People, Places, News & Views
People, Places, News & Views
’Tis the season for Jeff Bezos masks and angry pumpkins.
Philly Today: Decomposed Body Found Hanging From Tree in West Philadelphia
A grisly discovery over the weekend.
Jeff Yass’s Big School Choice Gamble
The incredibly wealthy, notoriously secretive suburban businessman is bankrolling an initiative to change the way we teach children here and across the nation.
Philly Today: Josh Shapiro Is Having Quite the DNC
Plus, the “hottest” zip code in the Philly area is in… South Jersey?!
Jason Kelce’s Most Iconic Fashion Moments
This story was originally published as “Throwing ‘Fits” in Philadelphia magazine’s Kelce: The Ultimate Fan Guide. Order your copy online or look for it wherever magazines are sold. […]
Philly Today: City’s Outdoor Dining Policy Is Plagued With Problems
Plus, Main Line high school kids get to sleep in.
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.
Smutty Fantasy Novels Are Taking Over Mom Book Clubs
The unexpected allure of “romantasy” books
Jason Kelce’s Most Memorable Hairstyles: A Timeline
From man bun to mullet, from beard to blond (remember that?), Jason Kelce’s glorious mane has had its moments.
Philly Today: The Schuylkill Is Getting a Floating Observation Deck Called FloatLab
Plus, an update on the SS United States.
Philly Today: Local Republican Leader “Swatted” After Endorsing Kamala Harris on CNN
A tip claimed that he had locked a girl in a closet and was pointing a gun at his girlfriend’s head.
St. Joe’s Prep Dominates PA Football. When Does Everyone Else Get a Shot?
For the past decade, the North Philly Catholic school has run roughshod over high school football in the state.
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: Local School Board Member Apparently Not a Huge Kamala Harris Fan
Calls for his resignation follow a lewd tweet about the VP.
Philly Today: From Lemonade Stand to Taylor Swift’s London Show This Friday
The journey of one very enterprising South Philly girl.
This South Philly Guy Has the Best Comedy Special on Netflix Right Now
From asking out Wanda Sykes to getting booed by Mike Tyson to surviving two strokes, Keith Robinson has led quite a life.
Philly Today: Debunking the Conspiracy Theory About the Kamala Harris Philly Rally
Noted Norristown guy Jack Posobiec posted a photo from the Kamala Harris rally here that showed no American flags. You can guess what happened next.
