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1 month ago | inquirer.com | Erin Reynolds |Esra Erol |Vaughn Johnson

Gift this article!Copy gift linkGift via FacebookGift via XGift via EmailCopy linkShare on FacebookShare on XShare via EmailWith the PGA Tour coming to Philly, The Inquirer hosted its own mini golf tourney in Rittenhouse

1 month ago | inquirer.com | Tom Fitzgerald |Erin Reynolds

Earlier this month, SEPTA, the nation’s sixth largest transit agency, unveiled a dramatic proposal to slash nearly half its service in response to an ongoing funding crisis. Inquirer transportation reporter Thomas Fitzgerald sat down and answered questions during a Reddit AMA with r/Philadelphia. Here are some of the highlights. Some questions and answers have been edited for length, clarity, and tone. Is the proposal to terminate the Paoli/Thorndale line real?

2 months ago | inquirer.com | Erin Reynolds

Welcome to a new week! Today is looking rainy, with a high near 61. When U.S. manufacturing imploded in the 1970s, government investment in “eds and meds” helped save Philadelphia. In her latest column, Inga Saffron argues that DOGE cuts have put that economic model at risk. If the sector shrinks, she cautions, the loss would affect the city’s entire economy. Plus, we follow up on the state of still-standing Philly-area Rite Aids, this time asking: Why so sad and empty?

Feb 13, 2025 | inquirer.com | Esra Erol |Erin Reynolds