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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: The Phillies’ Spring Training Truck Left Town

City Life

Video: Woman Threatens Barista at B2 Cafe Over Cell Phone Incident

It’s been quite a week down at a certain coffee shop in South Philadelphia. First, we told you about The Cell Phone Incident at B2 […]

City Life

PHOTOS: Skateboarders Take Final Spins, Spills at LOVE Park

This week Mayor Jim Kenney announced that skating would be allowed at LOVE Park one last time before it’s closed for a massive overhaul. Dan […]

City Life

A Farewell: LOVE Park, Skateboard Mecca

In some ways, it seemed like a mean joke. Jim Kenney’s announcement that skateboarding was legal at LOVE Park was a great idea. It was […]

Property

Vacant Properties in Point Breeze To Become Affordable Housing

The trend of socially conscious development continued this week, as the transferral of two Point Breeze properties to the Women’s Community Revitalization Project (WCRP) was approved by the Philadelphia […]

Philadelphia Wedding

9 Must-Read Fashion Tips from the Stylists at BHLDN

Part of what we love about our Philly-based buds at BHLDN is their selection of gorgeous gowns, so-fun gifts and accessories, of course—but one of […]

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City Life

Survey: Today’s College Freshmen Are Leftist, Altruistic, Money-Hungry and Very Likely to Protest

  If it seems like every time you look, those crazy kids at Penn and Princeton and Swarthmore and Temple are protesting something … they […]

City Life

Wind Chill Will Be “Dangerous to People and Pets” This Weekend

The National Weather Service is projecting temperatures in the single digits at sunrise on Sunday. Philadelphia, Burlington and Camden Counties are operating under a Code Blue as […]

Restaurants

The Dirt: What To Get At The Farmers Market This Weekend

Do you guys know what the forecast is going to be for tomorrow? I’ll tell you. The high is 19° and the low is a […]

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City

PennDOT Is Eliminating License Plate Registration Stickers

Say goodbye to license plate registration stickers. Well, if you’re in Pennsylvania. PennDOT announced earlier this week it was eliminating registration stickers at the end […]

Restaurants

More Pizza News: Pizza For People Who Love Cheesesteaks

There’s two pieces of news here, variously involving pizzas, cheesesteaks, hot dogs, and combinations thereof. But both stories are connected by one man: Frank Olivieri […]

City Life

We Call B.S. on the Cell Phone Incident at B2 Cafe

UPDATE: We got a copy of the video showing the woman who comes into the cafe and threatens the barista with a bottle of spray […]

Restaurants

Introducing the Bruno at Kermit’s Bake Shoppe

Chef Brian Lofink got inspired while walking through Di Bruno Bros. recently. And with all that cheese and other wonderful products, that’s not surprising. So […]

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City Life

A Snake Was Discovered at a University City Regional Rail Station

The Snakes on a Plane jokes would be too easy. They’d also be inaccurate, because this slithery serpent wasn’t even spotted on a train, but instead was found inside a […]

Restaurants

Updates From Bar Bombon

Bar Bombon now offers Brunch | Photo courtesy At Media I had no particular love for Bar Bombon when I reviewed it a couple months […]