When it comes to sports takes in this city, I would categorize myself as an "overly reactionary alarmist." I'm actually not quite that despondent about the Phillies at this moment …
April 23, 2025
Wawa is closing two stores in Northeast Philadelphia later this month, bringing its number of city locations down to 17. The convenience store chain said it would shutter its locations …
Philly renters could get more protections under bills aimed at making landlords keep up with repairs
Philadelphia renters could get more protections from negligent landlords who leave properties in disrepair under new legislation introduced Thursday in City Council. A bill package titled the Safe Healthy Homes …
Colorectal cancer rates have been steadily increasing in younger adults in recent decades – a phenomenon that has gone largely unexplained. A toxin produced by certain strains of bacteria — …
The ice bucket challenge is back, and this time it’s raising money for mental health awareness
The Ice Bucket Challenge went viral on social media in 2014 and raised more than $220 million for research to find a cure for ALS, also known as Lou Gherig's …
It's still April, but everyone expected better. The Phillies are struggling to hit the ball, and pitch the ball, and don't look like a World Series contender though three weeks …
Every day between the end of the Sixers' regular season and the NBA Draft Lottery on May 12, we will use Tankathon.com's famous simulation tool to run through the lottery …
Sixers year-in-review: Does Kyle Lowry returning for one more year actually make sense for both sides?
With the 2024-25 Sixers season officially in the rearview mirror, the time has come to evaluate the few highs and many lows of a disastrous campaign in which the team …
Trump administration extends deadline for schools in Pa., N.J. and other states to meet anti-DEI order or lose funds
The U.S. Education Department has agreed to delay for nearly two weeks enforcement of a disputed directive seeking to ban diversity, equity and inclusion practices, according to a court filing …