People, Places, News & Views
People, Places, News & Views
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.
Philly Today: ICE Finally Removes Man Involved in Shocking 1994 Murder of Eddie Polec
Plus, someone really hates the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s (sorry, the Philadelphia Art Museum’s) rebrand.
Philly Today: Fox 29 Thinks It Already Knows How Much Snow We Will Get This Winter
Plus, Philly exports one of its worst cheesesteaks to Baltimore.
Disturbing Details Emerge in Child Sex Offense Case Against Philly Journalist
Plus, how a “letter of support” from a Visit Philadelphia exec wound up being presented to the judge.
Philly Today: Local Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick Romancing Trump’s Most-Hated Fox Reporter
Plus, the death of pickleball?
Henri David Sets the Record Straight on Frank Rizzo and Gender Pronouns
Plus, the eccentric Center City jeweler behind Philly’s longest-running Halloween party shares the most offensive costumes he’s ever seen at his events.
Christian McBride Talks Playing Bass for James Brown and His Dolly Parton Dreams
The Philly-raised bassist was just on Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote his new album.
Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope
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.
Philly Today: A Mandatory Paper Bag Fee May Be Coming to Philadelphia Stores
Plus, Philly mob documentary makes a big splash on Netflix.
Philly Today: Larry Krasner’s Opponent Calls Him “Co-Conspirator” In Kada Scott Death
Pat Dugan made the remarks on Fox News on Wednesday morning.
Brandon Graham Unretires, Rejoins the Eagles
Welcome back, BG! The two-time Super Bowl champ is back with the Birds.
How One Store Became Ground Zero for West Philly’s Gentrification War
Businesses are shuttering along Baltimore Avenue, leaving residents to ask — what do we really want this street to be?
Philly Today: The Zoo Is Getting a Ten-Story Ferris Wheel
Plus, the Mann Center changes its name. And Carlino’s moves into Wegmans.
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.
When Did Everything Become So … Disneyfied?
The wallet-draining glow-up of childhood entertainment is taking all the fun out of it.
Philly Today: Man Charged In Kada Scott Disappearance Has Alarming Arrest History
Police are urgently hunting for his gold Toyota Camry.
Philly Today: PHL Airport Refuses to Show Kristi Noem Video
Plus, Shapiro arsonist pleads guilty. And a really good $6 burger.
Philly Today: George Bochetto Slams SEPTA With Class-Action Lawsuit Over Fare Hikes
He’s the same lawyer who forced SEPTA to reverse its drastic cuts.
