PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The famous Kansas City Chiefs bar in South Philadelphia has permanently closed, just one month after the death of its longtime owner.
Paul Staico, owner of Big Charlie’s Saloon on 11th and McKean streets, died suddenly on Nov. 30. He ran the bar, which had been a haven for Chiefs fans in the middle of Eagles territory, for more than 40 years.
“While this was not how we ever imagined closing our doors, we know Big Charlie’s will never be the same without Paulie, and this is the path we must take,” the company wrote in a statement posted to Facebook on Friday…