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Sunoco to Pay to Resolve Cloudy Water Caused by Pipeline Drilling
In an effort to make amends for tainting the private water supply of Chester County families last week, Sunoco Pipeline LP announced this week that it will […]
The Checkup: The Daily Addiction to Ditch If You’re Trying to Lose Weight
• Checking your weight seven times a day — or even once a day — isn’t doing you any good or giving you an accurate read […]
Pushback — Episode 7: Larry Krasner’s Revelations
Larry Krasner, the Democratic nominee for district attorney of Philadelphia, has a higher profile today than he’s ever had. The New York Times, The Atlantic, […]
LGBTQ Event of the Week: LGBTQ Home for Hope’s Community Day
For hosting a charitable event that unites community and various identities, this week’s LGBTQ event of the week is the LGBTQ Home for Hope’s Community […]
City Announces Two New Community Schools
Samuel Gompers Elementary in Overbrook and the Northeast’s George Washington High School are the latest additions to Mayor Kenney’s ongoing community school initiative, city officials […]
What If Philly Had Its Own (Nonviolent) French Revolution?
The French Revolution occurred in stages over many years and left more dead bodies than multiple 9/11s. Time, however, has a way of romanticizing history’s […]
Greenhouse Ventures, Jefferson Offer “Higher” Education in New Medical Marijuana Pa. Tour
On July 25th, a group of 100 Philadelphia healthcare professionals will become some of the first in the state to learn about the benefits and […]
One Thing You Should Be Penciling Into Your To-Do List Every Day (But Aren’t)
When you have a to-do list that will seemingly take you 25 hours out of a 24-hour day, it can be easy to get overwhelmed. But […]
James Beard Foundation’s Taste America Tour Makes Its Philly Debut This Fall
For the past four years, the James Beard Foundation has hit the road to raise funds for culinary scholarships with its Taste America Culinary Tour […]
South Philly Food Co-op Is One Step Closer to Opening
The South Philadelphia Food Co-op — a member-owned retail grocery store and community hub in East Passyunk — has been in the works since 2010. While there’s […]
Wednesday Night Is Lobster Night at Oyster House This Summer
Summertime is the perfect excuse to eat seafood — and Oyster House is making it even easier with their Twin Lobster Dinner, which starts tonight. […]
The Sneaky Reason You’re Not Getting a Good Night’s Sleep
It’s probably not just your annoying neighbors keeping you up at night, a new study shows. According to a recent study conducted by researchers at Northwestern […]
The Inquirer and Daily News Don’t Know How to Talk About Racism
As a black man in Philadelphia, telling me that racists exist in the city is like reminding me that oxygen is in the atmosphere. I […]
Carson Wentz Launches His Own Charitable Foundation
Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz on Tuesday announced the launch of his “Carson Wentz AO1 Foundation,” which has a stated mission to “demonstrate the love of […]
Today Is the Internet’s “Day of Action” on Net Neutrality
If you’re getting random net neutrality pop-up messages today on sites like Facebook, Amazon, and Google, that’s because these web giants are among thousands of […]