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Qualeasha Wood in her apartment on N. 12th Street where she is living after moving to Philadelphia from NYC. Photograph taken on Friday, April 28, 2023 the day before she leaves for London, England for her one person art exhibit.

Philly artist Qualeasha Wood is a part of 2025 Forbes 30 Under 30 lists

Other honorees from the area include sports broadcast host Elisabeth Marchini, Alchemize Fightwear founder Maya Nazareth, and Berwyn native Jahnavi Rao

West Philadelphia's Jabari Banks stars as Will Smith in Peacock's Bel-Air

The fourth season of Peacock’s ‘Bel-Air’ will be its last

Elizabeth Wellington | Columnist

Patti LaBelle performs during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in August. She plays the Xcite Center at Parx Casino in Bensalem on Friday. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

This week in Philly music, a Patti LaBelle party and They Might Be Giants, Cyndi Lauper, a Wu-Tang Clan triple bill

Mariah Carey performs at the Wells Fargo Center on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. Carey performed a selection of her greatest holiday hits at the Philadelphia leg of her annual Christmas tour.

Mariah Carey’s Christmas tour transforms Wells Fargo into a winter wonderland

Shaun Brady, For The Inquirer

Hozier fan Robin Collison shows off her Spotify Wrapped top songs. She was in the top 0.05% of Hozier listeners in 2023.

Spotify Wrapped is back. Here’s what to know.

Philly artist Qualeasha Wood is a part of 2025 Forbes 30 Under 30 lists

Other honorees from the area include sports broadcast host Elisabeth Marchini, Alchemize Fightwear founder Maya Nazareth, and Berwyn native Jahnavi Rao

Qualeasha Wood in her apartment on N. 12th Street where she is living after moving to Philadelphia from NYC. Photograph taken on Friday, April 28, 2023 the day before she leaves for London, England for her one person art exhibit.

Qualeasha Wood in her apartment on N. 12th Street where she is living after moving to Philadelphia from NYC. Photograph taken on Friday, April 28, 2023 the day before she leaves for London, England for her one person art exhibit.

Philly artist Qualeasha Wood is a part of 2025 Forbes 30 Under 30 lists

Other honorees from the area include sports broadcast host Elisabeth Marchini, Alchemize Fightwear founder Maya Nazareth, and Berwyn native Jahnavi Rao

The fourth season of Peacock’s ‘Bel-Air’ will be its last

Elizabeth Wellington | Columnist

West Philadelphia's Jabari Banks stars as Will Smith in Peacock's Bel-Air

Stallone’s Rocky statue will be on top of the Philadelphia Museum of Art steps all month

A Rocky statue is unveiled at the Philadelphia Museum of Art for RockyFest 2024 in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.

Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts is losing its leader to the New York Philharmonic

Matías Tarnopolsky, president and CEO of the Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts (right), at the June 8 rededication ceremony renaming Verizon Hall as Marian Anderson Hall. With him is Philadelphia Orchestra music and artistic director Yannick Nézet-Séguin.

Behind the scenes of the Free Library Author Events resignations and rebirth

Elizabeth Wellington

Former President Bill Clinton talks about his new memoir with MSNBC journalist Jonathan Capehart during an author event at Parkway Central Library in Philadelphia on Nov. 20.

Joey Umana, 62, a total Rocky fan, is seen in the Rocky Room, in his home in Levittown, N.Y. He is seen with his memorabilia and his artistic creations such as very detailed models of the gym where Rocky trained, the art museum facade and steps, even the side of beef Rocky trained with.

The ultimate ‘Rocky’ fan has rebuilt the show’s iconic locations inside his NY home

The Philadelphia Film Society on Chestnut Street in April 2020. A $2 million grant from Wyncote Foundation will now support the building's renovation.

Wyncote Foundation awards $2 million to Philadelphia Film Society

Bedatri D. Choudhury

Joey Umana, 62, a total Rocky fan, is seen in the Rocky Room, in his home in Levittown, N.Y. He is seen with his memorabilia and his artistic creations such as very detailed models of the gym where Rocky trained, the art museum facade and steps, even the side of beef Rocky trained with.

The ultimate ‘Rocky’ fan has rebuilt the show’s iconic locations inside his NY home

The Philadelphia Film Society on Chestnut Street in April 2020. A $2 million grant from Wyncote Foundation will now support the building's renovation.

Wyncote Foundation awards $2 million to Philadelphia Film Society

Bedatri D. Choudhury

Saquon Barkley and the Eagles are running toward their fourth-straight playoff appearance, but there isn't much room on the schedule to push them back into prime time.

Eagles schedule could change as the NFL eyes a couple of late-season flex opportunities

Jessica Kartalija in 2018.

Former CBS3 anchor Jessica Kartalija heads to 6abc

Saquon Barkley and the Eagles are running toward their fourth-straight playoff appearance, but there isn't much room on the schedule to push them back into prime time.

Eagles schedule could change as the NFL eyes a couple of late-season flex opportunities

Jessica Kartalija in 2018.

Former CBS3 anchor Jessica Kartalija heads to 6abc

Patti LaBelle performs during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in August. She plays the Xcite Center at Parx Casino in Bensalem on Friday. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

This week in Philly music, a Patti LaBelle party and They Might Be Giants, Cyndi Lauper, a Wu-Tang Clan triple bill

Plus, hip-hop, rock, soul, and indie rock shows, and a variety of Christmas shows to choose from across the region.

Isabella DeBiasio as Marie tries cracking nuts in her new wooden nutcracker in Philadelphia Ballet's "Nutcracker."

The best things to do in Philadelphia this weekend

Amber Burns and Lauren McCutcheon

People of all ages watch the Comcast Holiday Spectacular outdoors on the Comcast Center Plaza in Philadelphia.

The best things to do in Philadelphia this week

Amber Burns and Lauren McCutcheon

Orrin Evans at his home in West Oak Lane Monday. He is nominated for a Grammy for his new Captain Black Big Band album, “Walk a Mile in My Shoe.” He plays the Perelman Theater on Friday with the Captain Black Big Band.

Philly’s Orrin Evans is up for a Grammy for ‘Walk A Mile In My Shoe’

The espresso martini with parmigiano-reggiano garnish is photographed at Bar 1010 in the Northern Liberties section of Philadelphia on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023.

Espresso martinis are the it drink in Philly. Here’s where to find them.

Inquirer LIVE: Craig LaBan's AMA

Inquirer LIVE: Craig LaBan’s “Ask Me Anything”

Join legendary food critic Craig LaBan for a live AMA, where he shares stories behind his Top 10 restaurant picks, answers your questions, and offers exclusive dining insights.

David O'Neil, former manager of the Reading Terminal Market, shows an old photo taken by Laszlo, of the market.

Spanning centuries, Penn’s new Reading Terminal photo archive captures the ‘magic of the market’

Rosa Padilla stocking the shelves at the new Pathmark in North Philadelphia in 1999.

Philadelphia News

Supermarkets spent 60 years avoiding North Philly. But Black entrepreneurs have fought to bring — and keep — them there

Lynette Hazelton

Joseph Fulton, a boiler cook and 30-year employee, preps crab imperial for the dinner rush at the Lobster House, which is celebrating its 100th year in 2022.

New Jersey News

At the Lobster House, one of the nation’s busiest restaurants, it takes a small army to serve up seafood

Who won our Italian Hoagie Bracket?

The best Italian hoagie in Philly, according to Philadelphians

Patricia Madej, Sam Morris, and Evan Weiss

David O'Neil, former manager of the Reading Terminal Market, shows an old photo taken by Laszlo, of the market.

Spanning centuries, Penn’s new Reading Terminal photo archive captures the ‘magic of the market’

Rosa Padilla stocking the shelves at the new Pathmark in North Philadelphia in 1999.

Philadelphia News

Supermarkets spent 60 years avoiding North Philly. But Black entrepreneurs have fought to bring — and keep — them there

Lynette Hazelton

Joseph Fulton, a boiler cook and 30-year employee, preps crab imperial for the dinner rush at the Lobster House, which is celebrating its 100th year in 2022.

New Jersey News

At the Lobster House, one of the nation’s busiest restaurants, it takes a small army to serve up seafood

Who won our Italian Hoagie Bracket?

The best Italian hoagie in Philly, according to Philadelphians

Patricia Madej, Sam Morris, and Evan Weiss

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