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The 3rd Congressional District has a highly competitive primary for the first time in 35 years. From the son of a former mayor to a famous doctor to a high-profile state representative, here’s what you need to know before you head to the polls.
How a Sugary Pandemic Project Turned Jethro Heiko Into Philly’s Maple Syrup Evangelist
Starting with a single tree in his back yard, the consultant-turned-sap expert has now created eight hubs in the region for “sugaring” enthusiasts, and has begun work with Stockton University to develop maple syrup as a regional commodity.
A Look Inside CHOP’s New King of Prussia Hospital
CHOP’s first satellite hospital is designed to make patients and their families feel better.
Ozark Actor Bruce Davison on Growing Up in Delco
From getting arrested for scuba diving in the Springton Reservoir to tangling with John du Pont, the veteran actor reflects on his youth and his storied career.
The Complicated Mystery That Is Danielle Outlaw
Through two tumultuous years, Outlaw — statistically minded, coolly professional, able to speak in perfect sound bites — has perplexed and infuriated a city that expects a crusader as its top cop. Hamstrung by COVID and controversy from day one, can she ever connect with the city—and fix the department she was hired to reform?
Meek Mill, Kevin Hart and Michael Rubin’s Millions Won’t Help the Abbott Elementaries of Our City
The $15 million the celebs pledged to send kids to private schools further chips away at a public-school system we owe it to ourselves, and to “our kids,” to fix.
Yowie’s Shannon Maldonado Is About to Make South Street Hip Again
Philly’s coolest, most enigmatic shop is expanding into a massive new space on one of the city’s most storied stretches.
Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope
A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.
Q&A: Tori Yorgey, the Badass Philly Expat Hit by a Car During Live TV Broadcast
Only somebody born and bred in this area would possibly react this way.
This Is the Real Reason I’m So Excited About Next Year’s Mayor’s Race
With so many current city officeholders rumored to be candidates, the fight to become the city’s 100th mayor could result in a lot of (much-needed) political turnover.
So Does Elmo Have a Philadelphia Accent? We Asked an Expert
The giveaway? A linguistic term known as “L-vocalization.”
Take a Peek Inside Philadelphia’s Psychedelics Revolution
Tripping’s not just for deadheads anymore: Philly parents — and lots of other people — are learning that the secret to health, happiness and healing might just come from some formerly far-out drugs.
Pa. Could Legalize Medical Psychedelics More Quickly Than it Did Marijuana
Two lawmakers from the Philly ’burbs and a lawyer from Lower Merion are leading the push to legalize medical psychedelics in the state.
Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.
Fifty years after founding their legendary Philadelphia International Records, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, with friends and collaborators from Thom Bell to John Oates to Patti LaBelle, look back on the musical partnership that came to define the city.
An Anonymous Philly Mom Opens Up About Microdosing THC
It’s not just for psychedelics. Some moms are turning toward small doses of the compounds found in marijuana to get through the day.
Fired Springside Chestnut Hill Teacher’s Victims Included His Own Students, Feds Now Say
More disturbing details emerge in the case of Andrew Wolf, who remains in custody awaiting trial on child pornography charges.
After Nearly Two Years, the Arden (Finally) Reopens
While other theaters have already mounted ambitious productions, the Old City mainstay had to wait till 2022 for its post-COVID comeback.
The Main Line’s Latest NIMBY Scourge: Old People
Gladwyne residents are hyperventilating over a brand-new luxury senior living facility that sleeps just eight.
