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The Dirt: What To Get At The Farmers Market This Weekend

Though you’ve still got a full week of summer left according to the calendar, now’s the time to stock up on those summer favorites- plums, […]

Property

Divine Lorraine Secures Construction Loan; How About a Papal Blessing?

News came down this week that Eric Blumenfeld had secured a $35 million construction loan to all but officially mark the redevelopment process at the […]

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Sorry, You Can’t Camp Out in Fairmount Park for the Papal Visit After All

Turns out you won’t be able to camp out for Pope Francis’ visit to Philadelphia after all. On Wednesday, the World Meeting of Families announced […]

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Pair Break Into Kensington Home, Take Car Keys, Steal Car

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1Vp7LgD1Ic Police in Philadelphia are looking for a duo that broke into a woman’s house in West Kensington, took her car keys, then walked up and […]

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Yards: Smoke ‘Em If Yous Got ‘Em Event This Sunday

Yards Brewing started its Smoke ‘Em if Yous Got ‘Em seven years ago, before the BBQ craze really hit Philly hard. But the annual event […]

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Pa. U.S. Senate Candidate: “Tacos Are the Great Uniter”

A new candidate for U.S. Senate from Pennsylvania thinks he has a way to get people interested in his campaign: Tacos. “No one wants to […]

City Life

Philadelphia Receives Grant to Resolve Rape Kit Backlog

Yesterday Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance announced that 32 jurisdictions in 20 states — including the City of Philadelphia — would receive part of a total […]

Property

East Market Inks Design Center, Closes $38.5M Construction Loan

Things are really rolling at the East Market project at 11th and Market, specifically inside the building at 34 South 11th Street. National Real Estate Development […]

City Life

Video: Cayman Naib’s Father Speaks About Dangers of Gun Ownership

“I want to do 14 good things,” says Farid Naib, “one for every year of Cayman’s life.” This is how the father of Cayman Naib — […]

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Johnny Brenda’s Hosting Pils Picnic

Tomorrow, Saturday, September 12th, Johnny Brenda’s is hosting its 7th annual Pils Picnic. The event runs from noon to night with a celebration of the […]

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City Life

The Phillies Are Playing a Real, Olde-Timey Doubleheader Tonight

Put on your finest suit and your new hat from Lit Brothers. Get to Shibe Park at 5:05 sharp today, because the Phillies are playing […]

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Feastival Is Coming And We’ve Got A 20% Discount Code For You

Because here at Foobooz World HQ we’re all about rewarding procrastination, we’ve got a killer 20% discount code for you to use if you haven’t […]

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The Institute Launches New Fall Menu

Chef Bryan Boltri has rolled out a new fall menu at the Institute. The menu has plenty of comfort food choices as well as selection […]

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Darrell Clarke Thinks Philly Schools Need the Firm Hand of City Council

Early this month, we told you about City Council President Darrell Clarke’s clear-cut power play to get Council more leverage over the School District of […]

City Life

Joe Biden Gets Emotional in Gripping Stephen Colbert Interview

Veep, former Delaware Senator and son of Scranton Joe Biden got deep on the third episode of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. In an interview […]