Atlantic CityThe Children’s Place is closing all its New Jersey stores amid bankruptcy reportsThe chain plans to shutter locations in Blackwood, Cherry Hill, and Deptford, and lay off more than 700 employees statewide.Erin McCarthy I saw the new ‘I Play Rocky’ movie. Here’s why it’s worth watching. | Things To DoEarl Hopkins Two huge pop acts headline Philly music this week: Olivia Rodrigo and GeeseDan DeLuca South Jersey shocker: Four-term GOP U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew concedes to Democrat Zack Mullock Aliya Schneider, Amy S. Rosenberg, and Sean Collins Walsh Mural Arts says it’s keeping a banner critics have labeled AIRosa Cartagena AdvertisementBart Blatstein is facing possible foreclosure on his Showboat Hotel in Atlantic City. (He’s also looking to expand it.)Last month, the state terminated a $4.5 million grant it had approved for Showboat.Amy S. Rosenberg The best spooky music in Philly with Alice Cooper, Ink & Dagger, Motionless in White, Florry, and Making Time Plus, Richard Thompson, Journey, Vince Staples, Mannequin Pussy, Allison Russell, Built to Spill, Quasi, and Heavens to Betsy.Dan DeLuca OpinionThe Inquirer’s 2026 General Election Endorsement GuideThe Editorial Board vetted candidates in key races to help you decide.The Editorial Board Mighty Writers resumes services in Camden after furlough, but challenges remain in PhillyMost of Mighty Writers' five Philadelphia locations will need new homes before they can resume services.Nick Vadala OpinionZack Mullock in N.J. 2nd Congressional District and Rebecca Bennett in N.J. 7th Congressional District | EndorsementThe Democratic candidates offer voters an alternative to the GOP incumbents' blind allegiance to President Donald Trump's dead-end policies.The Editorial Board George Norcross has bought the old Trump Plaza site on Atlantic City Boardwalk The most central piece of property on Atlantic City’s Boardwalk has been sold to the New Jersey power broker.Amy S. Rosenberg Sarah Hart, longtime South Jersey teacher and onetime rider of Steel Pier’s high-diving horses, has died at 90“It was a little bit spectacular to see this huge horse flying through the air,” she told the Courier-Post in 1998. “The motion was beautiful. A young girl brave enough to ride the horse added to it.”Gary Miles Atlantic County installs world’s first commercial microplastic filtration systemThe silicone filters capture nano and microplastics ranging from sub-millimeter in length up to about the size of a grain of rice.Frank Kummer Spirit Christmas is back already in South JerseyOne of the Philly-area Spirit Halloween spinoffs has already opened its doors for eager shoppers seeking Santa costumes, Rudolph inflatables, and Frosty animatronics. Erin McCarthy Sen. Cory Booker debated his longshot challenger from South Jersey. They mostly talked about Trump.U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, N.J. Democrat and potential 2028 presidential candidate, debated Republican Burlington County attorney Justin Murphy.Aliya Schneider Louis F. Rose, retired pioneering periodontist, physician, and professor, has died at 84He earned a degree in dental surgery at the Temple University School of Dentistry in 1968 and a medical degree from the old Medical College of Pennsylvania, now part of Drexel University, in 1972. Gary Miles Longtime Phish fan and respected show ‘taper’ killed in crash after band’s Atlantic City concertDuncan Oldham, of Geneva, N.Y., was struck and killed by a driver as he walked out of Phish’s Saturday night show. Oldham, 69, was a well-known “taper," who recorded and shared Phish concert tapes.Emily Bloch How Sandy prepared parts of the Jersey Shore for last week’s nor’easter“The good news is we’ve done a lot of good work," said U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew.Amy S. Rosenberg Human remains found off Atlantic City 45 years ago identified as retired Coast Guard officerGlen Burbage was last seen in March 1981, after having flown from South Carolina to Atlantic City.Nick Vadala Ruth Weisberg, longtime radio and TV show host, and voice-over actor, has died at 70She hosted "Frank Talk With Frank Rizzo" on WCAU radio in 1988 and ‘89, and told The Inquirer in 1989 that working with the onetime mayor was like flying a “careening aircraft for three hours.”Gary Miles See more storiesAdvertisement
The Children’s Place is closing all its New Jersey stores amid bankruptcy reportsThe chain plans to shutter locations in Blackwood, Cherry Hill, and Deptford, and lay off more than 700 employees statewide.Erin McCarthy
The Children’s Place is closing all its New Jersey stores amid bankruptcy reportsThe chain plans to shutter locations in Blackwood, Cherry Hill, and Deptford, and lay off more than 700 employees statewide.Erin McCarthy
South Jersey shocker: Four-term GOP U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew concedes to Democrat Zack Mullock Aliya Schneider, Amy S. Rosenberg, and Sean Collins Walsh
South Jersey shocker: Four-term GOP U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew concedes to Democrat Zack Mullock Aliya Schneider, Amy S. Rosenberg, and Sean Collins Walsh
Bart Blatstein is facing possible foreclosure on his Showboat Hotel in Atlantic City. (He’s also looking to expand it.)Last month, the state terminated a $4.5 million grant it had approved for Showboat.Amy S. Rosenberg
Bart Blatstein is facing possible foreclosure on his Showboat Hotel in Atlantic City. (He’s also looking to expand it.)Last month, the state terminated a $4.5 million grant it had approved for Showboat.Amy S. Rosenberg
The best spooky music in Philly with Alice Cooper, Ink & Dagger, Motionless in White, Florry, and Making Time Plus, Richard Thompson, Journey, Vince Staples, Mannequin Pussy, Allison Russell, Built to Spill, Quasi, and Heavens to Betsy.Dan DeLuca
The best spooky music in Philly with Alice Cooper, Ink & Dagger, Motionless in White, Florry, and Making Time Plus, Richard Thompson, Journey, Vince Staples, Mannequin Pussy, Allison Russell, Built to Spill, Quasi, and Heavens to Betsy.Dan DeLuca
OpinionThe Inquirer’s 2026 General Election Endorsement GuideThe Editorial Board vetted candidates in key races to help you decide.The Editorial Board
OpinionThe Inquirer’s 2026 General Election Endorsement GuideThe Editorial Board vetted candidates in key races to help you decide.The Editorial Board
Mighty Writers resumes services in Camden after furlough, but challenges remain in PhillyMost of Mighty Writers' five Philadelphia locations will need new homes before they can resume services.Nick Vadala
Mighty Writers resumes services in Camden after furlough, but challenges remain in PhillyMost of Mighty Writers' five Philadelphia locations will need new homes before they can resume services.Nick Vadala
OpinionZack Mullock in N.J. 2nd Congressional District and Rebecca Bennett in N.J. 7th Congressional District | EndorsementThe Democratic candidates offer voters an alternative to the GOP incumbents' blind allegiance to President Donald Trump's dead-end policies.The Editorial Board
OpinionZack Mullock in N.J. 2nd Congressional District and Rebecca Bennett in N.J. 7th Congressional District | EndorsementThe Democratic candidates offer voters an alternative to the GOP incumbents' blind allegiance to President Donald Trump's dead-end policies.The Editorial Board
George Norcross has bought the old Trump Plaza site on Atlantic City Boardwalk The most central piece of property on Atlantic City’s Boardwalk has been sold to the New Jersey power broker.Amy S. Rosenberg
George Norcross has bought the old Trump Plaza site on Atlantic City Boardwalk The most central piece of property on Atlantic City’s Boardwalk has been sold to the New Jersey power broker.Amy S. Rosenberg
Sarah Hart, longtime South Jersey teacher and onetime rider of Steel Pier’s high-diving horses, has died at 90“It was a little bit spectacular to see this huge horse flying through the air,” she told the Courier-Post in 1998. “The motion was beautiful. A young girl brave enough to ride the horse added to it.”Gary Miles
Sarah Hart, longtime South Jersey teacher and onetime rider of Steel Pier’s high-diving horses, has died at 90“It was a little bit spectacular to see this huge horse flying through the air,” she told the Courier-Post in 1998. “The motion was beautiful. A young girl brave enough to ride the horse added to it.”Gary Miles
Atlantic County installs world’s first commercial microplastic filtration systemThe silicone filters capture nano and microplastics ranging from sub-millimeter in length up to about the size of a grain of rice.Frank Kummer
Atlantic County installs world’s first commercial microplastic filtration systemThe silicone filters capture nano and microplastics ranging from sub-millimeter in length up to about the size of a grain of rice.Frank Kummer
Spirit Christmas is back already in South JerseyOne of the Philly-area Spirit Halloween spinoffs has already opened its doors for eager shoppers seeking Santa costumes, Rudolph inflatables, and Frosty animatronics. Erin McCarthy
Spirit Christmas is back already in South JerseyOne of the Philly-area Spirit Halloween spinoffs has already opened its doors for eager shoppers seeking Santa costumes, Rudolph inflatables, and Frosty animatronics. Erin McCarthy
Sen. Cory Booker debated his longshot challenger from South Jersey. They mostly talked about Trump.U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, N.J. Democrat and potential 2028 presidential candidate, debated Republican Burlington County attorney Justin Murphy.Aliya Schneider
Sen. Cory Booker debated his longshot challenger from South Jersey. They mostly talked about Trump.U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, N.J. Democrat and potential 2028 presidential candidate, debated Republican Burlington County attorney Justin Murphy.Aliya Schneider
Louis F. Rose, retired pioneering periodontist, physician, and professor, has died at 84He earned a degree in dental surgery at the Temple University School of Dentistry in 1968 and a medical degree from the old Medical College of Pennsylvania, now part of Drexel University, in 1972. Gary Miles
Louis F. Rose, retired pioneering periodontist, physician, and professor, has died at 84He earned a degree in dental surgery at the Temple University School of Dentistry in 1968 and a medical degree from the old Medical College of Pennsylvania, now part of Drexel University, in 1972. Gary Miles
Longtime Phish fan and respected show ‘taper’ killed in crash after band’s Atlantic City concertDuncan Oldham, of Geneva, N.Y., was struck and killed by a driver as he walked out of Phish’s Saturday night show. Oldham, 69, was a well-known “taper," who recorded and shared Phish concert tapes.Emily Bloch
Longtime Phish fan and respected show ‘taper’ killed in crash after band’s Atlantic City concertDuncan Oldham, of Geneva, N.Y., was struck and killed by a driver as he walked out of Phish’s Saturday night show. Oldham, 69, was a well-known “taper," who recorded and shared Phish concert tapes.Emily Bloch
How Sandy prepared parts of the Jersey Shore for last week’s nor’easter“The good news is we’ve done a lot of good work," said U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew.Amy S. Rosenberg
How Sandy prepared parts of the Jersey Shore for last week’s nor’easter“The good news is we’ve done a lot of good work," said U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew.Amy S. Rosenberg
Human remains found off Atlantic City 45 years ago identified as retired Coast Guard officerGlen Burbage was last seen in March 1981, after having flown from South Carolina to Atlantic City.Nick Vadala
Human remains found off Atlantic City 45 years ago identified as retired Coast Guard officerGlen Burbage was last seen in March 1981, after having flown from South Carolina to Atlantic City.Nick Vadala
Ruth Weisberg, longtime radio and TV show host, and voice-over actor, has died at 70She hosted "Frank Talk With Frank Rizzo" on WCAU radio in 1988 and ‘89, and told The Inquirer in 1989 that working with the onetime mayor was like flying a “careening aircraft for three hours.”Gary Miles
Ruth Weisberg, longtime radio and TV show host, and voice-over actor, has died at 70She hosted "Frank Talk With Frank Rizzo" on WCAU radio in 1988 and ‘89, and told The Inquirer in 1989 that working with the onetime mayor was like flying a “careening aircraft for three hours.”Gary Miles