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Carmelo Anthony and Some Sixers Will Ball in Philly
The Palestra—a temple of fundamental basketball—is set to regress for an evening of star-studded dunks, lazy rebounding and absentee defense as Team Melo vs. Team […]
Six Groups Want the USS Olympia
The USS Olympia—currently housed in Philadelphia—is the only remaining naval ship from the Spanish-American war. Six groups from across the country have filed paperwork in […]
Justin Bieber on the Mike Missanelli Show
Of all the people the Scoop might have thought he’d hear on Mike Missanelli’s show Friday afternoon, Justin Bieber would have fallen somewhere between William […]
Malvern and La Salle to Play Hockey at the Bank?
The NHL has still yet to officially announce the 2012 Winter Classic location (hint: it’s going to be Citizens Bank Park) or teams (hint: it’s […]
Best Places to Work in Philly
Companies in the Delaware Valley are ranked based on scores given by their employees in a listicle published by the Philadelphia Business Journal. SugarHouse Casino, […]
Philly Man Uses Fake Cash at Penn State Game
On Saturday afternoon, the Penn State Nittany Lions were shellacked as the Tide rolled through Happy Valley. While Penn State was dropping the ball (literally) […]
PHS Lunchtime Yoga Sessions Extended Through September
Independence Blue Cross has opted to extend its free lunchtime yoga sessions through September at the PHS Pop-Up Garden at 20th and Market streets. The […]
Young Phillies Fan, Victim of Hit-and-Run Finally Returns Home
Ryan White—a nine-year-old Phillies fan—was run over by a truck after watching his Phillies take on the Giants at AT&T Park in San Francisco on […]
Art Meets Medicine: For CHOP Patients, Portraits Are Treatment
When Philly portrait artist and caricaturist Debbie Schafer sat down with two new subjects back in 2008, she had little idea how close she would […]
Be Well Philly Office Challenge Is Underway
I’m super excited to announce the beginning of our annual Be Well Philly Office Challenge! We’ve selected six amazing teams from Philly-area businesses who’ll compete […]
HughE Dillon: Design Home
This past weekend Philadelphia magazine’s 10th Annual Design Home opened in Haverford. In previous years, the house was always new construction, but this year a […]
Ten Years After the Attacks of September 11th, Philly Stops to Remember
Philadelphia Area Takes Time to Remember 9/11. Yesterday was the 10th anniversary of the heinous attacks of September 11th, 2001. This weekend, people all across […]
Greatest Hits and What You Missed: Talula’s, Tashan, $1 Beers and Philly’s Official Cocktail
Booze. That’s what this week was about: booze, booze and more booze. Sure, we covered some news (a new chef at Talula’s Garden, Tashan’s opening, […]
Top 5 Posts of the Week
1. “Devon Fitness Owner Arrested for Attempted Murder” by Victor Fiorillo Valium, wine and a Luger apparently not a good combination. Read more. 2. “The […]
To Do: Barre Boot Camp
Barre Boot Camp, a Thursday night class at Thrive Pilates, combines Pilates and barre work in one boot-camp-style session, promising varied exercises that sculpt you […]