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10 Very Philly Missed Connections We Want to See Happen

Finding love is hard. Finding love in Philly is harder. Finding love in Philly on the Internet? There has to be a better way. With […]

Restaurants

Revamped Southwark Is Now Open

Chris D’Ambro and Marina De Oliveira quietly reopened Southwark over the weekend but today they shout it out to the mountains that the Queen Village restaurant […]

Citified

WATCH: Michael Nutter Criticizes Bernie Sanders on CNN

This is Mike Nutter, TV pundit: Provocative words, sleep-inducing tone. Nutter went on CNN Tuesday night to discuss the New Hampshire primary results — CNN commentator […]

City Life

Sixers Mailbag #14: How Has Okafor Performed at Power Forward?

This week we continue our 76ers mailbag series, where we discuss some of the pressing topics around the team. In the 14th edition of our Sixers mailbag […]

Restaurants

Loco Pez Is Coming to Graduate Hospital

Over the summer we told you that the Twi-Lite Lounge at 20th and Bainbridge had been acquired by Loco Pez owner Joe Beckham and his […]

Restaurants

Opa Celebrates 5th Anniversary

Owners George and Vasiliki Tsiouris and chef Bobby Saritsoglou are celebrating the fifth anniversary of Midtown Village’s Opa today with a special menu of $5 […]

Property

Councilman Squilla Introduces New Zoning to Ease Path for Hyde Hotel Project

Though Carl Dranoff’s plans to bring the SLS LUX hotel and residences to the corner of Broad and Spruce have been delayed by the state […]

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City Life

Morning Headlines: Is Christie Quitting the Presidential Campaign?

Good morning, Philadelphia. Some roads are a bit slick from overnight snow showers, and some area schools are starting late today. Here’s what else you […]

City Life

NWS Calling for 3 to 4 Inches of Snow in Philly; More in Western ’Burbs

While we didn’t see much snow in Philly last night or today (city officials even resumed trash service), we may not be in the clear just yet. As […]

Philadelphia Wedding

8 Tips You Need to Know When Planning a Wedding After-Party

It used to be that every once in a while we would come across a couple who decided to host a fun little after party […]

Citified

Council Looks to Create a Commission on Youth Gun Violence

The Philadelphia City Council appears ready to ask voters to approve a new commission to seek answers to the city’s ongoing problem with gun violence. […]

Restaurants

Celebrate Mardi Gras with Fasnachts and $5 Hurricanes

As you know, today is Fat Tuesday, and it isn’t a true Mardi Gras celebration without Fasnachts. While they were traditionally made so people could get lard, sugar, […]

Restaurants

Helm Team Opening Second Restaurant

When Michael Griffiths and Kevin D’Egidio opened Helm in Kensington last March, they were relative unknowns despite solid resumes. Grifftihs had been at Lacroix, Rittenhouse Tavern and opened […]

City Life

Temple Is Playing at Penn State on September 17th This Year

Last year, Temple beat Penn State for the first time since 1941. That’s 74 years! Next season, they’ll travel to Happy Valley to try to make […]

Citified

Former Tennessee Education Chief: Universal Pre-K Might Not Work

One of the top priorities in Mayor Jim Kenney’s still-young administration is to expand the city’s pre-K programs to include all children. The tab will be […]