What hasn’t changed is Philadelphians’ penchant for writing in votes on election day and — despite no longer being a journalist — my desire to see those votes and share them publicly.
Philly Primary Write-In Votes: Special 2020 Pandemic Edition
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Milton Street Talks About His Stage-Four Cancer Diagnosis And His Time Left On Earth
Writer’s note: This post has nothing to do with my current job, but an old friend who reached out from my journalism days to get word out about the difficult medical times he’s facing. “I have not up to this…
In No Particular Order, Here Are The Best 69 Tweets Of 2019
Always one to over-prepare, I started setting aside noteworthy tweets on January 1, 2019 figuring I’d do my annual Tweets Of The Year post for the media outlet where I worked. Well, I don’t work at a media outlet anymore!…
Write-In Votes From Delco And Bucks Counties, Nov. 2019 Elections
Many of you have asked whether I’d be doing my regular recap of write-in votes across the Delaware Valley, what with me no longer writing for my former place of employment. The answer, of course, is yes! This is a…
The Jessica Veronica Cornell Saga
Back in March, I wrote a puff piece which was ostensibly about a woman from the Philadelphia suburbs who wanted to get more women into powerlifting. You can read that story here. It was a matter of hours before the…
Here’s My Latest Story For Philly Weekly
Back in early October, I brought Philadelphia readers the tale of the E-Z Park lot at 12th and Winter streets in Chinatown. tl;dr? A tipster told me that he’d noticed they’d paved over half of the sidewalk to expand their…
Here Are My Favorite Stories That I Wrote In October
Hi, all. Last month, I ceased writing for PhillyVoice, but I picked right back up writing for Philly Weekly, which just happens to be the first place I wrote upon moving back to Philadelphia in 2000. Here’s the first three of…
Here Are My 3 Favorite Stories That I Wrote In September (And Links To Highlights From My Four Years At PhillyVoice)
Hi, all. I wrote just a few stories for PhillyVoice in September, so this will be the last of these posts. Here are my 3 favorites. Check them out if you’re so inclined! Also, below, is a collection of these sorts…
Here Are My 7 Favorite Stories That I Wrote In August
Hi, all. I wrote many stories for PhillyVoice in August. Here are my seven favorites. Check them out if you’re so inclined! — Exclusive: Watchdog group finds offensive social media posts from 32 police officers in Montgomery County — Is this prominent…
Here Are My 8 Favorite Stories That I Wrote In July
Hi, all. I wrote many stories for PhillyVoice in July. Here are my eight favorites. Check them out if you’re so inclined! — After months of controversy, Bridgeport gains a foothold on its future — On eve of sentencing, convicted man calls…