|
In the midst of daytime showers drenching Philadelphia — when the driving rains fall at just the right angle over City Hall — it almost looks like William Penn is relieving himself onto the metropolis that he created.
more
by Michael Thomas Leibrandt
|
9/4/25
|
|
According to Dr. Delana Wardlaw — who with her twin sister, Dr. Elana McDonald, are one of only four African American twin sisters in the U.S. who practice medicine — studies have shown that …
more
by Len Lear
|
9/4/25
|
|
It’s been about one week since Taylor Swift announced that she’s done adding to her long list of ex-lovers.
more
by Julia Binswanger
|
9/4/25
|
|
In advance of the Rocky Horror Picture Show’s upcoming 50th anniversary on Oct. 1, Laurel Hill’s Cinema in the Cemetery presents a screening and shadowcast of the film.
more
by Wendy Rosenfield
|
9/4/25
|
|
My first memory of having a passion for the Delaware River was in the summer of 1955.
more
By Marianne Fluehr
|
9/4/25
|
|
The article on Devil’s Pool failed to mention the lack of enforcement and oversight within the planning and regulatory structure of the city with respect to the watershed ordinance already on the books since the 1970s.
more
9/4/25
|
|
Getting recognized at work is far from the only highlight of Sadie Gust’s up-and-coming music career.
more
by Maggie Dougherty
|
9/4/25
|
|
The following list of crimes includes those reported from Aug. 18 to Aug. 24.
more
9/4/25
|
|
Environmental activists have taken a major legal step in their efforts to lower rate hikes proposed by Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW).
more
by Abby Weiss
|
9/4/25
|
|
“Mother Culture” is a worldwide movement that has not received much publicity but is changing the consciousness of women who are meeting in living rooms, coffee shops and businesses around the world to discuss mothering, daughtering, and more.
more
by Len Lear
|
9/4/25
|
|
Janet “Jan” Terry Kollock, a former fashion executive at area department stores, died of Alzheimer’s Disease, Aug. 17, at Palm Harbor Rehabilitation Center in Florida. She was 82.
more
by Len Lear
|
9/4/25
|
|
Germantown Academy volleyball head coach Chuck Dougherty, now in his fifth season with the Patriots, has steadily upgraded GA’s nonleague schedule to prepare his charges for Inter-Ac League …
more
by Tom Utescher
|
9/4/25
|
|
Emily Nussdorfer may have a background in helping others heal, but she didn’t expect to need that help herself.
more
by Maggie Dougherty
|
9/4/25
|
|
The special appeal of Network for New Music and its seasons of concerts lies in its choices of compelling composers, adventurous performers, unconventional venues, and curious audiences.
more
By Michael Caruso
|
9/4/25
|
|
Last week, I was shocked and horrified to learn one of Chestnut Hill’s largest, most majestic trees came to an unnecessary early demise.
more
9/4/25
|
|
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy officially launched its 2025 boys’ soccer season at home last Tuesday afternoon.
more
by Tom Utescher
|
9/4/25
|
|
9/3/25
|
|
The City of Philadelphia announced a plan on Thursday, Aug. 28, directing city funds to restore some SEPTA bus routes, aimed at helping students travel to and from school.
more
by Tommy Tucker
|
9/3/25
|
|
Woodmere filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), Keith Sonderling, the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, and Russell T. Vought (the agency’s director).
more
by Tommy Tucker
|
9/3/25
|
|
With the first round of SEPTA cuts taking effect Sunday, Aug. 24, Philadelphians are already feeling the impact, including healthcare workers and patients who rely on public transportation for work and treatment.
more
by Tommy Tucker
|
9/3/25
|
