Mosquito sonic device

Teen-repelling ‘Mosquito’ devices to stay in Philly public parks indefinitely

A city review found support for the ‘sonic weapons’ — but they never asked young folks.

Former PA Lt. Gov. Mike Stack hits Hollywood with new standup comedy act

The onetime elected official, aka “Mikey Stacks,” has a whole page of cringey demo reels.

Giant, Aldi, another Trader Joe’s? All the new supermarkets planned for Philly this year

The city's grocery store boom is not slowing down.

How Philly teachers want the school district to fix the asbestos problem

A lawsuit filed this week asks for more oversight, more reporting, and more collaboration in the process.

‘Regular people’ over Wall Street: How the Working Families Party could shake up Philly City Hall

As the first third-party member of City Council in eons, Kendra Brooks’ presence has big implications.

Election 2020

Why U.S. senators will be eating Philly’s Goldenberg’s Peanut Chews during the impeachment trial

Pennsylvania's Pat Toomey occupies a desk of honor.

16 Philly locations in the new trailer for Jason Segel’s AMC series

“Dispatches from Elsewhere”? More like “Dispatches from Philadelphia.”

VIDEO: Martin Luther King Jr. at Girard College in Philadelphia, 1965

The civil rights leader spoke to a crowd protesting segregation at Girard Collge.

Secret Philly

There’s a cool free light show inside the Ritz-Carlton’s historic dome

Grab a bottle from the champagne vending machine and check out the display.

She was told not to open a Black-owned bookstore in Fishtown. She’s doing it anyway.

Harriet’s Bookshop is now welcoming customers to browse its woman-centric shelves.

Amtrak flipboard

RIP Amtrak flippy board: Commemorate the anniversary of 30th Street’s loss with a modern solution

Thanks to Oat Foundry, you can get up close and personal with a split-flap display in Old City.

Election 2020

‘We’re not being heard’: Black Trump supporters say the president wins on jobs and economy

A Black Voices for Trump event drew upwards of 60 people of color to a North Philly church.

Philly’s opioid crisis

Supervised injection at Prevention Point? Ahead of major ruling, Safehouse lacks location and funding

The city’s push to open in Kensington still faces resistance. Meanwhile, the nonprofit has just $200,000 in the bank.

Broke in Philly

Once incarcerated, this Philly area man is opening the barber school of his dreams — so others can chase theirs

Final Touch Academy will offer scholarships and life lessons along with scissor skills.

Philly food and drink scene

Dmitri’s is back serving Greek favorites in Northern Liberties

The popular BYOB's original location closed for good last year.

Face scanners are coming to PHL Airport next week

A pilot program at three international gates will test the new tech before it's rolled out everywhere.

‘Pronounce Conshohocken’: Philly-area cast members dish on new Netflix reality show

What's it like to be on "The Circle"? Cold shrimp, hot rooms and a lasting bond.

Why Booker dropped out: Struggling with financial resources, he ‘failed to connect’

The N.J. senator's departure leaves a 2020 Democratic field that's a lot less colorful.

MLK Day in Philly: Your best options for giving back on the national day of service

Think of the holiday as “a day on, not a day off.”

This North Philly rec center shut down under Mayor Nutter. Neighbors finally got it reopened.

Winchester Rec is now buzzing with activity after being closed for five years.