Last spring, which feels like eons ago, City Council grudgingly agreed to increase funding to the School District of Philadelphia by $70 million. That was $30 […]
This video comes with a single sentence of explanation: “I made my muppets do jumps on my skateboard.”
Wynnefield resident Mannwell Glenn was walking his dog down a leafy, generally quiet neighborhood street earlier this week when he noticed something odd: Two men […]
Thank you, Julianne Hough, for causing a serious case of engagement ring envy: The professional dancer/actress just revealed the first close-up photo of her gorgeous (and massive!) […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtJawsitMsA Darryl Dawkins, who was a 76er during the team’s glory days and became famous as “Chocolate Thunder” for his backboard-shattering dunks, has died. He […]
I literally emitted a pained Eeeeeee as I read this story, and then heard my female colleagues make all matter of the same noise when I […]
A ribbon cutting planned for Monday, August 31 will top off a major revitalization project at Ralph Brooks Park in Point Breeze. The ceremony will officially […]
“Nothing gets you closer to the pope than SEPTA.” Those were the exact words of SEPTA general manager Joseph M. Casey during a Thursday briefing, […]
Just about every restaurant worth its salt has is celebrating local tomatoes with at least an heirloom tomato salad nowadays. But a couple of restaurants […]
I know what you’re thinking: We’ve declared many viral wedding videos “the most epic one yet.” And it’s true, they keep getting more and more […]
The man in the picture above is being sought for a Wednesday afternoon robbery at a Citizens Bank branch in South Philadelphia. Police say the […]
Pennsylvanians can now register to vote online by going to register.votespa.com. Gov. Tom Wolf announced the policy change at a press conference today. He said […]
Larry Steaks at 920 West Girard Avenue, a branch of the popular St. Joseph’s University cheesesteak shop was burglarized early in the morning of Thursday, […]
Center City’s first new Wawa in decades should be open by the end of the summer. Wawa is hoping to open its new Broad and […]
We like to imagine that Commissioner Ramsey is spending his free time these days dreaming up ways to get his department mentioned on Buzzfeed. If […]
