Bradford Pearson

Features Editor

@bradfordpearson
City Life

17 Big Ideas to Make Philly a Kid-Friendly City

A Philly that’s better for kids is better for everyone.

City Life

How Philly Dates Now

Navigating the apps, the bars and the kickball leagues to find love — or maybe just someone to make out with this summer.

Life & Style

PA Road Trip: Central Pennsylvania

There’s more to State College than football games. Explore gorges, caves, ice cream, and the sticky world of stamps.

Life & Style

The Best Pennsylvania Road Trips to Take From Philly

Scenic vistas, nostalgic roadside­ stops and epic adventures — break out of Philly and see everything the Keystone State has to offer.

taylor swift at night one of the Philadelphia stop on the Taylor Swift Eras Tour
City Life

Review: After Five Years of Waiting, Taylor Swift Delivers Pure Magic

Swift’s three-night Philadelphia stand served as a fiery confetti-cannon reminder that the artist’s greatest strength is always her connection with her fans.

Be Well Philly

The 19 Best Camping (and Glamping) Adventures to Take From Philly

Our woodsy, watery guide to camping and glamping will help you get away from it all. 

Foobooz

25 Essential Hoagie Shops

In a city of endless hoagie choices, these are the spots you can always count on.

Foobooz

All Hail the Hoagie

Our all-you-can-eat guide to the true king of Philadelphia sandwiches. 

City Life

A Day in the Life of the Linc: The Inside View of a Big Eagles Win

With the eyes of the nation on the Eagles, we sent three photographers to capture it all.

City Life

Your Last-Minute Guide to the 2022 Election

Mail-in voting, who’s on the ballot, and shifting poll locations: you’ve got questions, we’ve got (some) answers.

Things to Do

The Early Riser’s Guide to Philadelphia

Make the most of the region while everyone else is still snoozing.

Foobooz

5 Spots to Eat an Extremely Early Breakfast in Philly

Standbys that open before sunrise, in case you need to fuel up before a shift or you just enjoy peace and quiet with your eggs at 6 a.m.

City Life

What Happened After My Kidnapping

Three kids abducted me in 2006. It changed my life. Did it destroy theirs?