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Birds 24/7

Making Sense Of the Eagles Inactives

For the second time this season, all seven of the Eagles inactives are healthy scratches. Although Jordan Matthews has been battling a back injury and Byron […]

Things to Do

Taylor Swift Surprises Young Fan Who Has Stage-Four Cancer

Leave it to Taylor Swift to never leave a dry eye in the room. The pop star decided to, in typical Taylor fashion, surprise a […]

Birds 24/7

Open Thread: Week 15 Early Games

The Eagles won’t take the field until the sun has set, but we’ve got a novel way for you to kill that time: with more […]

Birds 24/7

Who Picked The Eagles: Week 15

The Eagles begin a crucial three-game stretch with a big showdown against the NFC’s second-best team at home. How will Sam Bradford and company handle […]

Citified

Jim Kenney: The Anti-Nutter?

I RAN INTO Jim Kenney one summer evening outside City Hall. This was in July 2014, back when he was a councilman who wanted to […]

City Life

Why I Decided to Stop Renting in Philly and Take the Home-Ownership Plunge

I expected my apartment hunt to be over before the weekend. After all, I’ve never been particularly picky. My must-haves were few, and after a […]

Business

Luxe Valet is “Pausing” Service in Philadelphia

Any startup leader will tell you that if you’re going to fail — fail fast. Armed with a sleek smartphone app and a team of drivers dressed […]

Shoppist

Watch and Weep: What Happens When a Bargain Shopping Company Visits a Town Named Coupon

If you’re feeling overwhelmed at the magnitude of the holiday season, you need to see this. The bargain-hunting app RetailMeNot paid a visit to a tiny […]

Be Well Philly

What to Eat This Week: Creative Casserole Dishes

When someone says, “I made casserole for dinner,” the first thing that comes to mind is usually canned Campbell’s cream of mushroom soup and complete […]

Birds 24/7

Eagles’ Scouting Report Of the Cardinals

Although the NFC East has been bad as a whole this year, the Eagles have played a couple of really good teams outside of their […]

Birds 24/7

Three-And-Out: Eagles-Cardinals Predictions

PLAYER I’LL BE WATCHING McManus: Malcolm Jenkins. Billy Davis took Jenkins out of the slot for two games this season — against Tampa and Detroit. […]

The Scene

Darren Sproles Empowered Youth Fundraiser

Darren Sproles, running back for the Philadelphia Eagles, and his wife, Michel, co-founders of Sproles Empowered Youth hosted a fundraiser for their foundation at the new […]

Restaurants

House Passes Bill to Permit Out-of-State Booze

Philly, you’re one step closer to buying alcohol in New Jersey or Delaware, then bringing it home. PennLive reports the Pennsylvania House voted today to […]

Business

Penn Raising Student Housing Costs 12.5 Percent at Some Locations

The University of Pennsylvania is raising student housing rates for some locations by as much as 12.5 percent – an atypical increase compared to previous years. […]

Things to Do

Photos: Punk Bands Rock Out With Their Food Cans Out at Electric Factory

On Thursday night, Punk Out, a local nonprofit with a mission to empower the lives of LGBT musicians and fans, held a food drive at Electric Factory. […]