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Trump’s Cuts Are Hitting Philly Hard. Can the City Hold On?

Why we are uniquely vulnerable to the president’s economic rampage … and how Philadelphia can (maybe) fortify itself for the future.


Guides

The Editors’ Cut: What We’re Reading, Watching, Doing, and Liking This Week

Q&A

Philly’s Top Cop Talks Plummeting Homicides, Horrible Drivers, and ICE Raids

News

Josh Shapiro Puts Kamala Harris on Blast Over “Blatant Lies”

Latest Stories

In an exclusive interview, Dawn Stensland speaks out about why she’s been able to forgive her husband, but not herself.

DAWN STENSLAND KNEW for sure, on New Year’s Day 2005, that something was wrong. It’s not that she hadn’t suspected before then. She’d heard the […]

Gentlemen: Top off your look with one of these sleek hats.

Gentlemen: We love the Phillies, too, but truth be told, it’s time to take off that World Series hat. Trade sports for sporty, and finish […]

Four questions for Philly’s biggest Poe fan.

On January 13th, in honor of Edgar Allan Poe’s 200th birthday, the Free Library hosts a debate over which city holds claim to the poet: […]

In an exclusive interview, Dawn Stensland speaks out about why she’s been able to forgive her husband, but not herself.

DAWN STENSLAND KNEW for sure, on New Year’s Day 2005, that something was wrong. It’s not that she hadn’t suspected before then. She’d heard the […]

Philly’s overcast skies are no match for this season’s crop of well-tailored coats.

Philly’s overcast skies are no match for the striking shapes, standout textures and dramatic details of this season’s crop of well-tailored coats. Click here to […]

The state of Center City’s high-rise real estate.

What seemed a hard sell before the economy tanked — scads of soaring new Center City condos, all luxe, all with sky-scraping prices — appears […]


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

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.


From self-help to football, see what we’re reading this month.

This month: ESPN gridiron guru (and ex-Inky sports scribe) Sal Paolantonio traces the twinned evolution of our nation and the national pastime (Manifest Destiny! John […]

Lynne Abraham seems born to play her tough role as the Death Penalty D.A.

She’s the Death Penalty D.A. — an ugly role that bulldog Lynne Abraham seems born to play. And there’s the longtime buzz that she refuses […]

Talking food with restaurateur Jonathan Myerow, of Tria

My start in restaurantsI started in 1985 as a bus person, the day before receiving my degree in Russian language and philosophy. My parents were […]

Hair loss isn’t just a problem for men. It’s a major issue for women, too.

ONE THING I never worried about was losing my hair. When I was growing up, my hair was so thick and heavy that every time […]

The dead of January is prime time for one of America’s most revered beers, Chocolate Stout from Rogue Ales

On frosty nights when darkness comes too fast, there’s nothing like a rich, inky stout to warm you. The dead of January is prime time […]

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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.


At Friday Saturday Sunday, the frozen daiquiri never went out of fashion

This used to be Weaver Lilley’s living room. When the photographer opened Friday Saturday Sunday, he lived in a small apartment above the small 21st […]

Several wines you can pair with vegetables, sushi and chocolates.

With: The all-veg offerings at BYOB Blue Sage.Drink: A soft red like Pio Cesare dolcetto d’Alba ($18.99), which packs a tasty punch without overwhelming legumes […]

Five new or noteworthy places to try in January

Cafe Fulya Some Fulya regulars sprawl out with laptops and stick to the strong Turkish coffee, but you can make a satisfying meal at this […]

Instead of the classics, these five holiday trimmings are guaranteed to make your home the merriest of them all.

Certain holiday decorations are classic: the tree, the wreath, the lights. Christmas and Hanukkah just wouldn’t be the same without ’em. But with everyone decking […]

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