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In honor of the upcoming 50th anniversary of Best of Philly this August, we’re taking a monthly look back. This month: City Life!
DA Rescinds Charges Against Man Accused Of Defacing Israeli Flag
The investigation into Tuesday’s incident is ongoing.
Voters Complain About “Intimidating” Bibles at Philly Polling Places
“There’s no reason for the Bible to be out on the table,” says city commissioner Al Schmidt.
Hundreds of Cyclists Brave Rain for “Ride of Silence”
They met at the Art Museum and rode to honor those killed in accidents.
Police: Philly Kindergartner Finds Cocaine in Classmate’s Backpack
Officials say the little girl who made the discovery thought the substance was sugar — so she put the baggie in her mouth.
Temple Frat President Charged With Attempted Rape; Bail Set at $2 Million
Ari Goldstein, 21, was arrested on Tuesday, less than a month after Alpha Epsilon Pi was suspended following allegations of sexual assault at its frat parties.
Skinny Jeans Inventor Claims QVC Stole Her Designs
Her slimming denim products have adorned the likes of Rachael Ray and Oprah Winfrey.
An irresistible gossipmonger, numerous near-champions, and a roadway rebuild for the ages
Back in the day, Philly, like a lot of cities, banked on a revival of its downtown to spark new life. The plan worked fine — for Center City. But now that the pandemic has emptied offices, boomer residents are aging, and millennials are opting for the ’burbs, where do we go from here?
Police Arrest Man Seen Defacing Israeli Flag on Parkway
“Hate and anti-Semitism have no place in the city of Philadelphia,” Mayor Kenney said in response to the incident Tuesday.
How Close Is Pennsylvania to Implementing Legalized Sports Gambling?
A spokesman for the state Gaming Control Board says PA is “a step ahead” of most states thanks to a gambling expansion bill signed into law by Gov. Wolf last year.
Malcolm Kenyatta Makes History With State House Primary Victory
The LGBTQ community advocate has now become the first openly gay candidate of color ever to win a state House primary in Pennsylvania.
Forecasters Say Severe Storms Could Bring Hail, High Winds
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the region through 11 p.m.
The former municipal golf course at FDR Park became an indispensable natural refuge for many locked-down South Philadelphians over the past year.
Fifty years after founding their legendary Philadelphia International Records, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, with friends and collaborators from Thom Bell to John Oates to Patti LaBelle, look back on the musical partnership that came to define the city.
Report: Pa. Has Second-Highest Rate of Opioid-Related Doctor Arrests
The analysis sheds some light on the apparent role of physicians in the overdose crisis.
Here’s What to Do If You Spot Voting Shenanigans on Primary Day
DA Krasner has deployed more than 65 assistant district attorneys to respond to any complaints of voter fraud or intimidation during Tuesday’s election.
Report: Eagle Jay Ajayi Sued for “Trashing” Airbnb Mansion After Super Bowl
Ajayi has denied the claims, according to TMZ.
VIDEO: Did This Driver Intentionally Hit a Cyclist in Philly?
Police are investigating a clip that surfaced on Twitter late last week.
