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Wolf Says He’ll Veto “Stopgap” Budget

Gov. Tom Wolf told Pennsylvania lawmakers today he will veto any attempt to pass a “stopgap” budget, even though previous attempts to pass a full-year […]

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Here’s My Problem With Tina Fey’s Mean-Girl “Philly” Accent

Before we start, let’s get a couple important things out of the way. 1) Tina Fey is annoyingly talented and outrageously funny. There are a […]

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28 Vintage Photos of Philadelphia During the Holidays

The holiday season always makes me nostalgic for things I’ve never actually had, like that creamy root beer float at the soda fountain in Bedford Falls, or the […]

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Police Investigate Mysterious Death at Center City Hotel

Police are investigating the death of a 75-year-old man whose body was found in a Center City hotel. Investigators told Philly Mag today that the […]

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Here’s the Latest Lawsuit Against Kathleen Kane

Another day, another set of problems for Attorney General Kathleen Kane. This time, it’s a federal lawsuit by two agents of the office — Michael […]

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Stella Wellens Found Dead in Upper Moreland

Philadelphia YouTube star Jesse Wellens‘ worst fears were confirmed yesterday afternoon when his mother, Stella Wellens, was found dead in a parking lot in Upper […]

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NBA Commish Makes It Official: He Hates Sixers’ Tanking Strategy

A message to long-suffering Sixers fans out there: Adam Silver feels your pain. Silver, the NBA commissioner, was on Five Thirty Eight’s Hot Takedown podcast this […]

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Experience Hungry Pigeon at the Garage

On Wednesday night, the night before the night before Christmas, Scott Schroeder and his Hungy Pigeon staff will be stirring at the Garage on East […]

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Holiday Heat Wave?

Good morning, Philadelphia. Here’s what you need to know today: Today is the first full day of winter. But it’s going to feel like spring […]

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Allen Iverson Headlines Three Sixers Eligible for Hall of Fame

The Naismith Hall of Fame released their eligible candidates for the class of 2016, which includes three former 76er greats. The class, headlined by first-time […]

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Washington Post Ranks Philadelphia As 6th Best Food City

Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema ranks America’s top-ten food cities and places Philadelphia at number six, ahead of the likes of New York, Chicago […]

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Falls Bridge Will Close For Emergency Repairs in February

Motorists who use the Falls Bridge will need to scope out detour routes for the month of February, when the bridge will be closed for […]

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State: Four Philly Schools Have “Curriculum Deficiencies”

The Pennsylvania Department of Education has ruled that four Philly schools have “curriculum deficiencies,” and must come up with corrective action plans within 45 days. […]

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Saige Cafe Brings Tapas, Wine and Coffee to Chestnut Street

Saige Cafe, which has locations in Toms River, New Jersey and on the campus of Temple University (1802 North Warnock Street) is making the big […]

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WATCH: Ghost Hunter Traipses Through Eastern State Penitentiary

Eastern State Penitentiary may now be best known as a historic site and an annual Halloween attraction, but the realities of the prison were more […]