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Ben Kirshner’s Plan to Transform How Pennsylvania Does Business

Pennsylvania is a notoriously tough place to start or run a business. Can the first guy to sell coffee on the internet fix that? The governor sure thinks so.


Sylvester Stallone, Tom Hanks and Grace Kelly all made memorable moments in Philadelphia Oscars history (photos via Getty Images)
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Great (and Not So Great) Moments in Philly Oscars History

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Inside Da’Vine Joy Randolph’s Wild Ride From Mount Airy to the Oscars

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Jason Kelce Retires After 13 Seasons

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Philly FIGHT Participating in Major Study to Find a Cure for HIV

The largest randomized trial ever.

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Snow Emergency Declared, Schools Closed Tomorrow

And more from Nutter’s snow storm presser.

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The 50 Safest Towns in New Jersey

Guess how many are in South Jersey?

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This Is What It Looks Like to Be Commuting By SEPTA

Sardines.

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This Is What It Looks Like to Be Driving Home Right Now

The view from Lombard Street, and the South Street Bridge.

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Everything You Need to Know About Riding SEPTA Today

SEPTA Says SEPTA Is Not Shutting Down Due to Snowstorm. Yet.


Best of Philly 2023: City Life

Best of Philly 2023: City Life

An irresistible gossipmonger, numerous near-champions, and a roadway rebuild for the ages

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Back in the day, Philly, like a lot of cities, banked on a revival of its downtown to spark new life. The plan worked fine — for Center City. But now that the pandemic has emptied offices, boomer residents are aging, and millennials are opting for the ’burbs, where do we go from here?


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10 Sweet Social Media Photos of the Philly Snowstorm

Snowstorm Janus, take it away.

Best Gay Sex Scenes in Movies and TV: The Supercut

HuffPo’s Gay Voices blog has put together a supercut of “the most talked about queer sex scenes ever shot.” It includes provocative clips from films […]

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Beware: Counterfeit Dollar Bills Are Circulating in Philly

Here’s what they look like.

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Can Speed Cameras Fix Philly’s Death-Trap Road?

McQuade: A brief history of the scariest thoroughfare in Philadelphia.

Councilman Kenney: No Auto-Arrest for Marijuana

He wants to make it easier for you to toke up.

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How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

The former municipal golf course at FDR Park became an indispensable natural refuge for many locked-down South Philadelphians over the past year.

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

Fifty years after founding their legendary Philadelphia International Records, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, with friends and collaborators from Thom Bell to John Oates to Patti LaBelle, look back on the musical partnership that came to define the city.


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The Official Philly Snow Day Drinking Game

Drink to all the most irritating wintry memes!

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The Big Problem With the Christie/Carl Lewis Scandal

Mendte: This story should be called for a false start.

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Christie Inauguration Party Called Off

Snow.

PHOTOS: Homoerotic Shots of Early Philadelphians

Part of LCP’s upcoming “That’s So Gay” Exhibit.

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