When the morning dawned on Philadelphia today, everything had changed. The city was painted red instead of green and the specter of 25 years of heartbreak and futility had finally gone. The Phillies are World Champions. It’s just fun to print those words. The Philadelphia Phillies are champions of the world. Last night was less a baseball game than it was a religious experience for some. An exorcism. A redemption. The last World Series title......

LAist was comped front row seats by the Dodgers due to Malingering being struck by a foul ball last week, and she came back with some great photos, and earlier made fun of 4th of July on Venice Beach. But the biggest stories of the week was that the Mayor's Hot Tamale was revealed, and that a Kwik-E-Mart was erected in Burbank. Phillyist was busy doing the Fourth of July up right, exercising their......