NorristownFormer Villanova professor says she was fired after accusing the law school of racial discriminationStephanie Sena, who had been an anti poverty fellow in the law school, was dismissed after she filed an ethics complaint against Villanova regarding its treatment of her student. Susan Snyder The new Norristown school board plans to oust its superintendent, citing poor test scoresMaddie Hanna This South Philly restaurant has a killer soup cocktailKiki Aranita A ‘vital’ Norristown day shelter is racing to find its own new homeNate File A Philly-area university prof is competing in the Jeopardy! tournament of championsSusan Snyder AdvertisementPhilly demonstrators block ICE garage at agency’s Center City headquartersThe protest was the latest in a string of anti-ICE demonstrations and vigils in the Philadelphia region, with another planned in Norristown on Tuesday eveningJeff Gammage, Ximena Conde, and Rob Tornoe Haverford Township bars police from cooperating with ICE in noncriminal immigration enforcement A township commissioner said it is "not our role" to act as a federal immigration authority.Jesse Bunch How Montco is addressing homelessness with an unusually bipartisan effortMontgomery County's leaders have been committing more of their limited resources to housing policy in recent years. Jake Blumgart Can’t score a Longwood Gardens reservation this week? See these other festive Philly-area options.Prime holiday-week time slots are often sold out by late October, according to a Longwood Gardens spokesperson. Erin McCarthy How Philly-area grocery workers handle the holiday stress — and find joy along the wayHoliday music is constantly playing at the grocery store this time of year. Not everyone loves it. Ariana Perez-Castells and Erin McCarthy Man who killed five people in the Kingsessing mass shooting pleads guilty, is sentenced to decades in prisonKimbrady Carriker walked through Kingsessing dressed in body armor and armed with an AR-15-style rifle, then shot and killed five people at random on July 3, 2023. Ellie Rushing Gov. Shapiro ‘was instrumental’ in preventing SEPTA strikeThe union and the transit agency will resume talks on Monday.Thomas Fitzgerald Gov. Shapiro allocated $220 million to SEPTA to get Regional Rail back on track With the new capital funds, SEPTA will be able to restore Regional Rail to its normal capacity within a few weeks.Thomas Fitzgerald SEPTA workers authorized a strike for the fourth year in a row. Here’s when they walked off the job in the past.The Transport Workers Union, now in negotiations with SEPTA, has gone out on strike before. So have other SEPTA unions. Here is what happened in previous strikes.Thomas Fitzgerald Jeanne P. Kelly, pioneering technology executive, award-winning Norristown painter, and ‘rare bird,’ has died at 96She studied IT manuals after work, learned computer coding from mentoring colleagues, and went on to write complex technical text for NASA space bids and other groundbreaking projects.Gary Miles Body found discarded in Norristown trash can, police sayInvestigators are working to learn the man's identity, along with the cause and manner of his death.Vinny Vella OpinionZohran Mamdani is not unique. The democratic socialists are working here, too.If we want to transform our city, our state, and our world, we must listen to the needs of working-class people and redefine what is possible together.Nikil Saval, For The Inquirer What’s open and closed in and around Philly for Pa.’s general election: Trash pickup, mail, grocery stores, and moreHere's what is open and closed in Pennsylvania for the general election on Nov. 4.Sam Ruland Sixers and Comcast hope to open up a block of East Market for ‘pop-ups’ during the World Cup and America 250Two big construction projects will boost NBA, NHL, and WNBA teams, and possibly accommodate events for the nation's 250th anniversary.Joseph N. DiStefano and Sean Collins Walsh SEPTA is postponing hybrid bus purchases and accessibility projects to keep the lights onReplacement of Market-Frankford Line and trolley cars, already underway, will not be put on hold, SEPTA says.Thomas Fitzgerald See more storiesAdvertisement
Former Villanova professor says she was fired after accusing the law school of racial discriminationStephanie Sena, who had been an anti poverty fellow in the law school, was dismissed after she filed an ethics complaint against Villanova regarding its treatment of her student. Susan Snyder
Former Villanova professor says she was fired after accusing the law school of racial discriminationStephanie Sena, who had been an anti poverty fellow in the law school, was dismissed after she filed an ethics complaint against Villanova regarding its treatment of her student. Susan Snyder
The new Norristown school board plans to oust its superintendent, citing poor test scoresMaddie Hanna
The new Norristown school board plans to oust its superintendent, citing poor test scoresMaddie Hanna
Philly demonstrators block ICE garage at agency’s Center City headquartersThe protest was the latest in a string of anti-ICE demonstrations and vigils in the Philadelphia region, with another planned in Norristown on Tuesday eveningJeff Gammage, Ximena Conde, and Rob Tornoe
Philly demonstrators block ICE garage at agency’s Center City headquartersThe protest was the latest in a string of anti-ICE demonstrations and vigils in the Philadelphia region, with another planned in Norristown on Tuesday eveningJeff Gammage, Ximena Conde, and Rob Tornoe
Haverford Township bars police from cooperating with ICE in noncriminal immigration enforcement A township commissioner said it is "not our role" to act as a federal immigration authority.Jesse Bunch
Haverford Township bars police from cooperating with ICE in noncriminal immigration enforcement A township commissioner said it is "not our role" to act as a federal immigration authority.Jesse Bunch
How Montco is addressing homelessness with an unusually bipartisan effortMontgomery County's leaders have been committing more of their limited resources to housing policy in recent years. Jake Blumgart
How Montco is addressing homelessness with an unusually bipartisan effortMontgomery County's leaders have been committing more of their limited resources to housing policy in recent years. Jake Blumgart
Can’t score a Longwood Gardens reservation this week? See these other festive Philly-area options.Prime holiday-week time slots are often sold out by late October, according to a Longwood Gardens spokesperson. Erin McCarthy
Can’t score a Longwood Gardens reservation this week? See these other festive Philly-area options.Prime holiday-week time slots are often sold out by late October, according to a Longwood Gardens spokesperson. Erin McCarthy
How Philly-area grocery workers handle the holiday stress — and find joy along the wayHoliday music is constantly playing at the grocery store this time of year. Not everyone loves it. Ariana Perez-Castells and Erin McCarthy
How Philly-area grocery workers handle the holiday stress — and find joy along the wayHoliday music is constantly playing at the grocery store this time of year. Not everyone loves it. Ariana Perez-Castells and Erin McCarthy
Man who killed five people in the Kingsessing mass shooting pleads guilty, is sentenced to decades in prisonKimbrady Carriker walked through Kingsessing dressed in body armor and armed with an AR-15-style rifle, then shot and killed five people at random on July 3, 2023. Ellie Rushing
Man who killed five people in the Kingsessing mass shooting pleads guilty, is sentenced to decades in prisonKimbrady Carriker walked through Kingsessing dressed in body armor and armed with an AR-15-style rifle, then shot and killed five people at random on July 3, 2023. Ellie Rushing
Gov. Shapiro ‘was instrumental’ in preventing SEPTA strikeThe union and the transit agency will resume talks on Monday.Thomas Fitzgerald
Gov. Shapiro ‘was instrumental’ in preventing SEPTA strikeThe union and the transit agency will resume talks on Monday.Thomas Fitzgerald
Gov. Shapiro allocated $220 million to SEPTA to get Regional Rail back on track With the new capital funds, SEPTA will be able to restore Regional Rail to its normal capacity within a few weeks.Thomas Fitzgerald
Gov. Shapiro allocated $220 million to SEPTA to get Regional Rail back on track With the new capital funds, SEPTA will be able to restore Regional Rail to its normal capacity within a few weeks.Thomas Fitzgerald
SEPTA workers authorized a strike for the fourth year in a row. Here’s when they walked off the job in the past.The Transport Workers Union, now in negotiations with SEPTA, has gone out on strike before. So have other SEPTA unions. Here is what happened in previous strikes.Thomas Fitzgerald
SEPTA workers authorized a strike for the fourth year in a row. Here’s when they walked off the job in the past.The Transport Workers Union, now in negotiations with SEPTA, has gone out on strike before. So have other SEPTA unions. Here is what happened in previous strikes.Thomas Fitzgerald
Jeanne P. Kelly, pioneering technology executive, award-winning Norristown painter, and ‘rare bird,’ has died at 96She studied IT manuals after work, learned computer coding from mentoring colleagues, and went on to write complex technical text for NASA space bids and other groundbreaking projects.Gary Miles
Jeanne P. Kelly, pioneering technology executive, award-winning Norristown painter, and ‘rare bird,’ has died at 96She studied IT manuals after work, learned computer coding from mentoring colleagues, and went on to write complex technical text for NASA space bids and other groundbreaking projects.Gary Miles
Body found discarded in Norristown trash can, police sayInvestigators are working to learn the man's identity, along with the cause and manner of his death.Vinny Vella
Body found discarded in Norristown trash can, police sayInvestigators are working to learn the man's identity, along with the cause and manner of his death.Vinny Vella
OpinionZohran Mamdani is not unique. The democratic socialists are working here, too.If we want to transform our city, our state, and our world, we must listen to the needs of working-class people and redefine what is possible together.Nikil Saval, For The Inquirer
OpinionZohran Mamdani is not unique. The democratic socialists are working here, too.If we want to transform our city, our state, and our world, we must listen to the needs of working-class people and redefine what is possible together.Nikil Saval, For The Inquirer
What’s open and closed in and around Philly for Pa.’s general election: Trash pickup, mail, grocery stores, and moreHere's what is open and closed in Pennsylvania for the general election on Nov. 4.Sam Ruland
What’s open and closed in and around Philly for Pa.’s general election: Trash pickup, mail, grocery stores, and moreHere's what is open and closed in Pennsylvania for the general election on Nov. 4.Sam Ruland
Sixers and Comcast hope to open up a block of East Market for ‘pop-ups’ during the World Cup and America 250Two big construction projects will boost NBA, NHL, and WNBA teams, and possibly accommodate events for the nation's 250th anniversary.Joseph N. DiStefano and Sean Collins Walsh
Sixers and Comcast hope to open up a block of East Market for ‘pop-ups’ during the World Cup and America 250Two big construction projects will boost NBA, NHL, and WNBA teams, and possibly accommodate events for the nation's 250th anniversary.Joseph N. DiStefano and Sean Collins Walsh
SEPTA is postponing hybrid bus purchases and accessibility projects to keep the lights onReplacement of Market-Frankford Line and trolley cars, already underway, will not be put on hold, SEPTA says.Thomas Fitzgerald
SEPTA is postponing hybrid bus purchases and accessibility projects to keep the lights onReplacement of Market-Frankford Line and trolley cars, already underway, will not be put on hold, SEPTA says.Thomas Fitzgerald
