Weekend ReadsStudents and teachers lead a protest of the Trump administration’s removal of the President’s House slavery exhibitsThey joined activists at Independence National Historical Park to demand exhibits about slavery be restored to the site.Brett Sholtis Philly is not dumping snow in the Schuylkill, but it has in the pastNick Vadala Shapiro blasts Trump for racist video of the Obamas and ICE’s ‘secretive’ warehouse purchase in Berks CountyAlfred Lubrano The Narberth Council bars borough police from assisting ICE in immigration enforcementDenali Sagner Former Villanova professor says she was fired after accusing the law school of racial discriminationSusan Snyder AdvertisementThe detention of the couple that owns Jersey Kebab sparked change. Deportation still looms.Collingswood, N.J., has rallied around the restaurant’s Turkish owners since federal officers detained Celal and Emine Emanet last February.Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press City Hall clock kept the wrong time on this week in Philly historyOn Feb. 4, 1969, the east face of the timepiece started running 20 minutes behind, and a day later it had extended to an hour and 15 minutes late.Tommy Rowan A stadium district mega-development opposed by the Phillies, Eagles, and Comcast Spectacor appears to be deadDeveloper Hines left the project last year, and now the zoning that enabled the project is being repealed. Jake Blumgart Unmasking ICE in Philly could test the limits of local power over federal agentsPhiladelphia lawmakers appear poised to pass legislation that would ban all officers operating in the city from concealing their identities. The question is whether they can make that rule stick.Anna Orso and Jeff Gammage Philly federal judges are growing frustrated with ICE policy to detain most undocumented immigrantsICE “continues to act contrary to law, to spend taxpayer money needlessly, and to waste the scarce resources of the judiciary," one judge wrote.Abraham Gutman and Chris Palmer Philadelphians are frustrated with the city’s snowstorm cleanup. What does that mean for Mayor Cherelle Parker?Snowstorms are infamous for their ability to undermine constituents’ faith in their mayors. The risk of fallout could be heightened for Parker, who campaigned on a promise to provide city services.Sean Collins Walsh and Ryan W. Briggs This developer wants to revive one of South Jersey’s deadest malls. But it’s not a done deal.For two decades, the Echelon Mall, now called the Voorhees Town Center, has been on the cusp of revitalization. A developer says he'll make it a "destination," if he can get a New Jersey tax credit. Erin McCarthy After a historic win, Joi Washington settles into life as Media’s mayorWhen Bob McMahon, Media’s mayor of 33 years, decided to retire last year, Washington stepped up to run. Denali Sagner A quarter-century-old zoning law threatens to block a restaurant and bar in Fishtown A contentious zoning case, based on a decades-old law that covers only one side of Frankford Avenue, is splitting Fishtown. Jake Blumgart Here’s who is funding Philly’s crowded race for CongressThe race has yet to attract much money from political action committees or from donors outside the region. But that may change.Anna Orso and Joe Yerardi The Schuylkill is frozen, but that doesn’t mean you can ice fish on itA reader asked about venturing onto the river's frozen surface through Curious Philly, the Inquirer's question answering forum. Nate File Museum reverses course, and it’s the ‘Philadelphia Museum of Art’ once againThe name change announced in October has been changed back, but some elements of the rebrand will remain.Peter Dobrin Local businessman and ‘Task’ stuntman is appointed to Kennett Square councilMichael Bertrando, the sandwich-maker and HBO actor, is appointed to a term ending in December 2027.Brooke Schultz Gov. Josh Shapiro says he’ll prevent data center developers from ‘saddling’ Pennsylvanians with higher energy costsPennsylvania and New Jersey lawmakers have other ideas on how to keep residents from subsidizing power-hungry data centers, proposed across the region from East Vincent Township to Vineland.Erin McCarthy A couple bought a house on a quiet street. Then they found a swastika in the basement.The discovery prompted a legal battle over what, exactly, a home seller is required to disclose.Dugan Arnett See more storiesAdvertisement
Students and teachers lead a protest of the Trump administration’s removal of the President’s House slavery exhibitsThey joined activists at Independence National Historical Park to demand exhibits about slavery be restored to the site.Brett Sholtis
Students and teachers lead a protest of the Trump administration’s removal of the President’s House slavery exhibitsThey joined activists at Independence National Historical Park to demand exhibits about slavery be restored to the site.Brett Sholtis
Shapiro blasts Trump for racist video of the Obamas and ICE’s ‘secretive’ warehouse purchase in Berks CountyAlfred Lubrano
Shapiro blasts Trump for racist video of the Obamas and ICE’s ‘secretive’ warehouse purchase in Berks CountyAlfred Lubrano
Former Villanova professor says she was fired after accusing the law school of racial discriminationSusan Snyder
Former Villanova professor says she was fired after accusing the law school of racial discriminationSusan Snyder
The detention of the couple that owns Jersey Kebab sparked change. Deportation still looms.Collingswood, N.J., has rallied around the restaurant’s Turkish owners since federal officers detained Celal and Emine Emanet last February.Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press
The detention of the couple that owns Jersey Kebab sparked change. Deportation still looms.Collingswood, N.J., has rallied around the restaurant’s Turkish owners since federal officers detained Celal and Emine Emanet last February.Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press
City Hall clock kept the wrong time on this week in Philly historyOn Feb. 4, 1969, the east face of the timepiece started running 20 minutes behind, and a day later it had extended to an hour and 15 minutes late.Tommy Rowan
City Hall clock kept the wrong time on this week in Philly historyOn Feb. 4, 1969, the east face of the timepiece started running 20 minutes behind, and a day later it had extended to an hour and 15 minutes late.Tommy Rowan
A stadium district mega-development opposed by the Phillies, Eagles, and Comcast Spectacor appears to be deadDeveloper Hines left the project last year, and now the zoning that enabled the project is being repealed. Jake Blumgart
A stadium district mega-development opposed by the Phillies, Eagles, and Comcast Spectacor appears to be deadDeveloper Hines left the project last year, and now the zoning that enabled the project is being repealed. Jake Blumgart
Unmasking ICE in Philly could test the limits of local power over federal agentsPhiladelphia lawmakers appear poised to pass legislation that would ban all officers operating in the city from concealing their identities. The question is whether they can make that rule stick.Anna Orso and Jeff Gammage
Unmasking ICE in Philly could test the limits of local power over federal agentsPhiladelphia lawmakers appear poised to pass legislation that would ban all officers operating in the city from concealing their identities. The question is whether they can make that rule stick.Anna Orso and Jeff Gammage
Philly federal judges are growing frustrated with ICE policy to detain most undocumented immigrantsICE “continues to act contrary to law, to spend taxpayer money needlessly, and to waste the scarce resources of the judiciary," one judge wrote.Abraham Gutman and Chris Palmer
Philly federal judges are growing frustrated with ICE policy to detain most undocumented immigrantsICE “continues to act contrary to law, to spend taxpayer money needlessly, and to waste the scarce resources of the judiciary," one judge wrote.Abraham Gutman and Chris Palmer
Philadelphians are frustrated with the city’s snowstorm cleanup. What does that mean for Mayor Cherelle Parker?Snowstorms are infamous for their ability to undermine constituents’ faith in their mayors. The risk of fallout could be heightened for Parker, who campaigned on a promise to provide city services.Sean Collins Walsh and Ryan W. Briggs
Philadelphians are frustrated with the city’s snowstorm cleanup. What does that mean for Mayor Cherelle Parker?Snowstorms are infamous for their ability to undermine constituents’ faith in their mayors. The risk of fallout could be heightened for Parker, who campaigned on a promise to provide city services.Sean Collins Walsh and Ryan W. Briggs
This developer wants to revive one of South Jersey’s deadest malls. But it’s not a done deal.For two decades, the Echelon Mall, now called the Voorhees Town Center, has been on the cusp of revitalization. A developer says he'll make it a "destination," if he can get a New Jersey tax credit. Erin McCarthy
This developer wants to revive one of South Jersey’s deadest malls. But it’s not a done deal.For two decades, the Echelon Mall, now called the Voorhees Town Center, has been on the cusp of revitalization. A developer says he'll make it a "destination," if he can get a New Jersey tax credit. Erin McCarthy
After a historic win, Joi Washington settles into life as Media’s mayorWhen Bob McMahon, Media’s mayor of 33 years, decided to retire last year, Washington stepped up to run. Denali Sagner
After a historic win, Joi Washington settles into life as Media’s mayorWhen Bob McMahon, Media’s mayor of 33 years, decided to retire last year, Washington stepped up to run. Denali Sagner
A quarter-century-old zoning law threatens to block a restaurant and bar in Fishtown A contentious zoning case, based on a decades-old law that covers only one side of Frankford Avenue, is splitting Fishtown. Jake Blumgart
A quarter-century-old zoning law threatens to block a restaurant and bar in Fishtown A contentious zoning case, based on a decades-old law that covers only one side of Frankford Avenue, is splitting Fishtown. Jake Blumgart
Here’s who is funding Philly’s crowded race for CongressThe race has yet to attract much money from political action committees or from donors outside the region. But that may change.Anna Orso and Joe Yerardi
Here’s who is funding Philly’s crowded race for CongressThe race has yet to attract much money from political action committees or from donors outside the region. But that may change.Anna Orso and Joe Yerardi
The Schuylkill is frozen, but that doesn’t mean you can ice fish on itA reader asked about venturing onto the river's frozen surface through Curious Philly, the Inquirer's question answering forum. Nate File
The Schuylkill is frozen, but that doesn’t mean you can ice fish on itA reader asked about venturing onto the river's frozen surface through Curious Philly, the Inquirer's question answering forum. Nate File
Museum reverses course, and it’s the ‘Philadelphia Museum of Art’ once againThe name change announced in October has been changed back, but some elements of the rebrand will remain.Peter Dobrin
Museum reverses course, and it’s the ‘Philadelphia Museum of Art’ once againThe name change announced in October has been changed back, but some elements of the rebrand will remain.Peter Dobrin
Local businessman and ‘Task’ stuntman is appointed to Kennett Square councilMichael Bertrando, the sandwich-maker and HBO actor, is appointed to a term ending in December 2027.Brooke Schultz
Local businessman and ‘Task’ stuntman is appointed to Kennett Square councilMichael Bertrando, the sandwich-maker and HBO actor, is appointed to a term ending in December 2027.Brooke Schultz
Gov. Josh Shapiro says he’ll prevent data center developers from ‘saddling’ Pennsylvanians with higher energy costsPennsylvania and New Jersey lawmakers have other ideas on how to keep residents from subsidizing power-hungry data centers, proposed across the region from East Vincent Township to Vineland.Erin McCarthy
Gov. Josh Shapiro says he’ll prevent data center developers from ‘saddling’ Pennsylvanians with higher energy costsPennsylvania and New Jersey lawmakers have other ideas on how to keep residents from subsidizing power-hungry data centers, proposed across the region from East Vincent Township to Vineland.Erin McCarthy
A couple bought a house on a quiet street. Then they found a swastika in the basement.The discovery prompted a legal battle over what, exactly, a home seller is required to disclose.Dugan Arnett
A couple bought a house on a quiet street. Then they found a swastika in the basement.The discovery prompted a legal battle over what, exactly, a home seller is required to disclose.Dugan Arnett
