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 to Host “March for Our Lives” Anti-Gun Violence Rally
The march is one of 70 being organized after the Parkland shooting.
WATCH: Jason Kelce Marches With the Mummers
The beloved Eagle played the saxophone in Manayunk on Sunday.
The Philly Mag College Survey
Local students on partying, sex, stress, safe spaces — and their futures.
The Strange New World of the Philly College Student
College is not the party you remember.
What It’s Like to Be a Philly College Student Right Now
We visited 15 campuses in the Philly region and asked students about their schools.
Remember When College Was Fun?
Students are stressed out, freaked out, and crippled with anxiety. When did college become such a drag?
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.
How Alexa Ruined My Marriage
Amazon’s digital assistant is one bland, obsequious, creepy bitch.
Inside Philly’s New Day Care and Preschool Boom
A sampling of the high-minded, high-stakes child-care scene in Center City and beyond.
Best Thing This Week: Reading Terminal Market’s Big Birthday
Happy quasquicentennial, yo!
Nick Foles Mentioned in Song on Snoop Dogg’s Latest EP
The West Coast rapper invokes the Super Bowl MVP in “Doggytails.”
City Council Bill Could Hinder Plans for Protected Bike Lanes
Its introduction comes as cyclists renew their push for safer streets.
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.
Jason Kelce to March With Mummers This Weekend In Manayunk
The Eagles center (and saxman extraordinaire) is now a card-carrying member of Avalon String Band.
Philly Teachers Respond to Calls for Guns in Schools
Educates are using #ArmMeWith to voice their opinions.
Pa. AG Josh Shapiro on Opioids, Restoring Trust, and Suing the President
Our state’s top law enforcement officer discusses his whirlwind first year in Harrisburg.
New Mural Arts Project Honors the Legacy of Octavius Catto
Fittingly, a new mural depicting the historic black educator will go up on the side of a school.
