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Will Dems Oust DNC Chair Over Sanders Feud?
Democrats on Capitol Hill are discussing the possible removal of current Democratic National Convention chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz. The Hill reports that Florida Rep. Wasserman […]
12 Things You Might Not Know About the Constitutional Convention
On May 25th, 1787, what came to be known as the Constitutional Convention convened at the State House in Philly. Originally called merely to tweak […]
A Tourist Was Struck, Killed By SEPTA Subway Train Yesterday
#SuburbanStation MFL stop is a mad house. People are like losing their minds… @SEPTA_SOCIAL pic.twitter.com/Eb6CakZCeM — Michael (@MichaelinPhilly) May 24, 2016 A man visiting Philadelphia […]
SEPTA, Uber to Announce Suburban Pilot Program
As part of an effort to improve access to mass transit regionwide, SEPTA will launch a pilot project this summer in partnership with the Uber […]
Cocktails And Bubbles Happy Hour At Wm Mulherin’s Sons
You know what can make a Wednesday better? Strong liquor and bubbly wine. And while that might not be the reason for the crew at […]
Gov. Tom Wolf: “Free the Six-pack” in Gas Stations
You soon might be able to buy gasoline and beer at the same location — though not at the same time. In a letter to […]
Jackie Robinson’s First Contracts Will Be on Display in Philly
“For the performance of the Player’s services and promises hereunder the Club will pay the Player the sum of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000.00) for the […]
Cook and Solo Open Dizengoff in New York
This Wednesday, Michael Solomonov and Steve Cook will open their first restaurant outside of Philadelphia. The dynamic duo are opening a branch of Dizengoff in Chelsea […]
Victim Identified in Hit-and-Run at Northeast Philly Bus Stop
Man dies in hit-and-run crash, driver leaves car behind in NE Philly-https://t.co/RZIBhDO1D6 pic.twitter.com/eclIQQpHuk — Action News on 6abc (@6abc) May 24, 2016 A hit-and-run at […]
Ground Broken for New Apartments in Chalfont
Chalfont’s historic town center is about to get its first new building in several years. When it’s finished, however, it will be hard to distinguish […]
Three Philly Eateries Are Teaming Up for an Epic Vegan Pizza Night
What better way to celebrate hump day (we’re almost halfway through the work week!) than with a pizza party? But this Wednesday night, instead of ordering from […]
Bill Cosby Loses Preliminary Hearing, Will Go to Trial
Montgomery County Judge Elizabeth McHugh ruled on Tuesday afternoon that Bill Cosby will go to trial on charges that he drugged and sexually assaulted Andrea […]
Activists: Uber and Lyft Tax Should Fund Philly Schools, Not the PPA
Public school advocates packed the Philadelphia Parking Authority’s monthly board meeting on Tuesday to question a change in a state bill that would allow ride-sharing […]
City Officials Target Illegally Towed Cars
Councilwoman Maria Quinones Sanchez has introduced legislation that could help prevent private companies from illegally towing cars. It’s an issue she said is prevalent in her district, which […]
Recreation Dept. and Fairmount Park Tap Avram Hornik for Parks on Tap
Earlier this year, we told you that Philadelphia’s Parks & Recreation Department and the Fairmount Park Conservancy were accepting proposals to operate a rotating series of beer gardens […]