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A squad of teenage robotics champs, a 100-year-old jazz trailblazer, a deeply laughable mascot, and a Flyer to be truly proud of
Coastal Flood Warning in Effect for Jersey Shore
The rain continues there and in the Philly region this week.
Help This Philly Photographer (and Super Nice Guy) Get His Stolen Gear Back
Abraham El, who worked in Philly schools teaching positive hip-hop to kids, was attacked on Thursday night. One man has been arrested, but police have yet to recover El’s gear.
Philly Cyclists Brave Rain for Annual Naked Bike Ride
Hundreds of cyclists went as bare as they dared on Saturday.
I Used to Love Steak — Then I Met a Cow
How, at age 50, I finally brought my love of animals in line with my behavior.
Can We All Agree Now That College Rankings Are Bunk?
The fallout from the Temple business school scandal.
A squad of teenage robotics champs, a 100-year-old jazz trailblazer, a deeply laughable mascot, and a Flyer to be truly proud of
Back in the day, Philly, like a lot of cities, banked on a revival of its downtown to spark new life. The plan worked fine — for Center City. But now that the pandemic has emptied offices, boomer residents are aging, and millennials are opting for the ’burbs, where do we go from here?
Best Thing This Week: The Return of Nick Foles
Philly Philly: A love poem
This Just In: Bradley Cooper Bringing “A Star Is Born” to Philly on Wednesday
No word on whether his co-star, Lady Gaga, will be joining him. Here’s how you can win tickets to the private screening.
Faces of the Fringe: Nightmarish Clowns, Killer Bears, and Wild Acrobatics
16 independent FringeArts Festival personalities tell us all about their shows and why Philly is a great place to be an artist.
GoFundMe Says John Bobbitt Will Get All the Money Donated to Him
Meanwhile, things aren’t looking so good for the woman who spearheaded the crowdfunding campaign — or her boyfriend.
A Gay “Berniecrat Socialist” Announces Surprise Run Against Brian Sims
Philadelphia businessman James McDevitt wants to become the first independent elected to the Pennsylvania State House.
The former municipal golf course at FDR Park became an indispensable natural refuge for many locked-down South Philadelphians over the past year.
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.
The “Today” Show and Eagles Fans Took Over the Comcast Center This Morning
Naturally, there were cheesesteaks, the Rocky steps, and Al Roker explaining the Curse of Billy Penn.
Bedbugs on SEPTA: This Video Will Make You Check Your Bus Seat Twice
“I started feeling a burning sensation in my arm,” says Philly mom Crystal Lopez. “And then I looked, and there were bedbugs everywhere.”
Behold, A “Philly Special” Eagles Mural Is Going Up In South Philly Right Now
We headed down to South 2nd Street to get some details.
Eagles Opener Forced Postponement of Original FringeArts Opening Night
You don’t mess with the 2018 Super Bowl champs.
