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EMS Response Times Too Slow
In a follow-up audit of Philadelphia’s Emergency Medical Services City Controller Alan Butkovitz has found that EMS personnel are responding late to 40 percent of […]
Woman Sues Delco Nursing Home
A Delco woman is suing a nursing home and its employees for the alleged abuse of her mother—a 79-year-old patient who suffers from dementia. The […]
Second Woman Dies After Crash Into Pennypack Creek
An elderly woman crashed through a guardrail in the Northeast yesterday and her car flipped into Pennypack Creek. The driver died at the scene yesterday […]
Daily News Throws Tantrum!
It may have been the juxtaposition that made the two headlines so jarring. There on the left of page 16 of last Friday’s Daily News […]
HughE Dillon: Eastern State Pen’s Terror Behind the Walls
On Saturday night, I headed over to the Terror Behind the Walls VIP Party at Eastern State Penitentiary (ESP) to kick off the 2011 haunting […]
Phillies Lose Lead, Game Two
Cardinals Win Game Two To Even Series at 1-1. Last night the Phillies blew an early 4-0 lead as St. Louis came from behind to […]
Bowen v. McLane Gets Japan 3-D Animation Treatment
On Wednesday, Les Bowen punched Jeff McLane in the face. For those that weren’t there to witness the bout, all we’ve had is what we […]
Former Please Touch Museum Sold
The building that used to house the Please Touch Museum has been up for sale since 2008—when the museum was moved to Memorial Hall in […]
FBI Raids Boeing Plant
Earlier today, the FBI raided the Boeing plant in Ridley Park and made 37 arrests in connection with a prescription drug ring. They’ve been arresting […]
Did Les Bowen Hit Jeff McLane Today?
Since yesterday, the Inquirer‘s Jeff McLane has been feuding with the DN’s Les Bowen on Twitter over the status of Eagles quarterback Michael Vick for […]
South Philly Brawl Leaves Two-Year-Old With Gunshot Wounds
Two-Year-Old Bystander Shot During South Philly Dispute. A fight between girls at South Philadelphia High School led to an altercation and ultimately a shooting that […]
Carl Greene Sues Inquirer and Daily News
Just when you thought it was safe to think that former Philadelphia Housing Authority executive director Carl Greene was out of our hair for good, […]
Details of Inquirer/Daily News Buyouts
Employees at the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News have just been presented with the worst-ever buyout offer in the long and storied history of attempts […]
Talula’s New Chef
On Saturday Talula’s Garden announced Sean McPaul, the chef de cuisine at the Washington Square restaurant would be the new Executive Chef. McPaul follows opening […]
UPDATE: Moon Out at Talula’s Garden
Rumors are flying that chef Matt Moon is out at Talula’s Garden. Anonymous tips, Twitter messages, late night texts–we’ve gotten this story every which way […]