Topic: feedHider
Happy Back to School (And Beyond)!
Jessica Press shares experts' back to school tips on what students really need to thrive this year—and how we can all do our part to provide it
How to Make Pepper Pot Soup
The soup hails from West Africa and the Caribbean but became a signature Philly dish in the 1800s
By Tonya Hopkins
Revenge of the Amateurs
DA Krasner. NJ Governor Murphy. Pres. Trump … Larry Platt wonders just how are politicians who have never done politics working out for us?
What Climate Change Debate?
Black voters—and Democrats—worry about the environment’s effect on their lives. All the more reason, Charles Ellison argues, the DNC should not have nixed a climate debate
Hiring a Bug Czar
Philly is ground zero for bed bugs, and the only big city without a policy to help fight them. Sarah Jordan spoke with local pest educator Michelle Niedermeier, who wants to change that
Reality Check with Larry Platt
The Philadelphia Citizen publisher Larry Platt joined Charles to discuss the breaking news of Police Commissioner Richard Ross' resignation.
By Charles D. Ellison
How to Ignore a Gun Crisis
Charles Ellison on how the Mayor’s response to Commissioner Ross’s resignation this week misses the point
The Hardest Job In Philly?
Larry Platt writes that the resignation of Richard Ross highlights a department in dire need of culture change
Make America for All Americans Again
Despite the mediocrity of the current presidential campaigns, Ajay Raju writes that it is important to remember the essential truth about America: It’s only great when it includes everyone
Of Course, It Was Nicetown
The shootout with city police yesterday was in a struggling stretch of North Philly that has too often seen violence. Charles Ellison wonders if now the neighborhood will get some help