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.
The Art Museum, Navy Yard and Penn’s Landing Are Getting Major Upgrades
Voters approved the city’s borrowing of $172 million for capital projects.
Kenney: Pa. Needs to Consider Legalizing Marijuana
The mayor joined Pa. AG Josh Shapiro at ThinkFest on Thursday.
How Philly Activists Want You (Yes, You) to Support Their Efforts
At ThinkFest, panelists discussed Philly’s obligations to the oppressed.
New Market Street Club Will Feature … a Slide and Ball Pit?
The old Turf Club is about to become part-disco, part–Chuck E. Cheese for adults.
ThinkFest: Watch It Live
Couldn’t make the event? Check out our livestream.
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.
The Return of Paul Green: He’s Back to Rock Your Kids
Well, the School of Rock founder also has another reason for being here: Law school.
I’m Proud that My South Philly Neighborhood Voted for Beth Grossman
Last year, we came through for Donald Trump.
Work Officially Begins on Schuylkill Yards
The mega-development begins with a new public square.
NJ Official Who Mocked Women’s March Defeated by a Woman
Ashley Bennett, 32, will take Freeholder John Carman’s seat.
Here’s the South Philly Neighborhood that Hates Larry Krasner the Most
85 percent of the voters in one section chose Beth Grossman.
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.
Binge-Watch “Always Sunny” While You Can: It’s Leaving Netflix
Here’s when you’ll have to say goodbye to the gang.
Voter Turnout Skyrockets in Philly’s DA Race
This election saw the highest vote count for DA since the 1997 race.
White Progressives: Now That You’ve Won, Stop Using Us and Do Something
Owens: After election wins, black and brown communities are going to start holding progressives accountable.
Remembering the Late, Great Roy Halladay
Former teammates and famous fans react to the sudden passing of the Phillies star.
