With America’s 250th, the World Cup, All-Star Game, and several large conventions, 2026 will be the busiest year the region has ever seen.
By Lauren Jessop
Stu Bykofsky: The so-called Jewish Voice for Peace is a group with a death wish
Misguided as they were, the protestors who assembled Thursday evening at 30th Street Station were within their rights — until they started blocking commuters from where they wanted to go.
By Stu Bykofsky
Thom Nickels: Demonic nihilism? It’s not just on the streets.
From the newsrooms to the street corners, society is coming apart at the seams.
By Thom Nickels
Guy Ciarrocchi: Hon. Juan Ramos, a councilman, deacon, citizen and dad
Bidding farewell to a friend, a dedicated public servant, and a good man
By Guy Ciarrocchi
Luke Bernstein: Pennsylvania Civics Bee will showcase, inspire civics knowledge among new generations of leaders
The PA Chamber’s inaugural civic bee will encourage and reward civics knowledge among young people.
By Luke Bernstein
Thom Nickels: The strange world of book signings
What attracts an audience to hear an author talk about a book is anybody’s guess.
By Thom Nickels
Thom Nickels: The early closing pandemic in Philly
Uncontrolled crime has taken the heart out of the city’s nightlife.
By Thom Nickels
Patty-Pat Kozlowski: Does Philly City Council have a sexual harassment problem?
Everyone knows about Bobby Henon’s crimes, but no one is talking about the other impropriety in his office.
By Patty-Pat Kozlowski
Thom Nickels: Thank the Union League for standing up to lefty groupthink
The progressive reaction to Ron DeSantis receiving an award shows why diverse voices are needed in the city.
by Thom Nickels
Richard Koenig: 2022 in review
Masks went off and on and off … the president flubbed … Thanksgiving got expensive.
By Richard Koenig