NYC Council backs Mamdan push for increased childcare funding from Albany
The City Council on Thursday endorsed Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s call for the state to pony up more money for childcare programs in the Big Apple — and laid out a…
Cop who fatally shot unarmed driver in road-rage clash must face trial: family
Outraged relatives of a man killed nearly a decade ago by an off-duty cop in a Brooklyn road-rage clash are urging Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch to let a trial against…
A former Kennett Square dairy farm is getting a $6 million makeover to become a wedding venue
This time next year, Philly-area couples will have yet another wedding venue option. A former dairy barn in Kennett Square is undergoing a $6 million renovation, with plans to transform…
Rev. Jesse Jackson hospitalized for neurodegenerative condition
The civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson has been hospitalized for a long-term neurodegenerative condition, the Rainbow PUSH Coalition announced. Jackson was admitted Wednesday evening to Northwestern Memorial Hospital and…
8 PLCB-stocked wines to pair with Thanksgiving dinner, from turkey to pie
As a local wine author and former sommelier who has designed wine lists for some of Philadelphia’s top restaurants, from past glories like Striped Bass to current classics like Parc,…
Have we decided health is a perk?
We had to buy a new car recently. Living in Center City — where our cars are constantly outside, parked on far-flung streets, easily dinged — I neither need nor…
The best Philly-area holiday markets and Christmas villages to visit this season
A surefire way to get in the holiday spirit is to be whisked away to a place filled with twinkling lights, towering spruce trees, mugs of hot cider and cocoa,…
Swarthmore residents will be hit with a new tax | Inquirer Greater Media
Hi, Greater Media! 👋 Swarthmore residents will soon pay an average of $18 to $20 per month in a new emergency service tax on their property tax bill. Also this…
JFK grandson Jack Schlossberg announces run for Nadler’s seat in US House
Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of former President John F. Kennedy, announced his bid to fill the New York City House seat currently occupied by Rep. Jerrold Nadler, making him JFK’s…
CCRB chair resigns, blaming NYPD union ‘campaign of lies’ against him
The interim chair of the Civilian Complaint Review Board is resigning — and says he is stepping down because a police union head smeared him as “anti-cop” and lied about…