Center CityParts of Fairmount Park were not only the site of America’s first paper mill, but also the country’s first industry townRittenhouse Town, which thrived for more than a century, was the site of the paper mill that was the only source of paper in America for more than 40 years. Elizabeth Wellington an hour agoPhilly has the cheapest office space of any Northeast city, report saysErin McCarthy Meek Mill joins the July 4 ‘One Philly: Unity Concert for America’ lineup Elizabeth Wellington Inside the $70 million makeover of Roosevelt MallErin McCarthy A man was shot on the Market-Frankford Line in Center CityHenry Savage AdvertisementThese athletes all received heart transplants. Now they’re representing Philadelphia at the Transplant Games of America.The Transplant Games of America is an Olympic-style celebration of organ donation. The Inquirer spoke to three Team Philly athletes about their heart transplant journeys and motivation to compete.Kayla Yup What will Philly look like in 25 years? These kids wrote plays about the changes they want to see."It's freaking amazing," one student playwright said of seeing her work on stage, brought to life by professional actors.Kristen A. Graham Philly’s Cathedral Basilica is the canvas for a new immersive light showA light show called Luminiscence is bringing the interior walls of the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul to life through August.Stephanie Farr Surfside has taken over the U.S. alcohol industry. But its founders say the brand is staying put in Philly.After selling 11.1 million cases of Surfside last year, the cofounders have moved into an expansive new Center City headquarters. And they're bullish on their latest canned cocktail, Super Lyte.Erin McCarthy Philly takes home two wins at the 2026 James Beard AwardsKalaya won outstanding restaurant and Chef Jesse Ito of Royal Sushi & Izakaya won best chef, Mid-Atlantic at the 2026 James Beard Awards. Philly had seven total finalists across five categories.Beatrice Forman The only revived Iron Hill Brewery in the Philly suburbs is set to reopen next weekThe brewpub's beer garden will also be resurrected. Erin McCarthy A 100-unit apartment building with a rooftop pool is the latest new development slated for North BroadPermits for 1,221 apartments have been obtained between City Hall and the southern border of Temple University in the last eight months.Jake Blumgart SEPTA is expanding daily bus service to the Navy Yard by extending Route 45Expanded SEPTA bus service could bring thousands of new riders to the transit agency.Thomas Fitzgerald Artist Miguel Horn’s sculptures will adorn new Avenue of the Arts medianConstruction on the median is scheduled to wrap up this month, and the sculptures will be installed in fall.Morgan Ritter Center City’s Mole Street is getting redeveloped and losing its affordable housesA beloved cluster of almost 200-year-old rowhouses in the midst of a high-rise corner of Center City is being redeveloped and its tenants displaced. Jake Blumgart Former Philly union leader Chris Woods found not guilty of fraudThe verdict ended a long-running prosecution by the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office, which the judge said lacked concrete evidence.Chris Palmer and Jillian Kramer Mayor Parker responds to the police use of force during Philly's Pride celebrationAfter 15 people were arrested Sunday during Pride celebrations, Mayor Cherelle L. Parker said she is investigating and meeting with community leaders.Henry Savage and Jesse Bunch Plenty of Philly hotel rooms and Airbnbs still available days before FIFA World Cup kickoff Many hotel rooms remain available on every match day, sometimes at prices below $300 a night. Erin McCarthy Philly progressives made gains in Democratic ward elections. But party chair Bob Brady remains well-positioned for reelection. The Philadelphia Democratic Party’s internal politics have become a key battleground in between progressive upstarts and the establishment.Sean Collins Walsh Where to watch the World Cup around Philly, from bars open to 4 a.m. to beer gardens in the suburbsHere are 19 bars that are going above and beyond for Philly's World Cup matches, from beer gardens in the suburbs to bars staying open until 4 a.m. for late night matches.Beatrice Forman See more storiesAdvertisement
Parts of Fairmount Park were not only the site of America’s first paper mill, but also the country’s first industry townRittenhouse Town, which thrived for more than a century, was the site of the paper mill that was the only source of paper in America for more than 40 years. Elizabeth Wellington an hour ago
Parts of Fairmount Park were not only the site of America’s first paper mill, but also the country’s first industry townRittenhouse Town, which thrived for more than a century, was the site of the paper mill that was the only source of paper in America for more than 40 years. Elizabeth Wellington an hour ago
These athletes all received heart transplants. Now they’re representing Philadelphia at the Transplant Games of America.The Transplant Games of America is an Olympic-style celebration of organ donation. The Inquirer spoke to three Team Philly athletes about their heart transplant journeys and motivation to compete.Kayla Yup
These athletes all received heart transplants. Now they’re representing Philadelphia at the Transplant Games of America.The Transplant Games of America is an Olympic-style celebration of organ donation. The Inquirer spoke to three Team Philly athletes about their heart transplant journeys and motivation to compete.Kayla Yup
What will Philly look like in 25 years? These kids wrote plays about the changes they want to see."It's freaking amazing," one student playwright said of seeing her work on stage, brought to life by professional actors.Kristen A. Graham
What will Philly look like in 25 years? These kids wrote plays about the changes they want to see."It's freaking amazing," one student playwright said of seeing her work on stage, brought to life by professional actors.Kristen A. Graham
Philly’s Cathedral Basilica is the canvas for a new immersive light showA light show called Luminiscence is bringing the interior walls of the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul to life through August.Stephanie Farr
Philly’s Cathedral Basilica is the canvas for a new immersive light showA light show called Luminiscence is bringing the interior walls of the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul to life through August.Stephanie Farr
Surfside has taken over the U.S. alcohol industry. But its founders say the brand is staying put in Philly.After selling 11.1 million cases of Surfside last year, the cofounders have moved into an expansive new Center City headquarters. And they're bullish on their latest canned cocktail, Super Lyte.Erin McCarthy
Surfside has taken over the U.S. alcohol industry. But its founders say the brand is staying put in Philly.After selling 11.1 million cases of Surfside last year, the cofounders have moved into an expansive new Center City headquarters. And they're bullish on their latest canned cocktail, Super Lyte.Erin McCarthy
Philly takes home two wins at the 2026 James Beard AwardsKalaya won outstanding restaurant and Chef Jesse Ito of Royal Sushi & Izakaya won best chef, Mid-Atlantic at the 2026 James Beard Awards. Philly had seven total finalists across five categories.Beatrice Forman
Philly takes home two wins at the 2026 James Beard AwardsKalaya won outstanding restaurant and Chef Jesse Ito of Royal Sushi & Izakaya won best chef, Mid-Atlantic at the 2026 James Beard Awards. Philly had seven total finalists across five categories.Beatrice Forman
The only revived Iron Hill Brewery in the Philly suburbs is set to reopen next weekThe brewpub's beer garden will also be resurrected. Erin McCarthy
The only revived Iron Hill Brewery in the Philly suburbs is set to reopen next weekThe brewpub's beer garden will also be resurrected. Erin McCarthy
A 100-unit apartment building with a rooftop pool is the latest new development slated for North BroadPermits for 1,221 apartments have been obtained between City Hall and the southern border of Temple University in the last eight months.Jake Blumgart
A 100-unit apartment building with a rooftop pool is the latest new development slated for North BroadPermits for 1,221 apartments have been obtained between City Hall and the southern border of Temple University in the last eight months.Jake Blumgart
SEPTA is expanding daily bus service to the Navy Yard by extending Route 45Expanded SEPTA bus service could bring thousands of new riders to the transit agency.Thomas Fitzgerald
SEPTA is expanding daily bus service to the Navy Yard by extending Route 45Expanded SEPTA bus service could bring thousands of new riders to the transit agency.Thomas Fitzgerald
Artist Miguel Horn’s sculptures will adorn new Avenue of the Arts medianConstruction on the median is scheduled to wrap up this month, and the sculptures will be installed in fall.Morgan Ritter
Artist Miguel Horn’s sculptures will adorn new Avenue of the Arts medianConstruction on the median is scheduled to wrap up this month, and the sculptures will be installed in fall.Morgan Ritter
Center City’s Mole Street is getting redeveloped and losing its affordable housesA beloved cluster of almost 200-year-old rowhouses in the midst of a high-rise corner of Center City is being redeveloped and its tenants displaced. Jake Blumgart
Center City’s Mole Street is getting redeveloped and losing its affordable housesA beloved cluster of almost 200-year-old rowhouses in the midst of a high-rise corner of Center City is being redeveloped and its tenants displaced. Jake Blumgart
Former Philly union leader Chris Woods found not guilty of fraudThe verdict ended a long-running prosecution by the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office, which the judge said lacked concrete evidence.Chris Palmer and Jillian Kramer
Former Philly union leader Chris Woods found not guilty of fraudThe verdict ended a long-running prosecution by the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office, which the judge said lacked concrete evidence.Chris Palmer and Jillian Kramer
Mayor Parker responds to the police use of force during Philly's Pride celebrationAfter 15 people were arrested Sunday during Pride celebrations, Mayor Cherelle L. Parker said she is investigating and meeting with community leaders.Henry Savage and Jesse Bunch
Mayor Parker responds to the police use of force during Philly's Pride celebrationAfter 15 people were arrested Sunday during Pride celebrations, Mayor Cherelle L. Parker said she is investigating and meeting with community leaders.Henry Savage and Jesse Bunch
Plenty of Philly hotel rooms and Airbnbs still available days before FIFA World Cup kickoff Many hotel rooms remain available on every match day, sometimes at prices below $300 a night. Erin McCarthy
Plenty of Philly hotel rooms and Airbnbs still available days before FIFA World Cup kickoff Many hotel rooms remain available on every match day, sometimes at prices below $300 a night. Erin McCarthy
Philly progressives made gains in Democratic ward elections. But party chair Bob Brady remains well-positioned for reelection. The Philadelphia Democratic Party’s internal politics have become a key battleground in between progressive upstarts and the establishment.Sean Collins Walsh
Philly progressives made gains in Democratic ward elections. But party chair Bob Brady remains well-positioned for reelection. The Philadelphia Democratic Party’s internal politics have become a key battleground in between progressive upstarts and the establishment.Sean Collins Walsh
Where to watch the World Cup around Philly, from bars open to 4 a.m. to beer gardens in the suburbsHere are 19 bars that are going above and beyond for Philly's World Cup matches, from beer gardens in the suburbs to bars staying open until 4 a.m. for late night matches.Beatrice Forman
Where to watch the World Cup around Philly, from bars open to 4 a.m. to beer gardens in the suburbsHere are 19 bars that are going above and beyond for Philly's World Cup matches, from beer gardens in the suburbs to bars staying open until 4 a.m. for late night matches.Beatrice Forman
