People, Places, News & Views
People, Places, News & Views
Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year.
Police Say the “Delco Pooper” Is Ridley Park Resident Christina Solometo
She’s charged with “depositing waste on highway” (lol)… among other offenses.
Police Chief Insists “Delco Pooper” Video Is Not a Fake
Rumors started swirling on Thursday that footage of the fecal incident is not as it seems. Investigators beg to differ.
Philly Today: The Strange, Strange Case of the “Delco Pooper”
When road rage becomes excrement. Plus, other things you shouldn’t do in life.
Philly Today: Police Say Would-Be Assassin Was Caught on Camera
Plus, why the Inquirer should be nervous about its new cheesesteak list.
Philly Needs to Reinvent Itself for the New Economy
Like it or not, the world is changing. And Philadelphia needs to act.
Philly Today: Local Woman’s Arrest Makes White House Lawn
Plus, which Eagles player has the hots for Ivanka?
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.
Finally, MAGA Fans Know Where They Can Shop In Peace
A Trump-friendly website shows them where to go in the Philadelphia area — and beyond.
Philly Today: Educator Sues School District Over Pro-Palestine Signs
Plus, Donald Trump and the Eagles. And are you OK with dying at 75? One Philly doctor is.
Philly Today: It Turns Out That Not Everybody Is a Fan of Angelo’s
Plus, a Main Line fracas over a Philly bagel shop.
Philly Today: Main Line School Board Un-Bans Banned Books After Emotional Testimony
Plus, bakery gets heat for telling heavily perfumed customers to use the drive-thru.
Lashes, Lipstick, and Leukemia: Philly Drag Legend Martha Graham Cracker Tells All
An interview with South Philly’s dazzling Dito van Reigersberg, star of the Martha Graham Cracker Cabaret.
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.
Philly Today: New Pew Report Contains Lots of Good News for Philadelphia
Plus, the Wawa/Sheetz war expands in the ‘burbs.
Philly’s TIME Magazine Most Influential People of 2025 Winners
Plus, the Inquirer returns with its atrocious Philly Favorites list.
Our Phones Are Making Us Miserable — So Why Can’t We Let Go?
In an age of digital overload, opting out is radical — and appealing.
How the Pandemic Rewired My Sense of Place and Time
Years after lockdown, the world looks familiar — and yet completely changed.
