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.
486 students have opted out of standardized testing this year. Only 20 did last year.
Fiorillo: You can thank the utterly incompetent, magnificently monolithic Department of Revenue.
“It’s kind of low, not labor intensive work,” Sherrie Cohen’s campaign manager says.
After her collapse at last week’s debate, the former DA presses on.
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.
As chosen by staff at Giovanni’s Room
Apple’s Diverse Emoji Create New Ways to be Culturally Insensitive Online
Booker: How their new character set sparked a world of [poop emoji] on Twitter.
Aydian Dowling could make history.
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.
Or four soft pretzels a week.
Therapy Center of Philadelphia, Leeway Foundation and more.
The mayoral candidate is calling for a municipal bank to finance small businesses.
