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Blaze Pizza Opening First Philadelphia Location

This Thursday, February 11, California-based artisanal pizza joint, Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza, is opening at 1100 West Montgomery Avenue near Temple University. Better yet, they’re offering free […]

Restaurants

Sneak Preview: March At COOK

Yes, ladies and gentlemen, the time has come once again. COOK is releasing their new March schedule on Thursday at 2pm, and because you are […]

City Life

Here’s Video of LeSean McCoy’s Alleged Bar Fight Inside Old City’s Club Recess

With police continuing their investigation into Saturday’s wild bar fight in Old City that reportedly involved NFL star LeSean McCoy and a group of Philadelphia […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Meet Philly’s Newest Calligrapher: The Paperly Studio

There’s a whole host of reasons why we love social media, but perhaps our favorite part about Facebook, Twitter and Instagram is that they give […]

Property

Affordable Housing Complex for Artists Breaks Ground in West Philly

West Philly is about to get another apartment complex, but this time it’s not geared toward student foodies or young professionals with money to burn. […]

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City Life

Lonely Planet Names Philly Top U.S. Travel Destination for 2016

One day, we’ll get used to this. But not yet. Last year, the city got giddy when The New York Times recommended its readers spend the third […]

City Life

WATCH: Cory J. Popp’s Breathtaking “Blizzard in Philadelphia”

A few weekends ago, thick blankets of snow brought Philly to a screeching halt. It shut down schools and transportation, and forced most people to stay inside. But […]

City Life

Pa. Senate to Vote Wednesday on Kane’s Future

Kathleen Kane’s ability to survive scandal will face its biggest test so far on Wednesday. That’s when the Pennsylvania Senate will vote, deciding whether or […]

Surveillance footage from attempted robbery at bank released by Philadelphia Police
City Life

Man Abducted From Center City, Forced to Try to Withdraw Money from West Philly Bank

A man was abducted while leaving his Center City work site, driven to a bank in West Philadelphia by two men where they attempted to […]

City Life

Former Chemistry Teacher Arrested for Child Porn, Sexting Male Student

A 30-year-old high school chemistry teacher has been arrested and charged with child pornography in connection with a relationship he allegedly had with one of […]

The Gallery - under renovation
Property

Market East: Gallery Rehab Won’t Be Finished Until at Least 2018

The Gallery won’t re-open as the Fashion Outlets of Philadelphia anytime soon. Macerich and Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust, who are co-developing the transformation of […]

City Life

Voorhees Police “Arrest” PuppyMonkeyBaby

Depending on your point of view, PuppyMonkeyBaby — the Mountain Dew mascot introduced during Super Bowl 50 commercials on Sunday — is either fall-down hilarious […]

City Life

Trash and Recycling Picked Up Today, After All

So, you may have noticed that there weren’t the predicted four-to-eight inches of snow on the ground in Philadelphia when you woke up this morning. […]

IBEW Local 98 - drone footage of Parker Spruce Hotel
City

IBEW Local 98 Literally Has 3 Surveillance Drones Now

In early January, John Dougherty‘s IBEW Local 98 union held a large protest in front of the old Parker Spruce Hotel. They brought three giant […]

Restaurants

For One Night Abe Fisher Is Going Korean

For one night only, Abe Fisher executive chef Yehuda Sichel will collaborate with Manhattan’s Deuki Hong for a short rib feast. Hong and writer Matt […]