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Carson Wentz Draws Comparison To Pedro Martinez
Here are some of the week’s top stories as the Eagles enter an early bye week.
How the USDA Screwed Up the American Diet — and Deprived Me of So Much Delicious Butter
Back in the late 1800s, Emperor Napoleon III of France offered a prize to anyone who could come up with a substitute for butter that […]
NFC East Roundup: No Rush To Bring Back Romo
With three weeks of the NFL season in the books, let’s take a spin around the NFC East and see what’s going on with the […]
What They’re Saying About the Bradford Trade
After the Eagles’ surprising trade of Sam Bradford to the Vikings, we compiled the most interesting analysis from local and national media.
The Other Part of Womanhood No One Told Me About
When I was in grade school, one of our hippie teachers told us the story of making soup out of his new baby’s placenta — […]
People Say This Scranton Hotel Is Haunted
I’m heading to Scranton to talk to a dead man. A couple of them, maybe, depending on how things go. The two-hour ride up the […]
Cheap Eats: 25 Best Sandwiches in Philadelphia Right Now
The biggest food story of Philly in 2016? The upscaling of quick cuisine. Philly chefs are turning their attention to sandwiches, salads and tacos, Philly […]
How Matt Klentak Plans to Rebuild the Phillies
Matt Klentak agrees to meet me at Citizens Bank Park at two o’clock on a bitterly cold January afternoon. I show up early and kill […]
Differing Accounts Emerge in Alleged “Body-Slamming” of 14-Year-Old Naji Tribble
Following the publication last week of a Brewerytown family’s account of what they called the “body-slamming” of their 14-year-old son by an off-duty Philadelphia police […]
An Interview with Philly Chess and Poker Pro Jennifer Shahade
Jennifer Shahade is a woman of many talents. The Rittenhouse Square area resident is not just a two-time United States women’s chess champion and the […]
The Challengers: Indy Andrew Stober Isn’t Raging Against the Machine, He’s End-Running It
This week, Citified is featuring Q&As with leading at-large City Council candidates running for the two slots reserved for minority parties and independents. Andrew Stober is an […]
Eagles Wake-Up Call: 1-On-1 With Billy Davis
We’re nearing the end of Year 3, and the defense is still not right. The Eagles have dedicated 15 of their 21 draft picks to […]
Walmart Closing Hundreds of Stores
For years, Walmart seemed to be a company in rapid growth mode. With 11,600 stores worldwide, there seems to be a Walmart close by no matter […]
Bad Neighbors, Nasty Notes and the Death of Idyllic Suburban Life
One of our neighbors put a nasty note on the car of someone who was visiting our house. I could not believe it. So I […]
36 Hours in Real Philadelphia: What the New York Times Got Wrong
We’ve been noticed! Over the weekend, the New York Times’ 36 Hours column directed its searchlight to Philadelphia, joining such places as New Haven, Queens and […]