This afternoon, Chris Christie held a press conference for the sole purpose of berating House Republicans, who refused to vote on (let alone approve) a […]

After months of aimless wandering, you can finally decide where to live this year. Beating out bitter rival (or completely innocuous next-door neighbor, whatever you […]

In the brand new issue of Philadelphia magazine, which also sports our highly controversial Top 50 Restaurants list, I ran a visual explanation of Arthur […]

It seems the only ones taking Wayne LaPierre seriously are school administrators. First it was reported that a New Jersey town is installing armed officers […]

You may recall that in late 2011, Philly Mag provocatively called for the abolition of the Mummers. Reveling in the infamous foyer showdown that got […]

The Backyard Sessions

Why does this sound familiar? Ah, yes, because I posted an item two days ago entitled “2012 Hottest Year Ever in Jersey.” In a template […]

Coming out, politics and more

The Kansas City Chiefs have now hopped onto the suddenly flaming-hot Andy Reid sweepstakes, scooting in front of rumored front-runner Arizona Cardinals to score the […]

At least one school district is heeding NRA chief Wayne LaPierre’s much-derided school safety advice. For the next three months, armed guards will patrol the […]

History is made

When five Penn basketball players were suspended for the team’s Dec. 21 game against Delaware, it was reportedly for failing drug tests. But the nature […]

Cutting through the distortions and hype, here are facts about the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting. None of the guns of the Newtown shooter were automatic […]

I’m a few days late to this, but it’s worth reporting. Police say they believe the burned site of the proposed Chestnut Hill Friends meetinghouse […]

Ex-Penn State President Graham Spanier has been defiantly denying Sandusky-related accusations against him and his university for months now, so it wasn’t exactly surprising when he […]