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Wedding Venue News: Doc Magrogran’s Breakwaters Ballroom Is Now Open In Sea Isle

Local restauranteur Dave Magrogan recently opened the doors to his 18th eatery—a Sea Isle City outpost of his popular Doc Magrogan’s Oyster House, located inside The Dunes […]

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City Life

Pro-Pat Toomey Ad Has Atrocious Cheesesteak Depiction

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQoAwMs49FQ It’s only June, but the airways are already full of ads in the U.S. Senate race between Republican incumbent Pat Toomey and Democratic challenger […]

Property

Post Brothers Bets on Chestnut’s Retail Future (and Walnut’s Too)

“We’re bullish on Center City, and anytime we see an opportunity, we’re going to pursue it.” That statement from Matt Pestronk explains in a nutshell […]

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The No-Bullshit Guide to the Fight Over the Philly Soda Tax

For the third time in less than 10 years, Philadelphia City Council is reaching the end of a debate on whether to impose a tax on […]

City Life

Clinton Wins New Jersey, California

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton claimed a historical victory last night, winning the favor of five of the six states that held contests, including New Jersey and […]

City Life

Milton Street on Why He’s Challenging Dwight Evans

T. Milton Street, Sr. is running for office. Again. This time, the former state-senator, federal inmate, and two-time candidate for mayor will attempt to represent the […]

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City Life

You May Soon Be Able to Buy Wine in Pa. Grocery Stores

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has passed a bill that would allow some grocery stores, restaurants and hotels to sell take-out wine. House Bill 1690 […]

Property

Trinity Tuesday: A Home for the Wanderluster in Bella Vista

Don’t have the budget to explore the world just yet? Enter through the gated European-style courtyard to get to this trinity home and experience the […]

City Life

Philly Police Officer Charged With Attempted Extortion

A Philadelphia Police Officer was charged Monday with attempted extortion of an alleged drug dealer, according to documents filed by U.S. Attorney Zane David Memeger. […]

Property

The Gables Goes On the Market

University City in the Gilded Age was Philadelphia’s original streetcar suburb. And the people who could afford to build grand homes along the expanding trolley lines […]

City Life

FW: Frank Fina Has Left the D.A.’s Office

Frank Fina‘s controversy-plagued tenure with the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office has quietly — like really, really quietly — come to an end. 

City Life

76ers Draft: Making the Case for Dragan Bender

Ever since the 76ers held the right lottery ball combinations to win the first overall pick in May 17th’s lottery, there has been much debate over […]

City Life

AP Says Hillary Clinton Has Basically Clinched the Nomination

The Hillary Clinton campaign will host a watch party tonight in Center City. Pennsylvania 6 will host the event for supporters as the Democratic presidential primary […]

Restaurants

South Helm Is Now Open

The awaited sequel to Helm officially opened its doors on June 3rd. Located at 100 Morris Street, South Helm is Michael Griffiths’s and Kevin D’Egidio’s second restaurant. […]

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City Life

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. […]