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SugarHouse Makes $1 Million Dollar Donation to Neighborhood Nonprofit

The SugarHouse Casino has made good on a pledge it had committed to over the summer: an annual contribution of $1 million to the Penn Treaty Special Services District […]

Restaurants

Best Tacos In Philadelphia: Now With Video!

Hey, remember when we went and made a list of the best tacos in Philadelphia for you? You do? That’s awesome. Glad to be of […]

City

City Council Members: “Porngate” Prosecutors Should Resign

Nine members of Philadelphia City Council signed a resolution calling for the resignation of three city prosecutors involved in the Porngate email scandal. The resolution […]

Restaurants

Tonight: BYOB at Fitler Dining Room

Fitler Dining Room is going BYOB with no corkage fee for one night only, tonight. The 22nd Street restaurant had a private event scheduled for this evening […]

City

Pa. House Speaker Has ‘Boehner-Like Breakdown’ Over Medical Marijuana

A poll in June showed 87 percent of Pennsylvania registered voters support medical marijuana. So most of the state is OK with marijuana use if […]

Restaurants

Front Street Cafe Now Open All Day

After gradually expanding its operations from breakfast into lunch/brunch, then into dinner, Fishtown’s Front Street Cafe celebrated with an official opening party last night. The […]

Philadelphia Wedding

See How the Size of Your Bridal Party Stacks Up Against Those In Other States

We love fun little charts like this: Weddington Way—the online shop for bridal party fashions of all kinds—put together a handy map that shows the average […]

Property

Schuylkill River Trail Update: Bartram’s Mile to Break Ground November 23rd

Would you like to see the Schuylkill River Trail become just a wee bit longer? Well, mark your calendars, folks, because the long-planned Bartram’s Mile trail, the […]

City

These Texts from Camden Corrections Officers Are Incredibly Racist

The Courier-Post made an open records request recently, asking for the text messages that got nine corrections officers dismissed at the Camden County Jail. After […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Awesome: This Jilted Bride Wore Her Wedding Dress In a 5K Color Run

At the beginning of this year, we told you about a lovely lady by the name of Shelby Swink, whose fiancé had called off their […]

City Life

High Art: Q&A with Rooftopping Photographer Christopher Olstein

Most of us spend our days looking up at the skyline of Philadelphia, but what if we could get on top of some of the […]

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City Life

The Sixers Tried to Play with Six Men on the Court Last Night

The Sixers were embarrassed last night. They turned it over 31 times. Our own Derek Bodner wrote that last night’s 112-85 loss to Indiana “may […]

Restaurants

Southern Comfort: South Reviewed

The first time I had chef Paul Martin’s food, I was standing in the street. Or a parking lot, maybe. Under a tent and the […]

City Life

Franklin Square PATCO Could Open Again

Good morning, Philadelphia. Here’s what you need to know. The reopening of the PATCO station at Franklin Square is a step closer to reality. PlanPhilly […]

City Life

76ers Can’t Overcome Turnovers, Embarrassed by Pacers

This 76ers rebuild has had its share of low moments. 26 losses in a row during the 2013-14 season. 17 straight losses to start the […]