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Doctor Says Viral Facebook Post About Hit-and-Run Accident Ruined His Life

Where would we be without Facebook? You’d have to remember your dad’s birthday on your own. You’d have to actually watch the Grammys if you […]

Business

MakeOffices Opens Center City Co-Working Space

Yet another company is trying its hand at co-working in Philadelphia. MakeOffices, a nationwide chain of co-working office spaces, is opening its first Philadelphia location […]

City Life

Judge: No Pay for Penn Track Athletes

There will be no pay for Penn track-and-field athletes. A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that a trio of such athletes are not — as […]

City Life

There Will Be an Atlantic City Segment on New Year’s Eve the Next 3 Years

Yesterday, the New Jersey Casino Reinvestment Development Authority agreed to pay $12.5 million to keep Miss America in Atlantic City for the next three years. […]

City Life

I Have Complicated Feelings About Chickie’s & Pete’s Crabfries Chips

They’ve arrived. Yesterday afternoon, Herr’s officially unveiled their latest flavor, Chickie’s & Pete’s Famous Crabfries, at the restaurant’s South Philly location. This came a few […]

Foobooz

Herr’s Chickie’s & Pete’s Crabfries Chips Are Now Available

About a month ago a photo of Herr’s Chickie’s & Pete’s Famous Crabfries Potato Chips showed up on social media. At the time, we were […]

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Morning Headlines: Court Shatters SRC Authority

Good morning Philadelphia. This is what you need to know today: The Pennsylvania Supreme Court just shattered the School Reform Commission’s most extraordinary power. The court, […]

City Life

5 Takeaways From The Hockey News’ Story on Eric Lindros

Today, The Hockey News’ Ken Campbell published a long profile on Eric Lindros. It’s a story about how Lindros, who was a Flyer from 1992 […]

Citified

Brian Sims Just Dropped Out of the Congressional Race

The rumors that have been flying in Philadelphia’s political circles are true: State Rep. Brian Sims is dropping out of the 2nd Congressional District race and […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Here’s Where You Can Buy Beyoncé’s Grammys (Wedding) Dress in Philly

Did you notice Beyoncé at the Grammy’s last night? Of course you did, she is Queen Bey. Well B looked fab as always, you may have […]

Foobooz

The Palm to Close for Overhaul

The Palm at the Bellevue will close after service on Monday, February 29th for a complete overhaul. The restaurant expects to be closed until late 2016 […]

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf - criminal record sealing bill signing
City Life

Misdemeanor Crimes Are Now Easier to Get Sealed in Pennsylvania

Today, Gov. Tom Wolf signed into law a bill that makes it easier for people to have their criminal records sealed in Pennsylvania. The law […]

Philadelphia Wedding

You Can Now Buy Your Oscar de la Renta Wedding Dress in Philly!

There were a lot of things to be sad about back in the summer of 2009 when the formerly iconic Suky bridal salon closed its […]

City Life

Missanelli: Another Season of Nick Foles? Please, No!

Three things circulate inside my mind for this column. But where would any sports blog in Philadelphia be without first talking about the problems of […]

City Life

Kathleen Kane Won’t Run for Second Term

Kathleen Kane, Pennsylvania’s scandal-plagued attorney general, said today she will not run for reelection. “This was not easy decision,” she said, before announcing. “I am […]