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This Season’s Food and Drink Lineup at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Spruce Street Harbor Park is opening earlier than ever this year, Friday, May 6th. The Delaware Riverfront destination is also expanding its summer restaurant collaborations, adding Chickie’s and […]

Citified

9 Bold Ideas From Philly’s Plan to Cut the Prison Population

Mayor Jim Kenney’s administration announced today that it has won a $3.5 million grant from the MacArthur Foundation to implement a bold plan to reduce […]

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5 Takeaways From Kenney’s Report on His First 100 Days in Office

Mayor Jim Kenney isn’t really into the whole idea of reading into a politician’s first 100 days in office. “Historically, there has been a lot of emphasis placed […]

City Life

That Delco Lawyer’s Case Against Led Zeppelin Might Not Be So Bonkers

When Media-based lawyer Francis Alexander Malofiy went to federal court in 2014 to file a lawsuit against Led Zeppelin claiming that the group stole parts […]

Paddy Whacks pub assault suspect
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Police: Man Assaulted with Glass at Paddy Whacks on South Street

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qarStnEzhfg The Philadelphia police are looking for a man who they say assaulted another patron of Paddy Whacks Pub on South Street. Police say the assault […]

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Study: This is How Many Times a Week You Should Have Sex For a Happy Marriage

What goes on behind closed (bedroom) doors at your house is nobody’s business but your own, but we thought you’d like to be clued in to […]

City Life

The Phone Call From Ed Snider that Terry Murray Will Never Forget

Terry Murray’s phone rang in the middle of last summer, after he’d been hired as an assistant coach with the Buffalo Sabres. He immediately recognized […]

City Life

Center City Doesn’t Need Another Wawa

Thursday morning, Wawa will unveil renderings for its new Center City location. If history is any indication, the plans will, to put it mildly, be […]

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Ocean City Wins Best Beach in America Bracket

It may not feel like it today, but New Jersey’s shore towns are quickly waking up from their winter slumber. It’s only 47 days until […]

Philadelphia Wedding

VIDEO: Ambushed Officer Jesse Hartnett Proposed to His Girlfriend at Yesterday’s Phillies Home Opener

It was quite an exciting afternoon at the Phillies home opener yesterday—and it had nothing to do with the Phils playing in their home opener. […]

Restaurants

Have Any Donut Art You Want To Share?

Yeah, you read that right. Michael Solomonov already has a Zahav cookbook out there in the world, and now he and his team are following […]

City Life

Philly Mom Gets Nasty Anonymous Letter About Her Son With Autism

Bonnie Moran has been through it. The 32-year-old Mayfair mom suffers from spina bifida, and two of her three sons are autistic. Still, she says […]

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WATCH: NE Philly Rep. White Clashes with Immigration Activists

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uspd6fQq-i8 Al Día has posted a video showing Northeast Philly State Rep. Martina White yelling at immigrants’ rights activists in her Harrisburg office. Last month, […]

Villanova Wildcats head coach Jay Wright celebrates after winning 2016 national championship title.
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The Guy Who Won Coach of the Year Gave His Award to Jay Wright

Artwork by Phil Martelli. Still unclaimed. Me or @APgelston may pocket it. pic.twitter.com/mLVW5HUueD — Dave Zeitlin (@DaveZeitlin) April 12, 2016 The Big 5 held its […]

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Watch Out, Brian Sims: Your Challenger Ben Waxman Is Getting Big Ward Endorsements

When Brian Sims won a state House seat in 2012 by defeating 14-term incumbent Babette Josephs, he infuriated her. In his first couple years in office, Sims also […]