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City Life

Philly Police Officer Suspended For Allegedly Making Racist Remarks

Cpl. Robert Pawlowski was recently suspended for 30 days by Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross for allegedly uttering a string of racially charged insults about […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Budgeting for Other People’s Weddings

No matter how many times we write about the ever-escalating cost of being a wedding guest, our jaws continue to hit the floor whenever the latest […]

City Life

WATCH: Philadelphia Zoo Unveils Baby Lemurs

Four baby black-and-white ruffed lemurs went on display this week at the Philadelphia Zoo’s PECO Primate Reserve. Together with their parents, Huey and Kiaka, the […]

City Life

Cardinal O’Hara Student Rips School Over “Modesty” Assembly for Girls

Colette Scorzetti is a senior at Delaware County Catholic school Cardinal O’Hara, and she’s not afraid of speaking her mind. Back in June 2015, upon […]

Property

CCD Releases 2016 State of Center City Report

It’s become something of a mantra each spring when the Center City District releases its annual “State of Center City” report at its quarterly meeting […]

City Life

Report: Rob McCord Was Wearing a Wire

Former state treasurer Rob McCord briefly wore a hidden microphone to tape conversations with political donors in cooperation with federal investigators before stepping down from […]

City Life

Sorry, Donald Trump, But the “Woman Card” Doesn’t Exist

Almost immediately after all but securing the Republican nomination Tuesday night, Donald Trump attempted to explain Hillary Clinton’s impressive four-state win. “Frankly, if Hillary Clinton […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Meet Rabbit Rabbit Crew, the Local Event Planning & Paper Goods Company We’re Loving Right Now

Every so often we’re introduced to new local wedding pro who is not yet on our radar—and when it turns out they’re pretty fab, our immediate […]

Foobooz

Leftovers: Scott Schroeder Responds to Hungry Pigeon Review

In today’s review of the Hungry Pigeon, Jason Sheehan praises chef/owner Scott Schroeder’s breakfast and lunch. He does however have some issues with dinner, namely […]

City Life

Frank Rizzo Returns in Remastered 1978 Documentary

Frank Rizzo is having a moment. Earlier this year, Philadelphia magazine contributor Jake Blumgart explored the sense of deja vu that people felt while watching Donald Trump‘s […]

City Life

Hey, the Phillies Have a Winning Record

When Jeanmar Gómez struck out Ryan Zimmerman with two outs in the bottom of the 9th inning last night, the Phillies got something they hadn’t […]

Foobooz

Seeds and Stems: Hungry Pigeon Reviewed

The first time I went to Scott Schroeder’s new restaurant, Hungry Pigeon, I showed up for breakfast and liked it so much, I stayed for […]

Citified

The No-Bullshit Guide: 2016 Election’s Biggest Winners and Losers

Oftentimes, elections feel like they’ve been decided by the powers that be before they’re even over. The 2016 primary was different: It was full of genuine nail-biters. At […]

Property

ZBA Wants Time to Digest Blatstein Proposal

Bart Blatstein will have to wait two more weeks to find out whether he has permission to pursue his vision for a rooftop retail village […]

City Life

Willie Williams, Philly’s First African-American Police Commissioner, Has Died at 72

Sylvester Johnson‘s memories of Willie Williams stretch back 50 years, to a time when both men were young Philly cops, working for a Police Department that wasn’t […]