FairmountCàphê Roasters launches a pastry program celebrating Asian American flavorsCàphê Roasters is poised to become the epicenter of third culture pastry. They've hired a pastry chef who integrates the same ingredients used in their beverages into creative, nostalgic desserts.Kiki Aranita Where to eat next: 18 new restaurants opening in NovemberMichael Klein The 2028 race for John Fetterman’s seat starts soon — and one Pa. Democrat is getting a head startSam Janesch Philly’s school board just approved $200M in school renovation projectsKristen A. Graham ☠️ Halloween fun, Philly films, and Día de los Muertos | Things to DoEarl Hopkins AdvertisementAhead of the midterms, Philly business owners report growth alongside financial pressure | Expert OpinionIncreased operating expenses and customers' own cost-cutting have created challenges for local business owners, who've found ways to be flexible and resilient.Gene Marks, For The Inquirer For Trump opponents, the midterms have already begun as ‘No Kings’ rallies push early voting The rallies also encouraged people to sign up to serve as poll watchers on Election Day. Brett Sholtis Birding booms in Philly, as Gen Z and millennials flock to the pastimeThe convergence of COVID-19 isolation, tech apps like eBird and Merlin, and social media has led to a boom in urban birding. Frank Kummer Philly Bike Ride 2026: Road closures, parking restrictions, detoursThe 20-mile social ride starts on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.Henry Savage The number of kids in Philly has dropped nearly 10% in 15 yearsPhiladelphia has lost 9% of its under-18 population in the past 15 years and the suburbs are following suit. Experts and residents without kids cite expenses and other life priorities as some reasons.Dana Munro 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 Eastern State Penitentiary stands as a somber reminder of America’s brutal carceral system It is the country’s first penitentiary, which Charles Dickens called "dreadful." Today, it offers many programs about prison reform and its history. Elizabeth Wellington Microplastic pollution found in 100% of Delaware River tributaries testedThe pollution was detected in 22 stream and river segments tested in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and New York.Frank Kummer OpinionAfter 25 years, hers is the 9/11 story I can’t let go of | Paul DaviesJohanna Sigmund, a young woman from the Philadelphia suburbs, was killed in the attack on the World Trade Center. The friends and family who loved her are still carrying her life forward.Paul Davies | Columnist Philly music this week with Charli XCX, Lil Wayne, Rod Wave, Margo Price, Iron Maiden and morePlus, TLC and Salt-N-Pepa in Camden, John Fogerty and Steve Winwood in Atlantic City and Rufus Wainwright’s three-night stand at City Winery.Dan DeLuca On a tree-lined Fairmount row, a newer resident became an instant gardening prizewinnerCharlotte Burns brought her planting prowess to Fairmount’s Centennial Boulevard, known for its cherry trees and rowhouse gardens.Sally A. Downey, For The Inquirer 60 new restaurants opening in Philly this fallIn Philadelphia and the suburbs, look for more all-day cafes, live-fire cooking, Korean barbecue, an underground omakase, and a full slate of Italian options.Michael Klein Kacey Musgraves, Kehlani, Lily Allen, Don Toliver, and Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival are highlights of this last summer weekPlus, Los Lobos in King of Prussia, Gary Clark Jr. in Glenside, DJ Jazzy Jeff at Longwood Gardens and a Philly Clash tribute in Ardmore. Dan DeLuca How Carlton Williams rose from a scandal-plagued department to one of Philadelphia’s most powerful government positionsIn July, Williams was named Philadelphia’s managing director, one of the most powerful positions in city government, second only to the mayor.Anna Orso These Philly sushi chefs lift weights — and bluefin tunas — togetherThis crew of sushi chefs regularly work out in South Philly together, spotting one another as they lift weights equivalent to a whole bluefin tuna.Kiki Aranita See more storiesAdvertisement
Càphê Roasters launches a pastry program celebrating Asian American flavorsCàphê Roasters is poised to become the epicenter of third culture pastry. They've hired a pastry chef who integrates the same ingredients used in their beverages into creative, nostalgic desserts.Kiki Aranita
Càphê Roasters launches a pastry program celebrating Asian American flavorsCàphê Roasters is poised to become the epicenter of third culture pastry. They've hired a pastry chef who integrates the same ingredients used in their beverages into creative, nostalgic desserts.Kiki Aranita
The 2028 race for John Fetterman’s seat starts soon — and one Pa. Democrat is getting a head startSam Janesch
The 2028 race for John Fetterman’s seat starts soon — and one Pa. Democrat is getting a head startSam Janesch
Ahead of the midterms, Philly business owners report growth alongside financial pressure | Expert OpinionIncreased operating expenses and customers' own cost-cutting have created challenges for local business owners, who've found ways to be flexible and resilient.Gene Marks, For The Inquirer
Ahead of the midterms, Philly business owners report growth alongside financial pressure | Expert OpinionIncreased operating expenses and customers' own cost-cutting have created challenges for local business owners, who've found ways to be flexible and resilient.Gene Marks, For The Inquirer
For Trump opponents, the midterms have already begun as ‘No Kings’ rallies push early voting The rallies also encouraged people to sign up to serve as poll watchers on Election Day. Brett Sholtis
For Trump opponents, the midterms have already begun as ‘No Kings’ rallies push early voting The rallies also encouraged people to sign up to serve as poll watchers on Election Day. Brett Sholtis
Birding booms in Philly, as Gen Z and millennials flock to the pastimeThe convergence of COVID-19 isolation, tech apps like eBird and Merlin, and social media has led to a boom in urban birding. Frank Kummer
Birding booms in Philly, as Gen Z and millennials flock to the pastimeThe convergence of COVID-19 isolation, tech apps like eBird and Merlin, and social media has led to a boom in urban birding. Frank Kummer
Philly Bike Ride 2026: Road closures, parking restrictions, detoursThe 20-mile social ride starts on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.Henry Savage
Philly Bike Ride 2026: Road closures, parking restrictions, detoursThe 20-mile social ride starts on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.Henry Savage
The number of kids in Philly has dropped nearly 10% in 15 yearsPhiladelphia has lost 9% of its under-18 population in the past 15 years and the suburbs are following suit. Experts and residents without kids cite expenses and other life priorities as some reasons.Dana Munro
The number of kids in Philly has dropped nearly 10% in 15 yearsPhiladelphia has lost 9% of its under-18 population in the past 15 years and the suburbs are following suit. Experts and residents without kids cite expenses and other life priorities as some reasons.Dana Munro
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
Eastern State Penitentiary stands as a somber reminder of America’s brutal carceral system It is the country’s first penitentiary, which Charles Dickens called "dreadful." Today, it offers many programs about prison reform and its history. Elizabeth Wellington
Eastern State Penitentiary stands as a somber reminder of America’s brutal carceral system It is the country’s first penitentiary, which Charles Dickens called "dreadful." Today, it offers many programs about prison reform and its history. Elizabeth Wellington
Microplastic pollution found in 100% of Delaware River tributaries testedThe pollution was detected in 22 stream and river segments tested in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and New York.Frank Kummer
Microplastic pollution found in 100% of Delaware River tributaries testedThe pollution was detected in 22 stream and river segments tested in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and New York.Frank Kummer
OpinionAfter 25 years, hers is the 9/11 story I can’t let go of | Paul DaviesJohanna Sigmund, a young woman from the Philadelphia suburbs, was killed in the attack on the World Trade Center. The friends and family who loved her are still carrying her life forward.Paul Davies | Columnist
OpinionAfter 25 years, hers is the 9/11 story I can’t let go of | Paul DaviesJohanna Sigmund, a young woman from the Philadelphia suburbs, was killed in the attack on the World Trade Center. The friends and family who loved her are still carrying her life forward.Paul Davies | Columnist
Philly music this week with Charli XCX, Lil Wayne, Rod Wave, Margo Price, Iron Maiden and morePlus, TLC and Salt-N-Pepa in Camden, John Fogerty and Steve Winwood in Atlantic City and Rufus Wainwright’s three-night stand at City Winery.Dan DeLuca
Philly music this week with Charli XCX, Lil Wayne, Rod Wave, Margo Price, Iron Maiden and morePlus, TLC and Salt-N-Pepa in Camden, John Fogerty and Steve Winwood in Atlantic City and Rufus Wainwright’s three-night stand at City Winery.Dan DeLuca
On a tree-lined Fairmount row, a newer resident became an instant gardening prizewinnerCharlotte Burns brought her planting prowess to Fairmount’s Centennial Boulevard, known for its cherry trees and rowhouse gardens.Sally A. Downey, For The Inquirer
On a tree-lined Fairmount row, a newer resident became an instant gardening prizewinnerCharlotte Burns brought her planting prowess to Fairmount’s Centennial Boulevard, known for its cherry trees and rowhouse gardens.Sally A. Downey, For The Inquirer
60 new restaurants opening in Philly this fallIn Philadelphia and the suburbs, look for more all-day cafes, live-fire cooking, Korean barbecue, an underground omakase, and a full slate of Italian options.Michael Klein
60 new restaurants opening in Philly this fallIn Philadelphia and the suburbs, look for more all-day cafes, live-fire cooking, Korean barbecue, an underground omakase, and a full slate of Italian options.Michael Klein
Kacey Musgraves, Kehlani, Lily Allen, Don Toliver, and Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival are highlights of this last summer weekPlus, Los Lobos in King of Prussia, Gary Clark Jr. in Glenside, DJ Jazzy Jeff at Longwood Gardens and a Philly Clash tribute in Ardmore. Dan DeLuca
Kacey Musgraves, Kehlani, Lily Allen, Don Toliver, and Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival are highlights of this last summer weekPlus, Los Lobos in King of Prussia, Gary Clark Jr. in Glenside, DJ Jazzy Jeff at Longwood Gardens and a Philly Clash tribute in Ardmore. Dan DeLuca
How Carlton Williams rose from a scandal-plagued department to one of Philadelphia’s most powerful government positionsIn July, Williams was named Philadelphia’s managing director, one of the most powerful positions in city government, second only to the mayor.Anna Orso
How Carlton Williams rose from a scandal-plagued department to one of Philadelphia’s most powerful government positionsIn July, Williams was named Philadelphia’s managing director, one of the most powerful positions in city government, second only to the mayor.Anna Orso
These Philly sushi chefs lift weights — and bluefin tunas — togetherThis crew of sushi chefs regularly work out in South Philly together, spotting one another as they lift weights equivalent to a whole bluefin tuna.Kiki Aranita
These Philly sushi chefs lift weights — and bluefin tunas — togetherThis crew of sushi chefs regularly work out in South Philly together, spotting one another as they lift weights equivalent to a whole bluefin tuna.Kiki Aranita
