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The city has made the national news far too often recently for incidents involving crime and public safety. A new administration has big plans to change — and correct — the narrative.
Philly Today: Rivers Casino Says It’s Opening a Luxury Fishtown Hotel
Plus, Philly’s public toilets don’t get off to a good start.
Philly Today: Main Line Woman Says She Was Sexually Harassed at Merion Cricket Club
She claims a manager told her “it isn’t harassment if he likes you.”
Josh Shapiro’s Social Media Skills Turned the I-95 Rebuild Into an Online Party
Keen on memes and collaborating with up-and-coming influencers, Shapiro is “meeting people where they are,” his press team says.
Philly Today: End-Times Flooding, Digging Into Crime Data and an Up-and-Down Phillies Weekend
Plus: We catch up with ex-Taney Dragon Mo’ne Davis, a U.S. soccer hair-raiser, and some elbow news
Philly Today: GOP Stymies PSU, Temple; a Mighty Phillies Sweep; and a Wonderful Quote About Philly
Plus: A wonderful quote about Philly and why you might want to reconsider that mutual fund.
Q&A: Bucks County Native Richard Kind Talks Tomato Pie and BFF George Clooney
See Richard Kind on Netflix in The Out-Laws, an Adam Sandler production.
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?
Philly Today: Is It Time for Us to Break Up with Wawa?
Plus, a New Jersey official blames Camden’s crime on “the thugs and criminals and gun-bearing freaks in Philadelphia.”
Philly Today: The Ludacris July 4th Concert Was Basically Ludacris Karaoke
But it wasn’t our worst July 4th show ever. Plus, Bradley Cooper runs wild.
Philly Today: Kane Brown Seeks Restraining Order for Mann Concert
Plus, when will Bart Blatstein’s big AC waterpark open?
Leslie Richards’s Bold Vision for a Better SEPTA
This is about more than the future of a transit agency — it’s a fight for the very soul of the region.
The Sixers’ Short, Strange James Harden Era Is Ending
Plus: More Art Museum mayhem, the New York Times finds Philly doubly noteworthy, a giant troll in South Jersey, and a (finally!) corralled cow.
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.
The 10 Worst People You Will Meet at the Jersey Shore, Ranked
From the guy blaring Springsteen all day to the worst offender of all.
Philly Today: City Shuts Down Avram Hornik’s Rittenhouse Pop-Up Bar
Plus, the return of the dreaded Canadian smoke.
I-95 Rebuild Was Local Politics at Its Best
Now let’s bring that energy to some of the city’s other big, pressing issues.
Philly Today: Disgraced Philly Cop Gets Even More Disgraced
Plus, when your college degree turns out to be fake.
