People, Places, News & Views
People, Places, News & Views
Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year.
Plus, what’s the story with that weird monolith at Penn’s landing?
He’ll make the formal announcement Tuesday. But it’s clear he’s running.
Bodner: Is three big men a crowd — or a truly unique rebuilding opportunity?
“For as long as I can remember, big men have been dominant and the result has been NBA championships.”
75 Philly Selfies You Have to See
We persuaded pro athletes, performers, and politicians — plus a Playmate! — to share their pics.
Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year
This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.
A July 4th protest in 1965 was one of the nation’s first.
Weymouth: Allow me to justify its existence — and open your heart to its glory and power.
Hingston: Hey! Who snuck the common sense into the drinking water?
“Before I took a cab up here on my lunch hour, that would’ve been nice to know.”
Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.
We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.
Details will be presented to the newspaper union membership on Monday.
It shows a SEPTA cop grabbing the throat of a man holding a baby.
Hundreds attended the outdoor celebration.
Pete Mackanin, the third base coach, will step into the manager’s role for the interim.
