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Philly Is a Hot New Hub for Publishing Insiders

Literary agents, best-selling authors, and industry conveners — they’re having some of their biggest successes in Philly.


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Game On: Why Now Is the Moment for Women’s Sports in Philly

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Philly’s Neighborhood Pharmacies Might Just Save Us. Can We Save Them?

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Is Philly’s Next Hot Neighborhood … the Navy Yard?

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Phils Bust Out the Lumber

Finally!

Nutter to Address Education

Tonight at 7:30 p.m.

“Fresh Prince” Reunion?

Will Smith may be returning to his throne

Big Talker to Beantown?

Smerconish in Boston

Ex-Cops Sentenced

Up to 20 years for some of Philly’s (not so) finest

Brangelina in Blue Bell?

Brad and Angie might move to MontCo


Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year

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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Will Philly Finally Pull Itself Up by the Bootstraps?

The soda tax vote

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Gov. Christie on Gay Marriage

He says gays are born that way

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Santorum’s Not on Most Republican Lips

A new poll predicts he would lose PA

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Why Do You Hate LeBron So Much?

The making of a villain

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Crying at Work

A do or a don’t?

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76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.


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GSA Protection a Must

Educators asked to defend LGBT groups

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Gay People Need Not Swim

Two men asked to leave city pool

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Caught on Camera!

Who’s watching you?

Morning Scoop: Christie for Prez in 2016?

Plus Cole’s back injury

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