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.
Stop us if you’ve heard this before.
Maryland’s commuter rail could be extended to Wilmington, providing a connection to Philadelphia via SEPTA.
(Updated) #MarriageEquality: The Reaction
Reactions to the Supreme Court decision in Philly, on social media, and beyond.
Watch as a melee unfolds around an infant.
The Council President says the wage and business tax-cutting proposal spearheaded by Paul Levy and Jerry Sweeney doesn’t add up.
Fiorillo: Families should avoid this year’s Parkway concert at all costs.
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.
“Fourteenth Amendment requires a state to license a marriage between two people of the same sex.”
Ben-Amos: We use streets in dramatically different ways now than in past years. The city needs new tools to manage those new uses.
L&I says they didn’t have proper licenses.
Can cities around the country replicate Philly’s success?
Any diamonds in the rough here?
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.
Bodner: Okafor has the chance to be a special player, and that’s why he’s on the 76ers.
Sixers Draftland is on the scene in Brooklyn for the NBA Draft. Live coverage starts at 7 p.m.
Believe it or not, green roofs could help reduce the prevalence of water main breaks in the city.
