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Notorious Obama Birther Philip Berg Now Driving UberX in Philly

Conor Corcoran, a lawyer who lives in Philly and L.A., was bar-hopping a few weeks ago during one of his Philadelphia trips, when he had […]

Restaurants

Main Line’s Yangming Closed Due to Roaches

The Main Line Times has the details about Bryn Mawr’s Yangming being shut down because of an “active infestation” of roaches. The ordeal began on […]

City Life

WATCH: Suspects Sought in North Philly Carjacking, Robbery

Two suspects are wanted by the East Detective Division for a robbery and carjacking that occurred in the Hartranft section of North Philadelphia. Philadelphia Police […]

Restaurants

Dizengoff Is Celebrating One Year with Free Hummus

Today, Tuesday, August 18th from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Dizengoff is celebrating its first birthday by giving away free hummus with the purchase of a beer/lemonnana. […]

Restaurants

Chef Jennifer Carroll Lands in D.C.

For those who had Jennifer Carroll opening a restaurant in D.C. with Mike Isabella, head to the betting window and collect your winnings. Today, Carroll and […]

City Life

Amaro: Utley Is Probably Staying

Guess those Chase Utley trade rumors were premature. The longtime second baseman for the Phillies will probably spend the rest of the season here, GM […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Bella Bridesmaids is Opening in Old City in September

Come September, there will be a new place in town to get your ‘maids outfitted for the Big Day: Bella Bridesmaids—there are over 40 locations nationwide—is opening its first […]

City Life

How Did Dîner en Blanc Become Philadelphia’s Most Polarizing Event?

It’s not that I hate Diner en Blanc. It’s more that I really, really hate Diner en Blanc. That is, if Diner en Blanc actually exists. […]

City Life

Kathleen Kane Gets Ethics Complaint, Democratic Challenger

The challenges to Attorney General Kathleen Kane continue to pile up, both on the legal and political front. On the legal front, longtime citizen activist […]

Restaurants

La Divisa Meats at Loco Pez

Today, Tuesday, August 18th, Loco Pez is hosting its first ever Sausagefest. The Fishtown taco joint will be featuring three handmade sausages from chef Nick Macri of […]

Things to Do

Zombie Fans to Invade Philly Area Same Weekend as Pope

By now you’ve heard a lot about Pope Francis’s visit to Philadelphia, the culmination of the 2015 World Meeting of Families Catholic conference. You’ve heard […]

City Life

Philly, Camden to Receive Fed Heroin Funds

Philadelphia and Camden are, jointly, one of five metropolitian areas in the United States receiving federal money to fight heroin abuse, the New York Times […]

City Life

Fattah Due in Court Today

Congressman Chaka Fattah goes to court today, his first appearance since being charged with racketeering conspiracy, bribery and mail fraud. He has said he will […]

Property

Property Tour: The Artistic Revival of Park Towne Place

A friend of mine lived in the North Tower at Park Towne Place during college circa 2007. As someone who was living on the third floor […]

Philadelphia Wedding

OMG: This Pro Dancer and His Groomsmen Pulled Off the Most Awesome Surprise Wedding Dance

Here’s the second must-watch video we’re loving today—and trust us, it’s totally worth the seven-minute break from whatever it is you’re working on right now. […]