North PhiladelphiaSee it, hear it, feel it: All the Philly art we loved this weekThis week’s picks include Fireworks’ emotional First Unitarian reunion show, Rebecca Howland’s toxic dinner-table installation at the Fabric Workshop, and moments from the Philly Walk of Fame.Peter Dobrin, Dan DeLuca, Emily Bloch, Bedatri D. Choudhury, and Earl Hopkins How a box truck became one of North Philly’s favorite barbershopsAbigail Covington Housing could be built at the former Budd Co. plant in North Philly under the latest Council proposalJake Blumgart William Penn Foundation awards nearly $20M in grants to combat illegal dumping, conserve land, and cultivate urban farmsFrank Kummer Constance Clayton was Philly’s longest-tenured superintendent — and now the school district’s headquarters is officially named for herKristen A. Graham AdvertisementSharif Street’s record leading Pennsylvania Democrats faces renewed scrutiny in Philly congressional raceUnder Street's leadership, Democrats saw the party's voter registration advantage erode and took major electoral losses.Anna Orso An ATV driver crashed into an Uber in North Philadelphia, leaving one person dead, police sayAn ATV driver ran a red light in North Philadelphia and crashed into an Uber on Saturday night, leaving the ATV operator dead and the Uber driver hospitalized, police said.Samantha Melamed One man died and two others are in critical condition after a shooting in North PhiladelphiaThree men were shot while sitting on the front steps of a Philadelphia Housing Authority property. Police don't have a description of the shooter or shooters.Henry Savage St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children had flooding in ORs after fire sprinkler brokeSt. Chris remains open, including its emergency department. Trauma cases are temporarily being sent to other pediatric facilities.Harold Brubaker This 75-year-old has worked at Temple for 44 years. On Wednesday, she graduated. Peggy E. Moore had the distinction of being Temple’s oldest graduate this year and one of 138 employees who earned academic degrees this year, not counting student workers.Susan Snyder A man was arrested after a Philadelphia police officer was shot during a routine traffic stop, police sayThe officer, who was struck in the leg, is expected to make a full recovery, said Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel.Jillian Kramer An extraordinary cross-generational jazz collaboration is taking shape in a former PECO station Two saxophonists, Immanuel Wilkins, 28 and Odean Pope, 87, together seek child-like mirth in the "abstracted play space" that is Philadelphia.Shaun Brady, For The Inquirer Why stomach pain, ‘scromiting,’ and compulsive hot showering are sending cannabis users to Philly-area ERsMarijuana legalization and more potent THC products could be to blame for the rise in cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, doctors say.Wendy Ruderman Temple University is opening a medical school branch in Atlantic City with AtlantiCareThe four-year campus, backed by $50 million from AtlantiCare, is expected to open in August 2029. Anticipated enrollment is 40 students a year.Harold Brubaker A 21-year-old pleaded guilty to killing two teens, including in the shooting outside Roxborough High SchoolZaakir McClendon admitted to killing two teens, including Nicolas Elizalde, in 2022 and 2023. He faces decades in prison. Ellie Rushing A 4-year-old boy is in stable condition after falling from a third-story window in North PhillyPolice said the child was playing on a windowsill near an open window when the window’s screen broke.Henry Savage One Kensington school community says it was left scrambling after last-minute changes to district’s facilities plan"They didn't ask for our side," one Hackett parent said. The district's initial plan was to combine Moffet and Hackett's catchments and send K-4 students to Hackett and 5-8 to Moffet.Kristen A. Graham Quality Community Health Care, a North Philly clinic, had a troubled record before suspensionThe health center has until May 2 to file its financial audit for fiscal 2021, federal regulators said in their letter suspending the clinic for 30 days.Harold Brubaker Dog bite reports in Philly are down after a pandemic spike, but victims face expenses and confusion“What happened afterwards was like a second attack,” said Bria Collins. Collins and her Staffordshire bull terrier were attacked in North Philadelphia by a neighbor’s three unleashed dogs.Michelle Myers These 7 Philly principals won $20k for their schools. Here's what they plan to do with it.Seven Philadelphia School District leaders were announced Tuesday as winners of the 2026 Lindback Award for Distinguished Principal Leadership.Kristen A. Graham See more storiesAdvertisement
See it, hear it, feel it: All the Philly art we loved this weekThis week’s picks include Fireworks’ emotional First Unitarian reunion show, Rebecca Howland’s toxic dinner-table installation at the Fabric Workshop, and moments from the Philly Walk of Fame.Peter Dobrin, Dan DeLuca, Emily Bloch, Bedatri D. Choudhury, and Earl Hopkins
See it, hear it, feel it: All the Philly art we loved this weekThis week’s picks include Fireworks’ emotional First Unitarian reunion show, Rebecca Howland’s toxic dinner-table installation at the Fabric Workshop, and moments from the Philly Walk of Fame.Peter Dobrin, Dan DeLuca, Emily Bloch, Bedatri D. Choudhury, and Earl Hopkins
Housing could be built at the former Budd Co. plant in North Philly under the latest Council proposalJake Blumgart
Housing could be built at the former Budd Co. plant in North Philly under the latest Council proposalJake Blumgart
William Penn Foundation awards nearly $20M in grants to combat illegal dumping, conserve land, and cultivate urban farmsFrank Kummer
William Penn Foundation awards nearly $20M in grants to combat illegal dumping, conserve land, and cultivate urban farmsFrank Kummer
Constance Clayton was Philly’s longest-tenured superintendent — and now the school district’s headquarters is officially named for herKristen A. Graham
Constance Clayton was Philly’s longest-tenured superintendent — and now the school district’s headquarters is officially named for herKristen A. Graham
Sharif Street’s record leading Pennsylvania Democrats faces renewed scrutiny in Philly congressional raceUnder Street's leadership, Democrats saw the party's voter registration advantage erode and took major electoral losses.Anna Orso
Sharif Street’s record leading Pennsylvania Democrats faces renewed scrutiny in Philly congressional raceUnder Street's leadership, Democrats saw the party's voter registration advantage erode and took major electoral losses.Anna Orso
An ATV driver crashed into an Uber in North Philadelphia, leaving one person dead, police sayAn ATV driver ran a red light in North Philadelphia and crashed into an Uber on Saturday night, leaving the ATV operator dead and the Uber driver hospitalized, police said.Samantha Melamed
An ATV driver crashed into an Uber in North Philadelphia, leaving one person dead, police sayAn ATV driver ran a red light in North Philadelphia and crashed into an Uber on Saturday night, leaving the ATV operator dead and the Uber driver hospitalized, police said.Samantha Melamed
One man died and two others are in critical condition after a shooting in North PhiladelphiaThree men were shot while sitting on the front steps of a Philadelphia Housing Authority property. Police don't have a description of the shooter or shooters.Henry Savage
One man died and two others are in critical condition after a shooting in North PhiladelphiaThree men were shot while sitting on the front steps of a Philadelphia Housing Authority property. Police don't have a description of the shooter or shooters.Henry Savage
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children had flooding in ORs after fire sprinkler brokeSt. Chris remains open, including its emergency department. Trauma cases are temporarily being sent to other pediatric facilities.Harold Brubaker
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children had flooding in ORs after fire sprinkler brokeSt. Chris remains open, including its emergency department. Trauma cases are temporarily being sent to other pediatric facilities.Harold Brubaker
This 75-year-old has worked at Temple for 44 years. On Wednesday, she graduated. Peggy E. Moore had the distinction of being Temple’s oldest graduate this year and one of 138 employees who earned academic degrees this year, not counting student workers.Susan Snyder
This 75-year-old has worked at Temple for 44 years. On Wednesday, she graduated. Peggy E. Moore had the distinction of being Temple’s oldest graduate this year and one of 138 employees who earned academic degrees this year, not counting student workers.Susan Snyder
A man was arrested after a Philadelphia police officer was shot during a routine traffic stop, police sayThe officer, who was struck in the leg, is expected to make a full recovery, said Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel.Jillian Kramer
A man was arrested after a Philadelphia police officer was shot during a routine traffic stop, police sayThe officer, who was struck in the leg, is expected to make a full recovery, said Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel.Jillian Kramer
An extraordinary cross-generational jazz collaboration is taking shape in a former PECO station Two saxophonists, Immanuel Wilkins, 28 and Odean Pope, 87, together seek child-like mirth in the "abstracted play space" that is Philadelphia.Shaun Brady, For The Inquirer
An extraordinary cross-generational jazz collaboration is taking shape in a former PECO station Two saxophonists, Immanuel Wilkins, 28 and Odean Pope, 87, together seek child-like mirth in the "abstracted play space" that is Philadelphia.Shaun Brady, For The Inquirer
Why stomach pain, ‘scromiting,’ and compulsive hot showering are sending cannabis users to Philly-area ERsMarijuana legalization and more potent THC products could be to blame for the rise in cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, doctors say.Wendy Ruderman
Why stomach pain, ‘scromiting,’ and compulsive hot showering are sending cannabis users to Philly-area ERsMarijuana legalization and more potent THC products could be to blame for the rise in cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, doctors say.Wendy Ruderman
Temple University is opening a medical school branch in Atlantic City with AtlantiCareThe four-year campus, backed by $50 million from AtlantiCare, is expected to open in August 2029. Anticipated enrollment is 40 students a year.Harold Brubaker
Temple University is opening a medical school branch in Atlantic City with AtlantiCareThe four-year campus, backed by $50 million from AtlantiCare, is expected to open in August 2029. Anticipated enrollment is 40 students a year.Harold Brubaker
A 21-year-old pleaded guilty to killing two teens, including in the shooting outside Roxborough High SchoolZaakir McClendon admitted to killing two teens, including Nicolas Elizalde, in 2022 and 2023. He faces decades in prison. Ellie Rushing
A 21-year-old pleaded guilty to killing two teens, including in the shooting outside Roxborough High SchoolZaakir McClendon admitted to killing two teens, including Nicolas Elizalde, in 2022 and 2023. He faces decades in prison. Ellie Rushing
A 4-year-old boy is in stable condition after falling from a third-story window in North PhillyPolice said the child was playing on a windowsill near an open window when the window’s screen broke.Henry Savage
A 4-year-old boy is in stable condition after falling from a third-story window in North PhillyPolice said the child was playing on a windowsill near an open window when the window’s screen broke.Henry Savage
One Kensington school community says it was left scrambling after last-minute changes to district’s facilities plan"They didn't ask for our side," one Hackett parent said. The district's initial plan was to combine Moffet and Hackett's catchments and send K-4 students to Hackett and 5-8 to Moffet.Kristen A. Graham
One Kensington school community says it was left scrambling after last-minute changes to district’s facilities plan"They didn't ask for our side," one Hackett parent said. The district's initial plan was to combine Moffet and Hackett's catchments and send K-4 students to Hackett and 5-8 to Moffet.Kristen A. Graham
Quality Community Health Care, a North Philly clinic, had a troubled record before suspensionThe health center has until May 2 to file its financial audit for fiscal 2021, federal regulators said in their letter suspending the clinic for 30 days.Harold Brubaker
Quality Community Health Care, a North Philly clinic, had a troubled record before suspensionThe health center has until May 2 to file its financial audit for fiscal 2021, federal regulators said in their letter suspending the clinic for 30 days.Harold Brubaker
Dog bite reports in Philly are down after a pandemic spike, but victims face expenses and confusion“What happened afterwards was like a second attack,” said Bria Collins. Collins and her Staffordshire bull terrier were attacked in North Philadelphia by a neighbor’s three unleashed dogs.Michelle Myers
Dog bite reports in Philly are down after a pandemic spike, but victims face expenses and confusion“What happened afterwards was like a second attack,” said Bria Collins. Collins and her Staffordshire bull terrier were attacked in North Philadelphia by a neighbor’s three unleashed dogs.Michelle Myers
These 7 Philly principals won $20k for their schools. Here's what they plan to do with it.Seven Philadelphia School District leaders were announced Tuesday as winners of the 2026 Lindback Award for Distinguished Principal Leadership.Kristen A. Graham
These 7 Philly principals won $20k for their schools. Here's what they plan to do with it.Seven Philadelphia School District leaders were announced Tuesday as winners of the 2026 Lindback Award for Distinguished Principal Leadership.Kristen A. Graham
