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Police Hope These Rings Will Identify Remains in Ridley Creek State Park

Pennsylvania State Police have released photos of three rings found among skeletal remains in Media’s Ridley Creek State Park, and investigators hope that someone will […]

City Life

Why I’m Buying Girl Scout Cookies By the Case This Year

There are a couple reasons I buy Girl Scout cookies by the case. For one, they are the most perfect and beautiful cookie in all […]

Philadelphia Wedding

We’re Head-Over-Heels in Love with Net-A-Porter’s New (Affordable!) Bridal Collection

From the looks of it so far, 2016 is the year of affordable, to-die-for bridal collaborations: Earlier this month we told you about the gorgeous capsule collection […]

City Life

Tattoo Parlor Owner Shoots at Armed Robbers

Two men who allegedly tried to rob a Philadelphia tattoo parlor with a gun last Thursday night got a big surprise when it turned out […]

Restaurants

Hungry Pigeon Now Open All Day

Scott Schroeder and Pat O’Malley quietly opened their Hungry Pigeon for dinner service last week. And now they’re officially open as an all-day eatery. The menu […]

City Life

Chesco Pastor Arrested at Newark Airport

Jacob Malone, the Chester County pastor wanted on charges he raped a teen who lived with his family, was arrested Monday at Newark Liberty International […]

City Life

Wawa Robbed By Man With Giant “Rambo-Type” Knife

The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify a man who walked into a Wawa store with a large knife and […]

City Life

This Unofficial SEPTA Map Highlights What Riders Really Care About

Most transit maps show would-be riders where the buses and trains go. Which is fine, as far as it goes — and if everyone were […]

Citified

Insider: Dwight Evans — Not Chaka Fattah — Is the Frontrunner in the Congressional Race

(Editor’s note: This is an opinion column from a Citified insider.) [Update, Feb. 6] After publication of this op-ed, Philly Mag learned that the author’s firm […]

City Life

All the Snow?

Good morning, Philadelphia. Here’s what you need to know today. Remember how we didn’t get any snow all winter until this week? Well, it’s possible we’re […]

Business

Philly-Area Company Named Fifth-Best Franchise Opportunity in U.S.

Marketwired has ranked the best franchising opportunities in the United States — and a local company ranked far above big national names like McDonalds, Panera […]

City Life

Police ID Suspect, Offer $20,000 Reward in Shelter Shooting

UPDATE: The Philadelphia Police Department reports that John Brock, the suspect in Sunday’s shelter shooting, has turned himself in to homicide investigators. He’ll face charges […]

City Life

Christie: Obama Lax on Weed Because He Used to Smoke Pot

As we all know, Chris Christie isn’t spending much time in New Jersey, which is racking up quite the tab for his state security detail. […]

Restaurants

Jet Wine Bar, Rex 1516, and Cafe Ynez Celebrate Guest Appreciation Week

As a thank you to their customers, Jet Wine Bar, Rex 1516, and Cafe Ynez are all having a “guest appreciation week” that will go from […]

Restaurants

PIG Only Makes It a Month

712 West Girard Avenue is looking like a cursed restaurant spot. It has already been home to Union Taco, Eat, a revolving pop-up restaurant space and […]