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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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Bradley Cooper, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, and Colman Domingo, all of whom appear on the 2023 Oscars nominations list
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Philly Today: This Could Be Philadelphia’s Year at the Oscars

The nominations are in!

Photos of Jason Kelce and Taylor Swift cheering on Travis Kelce at Sunday night's Kansas City Chiefs game
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Philly Today: Jason Kelce Gave Us More Great Jason Kelce Moments Last Night

Oh. And Taylor Swift was there, too.

Spike Eskin (right) with dad Howard Eskin and Philly music great Amos Lee, who for some reason agreed to pose with the Eskins
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Philly Today: New Yorkers Rip Spike Eskin, Who’s Coming Home to WIP

Plus, might we really get eight inches of snow?!

Photos of icy Philadelphia streets and sidewalks submitted by residents to 311 (photos via Philly 311)
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Philly Today: 311 Inundated By Ice Complaints

Residents are tired of slipping and sliding.

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10 Jason Kelce Moments We Will Never Forget

As we come to the likely end of Jason Kelce’s tenure with the Eagles, let’s reflect on some of our favorite moments that made him the Philadelphia legend he is today.

Quinta Brunson accepting the Emmy for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series from Carol Burnett
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Philly Today: We May Not Have the Eagles, But We Do Have Quinta Brunson

Other things to be thankful for: a snow day! Jason Kelce!


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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The Fight To Keep Philly’s Theater Scene Alive

Three years post-pandemic, audiences haven’t returned, costs are up, and funding is down. The show must go on, but how?

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, who just appointed a Kensington drug czar
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Philly Today: Mayor Parker Names First Kensington Drug Czar

Plus, the parents of the original Philly measles patient reportedly ignored quarantine instructions. Paging Jawn Morgan!

The PECO Outage Map showing power outages in Philadelphia and the surrounding area as of Wednesday morning.
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Philly Today: PECO Says Some Customers Won’t Have Power Until Saturday

Plus, a Delco cheesesteak shop bans the most hated Flyers player in recent memory.

A Christopher Columbus monument in Philadelphia, where everybody freaked out about a William Penn statue
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Philly Today: Forget William Penn – Let’s Finally Rip Down This Monument

Plus, the latest Forbes list of our richest rich.

One of the South Street trash cans on the removal list
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Philly Today: South Street Is About to Get Even Trashier

A neighborhood org is removing 34 trash cans from the area without a replacement plan. Here’s why. Plus, a shakeup at the Inquirer.

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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.


Opinion

3 Simple Ideas to Improve Philly Schools

Allan Domb: The city’s future depends on it.

Al Schmidt, who says he can't keep Donald Trump off the 2024 Pennsylvania ballot, in 2020 as Trump supporters came to Philadelphia in protest
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Philly Today: Al Schmidt Won’t Remove Trump From Pennsylvania Ballot

Plus, mandatory masking returns to the Main Line amid health concerns.

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About Last Night: Cherelle Parker Celebrates Becoming Philly’s 100th Mayor in Style

After being sworn in and signing her first executive orders, Parker continued the festivities at the Fillmore — and Philly showed up.

Stand-up comedian Jad Sleiman, whom WHYY fired as a producer of the Pulse after some WHYY executives got wind of his stand-up comedy videos
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WHYY Ordered to Give Fired Comedian His Job Back

The broadcaster terminated the former Pulse producer after his “offensive” online comedy videos came to light.

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