Philly has already recorded its first birth and first homicide of 2015. 6ABC reports: “Temple University Hospital welcomed Philadelphia’s first baby of the New Year. […]
Parents love to tell their kids that there are no losers, only winners. Of course, all of the right-thinking people of the world know that […]
If he’s running for president in 2016, Chris Christie will have to play catch-up. Jeb Bush’s “exploration” of entering the presidential campaign has put him […]
Justice Thomas Saylor will take over as chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Jan 6, replacing Ronald Castille, who has hit the mandatory […]
Police shot and killed a man in Drexel Hill Tuesday night after he tried to run over officers with his car — and after he’d […]
So you guys know about the McRib, right? It’s some kind of mutant, boneless pork sandwich that McDonald’s releases on the world every now and […]
Last year, I named my top 10 Philadelphia tweets of 2013. In 2014, I planned to keep track of my favorite tweets week by week. […]
It’s not always easy to figure out what the most important journalism is when it appears. Sometimes, it takes months or even years to see […]
Driving is about to get more expensive, the Post-Gazette reports: The state’s tax on gasoline wholesalers will go up by 9.8 cents per gallon on […]
Mo’ne Davis added to her pile of honors Monday, capturing AP’s Female Athlete of the Year award.
The team behind Philly’s annual Diner En Blanc party is getting into the game early this year by throwing a French-themed NYE party at the […]
Philadelphia has a lot of television news. Several local stations produce hours and hours of local television content every day. Sometimes — often! — Philadelphia local news […]
Comcast’s David Cohen doesn’t quite make the list of media executives said by NYT columnist David Carr to be on the hot seat in the […]
The New York Times reports that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is seeing his popularity dip at home as he spends more and more of […]
AP reports that the funding gap between the state’s richest and poorest schools is widening — and in fact has doubled during the Corbett Administration.
