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Sixers Take on LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers

The Philadelphia 76ers (0-2) will take on LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers (2-1) tonight at the Wells Fargo Center. According to reports, James and […]

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Renderings: Brewerytown Blight to Open as New “Eastern Lofts” Next Year

It’s been a long time coming, but here it is: Eastern Lofts is set to open in early 2016. Repurposed from the bones of the former […]

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Source: No Contract Extension for 76ers Guard Tony Wroten

The Philadelphia 76ers will not extend the contract of 4th year guard Tony Wroten by today’s deadline, a source with knowledge of the situation told Philadelphia […]

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Penn Cracks Nation’s Top 10 in Private Donations

The University of Pennsylvania ranked seventh among private U.S. colleges in private giving in 2014, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education. Penn garnered $483,569,483 […]

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Big Layoffs to Hit Inquirer, Daily News, Philly.com

Philadelphia Media Network will lay off 46 members of the Newspaper Guild, the guild notified members Monday afternoon. Journalists at the company — which owns […]

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State Senator Wants N.J. to Regulate Daily Fantasy

Citing a New York Times article about daily fantasy site employees winning money on the sites of competitors, N.J. State Sen. Jim Whelan today announced […]

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Report: Dario Saric Says He’s Joining Sixers in 2016

Dario Saric returned to Croatia this weekend when his club, Anadolu Efes, played KK Cedevita in Zagreb. While there Saric, a native of Croatia who […]

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The Deadline to Save the SS United States Has Passed

It looks as though the future of the SS United States is in a little bit of a holding pattern, as the SS United States Conservancy’s self-imposed […]

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The Daily News Isn’t Dead. Yet.

They’re writing the Daily News’ obituary. Again. Friday’s news that the newsrooms of the Inquirer, Daily News, and Philly.com are merging has prompted a new […]

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The PA Lottery Has Brought Back Gus the Groundhog

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pOhyMDsBFus Yesterday was November 1st, which means one thing nowadays: The start of Christmas season. No longer do businesses wait until Black Friday to plaster […]

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Mickey Morandini Is the Phillies New First-Base Coach

The Phillies rounded out their coaching staff for next year today by announcing former Phillies infielder Mickey Morandini would coach first base. Morandini, a fifth-round draft […]

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Kensington Quarters Adds Lunch

Fishtown’s Kensington Quarters will begin lunch service starting tomorrow, November 3rd. Lunch will be served Tuesday through Friday, 12pm to 3pm and on Saturday, from 11am to 3pm. Look […]

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Developer Says Cafe “Took a Crap” All Over Opportunity

On the eve of an election day, this wasn’t exactly the drama we were expecting out of Point Breeze but it does involve Ori Feibush […]

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Budget Standoff Threatens Elite Gala

Good morning, and happy National Deviled Egg Day. Here’s what you need to know today. The Pennsylvania Society — the annual New York gala where […]

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Woman Abducted In West Philadelphia On Halloween [UPDATED]

UPDATE 11/1/2015 6:10 p.m.: Good news comes from the Philadelphia Police Department. The woman has been identified and located, and it turns out that the […]