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The first link in the chain connecting the Schuylkill River Trail to Bartram’s Garden is a cable-stayed bridge in Grays Ferry that will open around the end of spring.
Climate Change Is Here. Philadelphia Isn’t Ready
Heavier rainfalls that lead to deadly flash floods. Droughts that spark wildfires. Soaring summertime temperatures. Think Philadelphia is safe from the worst the planet has to offer? Think again.
Veteran Philly Journalist A.D. Amorosi Pleads Guilty in Massive Medicare Fraud Scheme
The scheme centered around Broad Street Family Pharmacy in South Philadelphia.
Philly Today: Anti-Scientology Lawyer Suspended for Sexual Relationship With Client
Plus, suburban town un-cancels its Fourth of July parade after massive community uproar.
Philadelphia’s Last, Best Chance to Lift Ourselves Out of Poverty
Over the next couple of weeks, Mayor Cherelle Parker and City Council will decide if they’ll do something historic for the city’s most vulnerable citizens.
Philly Today: DOGE Cuts Put Margate Icon Lucy the Elephant On Endangered Species List
Plus, why traffic is likely about to get much, much worse.
For Philadelphia Fans, Metallica Is Family
My seven-year-old had never been to a concert before. So this weekend I took him to Metallica.
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?
Philly Today: The Philadelphia Zoo Has a Drag Queen Problem
“There are Trump people that come to the zoo,” explains one zoo employee.
Is Cecily Tynan Secretly a Huge Metallica Fan?
She dropped some major hints in yesterday’s weather report.
Rittenhouse Residents Rage Over People Grilling in the Park
Which raises the question… where can you grill in Philadelphia?
Philly Today: You Can Now Order the New Pennsylvania License Plate
Plus, Joey Merlino drops f-bomb 22 times with Philly Mag.
Joey Merlino Would Like to Get Some Things Off His Chest
In this sprawling interview, the supposedly former mafioso explains why he’ll never step foot in Angelo’s and how The Godfather got it all wrong.
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.
Philly Today: Larry Krasner Coasts to Victory Over Pat Dugan
Plus, the Inquirer‘s big AI problem.
What Happens to Friendships When Money Gets in the Way?
Money doesn’t just change what you can afford — it can change who you feel close to.
Philly Today: Delco Pooper Has Bad Day in Court
Plus, local woman tries to convince world she’s not dead.
WHYY’s Cherri Gregg Talks Her Badass Husband, Wawa, and Regrets of R. Kelly
An interview with the co-host of the Best of Philly-winning Studio 2.
