Good reads.

Philly Business Journal: Victims of Jerry Sandusky‘s sexual abuse will receive a $60 million settlement from Penn State, according to The Legal Intelligencer. The settlement encompasses most […]

ESPN this week ran Let Them Wear Towels, a documentary about the challenges that faced the first generation of women sports reporters and the sexism […]

Well. This really isn’t safe for work. And it missed the whole “Shit (Group of People) Say” video phenomenon by about a year. But. Still […]

The Daily Chronic reports: After six successful rallies, The Panic Hour and Philly NORML, joint organizers of the event, will return to Independence National Historic Park, […]

Via Philadelinquency, a Philadelphia man named Frederick George has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Philadelphia—including D.A. Seth Williams, Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey, […]

There are reports in the media that something called a “special event boudoir photography party” is a growing trend in the U.S., with some photographers […]

Delco News Network: HAVERFORD — Commissioners recently approved an amendment to an animal control ordinance that includes a prohibition on keeping roosters anywhere in the […]

In the past week, a number of people have asked me some version of the same question: “What’s up with Mayor Nutter’s Twitter account?” No, […]

Let’s hear it for CPGLCC.

We sent Philadelphia magazine photo intern Eddy Rhenals-Narvaez out into the haze this week with one directive: With a massive heat wave bearing down on […]

Somebody has tenure! Anthea Butler, a professor of religious and Africana studies, penned an op-ed in the online magazine Religious Dispatch in which she decried […]

CNN: Matt Sandusky, his wife and four children have filed a motion to have their names legally changed, court documents in Centre County, Pennsylvania, show. […]

The Emmy nominations are out. AP reports: The Netflix series “House of Cards” is making Emmy history. The political intrigue saga received a best drama […]

PlanPhilly reports: SEPTA’s next big idea – the King of Prussia Rail Line – is moving forward. This week the Authority hosted a public scoping meeting […]