Chestnut HillThousands of Philly homeowners are facing property tax increases of 50% or more after this year’s reassessmentHomeowners across the city saw a median 3% increase in their property assessments this year. Steeper property assessment hikes are concentrated in predominately Black and Latino neighborhoods.Anna Orso and Yaelle Tang What does a black hole sound like? A Villanova scientist’s answer was turned into music.Kayla Yup Wills Eye doctor George Spaeth, 94, reflects on his award-winning research and humanistic approach to medicineKayla Yup Tower Health is laying off 160 workers at Pottstown Hospital while expanding emergency department, behavioral healthHarold Brubaker Kathy M. Winter, lifelong artist, teacher, and former parish council president, has died at 91 Gary Miles AdvertisementHouse of the week: A 19th-century twin in Chestnut Hill for $699,900The house has two bedrooms on the second floor and two on the third floor.Paul Jablow, For The Inquirer Philly area’s housing market is ‘weird’ right now, agents sayThe Philadelphia-area real estate market has become more balanced as more owners list their homes for sale, but buyers still face steep competition.Michaelle Bond One year of inspections at Chestnut Hill Hospital: April 2025 — March 2026Chestnut Hill Hospital was not cited for safety violations in the one-year period. Sarah Gantz Bill Wine, Emmy Award-winning film and TV critic, and longtime La Salle professor, has died at 81 “Bill Wine was a character out of a Neil Simon comedy, more Oscar than Felix,” said Carrie Rickey, former Inquirer movie critic. “You didn’t have to wait long for the punchline.”Gary Miles They went to Mount Airy ‘on a whim’ and found love to last decadesJean Miller and Craig Heim have spent the last 25 years adding color and personality to their Mount Airy home.Erica Lamberg, For The Inquirer What will Philly look like in 25 years? These kids wrote plays about the changes they want to see."It's freaking amazing," one student playwright said of seeing her work on stage, brought to life by professional actors.Kristen A. Graham The Blue Warbler helps breathe fresh life into the Chestnut Hill dining sceneThe Blue Warbler, joining a nascent restaurant expansion in Chestnut Hill, blends Mediterranean, Jewish, Persian, Balkan, and American flavors and a soundtrack to match. And it's open all day.Michael Klein The only revived Iron Hill Brewery in the Philly suburbs is set to reopen next weekThe brewpub's beer garden will also be resurrected. Erin McCarthy A St. Joe’s Prep grad is recovering from a traumatic brain injury after violent high school ‘tiki party’ in Wissahickon parkPhiladelphia police are investigating the May 10 incident.Jesse Bunch Where to eatAll the farmers markets worth knowing in Philadelphia and the suburbsGrab your tote bag and your grocery list: it's farmers market season in and around Philadelphia. Here are 25 of the best markets in the city, the suburbs, and down the shore.Hira Qureshi Chris Rabb’s path to victory in the U.S. House race ran through Northwest Philly and the progressive leftRabb's geographic strengths, coupled with an internet-savvy campaign and a strong field operation, meant he surged at the end of the race.Anna Orso and Sam Janesch Boyd Theatre owners want to remove historical marquee, angering preservationists The Boyd Theatre was at the heart of a historic preservation conflict that helped revive the movement in Philadelphia. Jake Blumgart What’s next for the closed Iron Hill Brewery in Media, Huntingdon Valley, and moreIn Media, the leasing agent of a 9,300-square-foot former Iron Hill is looking for a "big-name" restaurant chain to fill the prime downtown location.Erin McCarthy State Rep. Chris Rabb wins Democratic primary for Philly congressional seat, a decisive win for the progressive leftRabb is now all but certain to win a two-year term to represent Pennsylvania’s 3rd Congressional District, a seat that has been held for a decade by retiring U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans.Sam Janesch and Anna Orso Peter Paone, a ‘legend’ of Philadelphia’s arts scene for more than seven decades, has diedThe ‘fearless’ and ‘relentless,’ Philly-born artist was enjoying a late-life renaissance. Dugan Arnett See more storiesAdvertisement
Thousands of Philly homeowners are facing property tax increases of 50% or more after this year’s reassessmentHomeowners across the city saw a median 3% increase in their property assessments this year. Steeper property assessment hikes are concentrated in predominately Black and Latino neighborhoods.Anna Orso and Yaelle Tang
Thousands of Philly homeowners are facing property tax increases of 50% or more after this year’s reassessmentHomeowners across the city saw a median 3% increase in their property assessments this year. Steeper property assessment hikes are concentrated in predominately Black and Latino neighborhoods.Anna Orso and Yaelle Tang
Wills Eye doctor George Spaeth, 94, reflects on his award-winning research and humanistic approach to medicineKayla Yup
Wills Eye doctor George Spaeth, 94, reflects on his award-winning research and humanistic approach to medicineKayla Yup
Tower Health is laying off 160 workers at Pottstown Hospital while expanding emergency department, behavioral healthHarold Brubaker
Tower Health is laying off 160 workers at Pottstown Hospital while expanding emergency department, behavioral healthHarold Brubaker
Kathy M. Winter, lifelong artist, teacher, and former parish council president, has died at 91 Gary Miles
Kathy M. Winter, lifelong artist, teacher, and former parish council president, has died at 91 Gary Miles
House of the week: A 19th-century twin in Chestnut Hill for $699,900The house has two bedrooms on the second floor and two on the third floor.Paul Jablow, For The Inquirer
House of the week: A 19th-century twin in Chestnut Hill for $699,900The house has two bedrooms on the second floor and two on the third floor.Paul Jablow, For The Inquirer
Philly area’s housing market is ‘weird’ right now, agents sayThe Philadelphia-area real estate market has become more balanced as more owners list their homes for sale, but buyers still face steep competition.Michaelle Bond
Philly area’s housing market is ‘weird’ right now, agents sayThe Philadelphia-area real estate market has become more balanced as more owners list their homes for sale, but buyers still face steep competition.Michaelle Bond
One year of inspections at Chestnut Hill Hospital: April 2025 — March 2026Chestnut Hill Hospital was not cited for safety violations in the one-year period. Sarah Gantz
One year of inspections at Chestnut Hill Hospital: April 2025 — March 2026Chestnut Hill Hospital was not cited for safety violations in the one-year period. Sarah Gantz
Bill Wine, Emmy Award-winning film and TV critic, and longtime La Salle professor, has died at 81 “Bill Wine was a character out of a Neil Simon comedy, more Oscar than Felix,” said Carrie Rickey, former Inquirer movie critic. “You didn’t have to wait long for the punchline.”Gary Miles
Bill Wine, Emmy Award-winning film and TV critic, and longtime La Salle professor, has died at 81 “Bill Wine was a character out of a Neil Simon comedy, more Oscar than Felix,” said Carrie Rickey, former Inquirer movie critic. “You didn’t have to wait long for the punchline.”Gary Miles
They went to Mount Airy ‘on a whim’ and found love to last decadesJean Miller and Craig Heim have spent the last 25 years adding color and personality to their Mount Airy home.Erica Lamberg, For The Inquirer
They went to Mount Airy ‘on a whim’ and found love to last decadesJean Miller and Craig Heim have spent the last 25 years adding color and personality to their Mount Airy home.Erica Lamberg, For The Inquirer
What will Philly look like in 25 years? These kids wrote plays about the changes they want to see."It's freaking amazing," one student playwright said of seeing her work on stage, brought to life by professional actors.Kristen A. Graham
What will Philly look like in 25 years? These kids wrote plays about the changes they want to see."It's freaking amazing," one student playwright said of seeing her work on stage, brought to life by professional actors.Kristen A. Graham
The Blue Warbler helps breathe fresh life into the Chestnut Hill dining sceneThe Blue Warbler, joining a nascent restaurant expansion in Chestnut Hill, blends Mediterranean, Jewish, Persian, Balkan, and American flavors and a soundtrack to match. And it's open all day.Michael Klein
The Blue Warbler helps breathe fresh life into the Chestnut Hill dining sceneThe Blue Warbler, joining a nascent restaurant expansion in Chestnut Hill, blends Mediterranean, Jewish, Persian, Balkan, and American flavors and a soundtrack to match. And it's open all day.Michael Klein
The only revived Iron Hill Brewery in the Philly suburbs is set to reopen next weekThe brewpub's beer garden will also be resurrected. Erin McCarthy
The only revived Iron Hill Brewery in the Philly suburbs is set to reopen next weekThe brewpub's beer garden will also be resurrected. Erin McCarthy
A St. Joe’s Prep grad is recovering from a traumatic brain injury after violent high school ‘tiki party’ in Wissahickon parkPhiladelphia police are investigating the May 10 incident.Jesse Bunch
A St. Joe’s Prep grad is recovering from a traumatic brain injury after violent high school ‘tiki party’ in Wissahickon parkPhiladelphia police are investigating the May 10 incident.Jesse Bunch
Where to eatAll the farmers markets worth knowing in Philadelphia and the suburbsGrab your tote bag and your grocery list: it's farmers market season in and around Philadelphia. Here are 25 of the best markets in the city, the suburbs, and down the shore.Hira Qureshi
Where to eatAll the farmers markets worth knowing in Philadelphia and the suburbsGrab your tote bag and your grocery list: it's farmers market season in and around Philadelphia. Here are 25 of the best markets in the city, the suburbs, and down the shore.Hira Qureshi
Chris Rabb’s path to victory in the U.S. House race ran through Northwest Philly and the progressive leftRabb's geographic strengths, coupled with an internet-savvy campaign and a strong field operation, meant he surged at the end of the race.Anna Orso and Sam Janesch
Chris Rabb’s path to victory in the U.S. House race ran through Northwest Philly and the progressive leftRabb's geographic strengths, coupled with an internet-savvy campaign and a strong field operation, meant he surged at the end of the race.Anna Orso and Sam Janesch
Boyd Theatre owners want to remove historical marquee, angering preservationists The Boyd Theatre was at the heart of a historic preservation conflict that helped revive the movement in Philadelphia. Jake Blumgart
Boyd Theatre owners want to remove historical marquee, angering preservationists The Boyd Theatre was at the heart of a historic preservation conflict that helped revive the movement in Philadelphia. Jake Blumgart
What’s next for the closed Iron Hill Brewery in Media, Huntingdon Valley, and moreIn Media, the leasing agent of a 9,300-square-foot former Iron Hill is looking for a "big-name" restaurant chain to fill the prime downtown location.Erin McCarthy
What’s next for the closed Iron Hill Brewery in Media, Huntingdon Valley, and moreIn Media, the leasing agent of a 9,300-square-foot former Iron Hill is looking for a "big-name" restaurant chain to fill the prime downtown location.Erin McCarthy
State Rep. Chris Rabb wins Democratic primary for Philly congressional seat, a decisive win for the progressive leftRabb is now all but certain to win a two-year term to represent Pennsylvania’s 3rd Congressional District, a seat that has been held for a decade by retiring U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans.Sam Janesch and Anna Orso
State Rep. Chris Rabb wins Democratic primary for Philly congressional seat, a decisive win for the progressive leftRabb is now all but certain to win a two-year term to represent Pennsylvania’s 3rd Congressional District, a seat that has been held for a decade by retiring U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans.Sam Janesch and Anna Orso
Peter Paone, a ‘legend’ of Philadelphia’s arts scene for more than seven decades, has diedThe ‘fearless’ and ‘relentless,’ Philly-born artist was enjoying a late-life renaissance. Dugan Arnett
Peter Paone, a ‘legend’ of Philadelphia’s arts scene for more than seven decades, has diedThe ‘fearless’ and ‘relentless,’ Philly-born artist was enjoying a late-life renaissance. Dugan Arnett
