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Love, Loss, and a Main Line Ponzi Scheme: The Amazing Second Chapter of Kami Verne

After her husband swindled some of Philadelphia’s wealthiest people, decimated her picture-perfect Main Line life, and went to prison, Kami Verne doubled down on the only thing she still trusted: love.


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Former UArts Building Gets a Second Act

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Fight at the Museum: Inside the Collapse of the Academy of Natural Sciences

A rat like the ones in Philadelphia PETA wants us to stop poisoning
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PETA’s Answer for Philly’s Massive Rat Problem? Birth Control

Latest Stories

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Good Parenting

Ancient Chinese secret?

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Philly and the Single Lesbian

A mother’s birthday

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Huck Finn Needs the N-Word

Without it, the message falls flat

Morning Scoop

Snowmigod

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Rendell’s Legacy

Freind: Ed Is No Longer One of the Good Guys

Philly Accents on Twitter?

You’ve probably got one


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.


West Philly is burning

Well, something over there is

Tour Guides Want Free Speech

Even the clueless ones

Is Philly Smart?

Mayor Nutter says…

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Vitriol and Violence

They go together

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Flash Opera Hits Reading Terminal

Shoppers get a taste of Carmen

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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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Giffords Shooting Tragedy

Don’t blame Sarah Palin

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Sarah Palin is dumb

Bob Brady’s idea is dumber

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Openly Gay Candidate Runs for Council

Christopher Hayes launched campaign at TOC

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5 Problems the Eagles Need to Fix

Sigh.

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