People, Places, News & Views
People, Places, News & Views
Literary agents, best-selling authors, and industry conveners — they’re having some of their biggest successes in Philly.
Melanie Bullock allegedly tried to scam the state out of 38K.
Estey has agreed to plead guilty.
Almost 40 percent of Philadelphia voters came to the polls.
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.
Les Waas produced almost 1,000 songs in his lifetime.
The Braddock mayor talks with us about his 20-percent showing in the Senate primary.
Aja Beech’s husband, Tobias McQueston, faces charges that he assaulted her.
Alex McAdams allegedly broke into his girlfriend’s apartment in March.
Cpl. Robert Pawlowski reportedly called a black boss a “banana-eating monkey.”
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.
Coming up: Philly Black Pride, live performances, and bingo!
Why these lemurs are important for the species’ future.
“I was infuriated by what I heard,” she writes.
The administration says it’s planning to do an event in September or October.
