People, Places, News & Views
People, Places, News & Views
On the 50th anniversary of Rocky, the never-before-told story of the crazed, chaotic, and clandestine filming of the city’s most famous movie.
Gov. John Hickenlooper compares quality-of-life statistics.
Hires high-profile strategist, but mum on official announcement.
NYT op-ed questions city’s relationship to its highest-profile business.
Tracy Buchholz shares her local lady crushes.
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.
Alumni-backed memorial to be located two miles from original site.
The self-professed prairie bitch is coming to Philly this week.
Doctor, daughter arrested for growing and selling pot.
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.
