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Brian Leighton
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Deputy managing editor at The Philadelphia Inquirer. Still believe in truth, beauty, and justice.
For Philadelphia foodies, there at least 76 good reasons to pick up Thursday's Philadelphia Inquirer. Don't miss our guide to the region's most vital restaurants. www.inquirer.com/76
November 12, 2025 at 5:03 PM
We have a new pope, and he's a Villanova alumnus. Read all about it on Friday's Philadelphia Inquirer front page.
www.inquirer.com/news/new-pop...
May 9, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Legendary columnist Chuck Stone has been posthumously honored with a special citation from the Pulitzer Board. Read all about it in Tuesday's Daily News.
www.inquirer.com/news/philade...
May 6, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Remember the blizzard of 1996? Philadelphia dug out from 30.7 inches of snow that fell on Jan. 7 and 8 that year.
January 6, 2025 at 2:49 PM
As we greet the new year, take a look at the first Philadelphia Inquirer front page of 2025.
January 1, 2025 at 2:42 AM
On Monday's Philadelphia Inquirer front page, we remember former President Jimmy Carter, 100, as a tireless humanitarian.
December 30, 2024 at 1:27 AM
With a photo by Charles Fox of the tree lighting at City Hall, you might say today's Philadelphia Inquirer front page glows.
December 6, 2024 at 4:03 PM
❄️ Even though we had plenty of warning, December and winter still caught me by surprise. Tom Gralish's photo on the front page of today's Philadelphia Inquirer artfully captured the chill of it all.
December 3, 2024 at 5:22 PM
We hear it may finally rain in Philadelphia. Cricket, our Cavapoo puppy, is ready.
November 20, 2024 at 12:58 AM