Port RichmondWe counted 400 fish signs, asked restaurants, and spoke to locals. We now need your help to draw Fishtown’s boundaries.Front or Frankford? Norris or York? Help us decide where Fishtown’s boundaries are.Michael Klein and Sam Morris Man and woman charged with murder in shooting on I-95 that killed a 21-year-old bystanderJesse Bunch SEPTA is altering 30 bus routes. See if your commute changes.Sam Morris and Erica Palan Following Tun Tavern drama, Old City’s Lucha Cartel building finally has a fateMichael Klein OpinionCity and state officials must act now on multiple fronts to protect air qualityPaul Devine Bottone, For The Inquirer AdvertisementThree Philly City Council districts emerge as key battlegrounds in the 2027 electionAll 17 sitting City Council members appear poised to seek reelection next year, but a wave of challengers is gearing up to take on the old guard.Anna Orso and Sean Collins Walsh The landmark Jan. 6 criminal case against former Philly Proud Boys leader Zach Rehl was officially dismissed by a judgeA judge said he had "no grounds" to keep the case open, as President Donald Trump and the Justice Department had taken steps to reverse criminal consequences for thousands of Jan. 6 defendants.Chris Palmer OpinionWhere to eat at the Jersey Shore this year, from Cape May to Ocean CityCraig LaBan grazes from Ocean City to Cape May in Part 3 of his Shore dining series, from a dive bar surprise to a luxurious Italian BYOB, a pierogi paradise and a cutlet sandwich worth the drive.Craig LaBan | Columnist How Little Susie’s is building a pie business one crust at a timeDaniel Martino just wanted to open a coffee shop near his home in Port Richmond. He’s turned Little Susie’s Coffee & Pie into four Philadelphia locations, with one more on the way this week.Michael Klein A 100-unit apartment building with a rooftop pool is the latest new development slated for North BroadPermits for 1,221 apartments have been obtained between City Hall and the southern border of Temple University in the last eight months.Jake Blumgart Philly progressives made gains in Democratic ward elections. But party chair Bob Brady remains well-positioned for reelection. The Philadelphia Democratic Party’s internal politics have become a key battleground in between progressive upstarts and the establishment.Sean Collins Walsh A top Philly school official is leaving the district to be a superintendent in South JerseyAriel Lajara just accepted a job as superintendent in South Jersey. He will lead the Vineland school system in Cumberland County.Kristen A. Graham The best things we ate this weekIt was a feast of Asian and French delights for our staff, from Vietnamese rice platters in Port Richmond to dumplings and jellyfish in Chinatown, plus a goat cheese mousse from a bistro in Media.Beatrice Forman, Michael Klein, Julia Duarte, and Kiki Aranita Joseph E. Czarnecki, celebrated family physician and Holy Ghost Prep team doctor, has died at 86 He established a much-needed local mammography unit and diagnostic center in Port Richmond, and worked later with Allegheny, Tenet, Einstein, and Holmesburg medical groups.Gary Miles This retired teacher has picked up three tons of cans littered across Philly"For decades, he has quietly picked up trash and recyclables wherever he goes, making the city a cleaner place without recognition or fanfare."Stephanie Farr All the May restaurant openings in the Philly area: Pizza, po’boys, taverns, and tastes of SpainMay’s new restaurants and food options are all over the place, including white-tablecloth dining in the burbs, a po’boy shop in the city, a pizzeria in South Jersey, and new action in Old City. Michael Klein A new dad, a new mom, and a young guy from Southwest Philly picked up brooms in 1991. They never put them down.A trio of Center City sidewalk sweepers, on the trash beat for 35 years, received a tribute last week. Mike Newall Two men armed with rifles stole cash from armored truck in Philadelphia, police sayNo injuries were reported during the robbery. Jillian Kramer PPA chief Richard Lazer could be the next CEO of Philly’s portIf selected, Richard Lazer, 41, would succeed former maritime industry executive Jeff Theobald as executive director and CEO of the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority, also known as PhilaPort.Andrew Seidman and Thomas Fitzgerald Parks on Tap traveling beer garden unveils schedule, locations, and menuParks on Tap releases its schedule, locations, and new food and drink menu for the 2026 Summer season in Philadelphia.Henry Savage See more storiesAdvertisement
We counted 400 fish signs, asked restaurants, and spoke to locals. We now need your help to draw Fishtown’s boundaries.Front or Frankford? Norris or York? Help us decide where Fishtown’s boundaries are.Michael Klein and Sam Morris
We counted 400 fish signs, asked restaurants, and spoke to locals. We now need your help to draw Fishtown’s boundaries.Front or Frankford? Norris or York? Help us decide where Fishtown’s boundaries are.Michael Klein and Sam Morris
OpinionCity and state officials must act now on multiple fronts to protect air qualityPaul Devine Bottone, For The Inquirer
OpinionCity and state officials must act now on multiple fronts to protect air qualityPaul Devine Bottone, For The Inquirer
Three Philly City Council districts emerge as key battlegrounds in the 2027 electionAll 17 sitting City Council members appear poised to seek reelection next year, but a wave of challengers is gearing up to take on the old guard.Anna Orso and Sean Collins Walsh
Three Philly City Council districts emerge as key battlegrounds in the 2027 electionAll 17 sitting City Council members appear poised to seek reelection next year, but a wave of challengers is gearing up to take on the old guard.Anna Orso and Sean Collins Walsh
The landmark Jan. 6 criminal case against former Philly Proud Boys leader Zach Rehl was officially dismissed by a judgeA judge said he had "no grounds" to keep the case open, as President Donald Trump and the Justice Department had taken steps to reverse criminal consequences for thousands of Jan. 6 defendants.Chris Palmer
The landmark Jan. 6 criminal case against former Philly Proud Boys leader Zach Rehl was officially dismissed by a judgeA judge said he had "no grounds" to keep the case open, as President Donald Trump and the Justice Department had taken steps to reverse criminal consequences for thousands of Jan. 6 defendants.Chris Palmer
OpinionWhere to eat at the Jersey Shore this year, from Cape May to Ocean CityCraig LaBan grazes from Ocean City to Cape May in Part 3 of his Shore dining series, from a dive bar surprise to a luxurious Italian BYOB, a pierogi paradise and a cutlet sandwich worth the drive.Craig LaBan | Columnist
OpinionWhere to eat at the Jersey Shore this year, from Cape May to Ocean CityCraig LaBan grazes from Ocean City to Cape May in Part 3 of his Shore dining series, from a dive bar surprise to a luxurious Italian BYOB, a pierogi paradise and a cutlet sandwich worth the drive.Craig LaBan | Columnist
How Little Susie’s is building a pie business one crust at a timeDaniel Martino just wanted to open a coffee shop near his home in Port Richmond. He’s turned Little Susie’s Coffee & Pie into four Philadelphia locations, with one more on the way this week.Michael Klein
How Little Susie’s is building a pie business one crust at a timeDaniel Martino just wanted to open a coffee shop near his home in Port Richmond. He’s turned Little Susie’s Coffee & Pie into four Philadelphia locations, with one more on the way this week.Michael Klein
A 100-unit apartment building with a rooftop pool is the latest new development slated for North BroadPermits for 1,221 apartments have been obtained between City Hall and the southern border of Temple University in the last eight months.Jake Blumgart
A 100-unit apartment building with a rooftop pool is the latest new development slated for North BroadPermits for 1,221 apartments have been obtained between City Hall and the southern border of Temple University in the last eight months.Jake Blumgart
Philly progressives made gains in Democratic ward elections. But party chair Bob Brady remains well-positioned for reelection. The Philadelphia Democratic Party’s internal politics have become a key battleground in between progressive upstarts and the establishment.Sean Collins Walsh
Philly progressives made gains in Democratic ward elections. But party chair Bob Brady remains well-positioned for reelection. The Philadelphia Democratic Party’s internal politics have become a key battleground in between progressive upstarts and the establishment.Sean Collins Walsh
A top Philly school official is leaving the district to be a superintendent in South JerseyAriel Lajara just accepted a job as superintendent in South Jersey. He will lead the Vineland school system in Cumberland County.Kristen A. Graham
A top Philly school official is leaving the district to be a superintendent in South JerseyAriel Lajara just accepted a job as superintendent in South Jersey. He will lead the Vineland school system in Cumberland County.Kristen A. Graham
The best things we ate this weekIt was a feast of Asian and French delights for our staff, from Vietnamese rice platters in Port Richmond to dumplings and jellyfish in Chinatown, plus a goat cheese mousse from a bistro in Media.Beatrice Forman, Michael Klein, Julia Duarte, and Kiki Aranita
The best things we ate this weekIt was a feast of Asian and French delights for our staff, from Vietnamese rice platters in Port Richmond to dumplings and jellyfish in Chinatown, plus a goat cheese mousse from a bistro in Media.Beatrice Forman, Michael Klein, Julia Duarte, and Kiki Aranita
Joseph E. Czarnecki, celebrated family physician and Holy Ghost Prep team doctor, has died at 86 He established a much-needed local mammography unit and diagnostic center in Port Richmond, and worked later with Allegheny, Tenet, Einstein, and Holmesburg medical groups.Gary Miles
Joseph E. Czarnecki, celebrated family physician and Holy Ghost Prep team doctor, has died at 86 He established a much-needed local mammography unit and diagnostic center in Port Richmond, and worked later with Allegheny, Tenet, Einstein, and Holmesburg medical groups.Gary Miles
This retired teacher has picked up three tons of cans littered across Philly"For decades, he has quietly picked up trash and recyclables wherever he goes, making the city a cleaner place without recognition or fanfare."Stephanie Farr
This retired teacher has picked up three tons of cans littered across Philly"For decades, he has quietly picked up trash and recyclables wherever he goes, making the city a cleaner place without recognition or fanfare."Stephanie Farr
All the May restaurant openings in the Philly area: Pizza, po’boys, taverns, and tastes of SpainMay’s new restaurants and food options are all over the place, including white-tablecloth dining in the burbs, a po’boy shop in the city, a pizzeria in South Jersey, and new action in Old City. Michael Klein
All the May restaurant openings in the Philly area: Pizza, po’boys, taverns, and tastes of SpainMay’s new restaurants and food options are all over the place, including white-tablecloth dining in the burbs, a po’boy shop in the city, a pizzeria in South Jersey, and new action in Old City. Michael Klein
A new dad, a new mom, and a young guy from Southwest Philly picked up brooms in 1991. They never put them down.A trio of Center City sidewalk sweepers, on the trash beat for 35 years, received a tribute last week. Mike Newall
A new dad, a new mom, and a young guy from Southwest Philly picked up brooms in 1991. They never put them down.A trio of Center City sidewalk sweepers, on the trash beat for 35 years, received a tribute last week. Mike Newall
Two men armed with rifles stole cash from armored truck in Philadelphia, police sayNo injuries were reported during the robbery. Jillian Kramer
Two men armed with rifles stole cash from armored truck in Philadelphia, police sayNo injuries were reported during the robbery. Jillian Kramer
PPA chief Richard Lazer could be the next CEO of Philly’s portIf selected, Richard Lazer, 41, would succeed former maritime industry executive Jeff Theobald as executive director and CEO of the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority, also known as PhilaPort.Andrew Seidman and Thomas Fitzgerald
PPA chief Richard Lazer could be the next CEO of Philly’s portIf selected, Richard Lazer, 41, would succeed former maritime industry executive Jeff Theobald as executive director and CEO of the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority, also known as PhilaPort.Andrew Seidman and Thomas Fitzgerald
Parks on Tap traveling beer garden unveils schedule, locations, and menuParks on Tap releases its schedule, locations, and new food and drink menu for the 2026 Summer season in Philadelphia.Henry Savage
Parks on Tap traveling beer garden unveils schedule, locations, and menuParks on Tap releases its schedule, locations, and new food and drink menu for the 2026 Summer season in Philadelphia.Henry Savage
