City Councilman Mark Squilla has decided to scrap his virally unpopular “Promoters Bill,” which came under fire last week from musicians, millennials and First Amendment advocates. The proposal would have required music venues […]
John Kasich phoned in his Iowa campaign. Literally. The Ohio governor and presidential candidate held three “tele-town halls” in Iowa, where he talked with voters […]
Work is well underway on a major mixed-use project at the corner of 16th and Walnut. As you might recall, Pearl Properties is bringing a 10,000-square-foot Under Armour […]
There is nothing wrong with Punxsutawney Phil. In fact, for a groundhog, the little guy is pretty cute. Getting a bit chubby in the cheeks, […]
Hey, are you a chef? Have you always wondered what might happen to your career and reputation if you got the opportunity to go on […]
The state law that has helped SEPTA begin to make progress on its backlog of infrastructure repairs will fall $6 billion short of its funding […]
UPDATE: The lockdown has reportedly been lifted. ORIGINAL: Kensington’s Urban Education Academy is under lockdown after a school officer’s gun was stolen. The officer was […]
If you’ve been waiting with bated breath for your chance to swing by Snap Kitchen for a blueberry chia pecan parfait and some matcha mint […]
Matt Levin, executive chef for Brûlée Catering at the National Constitution Center, will be appearing on the Food Network’s Beat Bobby Flay on Thursday, March 3rd […]
Chaka Fattah Jr., son of Philly’s longtime congressman, was sentenced to five years in prison today for his conviction on tax and bank fraud charges. […]
Railroad engineers on Amtrak have three things that determine how fast their trains can go. One is the speed governor on the locomotive, which determines the […]
Mia DeJesus says she was beaten unconscious in a Northeast High School bathroom last week — and to make things worse, her attackers posted video […]
Braddock mayor John Fetterman, who I profiled in December, is ramping up his campaign for U.S. Senate. Last night, a TV spot pitching Fetterman aired […]
Need proof of how far urbanists have come over the last few years? Mayor Jim Kenney is creating a brand-new position in his administration called the “Complete Streets Commissioner,” […]
This week we continue our 76ers mailbag series, where we discuss some of the pressing topics around the team. In the 13th edition of our Sixers mailbag […]
