Longform

How Philly Became the Capital of American Squash

With new facilities, more funding, and obsessive diehards, Philadelphia has become the epicenter of the American squash world. Next up, fostering a new generation of homegrown talent.


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This Philly Trans Woman Launched a GoFundMe to Help Her Escape to Canada

News

Rittenhouse Residents Rage Over People Grilling in the Park

Longform

Climate Change Is Here. Philadelphia Isn’t Ready

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Dave Portnoy Just Went Totally Berserk on a 6ABC Reporter

“Fuck ABC,” says Portnoy. “I forgot how much I hate journalists like this fucking piece of shit.”

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Philly Today: Dave Portnoy Is Sending Accused Antisemite from Philadelphia On Paid Trip

Plus, a hometown hero takes on Donald Trump.

Longform

The Beef Bandits of Nicetown: The Biggest Cargo Theft Ring in Modern Philadelphia History

Philadelphia has experienced an unprecedented surge in cargo theft. That is, until Philly police and the Department of Justice cracked the case.

News

We Spoke With the Alleged Delco Pooper

We had some burning questions about her tantalizing OnlyFans account.

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Yes, This Is the Alleged Delco Pooper’s Mugshot

Police say she told them: “It was a clean poop, I didn’t even have to wipe.”

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Police Say the “Delco Pooper” Is Ridley Park Resident Christina Solometo

She’s charged with “depositing waste on highway” (lol)… among other offenses.


Best of Philly 2024: City Life

Best of Philly 2024: City Life

A squad of teenage robotics champs, a 100-year-old jazz trailblazer, a deeply laughable mascot, and a Flyer to be truly proud of

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

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?


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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.

News

Philly Today: The Strange, Strange Case of the “Delco Pooper”

When road rage becomes excrement. Plus, other things you shouldn’t do in life.

News

Philly Today: Police Say Would-Be Assassin Was Caught on Camera

Plus, why the Inquirer should be nervous about its new cheesesteak list.

Opinion

Philly Needs to Reinvent Itself for the New Economy

Like it or not, the world is changing. And Philadelphia needs to act.

News

Philly Today: Local Woman’s Arrest Makes White House Lawn

Plus, which Eagles player has the hots for Ivanka?

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How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

The former municipal golf course at FDR Park became an indispensable natural refuge for many locked-down South Philadelphians over the past year.

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

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.


News

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. 

News

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.

News

Philly Today: It Turns Out That Not Everybody Is a Fan of Angelo’s

Plus, a Main Line fracas over a Philly bagel shop.

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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.

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