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Plus, a look at the prestigious Rittenhouse school’s rising stars, including a 14-year-old who insists on remaining mononymous.
Just How Cool Is Philly’s Hotel Scene?
We compared Philly with other cities to see how we stack up.We compared Philly with other cities to see how we stack up.
A Museum Exhibit Devoted to Ruth Bader Ginsburg Is Opening in Philly
Get to know the “notorious” Supreme Court justice at the National Museum of American Jewish History, starting October 4th.
The Best Thing That Happened This Week: I Got Yer First Stone Right Here
It all began with a sign at a college football game …
We Chatted With Eagles Fan Rob Dunphy About All Those Philly Tattoos
After shirtless photos of him went viral, we had questions.
Gov. Wolf Is Finally Chill About Legalizing Marijuana
Looks like John Fetterman’s weed tour actually paid off.
With $5 Million Grant, Lenfest Institute Makes Its Largest-Ever Investment In Local News
Lenfest CEO Jim Friedlich and the three recipients on the state of local news in Philly — and what they plan to do with the money.
Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope
A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.
This Spotted Lanternfly Problem Is About to Get Even More Disgusting
Pennsylvania’s top official battling the invasive pests talks egg sacs, praying mantises, and why napalm is not the answer.
When It Comes to City Contracts in Philly, White Privilege Wins
When a minority-owned city contractor broke lobbying rules last year, it was banned from bidding again. Guess what happened when a white-owned firm did the same thing?
The Philadelphia Parking Authority Is Cutting Car Owners a Break. For Once.
At first glance, we assumed these flyers were a hoax.
Helen Gym: Philly Should Publicly Disclose Lawsuit Settlements
Philly paid a whopping $48 million to settle legal disputes in the 2019 fiscal year.
It Gritty’s Birthday!!!
To celebrate, here’s a look back at the highlights from year one of the Reign of Gritty.
Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.
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.
West Philly Woman Turns Dead Spotted Lanternflies Into Jewelry
“It freaks me out how murder-happy we are with them,” says Candice Jeffries, who sells spotted lanternfly earrings for $28 and up.
Where to Watch Free Philadelphia Orchestra Pop-up Concerts
Philadelphia Orchestra members will perform for free at 32 random locations.
Critics Say Richard Florida’s Ideas Helped Ruin American Cities. Can He Redeem Himself in Philly?
What can the famed urbanist predict about the future of Philly?
Maria Quiñones Sánchez on Her Pet Shih Tzu and Hanging Out in Northeast Philly Bars
The renegade City Council member talks being a workaholic and the unlikely places she gets “a lot of stuff done.”
