The Pennsylvania Senate race promises to be one of the most-watched and contentious in the nation. On April 9, Sharif Street, 46, state senator from Philadelphia’s 3rd District, plans to kick off a bid to replace retiring Republican Sen. Patrick Toomey. Street, the son of former Philadelphia mayor, John F. Street, comes from a storied […]
Author Archives: Thom Nickels
Thom Nickels is the author of fifteen books, including From Mother Divine to the Corner Swami: Religious Cults in Philadelphia, 2020. He was awarded the 2005 Philadelphia AIA Lewis Mumford Award for Architectural Journalism. He writes for The Irish Edition, The Philadelphia Press, City Journal (New York), the Philadelphia Weekly, and Broad + Liberty. He wrote this for Delaware Valley Journal.
