People, Places, News & Views
People, Places, News & Views
After her husband swindled some of Philadelphia’s wealthiest people, decimated her picture-perfect Main Line life, and went to prison, Kami Verne doubled down on the only thing she still trusted: love.
Mother Nature Is Playing an April Fools’ Joke on Philly
Waking up to a wintry mix on April 2nd is not fun.
Fact-Checking Philly History Tours: Truths, Half-Truths and Truthiness
Ten years after the city tried to crack down on guides, you still can’t believe everything you hear.
One of Us: Kathy O’Connell
The Kids Corner host talks punk rock and why This Is Us isn’t on her watch list.
The Best: Jalen Brunson Is the AP Player of the Year
It’s been a week of hoops ups and downs, yo.
Study: SEPTA Drives $3 Billion in Regional Economic Impact
What’s next for the transit agency? Securing $6 billion for much-needed improvements.
Temple Tries to Ease Tensions With New Football Stadium Details
The plans were supposed to have been presented at a town hall this month.
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.
Bucks County Businessman Who Bribed Seth Williams Gets Jail Time
Mohammad N. Ali will serve 18 months in federal prison.
Jury Finds Man Accused of Stabbing Councilman Oh Not Guilty
A juror said the DA’s Office failed to present corroborating evidence.
Penn’s New Food Hall: $10 Ice Cream and a Slice of Gentrification
Franklin’s Table has replaced one of the last spots where locals could feel welcome on campus.
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.
Judge Agrees That Lt. Gov. Mike Stack Lives With His Mom
An appeals court has ruled that Stack can list his mother’s Philadelphia home as his primary address.
Suburban Philly Congressman’s Pre-Primary Retirement Hamstrings Pa. GOP
Rep. Ryan Costello pulled his name off the primary ballot for Pa.’s 6th District.
Military Vest, Other Items in Student’s Home Were “Halloween Outfit,” Says Lawyer
An Tso Sun allegedly had ammunition and a “strangling device” at his residence.
