North Philly
Darkness Falling on Alla Spina Tonight
For Halloween tonight, Alla Spina is turning to the dark side with eight black beers on draft. Come in costume and get $2 off all […]
Possible Sandy Looter Arrested in Philly [UPDATED]
Police arrested a man in North Philly for supposedly looting from a collapsed building in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Authorities say that the man […]
Blatstein Plans Lavish Party to Unveil $1 Billion Casino Proposal
Bart Blatstein—the developer who completely re-imagined Norther Liberties—plans to have 150 of Philly’s “movers and shakers” over to his catering hall, Tendenza to stay up […]
Woman Sues Philly Over Alleged Stun Gun Miscarriage
A North Philly woman filed suit against the City of Philadelphia and three police offers, alleging that she was zapped with stun guns seven times […]
Two Teens Shot Aboard SEPTA Broad Street Line Train
A 17-year-old and a 14-year-old were reportedly shot while on a train on the Broad Street Line that had stopped at the Susquehanna -Dauphin stop […]
Michael Vick Donation Will Revitalize Hunting Park Football Field
A dilapidated football field in Hunting Park is going to look a little nicer thanks to a $200,000 donation from the Team Vick Foundation. On […]
Another Water Main Breaks in Philly
It’s North Philly’s turn to deal with a water main break. The Philadelphia Fire Department responded to the 1800 block of North 4th Street on […]
Bones Discovered in North Philly Demolition Site
A contractor unearthed bones on Tuesday at a demolition site in North Philadelphia. The remains were discovered as the contractor did work for the Department […]
Teen Shot and Killed Near North Broad Station
A young man was killed Thursday afternoon in a shooting near the North Broad train station. Police are searching for two suspects after the man—in […]
Malnourished Horses Found Roaming in North Philly
A woman who was on a cigarette break while working at a homeless shelter in North Philly noticed two malnourished horses roaming the area when […]
It’s Not Even Noon and Two People Have Already Been Murdered in Philly Today
It’s not even noon yet and two people have already been shot to death in Philly today. The first was an overnight shooting that had […]
Pig in a Pub: Trey Popp Reviews Alla Spina
It’s a celebration of the pig at Marc Vetri’s Alla Spina. Trey Popp reviews the North Broad Street gastropub meets trattoria. Philadelphia has long been […]
Route 6 Adds Sunday Brunch
Stephen Starr’s Route 6 is adding Sunday brunch this weekend. Crab benedict, smoked fish plate, breakfast pizzas and chicken-fried lobster tails highlight a menu that […]
Alla Spina Adds Seven Days of Happy Hours
Starting tonight Alla Spina is offering happy hours twice nightly. Between 4:30 to 6 p.m. nightly and then again late night from 10:30 to midnight […]
Fall Menu at Osteria
Jeff Michaud rolls out a new menu at Osteria. Get into the Fall swing of things with a braised beef shank and roasted venison leg […]