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Philly-Set Game Homefront: The Revolution Releases Today
When Fasahat Salim and his team were working on Homefront: The Revolution, they realized they had a problem. The latest in the Homefront series — […]
Lawyers for Amtrak Victims Don’t Buy NTSB’s Report
There had to have been some kind of explanation lurking under the twisted wreckage of Amtrak Train 188, something that went beyond simple human error. […]
Center City West Named America’s Most Bikeable Downtown
This is Bike to Work Week, and while I left my three-speed at home in Germantown and took SEPTA to work today,* I generally consider bicycling as practical […]
Spice Dinner at Abe Fisher
Just over two years ago, Steve Cook and Michael Solomonov invited New York “spice whisperer,” Lior Lev Sercarsz to come down to Philadelphia to collaborate […]
Mac Mart Opens, Mac n’ Cheese for Everyone
Marti Lieberman’s food truck now has a permanent address. Mac Mart, which has been hitting the lunch and festival circuit since 2013 now has a […]
Former Pa. Governor Tom Ridge: I’m Not Voting Republican This Year
Former Pennsylvania governor Tom Ridge has voted Republican every four years since his 18th birthday. He says that streak will end in 2016. In an […]
NASCAR Drivers Are Doing a Lap Around City Hall
Drivers from the NASCAR XFINITY Series will promote an upcoming race at Pocono Raceway by doing a lap around Philadelphia City Hall at noon today. […]
Twin Brothers Charged in Bombing Spree
When you think of misbehaving college kids who live in the sticks, you probably conjure up images of cow-tipping and the like. But according to […]
Trinity Tuesday: Something Extra in Queen Village
Somewhere between 1920 (the date this house was built, according to the listing) and today, someone was enamored enough of this trinity on a quiet […]
Breaking Down the Sixers Odds in Tonight’s Lottery
Tonight is a huge night in the course of the 76ers franchise, for obvious reasons. The difference between having Brandon Ingram or Jamal Murray as a […]
Report: Amtrak Engineer “Likely Distracted” Before Fatal Crash
A yearlong probe by the National Transportation Safety Board has determined that Amtrak engineer Brandon Bostian was “likely distracted” immediately before his train derailed last May, the […]
Joel Embiid Ramping Up Workouts
Last week, a report came out that 76ers center Joel Embiid, who is working his way back from surgery performed last offseason to repair the navicular […]
Fallen Philly Cop Robert Wilson Honored with Medal of Valor
The White House ceremony was nice, but oh, how Sgt. Robert Wilson‘s family wishes they hadn’t needed to be there for it. President Barack Obama […]
Lawsuit: Tacconelli’s Tells Mercer Cafe to Stop Selling Its Pizza at the Navy Yard
Less than one year since popular Port Richmond eatery Mercer Cafe debuted its outpost at the Navy Yard in South Philadelphia in partnership with Vincent […]
Soon, You May Be Able to Drink on the Atlantic City Boardwalk
Soon, you might be able to stroll down the boardwalk in Atlantic City with a beer in your hand. If you’re a regular visitor to […]