People, Places, News & Views
People, Places, News & Views
On the 50th anniversary of Rocky, the never-before-told story of the crazed, chaotic, and clandestine filming of the city’s most famous movie.
The city’s new poet laureate on life and death, the city as subject, and what poetry can do for you.
Hingston: We’d say it’s too bad, but it’s not.
Missanelli: With Sam Hinkie out as GM, is it time for a new head coach, too?
An emotion Allen Iverson discussed his legacy in Philadelphia after being named to the Hall of Fame
News of a grand jury investigation into Vince Testa took many in the PPD by surprise.
Stephen Zappala is Johnny Doc’s candidate in the Attorney General’s race.
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.
A Spruce Foundation board member explains its unique grant-making.
“This is the best college basketball city in the world.”
A good time was had by all. And Jay Wright had the best seat in the house.
Philadelphia celebrated the Wildcats’ big win in Center City today. HughE Dillon was on the scene.
He addresses his controversial exchange in Mt. Airy on Thursday.
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.
Cops say the boy found a handgun in his parents’ bedroom.
Villanova’s championship coach discourages talk of an NBA job.
Officials say all of those infected had up-to-date vaccinations.
Wayne Simmonds’ late goal gave the Flyers hope.
