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Study: Pa. in Top 20 States With the Worst Drivers; N.J. Among Nation’s Best
CarInsuranceComparison.com has released a study to answer the all-consuming question: Which state has the worst drivers? Each state is assessed according to the following criteria:
Ritz Carlton Is Adding Latin Restaurant from Richard Sandoval
The Ritz Carlton on Broad Street in the midst of a $24 million redesign. As part of that upgrade, the 10 Arts restaurant is giving […]
Police: Christmas Wreath Thief Strikes In Fairmount
While the good people of Fairmount were getting all snug in their beds on Sunday night, police say that a sinister Scrooge was lurking about, […]
Warby Parker to Le Bec-Fin Site a Sign That Center City Is Changing
On the surface, Warby Parker opening a new location on Walnut Street isn’t huge news. Sure, having the tech-based eyeglasses startup in town brings in more tax revenue, […]
Pa. Senate: This Is How to Remove Kane
Good morning, Philadelphia. Here’s what you need to know today. The Pa. Senate has unveiled the process by which it might — might — be […]
Sixers and Brett Brown in “Deep Discussions” Over Contract Extension
The Philadelphia 76ers are in discussions with head coach Brett Brown over a contract extension, according to co-managing owner Joshua Harris. During a press conference to […]
Sixers Name Jerry Colangelo Chairman of Basketball Operations
The Philadelphia 76ers have named Jerry Colangelo as the Chairman of Basketball Operations and a Special Advisor to the Managing General Partner. Colangelo, a member […]
Kenney Condemns Desecration at Philly Mosque
Discovery of pig's head outside Philly mosque sparks police investigation: https://t.co/Ew7LPeFQDK pic.twitter.com/YYhTjsCX6z — NBC10 Philadelphia (@NBCPhiladelphia) December 7, 2015 Mayor-elect Jim Kenney has issued a […]
Penn Prez Amy Gutmann Moves Holiday Party to Annenberg Center
Penn president Amy Gutmann’s annual holiday “study break” party at her house last year was most notable for a “die-in” staged by several student groups […]
Swarthmore Rescinds Bill Cosby’s Honorary Degree
Swarthmore has rescinded its honorary degree to Bill Cosby, effective immediately, the school announced. “Mr. Cosby has testified in a deposition under oath, which was made […]
AG Kathleen Kane Vows to “Tear Down Old Boys Network”
Calling a recent report about Supreme Court Justice Michael Eakin “the latest example of the ‘old boy’s network’ at work protecting itself,” Pennsylvania’s embattled Attorney […]
“Black Lives Matter” Banner Vandalized at Main Line Church?
No sooner had this month’s issue of Philadelphia hit newsstands with its cover story “Racial Profiling on the Main Line” than one of the institutions featured […]
Lockdown at Radnor H.S. After Bullet Found in Hallway
Radnor High School was placed on lockdown at 12:30 p.m. today after a bullet was found on campus, a report on the school’s website said. […]
Little Nonna’s Celebrates Sinatra’s 100th Birthday with Special Menu
As you probably know, Frank Sinatra and the holiday season go pretty well together if you ever listened to his Christmas classics of the past. […]
10 Things You Might Not Know About Philly’s Jewish Quarter
Hanukkah sneaked up on us yesterday — it’s super-early this year — which got us thinking about Jews’ part in the city’s history. There have been Jews […]