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Citified

Insider: Kenney Can Reform the Mummers — Legally

(Editor’s Note: This is an opinion column from a Citified insider.) The Mummers Parade was a national disgrace. Again. Can’t we just ban them, or, at […]

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City

World’s Worst Superhero Needs Help to Steal Package in Philly

This person is no wonder woman. Philadelphia Police released surveillance footage this morning of a theft from in front of a house in Pennsport. A […]

City Life

Sixers vs Hawks: Can the Sixers Continue Their Winning Ways?

After winning three of their first six games with newly acquired point guard Ish Smith, the real test for the Sixers begins tonight. Sure, the […]

City Life

New Editor Named at Philly.com

Eric Ulken is the new editor of Philly.com, the website’s parent company announced today. The announcement came one day after Mike Topel announced he is […]

Property

The Rail Park: The Bacon Brothers to Play Concert to Help Fund Phase 1

Want to see the first phase of the Rail Park finally come to fruition? So does Kevin Bacon. The Bacon Brothers, a duo consisting of Philly […]

City Life

Arrest Made in West Philly Homicide

Police say they’ve made an arrest in a West Philly homicide that occurred right before the New Year. Malcolm William, 39, surrendered to police on […]

Restaurants

Cauliflower After Dark: Neuf Reviewed

I was excited when Joncarl Lachman told me his next restaurant was going to be a French/North African concept. A little bit bistro, he said, […]

City Life

Powerball Jackpot to Hit $675M

Good morning Philadelphia. Here’s what you need to know today: The Powerball jackpot has risen to roughly $675 million. That’s a record. We saw our […]

Citified

Bobby Henon’s Promotion Is a Big Deal

City Councilman Bobby Henon got a promotion this week: His Democratic colleagues unanimously elected him to be their new majority leader, a position on the body […]

City Life

Flyers Trade Vincent Lecavalier, Luke Schenn in Salary Dump

The Flyers traded away a pair of veterans with big contracts for a 23-year-old center and a third-round draft pick today, according to the team. […]

City Life

Reading Fightin Phils Announce New “Dugout Suite”

The Reading Fightin Phils are giving fans a chance to watch games next season like the players do. Yesterday, the Phillies’ AA affiliate announced the […]

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City Life

PA Turnpike Introduces Cashless Tolling at Delaware River Bridge

You don’t have to stop to pay tolls on the Delaware River-Turnpike Bridge. That doesn’t mean you won’t be paying them, though. In a change […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Ask the Expert: When Should I Hand Out Tips to Our Vendors?

Question: Should vendor tips be handed out the night of the wedding or sent in afterward? And by whom?

Restaurants

Buckminster’s Launches Brunch

Buckminster’s at 21st and Federal in Point Breeze is adding weekend brunch. Chef Rob Marzinsky’s menu includes eggs, sweets plus some of hits off of […]

City Life

Montco Woman Charged in Applebee’s Macing

A Gilbertsville woman who inadvertently discharged a can of mace she was carrying in her purse inside an Applebee’s restaurant in Upper Pottsgrove has been charged with […]