About the Author

Melissa Mitman
Melissa Mitman is the Editor of Metro Philadelphia. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she has more than 15 years of experience in community journalism. An award-winning writer, Melissa has a passion for Philly sports, especially the Phillies, photojournalism and is a proud mom of two kids. Send all questions, comments, reactions and anything Philly-related to [email protected]
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News
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Police investigating death of man found bound and gagged in Bustleton
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Pennsylvania, in effort to reduce errors, revamps mail-in ballot
Palestinian Solidarity Day goes on amid war, clashes with city government
Entertainment
Mari Yamamoto talks ‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ and joining the Monsterverse
‘Slow Horses’ Season 3 director delves into latest chapter of Apple TV+ series
Low Cut Connie’s Adam Weiner talks new album, latest tour and South Philly roots
Philadelphia Record Store Day Black Friday offers local treasures
Hannah Waddingham takes viewers ‘Home for Christmas’ with holiday special featuring ‘Ted Lasso’ pals