PhoenixvillePhoenixville will turn into ‘Gilmore Girls’ town Stars Hollow for one weekendFor one weekend, you'll be able to live your Stars Hollow dreams.Brooke Schultz OpinionFor the football team at Phoenixville’s Renaissance Academy, a season of firsts — good firstsDave Caldwell, For The Inquirer How Philly-area businesses use employee bonuses to reward performanceGene Marks, For The Inquirer Philly-area schools respond to tech backlash, limiting screen time and rolling back laptops for kindergartnersMaddie Hanna A dozen notable Philly-area restaurant openings you may have missed this summerMichael Klein AdvertisementTower Health reported $8.5 million in operating profit for fiscal 2026The Berks County nonprofit reported its highest level of liquidity since September 2022.Harold Brubaker What you need to know about SEPTA’s bus route changesSEPTA launched its bus network redesign efforts after ridership declined between 2013 and 2019. The first phase of changes begins Aug. 23. Thomas Fitzgerald and Erica Palan 150 employees expected to lose jobs as company closes Oaks distribution centerEssendant, which merged with Staples several years ago, is planning the closure as it looks to avoid liquidating the company.Ariana Perez-Castells 18 new restaurants that opened in the Philly suburbs this summerWhat’s new outside the city: Candlelit dining, a white-tablecloth destination, and three sports bars in South Jersey.Michael Klein Tower Health is laying off 160 workers at Pottstown Hospital while expanding emergency department, behavioral healthThe job cuts amount to 22% of the Pottstown workforce and come seven months after Tower eliminated 131 jobs at the Montgomery County facility in an earlier round of layoffs.Harold Brubaker Under pressure from its accreditor, University of Valley Forge offers students information on transferringThe school had to delay payroll for up to one week earlier this month, according to an email obtained by The Inquirer from a source close to the school.Susan Snyder Access to high school sports in Pa. depends on where you live, a new report finds. Here’s a breakdown.The report from a Philadelphia research group found a link between school funding and sports participation with a persistent gap between urban districts and better-funded suburban districts.Maddie Hanna Gerry O’Reilly, Villanova track Hall of Famer, Irish Olympian, and Vanguard executive, has died at 61He ran cross-country and indoor and outdoor track, and held the Big East Conference outdoor record in the 1,500-meter run for 37 years.Gary Miles Trailer for biopic ‘I Play Rocky’ shows iconic Philly scenes The trailer gives glimpses of the many hardships that went into making the first movie. From Stallone convincing the producers to breaking his hand while filming the meat-punching scenes in Rocky. Morgan Ritter Amtrak and three counties are teaming up to restore passenger trains between Reading and PhillyIntermediate stops are planned for Pottstown and Phoenixville.Thomas Fitzgerald In the national debate around affordability, the politics are personal for Chester County’s U.S. Rep. Chrissy HoulahanHelping with grandchildren and caring for her own parents, Chester County’s U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan brings a personal dimension to her legislation on affordability.Sam Janesch Philly area’s housing market is ‘weird’ right now, agents sayThe Philadelphia-area real estate market has become more balanced as more owners list their homes for sale, but buyers still face steep competition.Michaelle Bond Phoenixville’s Bluebird Distilling combines alcohol and artisanal dough making in new $2.2M expansionBluebird Distilling will add artisan pizza in an expanded business model, opening July 7. Brooke Schultz Philly’s queen of Gay Bingo hangs up her heels after 30 years and $5 million raised for AIDS researchThe man behind the makeup, Michael Byrne, bid adieu to Carlota Ttendant and his longtime gig hosting Gay Bingo: “Drag is a young girl’s game.” Maggie Prosser Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks in Philly, the suburbs, South Jersey, and the ShoreThe nation's 250th birthday means more fireworks than usual. Find Fourth of July displays in Philadelphia, the suburbs, South Jersey, and the Jersey Shore.Morgan Ritter See more storiesAdvertisement
Phoenixville will turn into ‘Gilmore Girls’ town Stars Hollow for one weekendFor one weekend, you'll be able to live your Stars Hollow dreams.Brooke Schultz
Phoenixville will turn into ‘Gilmore Girls’ town Stars Hollow for one weekendFor one weekend, you'll be able to live your Stars Hollow dreams.Brooke Schultz
OpinionFor the football team at Phoenixville’s Renaissance Academy, a season of firsts — good firstsDave Caldwell, For The Inquirer
OpinionFor the football team at Phoenixville’s Renaissance Academy, a season of firsts — good firstsDave Caldwell, For The Inquirer
Philly-area schools respond to tech backlash, limiting screen time and rolling back laptops for kindergartnersMaddie Hanna
Philly-area schools respond to tech backlash, limiting screen time and rolling back laptops for kindergartnersMaddie Hanna
Tower Health reported $8.5 million in operating profit for fiscal 2026The Berks County nonprofit reported its highest level of liquidity since September 2022.Harold Brubaker
Tower Health reported $8.5 million in operating profit for fiscal 2026The Berks County nonprofit reported its highest level of liquidity since September 2022.Harold Brubaker
What you need to know about SEPTA’s bus route changesSEPTA launched its bus network redesign efforts after ridership declined between 2013 and 2019. The first phase of changes begins Aug. 23. Thomas Fitzgerald and Erica Palan
What you need to know about SEPTA’s bus route changesSEPTA launched its bus network redesign efforts after ridership declined between 2013 and 2019. The first phase of changes begins Aug. 23. Thomas Fitzgerald and Erica Palan
150 employees expected to lose jobs as company closes Oaks distribution centerEssendant, which merged with Staples several years ago, is planning the closure as it looks to avoid liquidating the company.Ariana Perez-Castells
150 employees expected to lose jobs as company closes Oaks distribution centerEssendant, which merged with Staples several years ago, is planning the closure as it looks to avoid liquidating the company.Ariana Perez-Castells
18 new restaurants that opened in the Philly suburbs this summerWhat’s new outside the city: Candlelit dining, a white-tablecloth destination, and three sports bars in South Jersey.Michael Klein
18 new restaurants that opened in the Philly suburbs this summerWhat’s new outside the city: Candlelit dining, a white-tablecloth destination, and three sports bars in South Jersey.Michael Klein
Tower Health is laying off 160 workers at Pottstown Hospital while expanding emergency department, behavioral healthThe job cuts amount to 22% of the Pottstown workforce and come seven months after Tower eliminated 131 jobs at the Montgomery County facility in an earlier round of layoffs.Harold Brubaker
Tower Health is laying off 160 workers at Pottstown Hospital while expanding emergency department, behavioral healthThe job cuts amount to 22% of the Pottstown workforce and come seven months after Tower eliminated 131 jobs at the Montgomery County facility in an earlier round of layoffs.Harold Brubaker
Under pressure from its accreditor, University of Valley Forge offers students information on transferringThe school had to delay payroll for up to one week earlier this month, according to an email obtained by The Inquirer from a source close to the school.Susan Snyder
Under pressure from its accreditor, University of Valley Forge offers students information on transferringThe school had to delay payroll for up to one week earlier this month, according to an email obtained by The Inquirer from a source close to the school.Susan Snyder
Access to high school sports in Pa. depends on where you live, a new report finds. Here’s a breakdown.The report from a Philadelphia research group found a link between school funding and sports participation with a persistent gap between urban districts and better-funded suburban districts.Maddie Hanna
Access to high school sports in Pa. depends on where you live, a new report finds. Here’s a breakdown.The report from a Philadelphia research group found a link between school funding and sports participation with a persistent gap between urban districts and better-funded suburban districts.Maddie Hanna
Gerry O’Reilly, Villanova track Hall of Famer, Irish Olympian, and Vanguard executive, has died at 61He ran cross-country and indoor and outdoor track, and held the Big East Conference outdoor record in the 1,500-meter run for 37 years.Gary Miles
Gerry O’Reilly, Villanova track Hall of Famer, Irish Olympian, and Vanguard executive, has died at 61He ran cross-country and indoor and outdoor track, and held the Big East Conference outdoor record in the 1,500-meter run for 37 years.Gary Miles
Trailer for biopic ‘I Play Rocky’ shows iconic Philly scenes The trailer gives glimpses of the many hardships that went into making the first movie. From Stallone convincing the producers to breaking his hand while filming the meat-punching scenes in Rocky. Morgan Ritter
Trailer for biopic ‘I Play Rocky’ shows iconic Philly scenes The trailer gives glimpses of the many hardships that went into making the first movie. From Stallone convincing the producers to breaking his hand while filming the meat-punching scenes in Rocky. Morgan Ritter
Amtrak and three counties are teaming up to restore passenger trains between Reading and PhillyIntermediate stops are planned for Pottstown and Phoenixville.Thomas Fitzgerald
Amtrak and three counties are teaming up to restore passenger trains between Reading and PhillyIntermediate stops are planned for Pottstown and Phoenixville.Thomas Fitzgerald
In the national debate around affordability, the politics are personal for Chester County’s U.S. Rep. Chrissy HoulahanHelping with grandchildren and caring for her own parents, Chester County’s U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan brings a personal dimension to her legislation on affordability.Sam Janesch
In the national debate around affordability, the politics are personal for Chester County’s U.S. Rep. Chrissy HoulahanHelping with grandchildren and caring for her own parents, Chester County’s U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan brings a personal dimension to her legislation on affordability.Sam Janesch
Philly area’s housing market is ‘weird’ right now, agents sayThe Philadelphia-area real estate market has become more balanced as more owners list their homes for sale, but buyers still face steep competition.Michaelle Bond
Philly area’s housing market is ‘weird’ right now, agents sayThe Philadelphia-area real estate market has become more balanced as more owners list their homes for sale, but buyers still face steep competition.Michaelle Bond
Phoenixville’s Bluebird Distilling combines alcohol and artisanal dough making in new $2.2M expansionBluebird Distilling will add artisan pizza in an expanded business model, opening July 7. Brooke Schultz
Phoenixville’s Bluebird Distilling combines alcohol and artisanal dough making in new $2.2M expansionBluebird Distilling will add artisan pizza in an expanded business model, opening July 7. Brooke Schultz
Philly’s queen of Gay Bingo hangs up her heels after 30 years and $5 million raised for AIDS researchThe man behind the makeup, Michael Byrne, bid adieu to Carlota Ttendant and his longtime gig hosting Gay Bingo: “Drag is a young girl’s game.” Maggie Prosser
Philly’s queen of Gay Bingo hangs up her heels after 30 years and $5 million raised for AIDS researchThe man behind the makeup, Michael Byrne, bid adieu to Carlota Ttendant and his longtime gig hosting Gay Bingo: “Drag is a young girl’s game.” Maggie Prosser
Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks in Philly, the suburbs, South Jersey, and the ShoreThe nation's 250th birthday means more fireworks than usual. Find Fourth of July displays in Philadelphia, the suburbs, South Jersey, and the Jersey Shore.Morgan Ritter
Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks in Philly, the suburbs, South Jersey, and the ShoreThe nation's 250th birthday means more fireworks than usual. Find Fourth of July displays in Philadelphia, the suburbs, South Jersey, and the Jersey Shore.Morgan Ritter
