GermantownDevelopers are attracted to East Germantown by low cost, vacant land, and greenery“We have been seeing an uptick in this neighborhood … with mid-rise multifamily fitting into some of these larger lots," the developer said.Jake Blumgart OpinionThe Blue Warbler is Chestnut Hill’s most intriguing restaurant in years, even if there’s still plenty of room to growCraig LaBan | Columnist Peter D. Yeomans, innovative clinical psychologist at the VA Medical Center and backcountry adventurer, has died at 58 Gary Miles Philly’s top Tibetan restaurant was set to expand to Montco. Then its building caught fire.Jess Rohan A Philly family bought their first home thanks to reparations from Quakers in GermantownMichaelle Bond AdvertisementBusinesses are eyeing Germantown opportunities. The neighborhood is proceeding with caution.The area has a new visitors center and it has welcomed coffee shops and a food co-op. Residents would like restaurants and more retail.Zoe Rosenberg, 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 Stanley M. Schwarz, community-minded trial lawyer and former assistant district attorney, has died at 95 He joined the district attorney’s office in 1960, worked as assistant district attorney in the major trials unit, and handled hundreds of cases involving murder, assault, robbery, and other crimes. Gary Miles OpinionNote to cops: Don’t drive away from a person lying in the roadInstead of being a hero and saving a man’s life, last week an officer talked to a man lying on his back in the street, then walked away. Minutes later, the man was killed by a hit-and-run driver.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist A dozen notable Philly-area restaurant openings you may have missed this summerPhiladelphia-area summertime newcomers include a Milan-inspired aperitivo bar in Rittenhouse, Japanese barbecue on the Main Line, and two corner bars in Point Breeze.Michael Klein The can’t-miss fall festivals and markets to visit around PhiladelphiaFrom food festivals and art markets to coffee celebrations and bike rides, here's your guide to the best fall festivals and markets in Philadelphia and the surrounding region this season.Dugan Arnett Summer’s not over yet! Bruno Mars, Chris Stapleton, and Wu-Tang Clan headline a busy Philly music weekPlus, Jesse Malin, Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration, and Rüfüs Du Sol. Demi Lovato and Squeeze down the Shore, and Zac Brown and Grace Potter at the Mann.Dan DeLuca The Slinky became a toy craze in 1945 and has sold millions of pieces. It all started in Philadelphia.On Nov. 27, 1945, the Jameses brought 400 Slinkies to Gimbels and they sold out in 90 minutes. A toy craze was born.Elizabeth Wellington The sandwich of the summer is the hot dog. It always is.Philly's obsession with hot dogs has grown with each passing summer. But hot dog fanatics will be the first to tell you: A hot dog is not a sandwich.Jenn Ladd What Philly got out of the World Cup, the nation’s 250th, and the MLB All-Star GameTourists and fans are packing up, but from soccer pitches to park upgrades, Philadelphia will see a lasting impact from the summer's big events.Nate File and Henry Savage OpinionBlack Americans are reviving an ancient Nigerian apprenticeship model to build wealthThe Igbo people’s “Nwa Boy” system helped build a multibillion-dollar economy after Nigeria’s civil war. Now, some see it as a community-driven alternative for creating jobs and generational wealth.Ibe Imo, For The Inquirer 70-year-old man shot and killed in East Germantown, police sayA suspect is in custody and is being questioned by investigators, police said. Jesse Bunch We’re going bananas | Let’s EatFun foods to take to Phillies games; a landmark restaurant prepares to close; and first word of a Vietnamese bar-restaurant you’ll be hearing a lot about. Michael Klein Woman charged in 2014 cold case killing of 69-year-old Northeast Philly man who was shot and dumped in the SchuylkillVito Maglio disappeared in December 2014, and his body was found in the Schuylkill months later. His killing went unsolved for nearly 12 years — until this week.Ellie Rushing Booker Rowe, celebrated trailblazing Black violinist with the Philadelphia Orchestra, has died at 85Until his retirement in 2020, he played with half a dozen elite conductors and traveled the world in the orchestra’s second violin section.Gary Miles See more storiesAdvertisement
Developers are attracted to East Germantown by low cost, vacant land, and greenery“We have been seeing an uptick in this neighborhood … with mid-rise multifamily fitting into some of these larger lots," the developer said.Jake Blumgart
Developers are attracted to East Germantown by low cost, vacant land, and greenery“We have been seeing an uptick in this neighborhood … with mid-rise multifamily fitting into some of these larger lots," the developer said.Jake Blumgart
OpinionThe Blue Warbler is Chestnut Hill’s most intriguing restaurant in years, even if there’s still plenty of room to growCraig LaBan | Columnist
OpinionThe Blue Warbler is Chestnut Hill’s most intriguing restaurant in years, even if there’s still plenty of room to growCraig LaBan | Columnist
Peter D. Yeomans, innovative clinical psychologist at the VA Medical Center and backcountry adventurer, has died at 58 Gary Miles
Peter D. Yeomans, innovative clinical psychologist at the VA Medical Center and backcountry adventurer, has died at 58 Gary Miles
Philly’s top Tibetan restaurant was set to expand to Montco. Then its building caught fire.Jess Rohan
Philly’s top Tibetan restaurant was set to expand to Montco. Then its building caught fire.Jess Rohan
A Philly family bought their first home thanks to reparations from Quakers in GermantownMichaelle Bond
A Philly family bought their first home thanks to reparations from Quakers in GermantownMichaelle Bond
Businesses are eyeing Germantown opportunities. The neighborhood is proceeding with caution.The area has a new visitors center and it has welcomed coffee shops and a food co-op. Residents would like restaurants and more retail.Zoe Rosenberg, For The Inquirer
Businesses are eyeing Germantown opportunities. The neighborhood is proceeding with caution.The area has a new visitors center and it has welcomed coffee shops and a food co-op. Residents would like restaurants and more retail.Zoe Rosenberg, 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
Stanley M. Schwarz, community-minded trial lawyer and former assistant district attorney, has died at 95 He joined the district attorney’s office in 1960, worked as assistant district attorney in the major trials unit, and handled hundreds of cases involving murder, assault, robbery, and other crimes. Gary Miles
Stanley M. Schwarz, community-minded trial lawyer and former assistant district attorney, has died at 95 He joined the district attorney’s office in 1960, worked as assistant district attorney in the major trials unit, and handled hundreds of cases involving murder, assault, robbery, and other crimes. Gary Miles
OpinionNote to cops: Don’t drive away from a person lying in the roadInstead of being a hero and saving a man’s life, last week an officer talked to a man lying on his back in the street, then walked away. Minutes later, the man was killed by a hit-and-run driver.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
OpinionNote to cops: Don’t drive away from a person lying in the roadInstead of being a hero and saving a man’s life, last week an officer talked to a man lying on his back in the street, then walked away. Minutes later, the man was killed by a hit-and-run driver.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
A dozen notable Philly-area restaurant openings you may have missed this summerPhiladelphia-area summertime newcomers include a Milan-inspired aperitivo bar in Rittenhouse, Japanese barbecue on the Main Line, and two corner bars in Point Breeze.Michael Klein
A dozen notable Philly-area restaurant openings you may have missed this summerPhiladelphia-area summertime newcomers include a Milan-inspired aperitivo bar in Rittenhouse, Japanese barbecue on the Main Line, and two corner bars in Point Breeze.Michael Klein
The can’t-miss fall festivals and markets to visit around PhiladelphiaFrom food festivals and art markets to coffee celebrations and bike rides, here's your guide to the best fall festivals and markets in Philadelphia and the surrounding region this season.Dugan Arnett
The can’t-miss fall festivals and markets to visit around PhiladelphiaFrom food festivals and art markets to coffee celebrations and bike rides, here's your guide to the best fall festivals and markets in Philadelphia and the surrounding region this season.Dugan Arnett
Summer’s not over yet! Bruno Mars, Chris Stapleton, and Wu-Tang Clan headline a busy Philly music weekPlus, Jesse Malin, Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration, and Rüfüs Du Sol. Demi Lovato and Squeeze down the Shore, and Zac Brown and Grace Potter at the Mann.Dan DeLuca
Summer’s not over yet! Bruno Mars, Chris Stapleton, and Wu-Tang Clan headline a busy Philly music weekPlus, Jesse Malin, Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration, and Rüfüs Du Sol. Demi Lovato and Squeeze down the Shore, and Zac Brown and Grace Potter at the Mann.Dan DeLuca
The Slinky became a toy craze in 1945 and has sold millions of pieces. It all started in Philadelphia.On Nov. 27, 1945, the Jameses brought 400 Slinkies to Gimbels and they sold out in 90 minutes. A toy craze was born.Elizabeth Wellington
The Slinky became a toy craze in 1945 and has sold millions of pieces. It all started in Philadelphia.On Nov. 27, 1945, the Jameses brought 400 Slinkies to Gimbels and they sold out in 90 minutes. A toy craze was born.Elizabeth Wellington
The sandwich of the summer is the hot dog. It always is.Philly's obsession with hot dogs has grown with each passing summer. But hot dog fanatics will be the first to tell you: A hot dog is not a sandwich.Jenn Ladd
The sandwich of the summer is the hot dog. It always is.Philly's obsession with hot dogs has grown with each passing summer. But hot dog fanatics will be the first to tell you: A hot dog is not a sandwich.Jenn Ladd
What Philly got out of the World Cup, the nation’s 250th, and the MLB All-Star GameTourists and fans are packing up, but from soccer pitches to park upgrades, Philadelphia will see a lasting impact from the summer's big events.Nate File and Henry Savage
What Philly got out of the World Cup, the nation’s 250th, and the MLB All-Star GameTourists and fans are packing up, but from soccer pitches to park upgrades, Philadelphia will see a lasting impact from the summer's big events.Nate File and Henry Savage
OpinionBlack Americans are reviving an ancient Nigerian apprenticeship model to build wealthThe Igbo people’s “Nwa Boy” system helped build a multibillion-dollar economy after Nigeria’s civil war. Now, some see it as a community-driven alternative for creating jobs and generational wealth.Ibe Imo, For The Inquirer
OpinionBlack Americans are reviving an ancient Nigerian apprenticeship model to build wealthThe Igbo people’s “Nwa Boy” system helped build a multibillion-dollar economy after Nigeria’s civil war. Now, some see it as a community-driven alternative for creating jobs and generational wealth.Ibe Imo, For The Inquirer
70-year-old man shot and killed in East Germantown, police sayA suspect is in custody and is being questioned by investigators, police said. Jesse Bunch
70-year-old man shot and killed in East Germantown, police sayA suspect is in custody and is being questioned by investigators, police said. Jesse Bunch
We’re going bananas | Let’s EatFun foods to take to Phillies games; a landmark restaurant prepares to close; and first word of a Vietnamese bar-restaurant you’ll be hearing a lot about. Michael Klein
We’re going bananas | Let’s EatFun foods to take to Phillies games; a landmark restaurant prepares to close; and first word of a Vietnamese bar-restaurant you’ll be hearing a lot about. Michael Klein
Woman charged in 2014 cold case killing of 69-year-old Northeast Philly man who was shot and dumped in the SchuylkillVito Maglio disappeared in December 2014, and his body was found in the Schuylkill months later. His killing went unsolved for nearly 12 years — until this week.Ellie Rushing
Woman charged in 2014 cold case killing of 69-year-old Northeast Philly man who was shot and dumped in the SchuylkillVito Maglio disappeared in December 2014, and his body was found in the Schuylkill months later. His killing went unsolved for nearly 12 years — until this week.Ellie Rushing
Booker Rowe, celebrated trailblazing Black violinist with the Philadelphia Orchestra, has died at 85Until his retirement in 2020, he played with half a dozen elite conductors and traveled the world in the orchestra’s second violin section.Gary Miles
Booker Rowe, celebrated trailblazing Black violinist with the Philadelphia Orchestra, has died at 85Until his retirement in 2020, he played with half a dozen elite conductors and traveled the world in the orchestra’s second violin section.Gary Miles
