Kate Dailey

Does the internet have a Philly accent? Why too much time online can make you ‘culturally Philadelphian.’ Perhaps certain online corners have a special Philly pull.

It’s not your imagination. @zoegberg.bsky.social on why it seems like everyone On Here is rooting for the Phils tonight.
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Calder Gardens is a luminous, magical spirit cave that subverts the Parkway’s monumentality The project offers Philadelphia a new way to think about the flawed Parkway.

Not only is Calder Gardens like nothing else on the Parkway - it’s like nothing else anywhere. This is a great building, as my review explains. To celebrate, a gift link: share.inquirer.com/1K33B0

I honestly don’t have enough luminous, magical spirit caves in my life.

Find all the rum hams hidden around the city in our ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ game To celebrate Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s twentieth birthday, we’ve hidden twenty rum hams over the city. Can you find them all?

Times are tough; find some rum hams. www.inquirer.com/entertainmen...

FEMA head who resigned after Texas floods will return to Philadelphia Fire Department Ken Pagurek, a longtime Philadelphia firefighter who served as chief of FEMA’s search and rescue branch for the past year, was well-versed in major disaster response.

Always a Philly angle. www.inquirer.com/news/pennsyl...

A second mass grave of Irish railroad workers is unearthed in Downingtown The researchers behind Duffy's Cut believe they found another grave site 11 miles away.

“It’s a classic story: Folks come to America looking for a better life,” said Frank Watson, a pastor and archivist.

“The sad reality is these guys didn’t have a chance, pigeon-holed and blamed for a disease that they didn’t bring.”

Alleged ‘Delco Pooper,’ charged by police, says ‘Road ragers don’t smile’ "‘I wanted to punch her in the face, but I pooped on her car instead,'" police said the alleged assailant told them.

I talked to the alleged Delco Pooper this morning, which is, yet again, another sentence I never expected to write this week.

Also, a "Delco Deucer" sandwich has been created by Wolf's Superior Sandwiches in Aston because Delco.

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How a popular Kosher bagel shop became the target of antisemitism allegations in Lower Merion A kosher-certified bagel shop finds itself at the center of a community reckoning over politics, identity, and trust, after Facebook posts by its Palestinian owner surfaced online.

Love the photo that goes with Zoe Greenberg's investigation into a community's fight about kosher certification and trust (no one is fighting about how good the bagels are). www.inquirer.com/food/kosher-...

Philly “Chicken Man” to NYC rip-off: “Fight me.” Philly folk legend, Alexendar Tominsky, a.k.a "Chicken Man" is challenging Anthony Po to a boxing match at the site of the old Melrose Diner.

My favorite kind of story: getting to pal around with smart cool reporters getting real details on a possibly fake Philly feud: www.inquirer.com/news/philade...

Here are Craig LaBan's top 10 restaurants of 2024 From a sushi counter doling out sublime slices of dry-aged toro to a rogue noodle shop producing only-in-South-Philly fusions, here are restaurant critic Craig LaBan's Top 10 for the year.

Yesterday, Craig LaBan offered his ten favorites for the year - a critic's look at the restaurants that outshine the rest. I love all the different lenses we have to look at #Philly's amazing food scene... and love that we have more to come in 2025. www.inquirer.com/food/a/top-1...

The 76: The most vital restaurants in the Philly area The 76 restaurants that are defining Philly’s dining scene right now.

Earlier this year we launched the 76, a list of restaurants that define #Philly dining. It was an ambitious mix of high and low, forgoing some famous names for smaller places making a big impact, and will be a way to understand our food scene for years to come: www.inquirer.com/food/inq2/be...

The real start of fall in Philly: It’s fire barrel season on 9th Street Forget pumpkin spice. The fires endure, despite being a temporary ban in the '90s.

Some people have decorative gourds. We have this www.inquirer.com/life/italian...