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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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IMAGES: NASA’s Reaction to the Mars Curiosity Landing

On November 26, 2011, you were probably in a coma because you just had to be at Best Buy at 3 a.m. the day before […]

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WATCH: Gayby

A new film about the modern family

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Gay? Straight? It’s All in the Eyes

A new window to sexuality

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Why Dems Need to Defend Mitt Romney

Here’s what I’d like to tell you: That Harry Reid is probably telling the truth when he says a little birdie told him Mitt Romney […]

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Confessions of a First-Time Father

The twins were born, and just a few days later I had 1,000 stories. I could tell you about my wife, who did 12 hours […]

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Eagles Fans: Don’t Judge Andy Reid’s Performance This Season

When Michael Vick throws an interception this season, think of Andy Reid’s pain. If DeMeco Ryans’ repaired Achilles tendon doesn’t allow him to be the […]


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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Morning Scoop: Curiosity Rover Successfully Lands on Mars

Mars Curiosity Lands. Last night, while you were getting your solid eight, a team of scientists geeked out because NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity successfully landed […]

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Not All Philadelphians Embrace the Urban Farm

Mary Seton Corboy isn’t a sociologist. She is or has been a lot of things: seasoned farmhand, chef, urban agriculture pioneer, political science grad student, […]

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Everything You Need to Know About the Crip Walk

If you had to ask, “What is a Crip walk?” when you heard about the controversy over the little seconds-long dance that Serena Williams did […]

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Today Andy Reid Is a Father, Not a Football Coach

He looked away as his eyes filled with tears. “It’s harder than people think. Nothing prepares you for it.” That’s how Jay Scott described losing […]

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Andy Reid’s Son Found Dead at Training Camp

Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid’s son Garrett, who has been working with the team at training camp in Lehigh, was found dead this morning. Lehigh […]

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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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Watch This Bizarre Philadelphia Ice Cream Commercial

The only thing weirder than watching this totally weird commercial for Little Baby’s Ice Cream Shop in Philadelphia is starting it in one browser and […]

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PYT’s Chick-Phil-Gay Protest Sandwich

And the era of the Protest Sandwich has finally arrived. In case you’re wondering where you’re going to get a Chick-fil-A sandwich when you’re supposed […]

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Celeb Scoop: Will Ferrell Is Christian Grey

Will Ferrell Is Christian Grey. Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis took some time while promoting their upcoming film The Campaign to read excerpts from 50 […]

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Everything You Want to Know About Gabby Douglas, America’s New Favorite Olympian

Gabby Douglas—the 16-year-old gymnast who helped America earn team gold in London and brought home her own gold medal for the all-around individual competition—has won […]

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