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Best of Philly 2018: Media, Politics, and People

Takers of the High Road Rashon Nelson and Donte Robinson After their arrest — a textbook case of racial bias — at a Philly Starbucks […]

City Life

What Does Daryl Metcalfe Have Against Philadelphia?

December 5th, 2017, started out as just another low and mildly contemptible day in Harrisburg. But by midmorning, it had metastasized into one that would […]

City Life

One of Us: David L. Cohen

My name is … David L. Cohen. I always use the L, because former Philadelphia City Council member David Cohen would get mad when I’d […]

Things to Do

The War on Drugs Is the Rock Band We Need Right Now

Adam Granduciel is shuffling around backstage at Late Night with Seth Meyers with a paper cup of coffee in his hands, not sure what to […]

City Life

The Turnpike and Interstate 95 Are About to Be Connected

On June 29, 1956, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a bill allocating $25 billion in federal funds to build 41,000 miles of highways across America. […]

City Life

The (Very Gentle) Fight to Save a Downingtown “Food Forest”

Dale Hendricks picks up a honey locust pod, snaps it open, and prods with his thumb at the glutinous lining. “Pigs will sell their souls […]

Restaurants

9 Summer-Perfect Cocktails From Philly’s Best Bartenders

Spritzes, punches, coolers, swizzles: The most fashionable cocktails to sip this season are the ones that allow for all-day drinking (a trend no doubt ushered […]

Restaurants

Dining While Black: Race and the Philly Food Scene

It was a five-star feast of epic proportions. We were a lively party of 13 people, devouring 13 courses of arguably the finest Southern Italian […]

City Life

One of Us: Nicole Cashman

My name is … Nicole Amelia Cashman. Actually, Nicole Amelia Cashman Richards. I almost forgot I was married! I grew up in … East Oak […]

Be Well Philly

The Insider’s Guide to Cape Henlopen State Park

Drive time from Center City: 2 hours, 18 minutes Where to start: Go to our nature center first. There are touch tanks with stingrays and […]