Philadelphia police are asking for the public’s help to track down a young man who recently picked a very silly, slippy night to halfheartedly attempt a murder. Read more...
Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who is the fairest in the National League East? Currently, the title belongs to the Atlanta Braves, who are 4.5 games ahead of the Washington Nationals and 5.5 games ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies entering play Wednesday. Show More Summary
Philadelphia Police say minutes after two men were kicked out of a gentleman's club, one of them returned, brandishing an AK-47. Surveillance video released today shows the man, who police identify as Henry Pettigrew, running from the parking lot into the Purple Orchard, located …
A recent report has found that Philadelphia law firms are the biggest spenders in the United States. Unfortunately, some law firms are spending more money than they are bringing in. That is a troublesome ratio. Law firm expenses are going to need a makeover to improve the odds. We are seeing......
With the 2013 MLB Draft right around the corner, the Philadelphia Phillies have likely narrowed their choices as to who they want to select with the 16th pick, their highest in the draft since 2002 when they drafted Cole Hamels with the 17th pick. Show More Summary
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Such a Herculean task it is to dissect the Philadelphia Phillies nowadays. Nearly two months into the season, the Phillies continue to hug a sub-.500 record. Meanwhile, the front office continues to debate on whether or not their supposed plan is being implemented appropriately. Show More Summary
Alex Sanabia has been caught. The 24-year-old righty for the Miami Marlins was caught spitting on the ball after giving up a home run during Monday night's game against the Philadelphia Phillies. You know you suck at cheating when your spit literally BOUNCES off the ball. Show More Summary
From the Philly Fed:
The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia has released the coincident indexes for the 50 states for April 2013. In the past month, the indexes increased in 45 states, decreased in four states, and remained stable in one (Minnesota), for a one-month diffusion index of 82. Show More Summary
Ryan Howard is day-to-day with inflammation in his left knee, per Ryan Lawrence of Philadelphia's Daily News. That isn't all. The magnetic resonance imaging test of Howard's knee identified "changes" in his meniscus. Since my training...Show More Summary
Aroldis Chapman, the Cincinnati Reds' usually invincible closer, blew a save yesterday when he surrendered two ninth-inning home runs to the Philadelphia Phillies. Although it's unusual to see Chapman get touched up like that, even the best closers have off days. No reason to get all worked up, right? Wrong! Read more...
The Philadelphia Phillies top pitching prospects saw their immediate futures take an interesting turn this past week when the team signed Carlos Zambrano to a minor league contract. With Roy Halladay and John Lannan on the disabled list,...Show More Summary
So what happened with Eagles running back Miguel Maysonet in Philadelphia? Per a source with direct knowledge of the situation, Maysonet found himself on the wrong side of a numbers game. The recent addition of veteran tailback Felix Jones resulted in Maysonet sliding, in the team’s view, to the sixth spot on the depth chart. …
Several of you have sent us links to the news that attention monger Adam Kokesh has been arrested….again. This time at a rally in Philadelphia for the legalization of marijuana. Of course, you probably remember that Kokesh is planning to march on the District of Colombia on July 4th with loaded rifles. At his Facebook [...]
More than 3,000 job seekers overwhelmed the Municipal Services Building in Center City in Philadelphia for a job fair Friday morning intended for ex-offenders, forcing officials to shut it down with a promise to reschedule, ABC NewsShow More Summary
The city of Philadelphia canceled a job fair for ex-cons today when too many ex-cons showed up. Way to keep hope alive, Philly. Read more...
The Philadelphia Phillies have had an interesting season thus far in 2013. The season has been riddled with ups and downs, from offensive resurgence of some players to injuries and depth issues concerning others. As the season has now officially reached the one-quarter mark, it may be safe to say that certain trends are here to stay for the Phillies. Show More Summary
By Doug Short: Note from Doug: Having lived for two years in Paoli, PA, a suburb west of Philadelphia just south of Valley Forge, I have a special interest in this regional indicator. But, more importantly, it gives a generally reliable...Show More Summary
Big news from Pennsylvania: Philadelphia institution Le Bec Fin is closing after 40 years of service, The Insider reports. After it closes in mid-June, former Gilt chef Justin Bogles will be opening a new restaurant in the Walnut St...
Due to a very unfortunate event regarding Roy Halladay's switching to the disabled list because of shoulder problems, the Philadelphia Phillies are currently on the look for outer options to fill in the Halladay’s role. The general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. Show More Summary