From @mediabyhenry.bsky.social: FIFA canceled 2,000 of its 10,000 hotel room reservations in Philadelphia last week, exercising a last-minute opt-out clause in its contract. This follows a reported cancellation of 40% of its bookings in Mexico City. www.inquirer.com/news/philade...

I wrote about Larry King’s estate sale. I am currently the high bidder on the Pac-10 baseball from the 2000s. defector.com/13-things-i-...

Are there more pressing things in the world to be concerned about than culinary semantics? Absolutely, but being ridiculously petty about unimportant stuff to grease the pain of existence is an art form, and Philly is a true master of the craft. www.inquirer.com/columnists/h...

I tried to narrow down It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia's best seasons down to the Top 5 for @inquirer.com. The Gang has put Philly's irrevent humor and crassness on full display for the past 20 years. Here are the 5 best seasons, ranked: www.inquirer.com/entertainmen...

And don't miss my colleague @mediabyhenry.bsky.social's great breakdown of the show's five best seasons www.inquirer.com/entertainmen...

From @inquirer.com colleague @mediabyhenry.bsky.social: Where to watch the FIFA Club World Cup in Philly: 11 bars for serious soccer fans www.inquirer.com/things-to-do...

‘No one wants war’: Philly advocacy groups react to U.S. bombings in Iran www.inquirer.com/news/us-iran... via @inquirer.com

From @inquirer.com colleague @mediabyhenry.bsky.social: A service guide to Club World Cup games in Philadelphia for newcomers and casual fans. www.inquirer.com/things-to-do...

A Philly family that converted a Wawa into an elevated halal market is now eyeing up their latest venture — taking over the former Big Lots store next door. Seated dining, better takeout, and more. www.inquirer.com/food/asr-mar... via @inquirer.com

Philly residents reported more than 6k potholes over the past year. @mediabyhenry.bsky.social and Lizzie Mulvey report on what the city did about them. Come for the watchdog data journalism. Stay for the video of a skateboarder doing a sick ollie over a giant pothole www.inquirer.com/news/philade...

This story about Philly potholes has a little of everything: maps, furious city residents, buried traffic cones, skateboarding. Via @inquirer.com data reporter Lizzie Mulvey and @mediabyhenry.bsky.social

What Philadelphia neighborhood has the most potholes and the slowest repair times? See where your neighborhood ranks with this new data piece via @inquirer.com www.inquirer.com/news/philade...

Inquirer reporter @mediabyhenry.bsky.social explains what you need to know if you’re flying soon and don’t have a REAL ID. (4/4)

Everything you need to know about visiting the 2025 Philadelphia Flower Show: www.inquirer.com/things-to-do... via @inquirer.com

An N.J. bill could allow medical dispensaries to start selling recreational weed without a town's approval. A potential legal battle looms for a North Jersey "opt out" town. via @inquirer.com www.inquirer.com/business/wee...

With new White House immigration policies and an ICE raid happening in North Philly this week, here's what you need to know about your rights when dealing with Immigration and Customs Enforcement: www.inquirer.com/news/philade... via @inquirer.com

If you're not already going to local shows at #NextInLineComedy, #CavePhilly, or #DontTellComedy, check out these stand-up comedians coming to Philadelphia this year: www.inquirer.com/things-to-do... via @inquirer.com

After months of radio silence, New Jersey's empty weed lounges can soon apply for licenses, with the possibility of lounges opening in 2025. Plus, how will A.C. dispensaries compete with an oversaturated market? inquirer.com/business/wee... via @inquirer.com

After months of radio silence, New Jersey's empty weed lounges can soon apply for licenses, with the possibility of lounges opening in 2025. Plus, how will A.C. dispensaries compete with an oversaturated market? inquirer.com/business/wee... via @inquirer.com

Rite Aid "zombies" are all over the Philly region since the national pharmacy giant filed for bankruptcy. @inquirer.com looks into what remains of Rite Aid in Philly and what the future of these shell stores hold: inquirer.com/business/ret...

Philly's "Chicken Man," is challenging NYC's "Cheeseball Man" to a boxing match. Why? Because Philadelphians are tired of seeing NYC take our sauce and turn it into something "tacky." Here's a breakdown of the beef: inquirer.com/news/philade... via @inquirer.com

Philly's "Chicken Man," is challenging NYC's "Cheeseball Man" to a boxing match. Why? Because Philadelphians are tired of seeing NYC take our sauce and turn it into something "tacky." Here's a breakdown of the beef: inquirer.com/news/philade... via @inquirer.com

The man police are questioning for the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson started a club at UPenn to develop video games: inquirer.com/news/pennsyl... via @inquirer.com

With some big travel days ahead, we looked at the on-time performance of PHL's biggest airlines. Via @mediabyhenry.bsky.social and featuring the @inquirer.com debut of data reporter Joe Yerardi! www.inquirer.com/consumer/phi...

My first for @theintercept.com: theintercept.com/2024/12/03/p...

SEPTA increased prices from $25 cents to $2 for Regional Rail and Metro riders in the Philadelphia region. Here's a complete breakdown of the price increases based on how you pay and what station you leave from: www.inquirer.com/transportati... via @inquirer.com

You'd think there's no use to a guide like this when there are many direct public transit lines to the stadiums, but a small portion of fans actually take transit. Here's how to make it easier: www.inquirer.com/transportati... via @inquirer.com

A highlight of my whole year was trying out the "Beat The Bomb" social gaming experience with my coworker @farfarraway.bsky.social and others. Spoiler: We didn't beat the bomb and were drenched in slime: www.inquirer.com/entertainmen... via @inquirer.com

A breakdown on how Philly's cashless businesses work, including first-hand accounts from the employees that rely on cash tips and insight from experts on the cash economy: www.inquirer.com/consumer/phi... via @inquirer.com

To kick things off, I figured I reshare some of my favorite pieces from 2024, starting with getting to hang and interview the great Kosuke and Tomomi Chujo, Tokyo's Philly cheesesteak aficionados: www.inquirer.com/food/kosuke-...

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