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Philly’s First Homicides of 2014

After a heartening year with the fewest homicides since 1967, Philadelphia police announced the first victims of 2014 this morning.

Birds 24/7

Wolff Questionable For Saturday

Eagles safety Earl Wolff is listed as questionable for the team’s Saturday night playoff matchup against the New Orleans Saints. Wolff told Birds 24/7 Thursday […]

City Life

Tavern on Camac Piano Bar Closing for Major Renovations

If you’ve been itching to sing some ditties around the piano at Tavern on Camac (TOC), you better slip on your snow boots and head […]

Be Well Philly

Useful: Green Philly Blog’s Guide to Christmas Tree Recycling in Philly

If you’ve been staring at the giant tree in your living room since December 26th and wondering how in the world to dispose of it, […]

City Life

Jo Ann Allen Leaves WHYY

After three nearly four years of helming the morning news at ’HYY, Jo Ann Allen dropped a low-key announcement on Twitter that today was her […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Video: Jessica Simpson Has Chosen Her Wedding Dress, Is Using It As Weight-Loss Motivation

Jessica Simpson got engaged to fiance Eric Johnson in 2010, and has basically been pregnant since then. (Seriously. Daughter Maxwell is 20 months and son […]

Birds 24/7

Three-And-Out: Eagles-Saints Predictions

Player I’ll be watching: McManus: Fletcher Cox. The Eagles need to find a way to generate pressure on Drew Brees and if it comes from […]

Be Well Philly

Good Lord, It’s 17 Degrees Outside—Make These Warming Soups Now

You would not believe how many layers I’m wearing today—and even still, I’m barely tepid over here. That’s why I’m taking the cold-weather battle to the […]

City Life

Father-Son Team Fan-Plowed the Linc’s Lots Overnight

Fox29 brings us a heartwarming snow-scraping tale (skip to 00:25):

City Life

Snowetry in Motion: Philly’s Best Hercules Videos

Property

Extraordinary Daroff-Designed Residence Built for Larry Magid

The listing for this home calls it “Society Hill’s very own Bauhaus,” and indeed the double-wide (51 feet) modern home does have a bit of […]

City Life

WATCH: Beyonce Throws Shade to Kelly Rowland in Vintage Destiny’s Child Clip

This is definitely one of the best things I’ve seen all year. Watch the vintage Destiny’s Child clip above to see Beyoncé toss major shade […]

City Life

Allyson Schwartz: Here’s 6.5 Million Reasons to Back Me

Following York County businessman Tom Wolf’s flash of the $2.9 million he’s raised so far for May’s gubernatorial primary, U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz’s campaign has […]

Birds 24/7

The Matchup: Eagles Vs. Saints

Here is a complete breakdown of Saturday night’s playoff matchup between the Eagles and the Saints. THE BIG PICTURE The Eagles held on in Week […]

Restaurants

While Many Businesses Open Late These Bars Are Opening Early

Lucky enough to have a snow day today? These bars are opening early to cater to your party. The Cambridge at 1508 South Street is […]