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Candidate Crib Sheet: The Race to Replace Dwight Evans

The 3rd Congressional District has a highly competitive primary for the first time in 35 years. From the son of a former mayor to a famous doctor to a high-profile state representative, here’s what you need to know before you head to the polls.


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Philly’s Driverless Future Is Here, Whether We’re Ready or Not

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The PGA Championship, By the Numbers

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She Transformed Bok Into a Creative Force. Now Lindsey Scannapieco Is Taking on Broad Street

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Opinion

White Progressives: Now That You’ve Won, Stop Using Us and Do Something

Owens: After election wins, black and brown communities are going to start holding progressives accountable.

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Remembering the Late, Great Roy Halladay

Former teammates and famous fans react to the sudden passing of the Phillies star.

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Pennsylvania Inches Toward Property Tax Reform

But Philly largely voted against a potential tax reduction.

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Democrat Rebecca Rhynhart Easily Wins City Controller Election

She will be Philly’s first female controller.

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“Completely Unelectable” Progressive Larry Krasner Wins DA’s Race

He beat Republican Beth Grossman by more than 40 percentage points.

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Roy Halladay, Former Phillies Pitcher, Confirmed Dead in Plane Crash

The 2010 Cy Young Award winner was the lone casualty after his light aircraft crashed into the Gulf of Mexico.


Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.


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City Nixes Plans for Columbus Boulevard “Super Wawa”

Bart Blatstein wanted a gas station at his riverfront development. L&I said no way.

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The Philly Doctors Who Will Soon Be Able to Recommend Medical Marijuana

In case you’re wondering where to turn for medicinal cannabis next year.

Harris and Rhynhart on Philly’s Next Generation of Politicians

The two up-and-comers will talk about the city’s political bench.

Opinion

Meek Mill Got Exactly What He Deserved

But it was also the stupidest sentence ever, and a massively wasted opportunity.

News

MSNBC’s Chris Matthews: Joe Biden Will Run for President in 2020

The longtime host of “Hardball” says it’s a “fact” that the former vice president will run.

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How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.

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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Police: Penn Student Suffers Fractured Skull in Robbery

Officials are searching for two suspects in the alleged attack.

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Philly Sheriff Accused of Sexual Harassment, Genitalia Jokes

A city employee filed the lawsuit against Sheriff Jewell Williams this month.

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10 Philly Nonprofit Leaders Who Would Lose Big Under GOP Tax Plan

The list includes Penn’s Amy Gutmann and Jefferson’s Stephen Klasko.

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The No-Bullshit Guide to the 2017 Philly General Election

Here’s everything you need to know.

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