15-Year-Old Montco Girl Somehow Makes the Perfect Christmas Song for 2020
“I’ve never experienced anything like this,” said singer-songwriter WALLIS on Thursday night as her single “Lonely Christmas” breached 100,000 YouTube views.
How Philadelphia-Area Santas Are Dealing With a COVID Christmas
From tire juggling to playing Santa behind a plastic wall, five performers tell us how they’ve adapted their Christmastime acts.
A Philly-Area Dad Just Built an App That Lets You Find Houses With Awesome Holiday Lights
“It’s just a way for people to show off a little during these dark times,” says Father-of-the-Year candidate Mike Kane. “And for others to find joy.”
End of an Era: Hurricane Schwartz Abandons Long-Range Winter Forecasts
The meteorologist who brought total winter snow predictions to Philadelphia 23 years ago explains why climate change is forcing him to retire them.
Yes, You Can Get the City to Cover Your Car’s Pothole Damage
This and four other takeaways from our conversation with Philadelphia streets commissioner Carlton Williams.
Comcast Exec Accused of Cyberstalking a Woman Who Worked for Him
Cathy Beazley alleges things got scary after she repeatedly rebuffed the advances of Michael DelCiello, a senior vice president at the corporation.
Tigre Hill’s New Documentary Delves Into Sean Schellenger Killing
The West Philly filmmaker interviewed the family of the developer as well as Michael White, the man who stabbed him to death in Rittenhouse Square in 2018.
Poor Gritty Only Got One Vote for President in Philly
And Kayne West got 2,387.5 percent more votes than Elizabeth Warren. (Ouch!) These and other sad, surprising, and sometimes downright silly observations from Philly’s write-in votes in the 2020 presidential election.
The Mummers Are Secretly Planning a Parade, Even Though Philly Has Canceled It
“The parade has always been a political event,” says one Mummer. “And if there can be parties in the streets for Joe Biden and big demonstrations for this and for that, then they can’t stop the Mummers.”
6 ABC’s Adam Joseph on His Winter Prediction and Why He Hates Coffee
The Main Line resident and meteorologist talks Cecily vs. Jim, coming out, collecting plants, and why his friends call him “Spitfire.”
This Woman Claims She Was Sexually Assaulted By Her Boss at the Willow Grove Bloomingdale’s
Christen Goldstein Shafkowitz has filed a federal lawsuit against Bloomingdale’s, parent company Macy’s, and Roger Blazek, an executive who has worked for the company for decades.
Councilman Bobby Henon Proves Why Philly Gyms Need to Be Shut Down
A photo of the unmasked elected official working out inside a Northeast Philly gym on Tuesday — alongside a lot of other unmasked patrons — shows you can’t count on everyone following the rules.
Yes, Even Your Outdoor Socially Distanced Thanksgiving Party Is Banned
The city has put the kibosh on all holiday celebrations with anyone outside your household. Well, except on Zoom.
Philly Enacts Long New List of COVID Rules, Restrictions and Outright Prohibitions
Life as you know it, or at least as you’ve known it for the last few months, is about to change dramatically.
Trump Lawyer to Pennsylvania Judge: Nope, I’ve Got No Evidence of Voter Fraud
President Donald J. Trump has been aggressively pursuing voter fraud in the courts — but in Montgomery County, even his own lawyers admit there’s no grand conspiracy afoot.