports. Officer Tanya Little, a spokeswoman for the Philadelphia Police Department, told the Inquirer there were […]
Is Philly Really the Angriest City in America?
Listicles are, as a general rule, nothing to get too riled up about. Ever since Buzzfeed proved you could build an empire on the back […]
Sneak Preview: July Classes at COOK
Summer is starting to heat up so are the classes at COOK. We’re giving our beloved Foobooz readers a preview of what to expect for […]
Paging Donald Trump’s Lawyers: Controversial NYC Playwright Bringing New Trump Play to Philly
New York-based author Mike Daisey has published more than two dozen monologues, with subjects that have included everything from Burning Man to L. Ron Hubbard […]
The Philadelphia Zoo Is Opening a Beer Garden
You can now drink at the zoo. The Philadelphia Zoo began selling alcohol at two stands, Tiger Terrace and Eagle’s Roost, on Memorial Day weekend. […]
A Great Start for a Rookie Developer
It hasn’t been all that long since Frank DiCianni graduated from Drexel University in 2012. But the 26-year-old has his sights set on becoming a […]
Mayor Kenney Welcomes International Cycling Classic
The Philadelphia International Cycling Classic is coming to Manayunk and Roxborough on Sunday, and Councilman Curtis Jones, Jr., says he’s “stoked.” At a press conference […]