Safety

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City Life

Philadelphia Gets $16 Million to Make Dangerous Streets Safer

Check phillymag.com each morning Monday through Thursday for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly […]

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City Life

What’s Your Excuse for Not Using Your Turn Signals?

I was born in the era when federal law first decreed that cars had to be equipped with turn signals (1956, Mr. Nosy Ned), so […]

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Be Well Philly

7 Running Safety Tips Real Philly Runners Use Around Town

As much as we love outdoor running, it doesn’t take much to realize it can be dangerous. While cases like Mollie Tibbetts — the University […]

Be Well Philly

There’s a (Free!) Ladies-Only Self-Defense Workshop This Weekend

Ladies, ladies, ladiessss! Gather your girl gang and head to Fishtown this Sunday, July 2nd, for a free ladies-only self-defense class at Fishtown’s City Fitness (1428 Frankford Avenue).

Be Well Philly

Man Claims This Popular Ikea Bowl Made His Food Catch on Fire

Ikea items are to my home what rumors about Beyoncé’s twins’ names are to the internet right now. In other words, they’re everywhere. So when […]

Birds 24/7

Eagles Offseason Outlook: Safety

This week we’ll continue to take a position-by-position look at where the Eagles stand going into the offseason. In the first five installments, we covered the […]

Be Well Philly

Update: The Latest Community Effort to Make the Schuylkill River Trail Safer

Back in December, after stories of cyclists and runners being harassed by teenagers on the Schuylkill River Trail began to circulate, Jon Lyons, founder of […]

Business

OSHA Fines Montco Manufacturer That “Repeatedly Put Employees at Risk of Serious Injury”

A Montgomery County manufacturer is facing an $822,000 OSHA fine after creating a hazardous safety culture that put employees at risk of injury. You may have never […]

City

Man in Eagles Jacket Rescues SEPTA Passenger from El Tracks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqelgxHHnxQ A man in an Eagles jacket jumped onto the subway tracks to rescue a man who had fallen on to the Market-Frankford El tracks […]

Birds 24/7

Eagles Free Agency: Safeties

NFL.com just released its unofficial free-agent list for 2013. It’s time to start looking at some names.

Free agency opens on March 12 at 4 p.m. We will be doing plenty on free agency as we get closer, zeroing in on available players at key positions of need for the Eagles. Let’s start off by taking a look at the safety market.