“Is Illicit Drug Use Harmful to Cognitive Functioning in the Midadult Years?” That’s the title of a recent report from the American Journal of Epidemiology. […]

I was talking with a Philadelphia small-business owner at a party on New Year’s Day when the subject of Mayor Nutter came up. Like many […]

Using anti-gay rhetoric for votes

Here’s a myth: A box of baking soda keeps a refrigerator smelling fresh. Maybe that’s the case for some people, like New Yorkers who eat out most […]

A recap from TedxPhilly

Romney Wins Iowa Caucus by Eight Votes. Yes, that means that Rick Santorum was less than 10 votes away from winning the Iowa caucus. Now, […]

The Flyers have announced that Jaromir Jagr will miss some time with a lower body injury. Today, Paul Holmgren said it was a groin strain, […]

Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie announced in a press conference moments ago that the Philadelphia Eagles have decided to retain Andy Reid as its head coach. […]

Philadelphia’s mayor has been known to dabble in the hip-hop arts periodically throughout his political career. His second Inauguration Ball was no exception as Mayor […]

NBC Philadelphia has announced that the network has reached an agreement with Raycom Sports/The ACC Network to air some of the conference’s basketball games this […]

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations has announced the seizure of counterfeit sports merchandise. The counterfeit goods—much of which were Winter Classic […]

A Gallup poll shows that Ocean City, New Jersey is the least depressed place in the country. For three years, 1,000,000 Americans spoke to representatives […]

iPods are incredible devices. They allow us to keep thousands of songs in our pockets at any given time. They don’t melt, scratch, or warp. […]

I’m pretty sure Mayor Nutter was trying to strike a note of grim determination in yesterday’s inaugural address, but mostly what I took away was the grim. […]

Figure skater Johnny Weir—a Chesco native—and his boyfriend Victor Voronov got hitched over the holidays. The newlyweds are honeymooning in Punta Cana and plan on […]