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PennDOT Will Start Opening Shoulder Lane to Traffic on I-76

The Schuylkill Expressway is probably the most hated road in Philadelphia. Everyone who’s driven on it hates it. Our own Sandy Hingston chronicled the 10 […]

City Life

Former Camp Counselor Charged With Child Pornography

Twenty-five-year-old Andrew Nutinsky of Lafayette Hill is free on bail after being charged with 10 felony counts of child pornography. Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele […]

Property

Jaw Dropper of the Week: Clinton Street Mansion is a Doozy of a Listing

Few streets in Center City rival the pomp and panache of Delancey Street, but I’d argue that, with its gorgeous homes and tree-lined brick sidewalks, the 900 […]

Business

Philly’s Biggest Venture Capital Deals of 2015

Whether they’re startups or well-established in their fields, companies of many shapes, sizes and categories were on the hunt for venture capital funding in 2015 — […]

City Life

Construction Worker Falls in Delaware River, Dies

[Updated 2:30 p.m.] A construction worker died on the job Thursday night when he fell into the Delaware River off a pier in South Philadelphia, officials said. According […]

Be Well Philly

Run215’s Naked (Well, Almost Naked) Run Challenge

Feeling up for a freezing-cold run with nothing on but your underwear and a camera in hand? If so, you might be a little insane […]

City Life

Police: Watch Out for Fraudster Claiming City Must Demolish Your House

A man posing as a city inspector has falsely informed residents in three separate locations that their properties were scheduled for demolition, police said Friday. The suspect, […]

Shoppist

ICYMI: Michelle Obama’s SOTU Dress Sold Out Immediately

In between your Powerballing (sorry you didn’t win), wallowing in sadness over the loss of David Bowie and Severus Snape (insert crying frown face emoji here), and […]

Business

Walmart Closing Hundreds of Stores

For years, Walmart seemed to be a company in rapid growth mode. With 11,600 stores worldwide, there seems to be a Walmart close by no matter […]

Restaurants

Celebrate Ben Franklin’s Birthday With Beer

This Sunday, January 17th marks the 310th birthday of founding father Benjamin Franklin, and what better way to celebrate than by having a few beers […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Real Wedding: Jackie & Joshua Raab

Today we’re featuring the wedding of Jackie and Joshua, a fun-loving couple who said “I do” at the Please Touch Museum in September. Check it out here. […]

Be Well Philly

Meet Bolt, This Week’s Adoptable Running Dog 

This week’s adoptable running dog, Bolt, gets his name from his speedy nature. If you want to bolt out the door to meet him (see […]

Things to Do

REVIEW: A Moon for the Misbegotten

Many people believe Jude is the patron saint of lost causes — for me, it’s Eugene O’Neill. No one wrote more eloquently and compassionately about small […]

Things to Do

15 Things to Do in Philly This Weekend

Taste The City Restaurant Week Kicks Off One hundred and twenty of Center City’s finest restaurants are joining forces to fill your stomach for a reasonable […]

City Life

Neshaminy Coach Charged With Harassment

Neshaminy High School basketball coach Jerry Devine has been charged with harassment for apparently head-butting a referee during his team’s game on Jan. 5. Immediately following […]