By 2026 we expect to have flying cars, hover boards, and jackets that dry automatically (Robert Zemeckis promised us). Well, you can also pencil in […]

Weird, corruption in politics. This never happens. Mayor John Bencivengo of Hamilton, New Jersey has been arrested and charged with accepting $12,400 for influencing the […]

The scoop on her PMA performance

This afternoon, Mayor Nutter is expected to sign an Executive Order at the Municipal Services Building to pledge an effort to make Philadelphia’s government more […]

Penn Dean Put on Leave Over Degree. Doug E. Fresh Lynch—the vice dean of the Graduate School of Education at Penn—has been put on administrative […]

Yesterday, we took an informal street poll around Rittenhouse Square, and pinned down about 50 passersby for four easy questions with yes or no answers. […]

How many miracles can one hill hope for? Just two months ago, in Drexel Hill, Monsignor Bonner and Archbishop Prendergast high schools were saved from […]

I have been advised by those who know to build my own website, as well as one on ramp agent parenting, in order to promote, […]

Whichever party you plan to support in the fall general election, you can rest assured it’s going to be an uninspiring campaign. Of course, the […]

I will testify before City Council next week on Mayor Nutter’s proposed legislation to implement a back-door tax increase by setting real estate tax rates […]

Mark Kram, Jr., who writes about sports as his day job, has a new book, his first. It’s called Like Any Normal Day. It’s nonfiction, […]

Councilman Bill Green created a Storify of tweets about how people might find online appeals of PPA tickets helpful. There is literally no way to […]

Everybody get your Scooby Doo jokes ready. Police have arrested an outspoken member of Mayfair’s neighborhood watch in connection with the rampant tire slashings. David […]

A man with a 10-year-old autistic son in the Cherry Hill School District was dumbfounded as to why his son was violently acting up in […]

Eagles cornerback Asante Samuel has been traded to the Atlanta Falcons. Atlanta will give the Birds a late-round pick or two in exchange for the […]