People, Places, News & Views
People, Places, News & Views
’Tis the season for Jeff Bezos masks and angry pumpkins.
Philly Today: Might Tina Fey Take Over Saturday Night Live?
Plus: The Phils flop. And… a bar cart on the El?
The Battle for 76 Place: Where Things Stand With the Sixers’ Arena Project One Year Later
The debate over the Sixers’ potential move from the Sports Complex to Center City has become a standoff involving Philly’s most powerful interests.
Philly Today: Jason Kelce Grills His Brother Travis About Taylor Swift
Travis says he tried to give Tay his digits on a friendship bracelet. Plus, kelly green uni update, extended pool hours and another SEPTA crash.
Philly Today: It’s Going to Be Dangerously Hot for the Foreseeable Future
Plus: The Birds are back, a raccoon popped up at the airport, and Abbi Jacobson wants to give you a second chance.
Philly Today: National Church Org. Investigating Former Delco Pastor David Zandstra
He served in several churches in four states and has now confessed to killing an eight-year-old girl in 1975.
Philly Today: Just How Many Victims Did Delco Pastor David Zandstra Have?
He’s accused of and has confessed to the 1975 murder of eight-year-old Gretchen Harrington. But court documents show disturbing new details.
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.
Philly Today: We’re Finally Getting a New Art Museum
It’s been in the works for way too long. Plus: More late-night vehicular chaos.
Bidenomics, Big Cats, and Why the Wall Street Journal Says You Need a Tattoo
Plus: Time mag’s John Fetterman cover story, a French maid’s outfit in West Vincent, and the lovefest at LOVE Park
Philly Today: Actors Strike in LOVE Park, Joe Biden Visits South Philly
Plus, the end of an era for a South Jersey landmark.
Philly Today: Shootings Continue to Plummet From Record Levels
Plus, the TSA line at PHL just got a bit better. Well, “better” may be a stretch.
Philly Today: Former Eastern University Prof Says School Leaders Espoused White Supremacist Views
Plus, WaPo sends its restaurant critic to review Stephen Starr’s Amtrak food.
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: A.I. Wilt Chamberlain Narrates New Wilt Chamberlain Documentary
Plus, Al Schmidt pops up in Donald Trump investigation, says CNN.
Philly Teens Need to Be Included in Our Public Spaces
The city needs to help empower teens to reimagine their public spaces, to give them a sense of belonging and ownership.
8 Ways to Make Philly Streets Safer for Kids
From bike lanes to “school streets,” here are steps Philly can take to improve mobility and safety.
Why Philly Needs to Close More Streets to Car Traffic
Great (and fun) things can be achieved when we don’t allow cars to dominate the transportation conversation.
