Written by: Paul Jacks PHILADELPHIA, PA — On Tuesday, September 7th at 10am the Philadelphia Census Department reported a higher than normal number of rats living in the city and many resident complaints. This raised concerned in several city districts, and was addressed today at City Hall by the Mayor resulting in the decision to [...]
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Commuters from South Jersey to Philadelphia can expect random searches of their personal property while riding PATCO trains. The Transportation Security Administration will be armed with k-9 sniffing dogs, and they will be on the look out for explosives and weapons. We must note after searching several thousand bags the department had [...]
PHILADELPHIA, PA — This sums up why it’s always sunny in Philadelphia. The kid seen in the photo may have answered some of his anatomy questions…SMH
PHILADELPHIA, PA — On Friday, September 10th Fashion Up is casting for runway models for their upcoming Fall Fashions event in Center City. The event will also offer a taste of the latest hair styles from one of the most prominent salons in the city, Ettore Salon and Spa and some cool outfits by Street [...]
Written By, Erica Brooke Fajge PHILADELPHIA, PA [OnlyInPhiladelphia.com] – It’s that time of year again. Yes, fall is almost here, and Center City District SIPS has run its course yet again, but do not despair: Restaurant Week has returned. Center City District Restaurant Week, presented by TD Bank, returns the week of Sept. 12-17 and [...]
PHILADELPHIA, PA — There is a hot topic surfacing throughout the media about a synthetic marijuana, called Mr. Nice Guy. The substance is sold as a herbal incense in stores around the state and country. (more photos below) Doctors claim that this product is a stronger version of the drug, and has been linked to [...]
Examiner.com: Some folks steer clear of cycling because of the body-hugging lycra outfits that reveal every lump and bulge. The Philly Naked Bike ride solves that problem by making clothing optional. September 5, 2010 is the date for the second Philly Naked Bike Ride. Close to 1,000 riders surfaced for the inaugural ride in 2009 [...]
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — A Halloween attraction set to open next month on the grounds of the former Pennhurst State School and Hospital. There has been a lot of controversy around this, due to the nature of it’s past. The institution was the site where thousands of disabled people were allegedly treated inhumane. “Pennhurst Asylum” [...]
Philly.com reports that A 44-year-old Northeast Philadelphia man who claimed to be an ex-Marine was arrested and charged by the feds yesterday with threatening to kill staff members of U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz’s office. In a phone call Wednesday to Schwartz’s Philadelphia office on Frankford Avenue, Jesse L. Keel allegedly told a staffer who answered [...]
Using its own data, the extermination company Terminix has ranked the top bedbug-infested cities in the U.S. and, not surprisingly, New York City, which recently saw infestations at upscale lingerie shop Victoria’s Secret and the Empire State Building, topped the list. Other major cities on the list included Philadelphia and Detroit. Ohio was ranked the [...]
