
Michelle Myers
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05-09-2010 03:33:47
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For 36 hours, Philly won’t have a sworn-in mayor. Here’s how Philadelphians think we should mark this rare event. A big thanks to Lauren Vidas @broadandmarket.gobirds.online for her call-out, which elicited great responses, and for nudging me to do this column. #fourdayworkweek inquirer.com/columnists/phi…

📚 It's been three years since Philadelphians could spend a Saturday at Parkway Central Library. That's changing next week. Via The Philadelphia Inquirer inquirer.com/news/parkway-c…

🤔 Have you checked the Philadelphia weather lately? No matter where in the region you are, the forecast is coming from Mount Holly, N.J. Why? Michelle Myers explains. trib.al/WCFuNHT

🎥 Ever wonder what the life of a morning news anchor in Philly is like? I got to followed NBC10-Telemundo62 morning anchor @LBustamanteNBC for a Curious Philly story. Via The Philadelphia Inquirer inquirer.com/entertainment/…


On the eight day at the encampment, a person broke through the barricade and climbed the Benjamin Franklin statue, keep up with updates via The Philadelphia Inquirer inquirer.com/news/philadelp…

Penn protest site cleared by police. Just before 7 a.m., police attempted to drive a van with protesting students who had been detained when a group of seven faculty members made a human chain to stop it from passing through. Updates The Philadelphia Inquirer inquirer.com/news/live/upen…


At College Green, an orange tent was the last remaining trace of what used to be an encampment with more than 30 tents. The Philadelphia Inquirer

On Mother’s Day, over a hundred families with children are marching to Rittenhouse in solitary with Gaza. Via The Philadelphia Inquirer

It has been 2,195 days since Graciela Avendano last hugged her son Pablo. He is one of the 935 Philadelphians to die in a traffic crash since 2016. In their memory, over 200 cyclists gather at City Hall for the annual Ride of Silence. Via The Philadelphia Inquirer inquirer.com/news/philadelp…

Planning on getting a SEPTA ticket or a new Keycard? Not today. Via The Philadelphia Inquirer inquirer.com/transportation…


Abigail Tuttle O'Keeffe left her Bucks County farm in July, opting for Belize while leaving 124 animals behind. What SPCA officials discovered there several weeks later has shaken the local farming community. New The Philadelphia Inquirer inquirer.com/news/narrow-wa…

About 1,000 people gathered on the north side of City Hall to protest against an arena in Chinatown. “We won’t be displaced,” “No arena in Chinatown,” and “El Pueblo no se vende, se ama y se defiende,” are among the phrases displayed by protesters. Via The Philadelphia Inquirer


Hundreds of protesters from The Philadelphia SJP Alliance head down Market St. objecting colleges and universities support of Israel, on the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on southern Israel. Via The Philadelphia Inquirer

With busses and cars randomly honking behind them, 100 vehicles scattered along Market St. on their way to City Hall as they protest against the Sixers arena. Hard to spot amid the traffic, the vehicles as market by yellow “caution” tape and protest pamphlet. The Philadelphia Inquirer


Overpowering Hongs mask the sounds of Christmas music at City Hall as both protesting cars and regular traffic glue their hands to their claxons. Via The Philadelphia Inquirer

“They want to do to us what they did to Washington ,” said Anlin Wang, a long time No Arena Coalition volunteer. “Today's vote was a demonstration of the city's failure.” Via The Philadelphia Inquirer


Come intern at the The Philadelphia Inquirer's venerable Now Desk! I'm looking for a rising junior or senior who wants to spend the summer on the streets of Philadelphia and who is down to cover everything and anything. inquirer.rec.pro.ukg.net/PHI1500PHILI/J…