Weekend ReadsAutistic students who make it through college face a bigger challenge: Getting jobsColleges now offer career readiness classes and one-on-one coaching for students with autism. Kelly Field, The Hechinger Report 54 years ago, they couldn’t go to Pennsbury High’s prom together. Now, a rock and roll lifer is making a redo happen for his wife. Kristen A. Graham The wall at Philly’s 100 Steps has been restored, after an accidental paint job angered the communityMichelle Myers Here’s how to fix U.S. immigration enforcement, in four not-so-easy steps, says the American Immigration CouncilJeff Gammage Philly area Jan. 6 defendants are divided on whether to apply for money from Trump’s $1.8 billion payout fund Chris Palmer AdvertisementFormer CHOP patient suing over transgender care draws attention of Trump DOJThe DOJ recently reached out to a lawyer representing a client suing CHOP to ask if he would be a witness in its investigation into gender-affirming care. Wendy Ruderman A man who helped investigate his daughter’s killing is closer to staying in the U.S. But ICE is still keeping him in custody. Erasmo Zavala Almanza assisted authorities after his 20-year-old daughter was shot to death and her 2-month-old baby critically wounded.Jeff Gammage A Wawa fan visited the South’s beloved Buc-ee’s and discovered convenience can be excessiveThe Inquirer’s Stephanie Farr spent four hours in the maze of merch, bathrooms, and barbecue.Stephanie Farr Gum tycoon and Philly native William Wrigley Jr. bought a Pa. team on this week in Philly historyThe Germantown native bought into the AA Reading Baseball Club on May 17, 1927, hoping his Pennsylvania roots could help him develop a winning recipe for the Cubs.Tommy Rowan It’s bee swarm season. Are there more than usual in Philadelphia?Swarms are a typical springtime ritual for bees as growing hives split in two in search of more space. But this spring, reports of buzzing clouds seem more frequent.Frank Kummer A year of some trail, parking closures starts Tuesday at John Heinz National Wildlife RefugeThe work will address sections from the dike road gate to the Tinicum Marsh Boardwalk as the result of Tropical Storm Isaias in August 2020. The storm flooded Dike Road and other areas.Frank Kummer As Penn works to reduce move-out trash, Philly treasure hunters still find gems in students’ garbageUniversity officials say a new off-campus donation service has cut down on neighborhood complaints. But on trash day this week, some large refuse piles remained, as did lots of free finds.Erin McCarthy OpinionChris Rabb’s primary win is good news for progressives, bad news for Philadelphia’s Democratic establishment | ShackamaxonPlus: Republicans targeted by the skill games and sports betting industry win their primaries, and Councilmember Quetcy Lozada’s inconsistent position on affordable housing.Daniel Pearson | Columnist Rhys Hoskins’ injury was a sliding door moment in Phillies history. And it still ‘kind of eats at’ Bryce Harper.If Hoskins doesn’t get injured, perhaps he's still a Phillie and the ongoing need for a righty power bat in the cleanup spot never arises. Hoskins, in town with the Guardians, has wondered himself. Scott Lauber This week, Black Sheep Pub suffered a devastating fire. Philly’s Man United Fan Club has already raised over $25,000 to help.Patrons of the Black Sheep, including its community of Manchester United supporters, have rallied around the establishment. Alex Coffey Take a saunter down Wildwood Boardwalk and talk to those who keep the Shore aliveTo celebrate Memorial Day weekend, we met some of the workers who help make Wildwood’s Boardwalk a local favorite.Charmaine Runes and Jasen Lo At a partially restored President’s House, Philly honored Ona Judge’s daring escape from slaveryMayor Cherelle L. Parker signed an executive order designating May 21 "Ona Judge Day" on the 230th anniversary of Judge's daring escape from George and Martha Washington. Abraham Gutman Sean Mannion talked Jalen Hurts, coaching influences, new run-blocking scheme in his first news conference as Eagles offensive coordinatorPraise for his quarterback was among the commentary from Mannion at Jefferson Health Training Complex on Thursday. Olivia Reiner Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio said he ‘wasn’t close’ to retiring and may coach beyond 2026“I’m good for two years, at least,” Fangio said Thursday. Jeff Neiburg Kratom and hemp advocates clash with Philly lawmakers over smoke shop crackdown“These businesses fuel crime,” said Councilmember Katherine Gilmore-Richardson, who introduced the legislation and has waged a yearslong crusade against smoke shops.Max Marin and Ryan W. Briggs See more storiesAdvertisement
Autistic students who make it through college face a bigger challenge: Getting jobsColleges now offer career readiness classes and one-on-one coaching for students with autism. Kelly Field, The Hechinger Report
Autistic students who make it through college face a bigger challenge: Getting jobsColleges now offer career readiness classes and one-on-one coaching for students with autism. Kelly Field, The Hechinger Report
54 years ago, they couldn’t go to Pennsbury High’s prom together. Now, a rock and roll lifer is making a redo happen for his wife. Kristen A. Graham
54 years ago, they couldn’t go to Pennsbury High’s prom together. Now, a rock and roll lifer is making a redo happen for his wife. Kristen A. Graham
The wall at Philly’s 100 Steps has been restored, after an accidental paint job angered the communityMichelle Myers
The wall at Philly’s 100 Steps has been restored, after an accidental paint job angered the communityMichelle Myers
Here’s how to fix U.S. immigration enforcement, in four not-so-easy steps, says the American Immigration CouncilJeff Gammage
Here’s how to fix U.S. immigration enforcement, in four not-so-easy steps, says the American Immigration CouncilJeff Gammage
Philly area Jan. 6 defendants are divided on whether to apply for money from Trump’s $1.8 billion payout fund Chris Palmer
Philly area Jan. 6 defendants are divided on whether to apply for money from Trump’s $1.8 billion payout fund Chris Palmer
Former CHOP patient suing over transgender care draws attention of Trump DOJThe DOJ recently reached out to a lawyer representing a client suing CHOP to ask if he would be a witness in its investigation into gender-affirming care. Wendy Ruderman
Former CHOP patient suing over transgender care draws attention of Trump DOJThe DOJ recently reached out to a lawyer representing a client suing CHOP to ask if he would be a witness in its investigation into gender-affirming care. Wendy Ruderman
A man who helped investigate his daughter’s killing is closer to staying in the U.S. But ICE is still keeping him in custody. Erasmo Zavala Almanza assisted authorities after his 20-year-old daughter was shot to death and her 2-month-old baby critically wounded.Jeff Gammage
A man who helped investigate his daughter’s killing is closer to staying in the U.S. But ICE is still keeping him in custody. Erasmo Zavala Almanza assisted authorities after his 20-year-old daughter was shot to death and her 2-month-old baby critically wounded.Jeff Gammage
A Wawa fan visited the South’s beloved Buc-ee’s and discovered convenience can be excessiveThe Inquirer’s Stephanie Farr spent four hours in the maze of merch, bathrooms, and barbecue.Stephanie Farr
A Wawa fan visited the South’s beloved Buc-ee’s and discovered convenience can be excessiveThe Inquirer’s Stephanie Farr spent four hours in the maze of merch, bathrooms, and barbecue.Stephanie Farr
Gum tycoon and Philly native William Wrigley Jr. bought a Pa. team on this week in Philly historyThe Germantown native bought into the AA Reading Baseball Club on May 17, 1927, hoping his Pennsylvania roots could help him develop a winning recipe for the Cubs.Tommy Rowan
Gum tycoon and Philly native William Wrigley Jr. bought a Pa. team on this week in Philly historyThe Germantown native bought into the AA Reading Baseball Club on May 17, 1927, hoping his Pennsylvania roots could help him develop a winning recipe for the Cubs.Tommy Rowan
It’s bee swarm season. Are there more than usual in Philadelphia?Swarms are a typical springtime ritual for bees as growing hives split in two in search of more space. But this spring, reports of buzzing clouds seem more frequent.Frank Kummer
It’s bee swarm season. Are there more than usual in Philadelphia?Swarms are a typical springtime ritual for bees as growing hives split in two in search of more space. But this spring, reports of buzzing clouds seem more frequent.Frank Kummer
A year of some trail, parking closures starts Tuesday at John Heinz National Wildlife RefugeThe work will address sections from the dike road gate to the Tinicum Marsh Boardwalk as the result of Tropical Storm Isaias in August 2020. The storm flooded Dike Road and other areas.Frank Kummer
A year of some trail, parking closures starts Tuesday at John Heinz National Wildlife RefugeThe work will address sections from the dike road gate to the Tinicum Marsh Boardwalk as the result of Tropical Storm Isaias in August 2020. The storm flooded Dike Road and other areas.Frank Kummer
As Penn works to reduce move-out trash, Philly treasure hunters still find gems in students’ garbageUniversity officials say a new off-campus donation service has cut down on neighborhood complaints. But on trash day this week, some large refuse piles remained, as did lots of free finds.Erin McCarthy
As Penn works to reduce move-out trash, Philly treasure hunters still find gems in students’ garbageUniversity officials say a new off-campus donation service has cut down on neighborhood complaints. But on trash day this week, some large refuse piles remained, as did lots of free finds.Erin McCarthy
OpinionChris Rabb’s primary win is good news for progressives, bad news for Philadelphia’s Democratic establishment | ShackamaxonPlus: Republicans targeted by the skill games and sports betting industry win their primaries, and Councilmember Quetcy Lozada’s inconsistent position on affordable housing.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
OpinionChris Rabb’s primary win is good news for progressives, bad news for Philadelphia’s Democratic establishment | ShackamaxonPlus: Republicans targeted by the skill games and sports betting industry win their primaries, and Councilmember Quetcy Lozada’s inconsistent position on affordable housing.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
Rhys Hoskins’ injury was a sliding door moment in Phillies history. And it still ‘kind of eats at’ Bryce Harper.If Hoskins doesn’t get injured, perhaps he's still a Phillie and the ongoing need for a righty power bat in the cleanup spot never arises. Hoskins, in town with the Guardians, has wondered himself. Scott Lauber
Rhys Hoskins’ injury was a sliding door moment in Phillies history. And it still ‘kind of eats at’ Bryce Harper.If Hoskins doesn’t get injured, perhaps he's still a Phillie and the ongoing need for a righty power bat in the cleanup spot never arises. Hoskins, in town with the Guardians, has wondered himself. Scott Lauber
This week, Black Sheep Pub suffered a devastating fire. Philly’s Man United Fan Club has already raised over $25,000 to help.Patrons of the Black Sheep, including its community of Manchester United supporters, have rallied around the establishment. Alex Coffey
This week, Black Sheep Pub suffered a devastating fire. Philly’s Man United Fan Club has already raised over $25,000 to help.Patrons of the Black Sheep, including its community of Manchester United supporters, have rallied around the establishment. Alex Coffey
Take a saunter down Wildwood Boardwalk and talk to those who keep the Shore aliveTo celebrate Memorial Day weekend, we met some of the workers who help make Wildwood’s Boardwalk a local favorite.Charmaine Runes and Jasen Lo
Take a saunter down Wildwood Boardwalk and talk to those who keep the Shore aliveTo celebrate Memorial Day weekend, we met some of the workers who help make Wildwood’s Boardwalk a local favorite.Charmaine Runes and Jasen Lo
At a partially restored President’s House, Philly honored Ona Judge’s daring escape from slaveryMayor Cherelle L. Parker signed an executive order designating May 21 "Ona Judge Day" on the 230th anniversary of Judge's daring escape from George and Martha Washington. Abraham Gutman
At a partially restored President’s House, Philly honored Ona Judge’s daring escape from slaveryMayor Cherelle L. Parker signed an executive order designating May 21 "Ona Judge Day" on the 230th anniversary of Judge's daring escape from George and Martha Washington. Abraham Gutman
Sean Mannion talked Jalen Hurts, coaching influences, new run-blocking scheme in his first news conference as Eagles offensive coordinatorPraise for his quarterback was among the commentary from Mannion at Jefferson Health Training Complex on Thursday. Olivia Reiner
Sean Mannion talked Jalen Hurts, coaching influences, new run-blocking scheme in his first news conference as Eagles offensive coordinatorPraise for his quarterback was among the commentary from Mannion at Jefferson Health Training Complex on Thursday. Olivia Reiner
Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio said he ‘wasn’t close’ to retiring and may coach beyond 2026“I’m good for two years, at least,” Fangio said Thursday. Jeff Neiburg
Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio said he ‘wasn’t close’ to retiring and may coach beyond 2026“I’m good for two years, at least,” Fangio said Thursday. Jeff Neiburg
Kratom and hemp advocates clash with Philly lawmakers over smoke shop crackdown“These businesses fuel crime,” said Councilmember Katherine Gilmore-Richardson, who introduced the legislation and has waged a yearslong crusade against smoke shops.Max Marin and Ryan W. Briggs
Kratom and hemp advocates clash with Philly lawmakers over smoke shop crackdown“These businesses fuel crime,” said Councilmember Katherine Gilmore-Richardson, who introduced the legislation and has waged a yearslong crusade against smoke shops.Max Marin and Ryan W. Briggs
