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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: The Phillies’ Spring Training Truck Left Town

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10 Very Philly Missed Connections We Want to See Happen

Finding love is hard. Finding love in Philly is harder. Finding love in Philly on the Internet? There has to be a better way. With […]

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Ed Coryell Sr. Got a Big Surprise

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5 Furry Philly Groundhog Day Alternatives to Punxsutawney Phil

There is nothing wrong with Punxsutawney Phil. In fact, for a groundhog, the little guy is pretty cute. Getting a bit chubby in the cheeks, […]

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Barbie Diversified!

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Missanelli: 2020 Is Going to Be Like 1980 for Philly Sports

If you can wait four more years until we get to 2020, sports in Philadelphia is going to be pretty good. That’s what my crystal […]

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Local Colleges Still Losing War Against Student Drinking

Pity the poor American institution of higher learning. Student drinking on campuses leads to property damage, arrests, injuries and deaths, hazings, and a tsunami of reports of […]

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New Philly Tourism Commercial Is Laughably Bad

Let us first say that we have great love for the work that Visit Philadelphia (formerly Visit Philly, formerly the Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation) […]

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: The Big Snow!

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Missanelli: In Doug We Trust?

Doug Pederson and Jeffrey Lurie were fashionably late to the press conference that would announce Pederson as the latest “Eagle fixer.” After hearing Pederson speak, […]

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Why I’m Buying Girl Scout Cookies By the Case This Year

There are a couple reasons I buy Girl Scout cookies by the case. For one, they are the most perfect and beautiful cookie in all […]

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No, Millennials Aren’t Ruining the Workforce

First, a disclaimer. Even though I technically fall in the “millennial” camp — a generation that Pew defines as adults age 18-34 — I’m on […]

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: PennDOT Said It Might Open the Shoulders on the Schuylkill Expressway

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Missanelli: The Last Thing the Eagles Need Is Another “Genius” Coach

Al Pacino once famously said about Chip Kelly and his tenure with the Philadelphia Eagles: “He took a FLAMETHROWER to this place.” OK, maybe I’ve got […]

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Fran Dunphy, Two-Time-200 Winner