Joel Mathis

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Business

How One Cranky Comcast Customer Got Even

Twitter account automatically tweets every time Internet speeds are slow.

City Life

Temple Stadium Could Proceed Despite Protests

The Scoop: Plus, will Chip Fattah be sentenced to prison today?

City Life

Amtrak 188 Engineer Transcripts: “I Don’t Really Know What Happened”

Here’s what Brandon Bostian said to the NTSB following the crash of train 188.

Citified

Kenney Appoints NYC Soda Fighter to Lead Health Department

Thomas Farley battled sugary drinks in New York City. Now he’s coming to Philly.

Business

Philly-Area Supermarket Wins Right to Sell Beer

Raise a glass for beating Pennsylvania’s archaic alcohol laws.

City Life

Temple Having Students-Only Meeting About Proposed Stadium

Neil Theobald, the university president, will be on hand to answer questions.

Things to Do

WATCH: Boyz II Men Perform “Beauty School Dropout”

The Motown Philly guys were a highlight of Fox’s live “Grease” musical.

City Life

Amtrak Passengers Scared by Thrown Objects, Shattered Window

The Scoop: Plus, it’s time to sign up for the Broad Street Run.

City Life

Kenyatta Johnson’s Email Was Hacked

And used in a phishing scam.

PGW sign
City Life

Your Gas Bill Is About to Rise

But the money will go to replacing PGW’s fragile old gas lines.

Business

Sixers Marketing Head Leaves for Philadelphia Union

Tim McDermott will lead the Major League Soccer team’s business operations.

City Life

Man Arrested for Online Threat to Chester Police

He was reportedly upset about arrest of girl accused of making racist threats.

Things to Do

WATCH: The Roots Play Iko Iko With Sia, Natalie Portman, and Jimmy Fallon

And everybody’s dressed like Sia.

City Life

Seth Williams Reacts to Lawsuit Report

“I am proud of my record, my decisions and the way I have run the District Attorney’s Office.”

City Life

How Safe Is Philly’s Drinking Water?

The Scoop: City officials dispute Guardian report of irregularities.