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Philadelphia Bars and Corner Stores Face Oct. 14 Skill Game Seizures
Pennsylvania State Police will begin seizing skill game terminals on Oct. 14. Bars and corner stores have until Oct. 13 to remove the devices.
Philadelphia Fringe Festival Hits 30 With 350-Plus Shows Running Through September 27
The Philadelphia Fringe Festival celebrates its 30th year with 350+ shows, plus Charli XCX, Mexican Independence Day, and more events this week.
How to Pick a Dog Groomer in Philly Without Getting Fleeced
A Philly-specific guide to booking a dog groomer: real price ranges, how to vet hygiene and credentials, and neighborhood logistics that matter.
FDR Park Offers South Philly Residents Far More Than a Green Space
From kayaking three connected lakes to the Southeast Asian Market and a legendary skatepark, here's your guide to FDR Park in South Philadelphia.
Glenside Local
Published September 08Man arrested for assaulting a police officer, resisting arrest, and stealing a bottle of liquor from the Fine Wine & Good Spirits in Wyncote
Wallace Dunbar, Jr., 28, of Philadelphia, was arrested on Thursday, September 3, for assaulting a police officer, resisting arrest, and … Continue reading "Man arrested for assaulting a police officer, resisting arrest, and stealing a bottle of liquor from the Fine Wine & Good…
Glenside Local
Published September 08For sale: Retail space at 8 Brothers Meat Market & Deli in West Oak Lane | $610,000
A 3,550 sf retail building at 6600 Limekiln Pike in West Oak Lane (Philadelphia) is on the market for $610,000. … Continue reading "For sale: Retail space at 8 Brothers Meat Market & Deli in West Oak Lane | $610,000"
Your No-Nonsense Philly Day-to-Night Guide for Young Adults
A local's guide to Philadelphia's nightlife, food halls, parks, and hidden gems for young adults who want a real day-to-night plan, not a tourist checklist.
PHL Parking, Decoded: Official Lots vs. Off-Airport Options
A no-BS, non-vendor comparison of PHL's official garages vs. off-site lots like Smart Park and The Parking Spot, covering price, shuttles, and booking tips.
SEPTA’s Trolley Tunnel Goes Dark Three Weekends Running. Here’s What Riders Need to Know
SEPTA will replace all five trolley lines with buses on three consecutive weekends in September to repair a flooded electrical substation at 33rd Street.
Driver Dead, Passenger Critical After Car Hits Pillar on West Girard Avenue
A 25-year-old driver died and her 24-year-old passenger was critically hurt after their gray Nissan Altima struck a concrete pillar on West Girard Avenue early Saturday.
Kacey Musgraves Brought a Rotating Stage and Country Roots to Xfinity Mobile Arena
Kacey Musgraves played Xfinity Mobile Arena on her Middle of Nowhere tour Friday, featuring a rotating stage, country throwbacks, and a memorable prop.
Ritz Five Back Open in Old City After Safety Violations Forced Weeks-Long Closure
Philadelphia's Landmark Ritz Five movie theater has reopened in Old City after city inspectors ordered it closed in late August for multiple safety violations.