People, Places, News & Views
People, Places, News & Views
Sixteen years ago, he wrote a book touting conscious capitalism. Now he’s a Democratic Socialist hanging out with controversial podcaster Hasan Piker. Did he change — or did America?
Police Investigating Possible Arson at Montco School
Officials believe someone set fire to a shed near the Center School.
Forget Starbucks Training Day: Here’s How We’ll Really Tackle Racial Bias
The coffee giant is hosting sensitivity trainings. This is what it — and all other companies — should be doing instead.
Avoid Parts of Ridge Avenue and Kelly Drive This Week
Some lanes will be closed for repair projects — here’s when.
Wildwood Police Investigating Video of Officer Punching Woman
The video went viral this Memorial Day weekend.
The Badass Days of Boring Bob Casey
He was the U.S. senator nobody noticed. Then came Donald Trump.
Will the Soda Tax Be Jim Kenney’s Waterloo?
There’s a lot riding on the challenge to the levy, including, perhaps, the mayor’s legacy.
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.
Best Thing: Mail Service Is Gonna Stink!
Junk mail? More like skunk mail, amirite?
Gov. Wolf Announces $180M “Resurface PA” Roadwork Initiative
PennDOT is already hard at work repairing potholes and other roadway flaws exacerbated by this past winter’s weather.
Appeals Court Upholds Transgender Bathroom Policy at Pa. School
The ruling is a win for transgender students in the Boyertown School District.
FBI, ATF Join Investigation of Mysterious Bucks County Explosions
Federal authorities are assisting in the Pennsylvania State Police probe of several unexplained late-night blasts over the past month.
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.
PUC Judge Shuts Down Sunoco Mariner East Pipeline
The judge ruled that it poses a “grave risk” to public safety.
Free Tolls Along the A.C. Expressway Tomorrow for Lucky Shoregoers
Chickie’s and Pete’s will cover the tab for all motorists at the Egg Harbor exit for one hour on Friday to kick off Memorial Day Weekend.
Eagles Players, Owner React to NFL’s New National Anthem Policy
Standing for the anthem is now mandatory should players elect to take the field for the pre-game ceremony.
