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Raheem Ikeam Myers Was the City’s 203rd Homicide Victim This Year. This Is His Story.
Every three months or so, Philadelphia Inquirer beat reporters pull a weekend shift. That’s why health reporter Marie McCullough found herself working the July 4th […]
How Jack Posobiec Became the King of Fake News
It’s a crisp midsummer’s night in late June in Central Park. The air flickers with fireflies, and the breeze hums with the insectoid klezmer of […]
The Great Philadelphia Families
Think of what Mark Twain said: “In Boston, they ask, how much does he know? In New York, how much is he worth? In Philadelphia, […]
Jeremy Nowak’s Vision for a New Philadelphia
The lobby of the William Penn Foundation, on the 11th floor of a skyscraper two blocks north of Market Street, is a quiet place. It […]
Why I, Like So Many in My Generation, Can’t Make Up My Mind About Having Kids
It seems like it used to be easier. Or at least that there wasn’t much deliberation involved. First comes love, Then comes marriage, Then comes […]
Will Wind Power Save the Shore, or Ruin It Forever?
There was a whale on the beach of Ocean City. Black and white, of average height and stocky build; its mouth was agape, revealing a […]
The Best Bucks County Inns
For some, B&Bs are happy places where wine is sipped on front porches, logs are thrown onto fireplaces, and antiques are artfully placed on wide-plank […]
The Best Long Weekend Trips to Take From Philadelphia in 2024
In the past, a three-day weekend meant catching up on your chores, having a barbecue — maybe squeezing in a night at your favorite B&B. […]
What Ever Happened to the South Philly Mob?
ABRUPTLY, THE REPUTED Godfather of the Philadelphia mob snatches the glass of wine from my hand, a disgusted expression on his face. Joe Ligambi is […]
The Philadelphia Folk Festival Is Hanging On By a String
Pinch me. There was Judy Collins, love of my seriously folked-up teenage life, sitting alone under a willow tree on the Wilson Farm at the […]
The Wild, Wild West of Philly’s Food Influencer Scene
On May 4, 2022, Josh Moore uploaded a seven-second video to TikTok, just like he does every few days. The clip begins as a sped-up […]
Where to Eat at the Jersey Shore: The Ultimate Guide
Everyone has their Shore town. Everyone has their favorite places, their secret loves, those summer-after-summer memories of ice cream or crabs or pizza that keep […]
Vince Fumo Would Like to Be Vince Fumo Again
The host wore his tux, and the bar was open, but anyone with eyes could see the empire eroding. State Senator Vince Fumo stood there, […]
50 Best Shops in Philadelphia
This is a golden age for shopping in Philly. Hear us out. We know it’s also the age of Amazon, of big-box behemoths and, soon, […]
The Shore ’08
LONG BEACH ISLAND THE VIBE Thought of as Jersey’s answer to the Hamptons in recent years (one of its towns is called Loveladies, for God’s […]