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Bomb Threat Clears Montco CC Pottstown Campus

A bomb threat received by the Pottstown Police Department at 11:42 a.m. has led to the evacuation of Montgomery County Community College’s West Campus in […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Allison Williams Instagrams Another Wedding Dress: Marnie’s!

Back in September, Allison Williams gave us a surprise by posting a wedding picture of herself and her new husband after they had secretly tied the […]

Restaurants

Eli Kulp Interviewed by People

Eli Kulp, the Fork and High Street on Market executive chef who was left paralyzed in the Amtrak 188 crash in May, is back home in […]

City Life

On Pope Visit Costs, Mayor Nutter Insults Our Intelligence One Last Time

So this is how Mayor Nutter is going out: By insulting Philadelphia’s intelligence. We were going to have a sour taste in our mouths anyway […]

City

Some Cops Want Guns Allowed at Eagles Games

The Eagles have lost two straight games at home, the last one a 45-17 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Fans are pretty angry. And […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Pantone Announced Two Color(s) of the Year for 2016

Pantone, you tricky color institute, you! The experts who determine all things color for the rest of us laypeople have come out with their infallible […]

City Life

After San Bernardino Shooting, “Thoughts and Prayers” Anger Is Wrong

After Tuesday’s massacre in San Bernardino, this is almost certainly the most viral, most-Facebooked newspaper cover in the country today: The idea? That “thoughts and […]

City Life

Sixers vs Knicks: Where Has Nerlens Noel’s Defense Gone?

In the first of two games the Sixers will play without suspended center Jahlil Okafor, the Sixers’ offense struggled to get anything going against Kristaps […]

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Property

“Fergie’s Tower” Update: Groundbreaking Slated for Next Week at Walnut Street Lot

A long-planned high-rise project is about to start in earnest at a large surface parking at near 12th and Walnut, the site of the so-called “Fergie’s […]

Restaurants

The Lost World: Papaya Vietnamese Contemporary Tapas Reviewed

On a Sunday night in late November, we weren’t the only table at Papaya Vietnamese Contemporary Tapas, but it was close. My wife and I […]

City Life

Ramsey Doesn’t Want Chicago Job

Good morning, Philadelphia. Here’s what you need to know today: Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey says he doesn’t want to be Chicago’s top cop. “My plans […]

Citified

In His Hour of Need, Donald Trump Turns to None Other Than Milton Street

Donald Trump had a rather embarrassing setback earlier this week: He canceled a press conference with 100 black pastors after some of them flat-out denied his presidential campaign’s claim […]

City Life

Sixers Suspend Jahlil Okafor For 2 Games

The Philadelphia 76ers have suspended rookie center Jahlil Okafor for two games, the team announced. The suspension will be effective immediately and will include tonight’s […]

City Life

Villanova Is Great Again; Is This the Year the Wildcats Deliver in March?

College basketball fans, especially casual fans, may consider the Villanova Wildcats a team of overrated chumps who fold whenever March comes around. After all, they […]

Property

Of Tiny Houses, Urban Farming and Big Plans at the Logan Triangle

One thing that has become clear as the Goldenberg Group proceeds down a long path towards building something on the 40-acre wasteland called the Logan Triangle […]