The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Philadelphia Inquirer is a prominent daily newspaper based in Philadelphia.
The Inquirer holds the distinction of being the third-longest continuously operating daily newspaper in the United States.
Known for its extensive reach, it boasts the largest circulation in both Pennsylvania and the Delaware Valley.
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Costello’s Boxing Club in Tacony Partners With Boxing Program For People With Down Syndrome
Jack Costello Boxing Club has partnered with a unique boxing program to help individuals with Down syndrome learn to box, writes Kerith Gabriel for The…
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Prema Katari Gupta Aims to Change Downtown’s Perception as New President of Center City District
Prema Katari Gupta has officially begun her role as the new president of Center City District and she takes over during a pivotal time in…
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Darrell Clarke Reflects on 40-Plus Year Political Career As He Prepares to Retire As Council President
While working as a community activist in Strawberry Mansion during the late 1970s, Darrell Clarke developed a reputation as someone with “a loud mouth” who…
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Beloved Fishtown Ice Cream Shop, Weckerly’s Set to Reopen Under New Ownership in January
Two months after founders Andy and Jen Satinsky announced that Weckerly’s Ice Cream would be closing, it will instead reopen in January under new ownership,…
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Despite More BioTech Layoffs, Life Sciences PA Says ‘Pace of Innovation Remains Strong’
The biotech industry in the Philadelphia area continues to undergo some belt-tightening, but Christopher Molineaux of Life Sciences Pennsylvania says, “the pace of innovation remains…
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Actress Erika Alexander, Star of New Film ‘American Fiction’ Speaks On Philly Roots, Acting Career
Actress Erika Alexander may be best known for her role as Maxine Shaw in the 1990s hit show Living Single, but she is also the…
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The Design For the Chinatown Stitch Project Has Been Unveiled
In September, three design proposals were unveiled for the Chinatown Stitch Project, and the official design has been chosen, writes Ariana Perez-Castells for The Philadelphia…
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National Association of Realtors Ranks Philadelphia Metro Area Among Top Ten Housing Markets to Watch in 2024
According to the National Association of Realtors, the Philadelphia metro area is one of the top ten markets with the highest potential for strong growth…
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Philadelphia Native Essra Mohawk, Remembered For Eclectic Singing and Prolific Songwriting
Essra Mohawk, a notable singer and songwriter who released more than a dozen albums and wrote a hit for Cyndi Lauper, passed away earlier this…
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Northeast Philadelphia Woman Brings Joy to Shelter Animals Through the Ruff Toy Project
The Ruff Toy Project, started by Northeast Philadelphia animal lover Caitlin Parylak, refurbishes old toys and donates them to shelter dogs and cats, writes Rita…
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The Heritage West Community Archaeology Project Digs Up the Past, History of West Philadelphia’s Black Bottom Neighborhood
The West Philadelphia community members joined forces with Penn faculty members and students over the last four months to carefully dig below the surface and…
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Community Members Rally to Preserve Wissahickon’s Historic Character as It Continues to Expand
As the Wissahickon neighborhood continues to grow, the community members are working together in an effort to preserve its historic character, writes Jake Blumgart for…
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The Wagner Free Institute of Science is a Haven of History
The Wagner Free Institute of Science is a hidden, lesser-known tourist destination lost in a city steeped in loads of history, writes Tom Gralish for…
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Meet the Man Behind GingerBread Lane at Reading Terminal Market
It’s typical for Reading Terminal Market to draw major attention during rush hour, but there’s been one particular attraction that has caught more attention during…
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Cheyney University Back on Probation Despite Making Progress
Four years ago, Cheyney University was making a comeback and had its accreditation reaffirmed by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Now that same…
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Owner of Cantina La Martina in Kensington Strives to Bring A New ‘Atole Experience’ to Philly This Winter
Dionicio Jiménez, co-owner and chef at Cantina La Martina, wants to introduce more people to the traditional warm Mexican-American treat known as atole, writes Michelle…











































