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$875K in Jewelry Stolen from Rittenhouse Home
NBC Philadelphia
Feb 01Man robbed Rittenhouse Square apartment in the middle of the day, police say »
Wall St. opens higher on manufacturing data
courierpostonline.com
Feb 01U.S. stocks are opening higher after solid manufacturing data from around the world. Just after the opening bell, the Dow Jones industrial average is up 78 points, or 0.6 percent, to 12,713. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index is up 9 points, or 0.... »
Police Make Six Tuesday Arrests
Bensalem Patch
Feb 01The following arrest information was provided by the Bensalem Township Police Department. It does not imply conviction. On Tuesday, Jan. 31, Bensalem police made the following arrests: At 9 a.m., Heather Tansey, 18, of the 100 block of Thunder Circle, ... »
Population of Mt. Airy, Other Neighborhoods Likely to Increase in Next 30 Years
Mt. Airy Patch
Feb 01The total population of Mt. Airy, Chestnut Hill and Germantown is expected to increase by 4.6 percent over the next three decades or so, according to forecasts by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission. The three neighborhoods will grow more ... »
Pfizer recalls 28 lots of birth control pills
courierpostonline.com
Feb 01Pfizer Inc. is recalling 1 million packets of birth control pills after uncovering a packaging error that could leave women with an inadequate dose of the hormone-based drugs and raise the risk that they will get pregnant accidentally. The problem affe... »
Latest Blog Posts in Detail
The Complete Package on 4th Street
The Somers Blog
Feb 011015 N 4th Street is the complete package in Northern Liberties homes: 3 bedrooms, two full baths, a finished basement, a deck and a yard, all in a fantastic location with a very cool price. This property was completely renovated 5 years ago. Features ... »
A Geek’s Guide to First Friday & Second Saturday: February 2012
geekadelphia
Feb 01Photo via Brave New Worlds An important side note to begin: For you geeks in town who didn’t make it out to the ZOE STRAUSS: TEN YEARS opening party at PMA two weekends ago, fret not: the exhibition runs through April 22nd. If you’ve driven down 95, De... »
Q&A: DJ Robert Drake’s Sex Dwarf Is A Very Good Time
Make Major Moves
Feb 01Sex Dwarf is now in its ninth year in Philadelphia and currently residing on the second floor of The Latest Dish (Fluid) on the first Friday of the month. It’s a frothy mix of young and old, gay and straight, crazy and mildly crazy. It’s happening on F... »
Mayfair begins preparation for controversial Shamrock Shuttle [video]
Neast Philly
Feb 01It’s that time of year again. The buses, the drinking, the public urination. The revenue for Frankford Avenue’s many bars and restaurants. “The elephant in the room,” as Mayfair Civic Association President Joe DeFelice called it at last night’s meeting... »
Soul add kicker from open tryout
The Phanatic Magazine
Feb 01PHILADELPHIA (The Phanatic Magazine) – The Philadelphia Soul signed kicker Phil Marfuggi after an open tryout on Saturday. The open tryout drew 285 prospective players to the Philadelphia Eagles’ NovaCare Complex in South Philadelphia. “Phil really i... »