Opinion

A Philadelphia City Councilmember on why it’s not too early for the city to start getting ready for our tricentennial

Twenty-five years later, a former U.S. rep and Army vet believes Americans’ courage and solidarity of those days still have lessons to teach, if we’re willing

A Philadelphia City Councilmember on why it’s not too early for the city to start getting ready for our tricentennial

A longtime Philadelphia teacher on what we lose when the Academy of Natural Sciences closes its public museum

The beloved (and illicit) Fairmount Park swimming hole needs help. Just not the law enforcement kind

After a close call while walking across a Philly street, an urbanist says we grown-ups need to ditch the screen-based, plugged-in multitasking too

Our Trump-like DA indicted himself last week in the court of public opinion by coming up short on public virtue. Here, an offer to help

Could proactive community involvement have prevented the horrors at Chew Avenue and Ada Lewis Middletown School? A state lawmaker believes so

Philly does not merely underfund the arts, a local creator contends. It produces Black cultural brilliance, exports it to the world, and then fails to preserve the people, places, and institutions that made that brilliance possible

The renowned CHOP immunologist on why Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak, which led to three deaths last month, is about to get much worse