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The Philadelphia Film Society on Chestnut Street in April 2020. A $2 million grant from Wyncote Foundation will now support the building's renovation.

Wyncote Foundation awards $2 million to Philadelphia Film Society

The grant will be used to support renovations to the Film Society Center at 1412 Chestnut Street.

Bedatri D. Choudhury

The Rocky Statue at the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Friday, April 5, 2024.

Does the Rocky statue really get twice as many visitors as the Liberty Bell? Yes, but ...

From left: Jordan Bellow, Taysha Marie Canales, Jaime Maseda, Alana Raquel Bowers, and Sarah Gliko in "The Comeuppance" at the Wilma Theater.

‘The Comeuppance’ at the Wilma is a probable antidote to our existential dread

Krista Mar, For The Inquirer

Bowyn Sykes (Jessica Lord) attends a football game in Christmas in the Spotlight, the Lifetime movie inspired by Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce which premiered on Nov. 23.

Review

I watched the Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce-inspired Lifetime Christmas movie so you don’t have to.

Gabriela Carroll

Narberth-raised Lizzy McAlpine is set to make her Broadway debut next year.

Montco-raised singer Lizzy McAlpine to make Broadway debut in ‘Floyd Collins’

‘The Comeuppance’ at the Wilma is a probable antidote to our existential dread

Lurking under Death's shadows, the play brings the drama of diverging politics and experiences to a microscopic, interpersonal level

Krista Mar, For The Inquirer

From left: Jordan Bellow, Taysha Marie Canales, Jaime Maseda, Alana Raquel Bowers, and Sarah Gliko in "The Comeuppance" at the Wilma Theater.

From left: Jordan Bellow, Taysha Marie Canales, Jaime Maseda, Alana Raquel Bowers, and Sarah Gliko in "The Comeuppance" at the Wilma Theater.

‘The Comeuppance’ at the Wilma is a probable antidote to our existential dread

Lurking under Death's shadows, the play brings the drama of diverging politics and experiences to a microscopic, interpersonal level

Krista Mar, For The Inquirer

Montco-raised singer Lizzy McAlpine to make Broadway debut in ‘Floyd Collins’

Narberth-raised Lizzy McAlpine is set to make her Broadway debut next year.

Bon Voyage! Harriett’s Bookshop’s Jeannine A. Cook sends 11 young scholars to Paris for Thanksgiving.

Elizabeth Wellington

Students headed to Paris during their send-off at Harriett's Bookshop. Harriett's owner, Jeannine A. Cook, raised more than $60,000 to show the kids a world beyond Philadelphia.

Greater Philadelphia Film Office executive director Sharon Pinkenson is stepping down

Shar,on Pinkenson at the Perelman Theater in Phila., Pa. on Dec. 10, 2021.

Pat Ciarrocchi is Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia’s ‘Person of the Year’

Award-winning journalist Pat Ciarrocchi at her former workplace, the CBS3 Philadelphia studio.

The Philadelphia Film Society on Chestnut Street in April 2020. A $2 million grant from Wyncote Foundation will now support the building's renovation.

Wyncote Foundation awards $2 million to Philadelphia Film Society

Bedatri D. Choudhury

Behind the scenes of "Leonardo da Vinci," directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon. The two-part documentary premieres on PBS on Nov. 18 and 19.

Ken Burns’ documentary focuses on Leonardo da Vinci, thanks in part to Ben Franklin

The Philadelphia Film Society on Chestnut Street in April 2020. A $2 million grant from Wyncote Foundation will now support the building's renovation.

Wyncote Foundation awards $2 million to Philadelphia Film Society

Bedatri D. Choudhury

Behind the scenes of "Leonardo da Vinci," directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon. The two-part documentary premieres on PBS on Nov. 18 and 19.

Ken Burns’ documentary focuses on Leonardo da Vinci, thanks in part to Ben Franklin

Jalen Hurts and the Eagles head to Los Angeles to take on the Rams tonight on NBC's "Sunday Night Football."

Eagles-Rams: Start time, channel, how to watch and stream ‘Sunday Night Football’

Former Eagles center Jason Kelce, seen here at the Suzanne Roberts Theater in Philadelphia in 2023, is expanding his role at ESPN into late-night television.

Jason Kelce to host new ESPN late-night show filmed in Philly

Jalen Hurts and the Eagles head to Los Angeles to take on the Rams tonight on NBC's "Sunday Night Football."

Eagles-Rams: Start time, channel, how to watch and stream ‘Sunday Night Football’

Former Eagles center Jason Kelce, seen here at the Suzanne Roberts Theater in Philadelphia in 2023, is expanding his role at ESPN into late-night television.

Jason Kelce to host new ESPN late-night show filmed in Philly

Eustace Mita addresses an overflow crowd at Ocean City's library came out Monday, Nov. 25, 2024 to hear Mita talk about his proposed 'Icona in Wonderland' hotel to replace the defunct Gillian's Wonderland Pier.

The Wonderland Pier hotel developer faced detractors at a packed public meeting in Ocean City

Eustace Mita told the crowd he’d pitched saving Gillian’s to another iconic Jersey shore amusement family: the Morey brothers, but they’d turned him down.

Amy S. Rosenberg

Christmas Village in LOVE Park is back for the season.

The best things to do in Philadelphia this weekend

Amber Burns and Lauren McCutcheon

The 6abc Dunkin' Thanksgiving Day Parade makes its way down the Parkway in Philadelphia on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023.

The best things to do in Philadelphia this week

Amber Burns and Lauren McCutcheon

Ser'Darius Blain (left) and Sara Canning star in the new Hallmark holiday movie, "Christmas on Call," which is set in Philadelphia.

The new Philly-set Hallmark holiday movie with Donna Kelce is a pandering sap fest. I loved it.

Stephanie Farr | Columnist

Walter Taplin with his illuminated snowflake wands on Nov. 21, 2024. It was opening night for Winter in Franklin Square featuring the Electrical Spectacle Light Show presented by PECO.

Winter in Franklin Square

Gameday Central: Eagles vs. Rams | Sponsored by Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa

Gameday Central: Eagles vs Rams | Sponsored by Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa

Get all the action started with The Inquirer’s Olivia Reiner and EJ Smith on Gameday Central — your go-to Eagles playbook.

Rosa Padilla stocking the shelves at the new Pathmark in North Philadelphia in 1999.

Philadelphia News

Supermarkets spent 60 years avoiding North Philly. But Black entrepreneurs have fought to bring — and keep — them there

Lynette Hazelton

Joseph Fulton, a boiler cook and 30-year employee, preps crab imperial for the dinner rush at the Lobster House, which is celebrating its 100th year in 2022.

New Jersey News

At the Lobster House, one of the nation’s busiest restaurants, it takes a small army to serve up seafood

Who won our Italian Hoagie Bracket?

The best Italian hoagie in Philly, according to Philadelphians

Patricia Madej, Sam Morris, and Evan Weiss

2022 Hoagie Bracket

Who makes the best Italian hoagie in Philly? You decide with The Inquirer’s hoagie bracket.

Patricia Madej, Sam Morris, and Evan Weiss

Rosa Padilla stocking the shelves at the new Pathmark in North Philadelphia in 1999.

Philadelphia News

Supermarkets spent 60 years avoiding North Philly. But Black entrepreneurs have fought to bring — and keep — them there

Lynette Hazelton

Joseph Fulton, a boiler cook and 30-year employee, preps crab imperial for the dinner rush at the Lobster House, which is celebrating its 100th year in 2022.

New Jersey News

At the Lobster House, one of the nation’s busiest restaurants, it takes a small army to serve up seafood

Who won our Italian Hoagie Bracket?

The best Italian hoagie in Philly, according to Philadelphians

Patricia Madej, Sam Morris, and Evan Weiss

2022 Hoagie Bracket

Who makes the best Italian hoagie in Philly? You decide with The Inquirer’s hoagie bracket.

Patricia Madej, Sam Morris, and Evan Weiss

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