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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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Fire at the Union League

Right now!

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College Athletes Shouldn’t Be Paid

Despite the Ohio State scandal

Phils Fans Flood Nats Game

Not everyone pleased

Comcast Goes Whee!

Hogwarts to get cable

Sarah Palin Has Arrived

Now everybody start live-Tweeting!

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Adoptive Mom Honored

Becky Fawcett helps LGBT couples adopt


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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Preview: QREAM

A new drag show sashays into The Barbary

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Old Navy Shows Gay Pride

New tees benefit the It Gets Better Project

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The DIY Obituary

Better than a bucket list

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The High Price of a Good Night’s Sleep

When did mattresses get so expensive?

Morning Scoop: Looking for Sarah Palin

Plus tolls on Route 422?

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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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Diving In

Keeping cool at the pool, sans kids

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Photo of the Day

Cheering with the Sons of Ben

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Weekend Roundup

Happy Memorial Day Weekend!

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The Shore Issue Has Arrived

See tons of photos from the magazine

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