The Ballot Questions in the 2026 General Election
The two measures voters can approve or reject on November 3 give an edge to small and local businesses, and make the City's art and culture department permanent
By Lauren McCutcheon Fun Things to Do in Philly this Week and Weekend
This week in Philly we have the PMA's annual Contemporary Craft Show, Lectures on Tap, Josh Johnson, the Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival, Veteran's Day celebrations, and much more
By Christina Griffith Who Are The Next Citizens of the Year?
Our search for the next crop of local heroes is well underway — and we need your input!
By Courtney DuChene The Midterm Threats’ Silver Lining
From coast to coast, ordinary people are building important skills while protecting the vote for themselves and their neighbors
By Eileen Flanagan Port Richmond’s Progressive Glow Up
Port Richmond newcomers craved a sense of community and neighborliness. So they built it themselves. Their politics followed
By Kate Krauss What Happened to Chris Rabb?
He once wrote a book touting conscious capitalism. Now he’s a Socialist hanging out with podcaster Hasan “F**k the Constitution” Piker. Did he change — or did America?
By Larry Platt What Julius Erving Taught Me
A lesson on grief and love from the greatest Sixer who ever lived — something to think about during this particular season
By Colm O’Callaghan “Don’t Believe a Word That You Read” in Pat Croce’s New Book
A decade-long journey has led the former Sixers’ owner to inner peace. This week he and PhillyMag shared lessons from his unexpected new spiritual guide
By Malcolm Burnley Things to Do This Week For America’s 250th
Your curated list of the best semiquincentennial events, exhibits, and activities happening in and around Philly
By Christina Griffith Will Independents Decide if Democrats Take Back the House?
The former congressman and veteran on how 2026 could be the biggest change election in decades
By Patrick J. Murphy