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The Phillies Need to Win 10 More Games to Avoid 100 Losses

  Labor Day 2015 is behind us, and the attention of the Philadelphia sports fan has now turned to the Eagles. A few years ago, […]

City

SEPTA Doubles Number of El, Broad Street Subway Stops for Pope Visit

SEPTA announced today it has doubled the number of stops on the Broad Street Subway and Market-Frankford El that will be open for Pope Francis’ […]

Restaurants

Food Trucks and Drinks, Just Off the Schuylkill Banks

On Saturday, September 12, Yelp is hosting an afternoon of fun and fundraising in the courtyard at Edgewater Apartments (just off of the Schuylkill Banks at 2323 […]

City Life

10,000 Pope Tickets Go On Sale Today

Well, you can either wring your hands and gnash your teeth over the World Meeting of Families’ controversial papal ticketing policy, or you can shut […]

Restaurants

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

Despite the heat, you should probably plan to bake something for your Labor Day festivities this weekend, because even though the cherries and berries are […]

Restaurants

Tashan Is Closing

Tashan, the high-end Indian restaurant from Tiffin founder Munish Narula will close after dinner service on Monday, September 7th. The attractive restaurant opened almost exactly […]

Restaurants

Brigantessa Introduces New Chef de Cuisine

Chef/Owner Joe Cicala and Brigantessa are officially welcoming Julia Robinson as chef de cuisine to the East Passyunk restaurant with a  wine dinner. Robinson started at Brigantessa in June […]

City Life

ACLU, Tea Party Join Forces to Challenge Forfeiture Law

It’s not every day that the American Civil Liberties Union and the Tea Party are on the same side. But the ACLU, FreedomWorks, Americans for Tax Reform, the Center […]

Restaurants

The Atlantic City Seafood Festival Is Next Weekend

My brother and I grew up in Annapolis and spent a lot of time on the water. We knew how to pick crabs before we […]

Restaurants

Kermit’s Has an End of Summer Pizza

Kermit’s Bake Shoppe is running a special end of summer pizza this weekend and it has our favorites, local corn and tomatoes . It’s a white […]

Philadelphia Wedding

You’re Going to Love Bario Neal’s New Collection of Alternative Engagement Rings and Wedding Bands

We have long been fans of local jewelry brand Bario Neal, the Bella Vista-based sparkly brainchild of designers Anna Bario and Page Neal. The ladies […]

City Life

WATCH: Man Walking Into Liquor Store Gets Brutal Beating

A 60-year-old man walking into a Philadelphia wine and spirits store got an unwelcome surprise: a serious beating by two much younger and much bigger […]

City Life

Curt Schilling Suspended From ESPN Broadcasts

Former Phillies pitcher Curt Schilling won’t appear on ESPN broadcasts the rest of this baseball season, the network has announced. Schilling was already serving a […]

Citified

Philly’s Hottest New Bar Becomes Gentrification Battleground

For weeks, there has been a fierce debate on social media about Le Bok Fin. It’s a pop-up restaurant that serves French cuisine, offers a stunning, panoramic view of […]

City Life

Armed Robbery at Spring Garden Sandwich Shop

The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify a masked man who was caught on video robbing a local sandwich shop […]