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City Life

Kathleen Kane Stops Pursuing Leak of FBI Recordings

It’s a day that ends in “y,” so that must mean there’s another development in the saga of state Attorney General Kathleen Kane. The embattled A.G. […]

City Life

AccuWeather Claims It Can Predict What the Weather Will Be 90 Days from Now

Each year, as winter approaches, we have a bit of fun when the local weather folks deliver their long-range winter outlooks, attempting to tell us that […]

Restaurants

Vote for Best of Philly: Who Has the Best Lunch on the Go?

The fast-casual restaurant segment is booming. We’ve even taken to ranking it on Foobooz via our Fast Casual Tracker. But now it’s your turn to vote […]

City Life

Curt Schilling in Hot Water Over Anti-Transgender Facebook Post

Update: Schilling has been terminated by ESPN, as per a statement released by the network Wednesday: “ESPN is an inclusive company. Curt Schilling has been […]

City Life

Harriet Tubman to Be New Face On $20 Bill

After a long debate over who would replace Alexander Hamilton on the $10 bill, the United States Treasury has thrown the country a curveball: Hamilton […]

Citified

Is Josh Shapiro the Guy to Clean Up Kathleen Kane’s Scandal-Ravaged Office?

Pennsylvania Democrats have been excited about Josh Shapiro for over a decade. The 42-year-old Montgomery County career politician has put his stamp on every institution […]

Property

Why Philly Has Become a Millennial Magnet

If you’ve been paying attention to the articles that have been popping up here of late, you may note a common theme running through several […]

Restaurants

First Look: Wm. Mulherin’s Sons

Potentially edging Charlie Was A Sinner out for most esoteric restaurant name in town is Fishtown newcomer, Wm. Mulherin’s Sons. The restaurant takes its name […]

City Life

Petition Demanding Penn Mental Health Reform Approaching 5,000 Signatures

On April 11th, Penn junior Ao “Olivia” Kong was killed by an oncoming SEPTA train near 40th Street Station. The death was later ruled a suicide. […]

City Life

The Flyers Are Holding an Ed Snider Memorial Service Tomorrow

Before things went downhill during Monday night’s game, the Flyers held an emotional pregame tribute to Ed Snider. Tomorrow, the team will hold a public […]

City Life

Maybe It’s Time for Philly to Think Differently About Crime

In the aftermath of Philadelphia’s most recent appallingly violent weekend, familiar scenes are playing out across the city for what seems like the umpteenth time. You […]

Restaurants

Rittenhouse Row’s Spring Festival Preview Party Is Coming Up

On May 4, from 7-9:30pm, the folks behind the Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival will be throwing their annual Preview Party at the Westin Hotel ballroom. […]

City Life

CCP, Kutztown U. Get Muzzle Awards for “Stifling Free Speech”

In the movie business, one award that you don’t want to get is the Golden Rasberry. Known as The Razzies, they are bestowed upon the worst films […]

City Life

SEPTA Wins Big Grant to Buy 25 Zero-Emission All-Electric Buses

U.S. Senator Robert Casey announced Tuesday that SEPTA will receive a $2.6 million grant to purchase 25 electric buses. The buses will serve South Philly routes 29 and 79. The […]

City Life

Sixers Mailbag #19: Reaction to Sam Hinkie’s Resignation

This week we continue our 76ers mailbag series, where we discuss some of the pressing topics around the team. In the 19th edition of our Sixers mailbag […]