Uh-oh: AccuWeather.com’s long-range team predicts 16 named tropical storms, eight hurricanes and four major hurricanes for the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season. Of these, three are […]

PGMC takes a chance on ABBA.

CBS Philly reports: Mayor Michael Nutter today announced a funding package that will give the School District of Philadelphia an additional $95 million in the next […]

Oh dear. Oh dear oh dear oh dear: Ilya Bryzgalov can see the “logic” in Joseph Stalin’s actions and thought the former leader of the […]

Liz Spikol, our colleague at the Property blog, has the latest on what’s become of the “Real World House” at 3rd and Arch, where the […]

Oh, so we’re actually serious about pursuing the the 2024 Olympics for Philadelphia? Appatently so: The Philadelphia Business Journal reports that Sen. Bob Casey has […]

You should sign punter Chris Kluwe.

From the video notes: “Students and a professor from the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia remind GLBT youth that ‘it gets better.’” The seminary serves […]

It didn’t work out so well the first time, but former Congressman Joe Sestak is apparently ready to challenge Sen. Pat Toomey again. Politico reports: […]

Don’t tell Stu Bykofsky, but the folks at Walk Score have named Philly the fourth-most bikable city in America. The city ranked behind Portland—damn those […]

The other day a friend and I were walking around the city, taking in all the sights the city has to offer. Okay, okay, actually […]

The Eagles staged their first big minicamp of the year this week, and most eyes are on new coach Chip Kelly, the multi-pronged quarterback competition, […]

So: Expect pretty much every Wawa, 7-11, gas station, and newsstand in the city to be swamped today: Tonight’s Powerball jackpot is $360 million. That […]

The Jerusalem Post released its hotly anticipated “50 most influential Jews in the world” today, and all we can say is, there are probably a […]

6 ABC reports that a Philadelphia firefighter has been placed on administrative leave, after cameras caught him going through the pockets of a patient he […]