Longform

To Stave Off Gentrification, Kensington Becomes Its Own Landlord

How one special sliver of the city is redefining what smart neighborhood development can look like in Philadelphia … and far beyond.


News

New Documentary Boys to Fame Tells the Most Tender Eagles Story You’ve Probably Never Heard

Q&A

The Man at the Forefront of the Battle Over Philly’s Slavery Memorial Tells All

Longform

Inside the Philadelphia Art Museum’s Epic Meltdown

Latest Stories

LISTEN: Philly’s Aiden James Releases Holiday Track

Hear the dreamy “Winter in Los Angeles.”

News

The Sixers Are Finally As Bad As We Thought They’d Be

Let two opponents set team records for threes.

News

Cardinal Rigali Out of Top Vatican Committee

No longer on the Congregation of Bishops.

Hall and Oates album cover for Private Eyes, the Very Best of Hall and Oates
News

Hall & Oates Will Be Inducted Into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Philly duo finally gets much-deserved recognition.

News

Yes, It’s Another Cold, Snowy Morning

And yes, it will mess with your commute.

The University of Texas Wants Chip Kelly to Coach Them

Chip responds to report.


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.


News

There Is Something Called a “Frozen Hoagie” in Boston

Dude, that’s not the preferred nomenclature.

Pope Francis Named “Person of the Year” Again

This time by a gay magazine.

News

Important People Were Asked to Predict the Governor’s Race

This is what they said.

News

Uber Was Gouging Prices This Weekend

All part of the business model.

PA Governor Tom Corbett

Why We Should Send a Holiday Card to Corbett

GLAAD explains.

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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.


News

Temple’s Marching Band Gets Naked in “The Wolf of Wall Street”

Brassy.

News

Is IKEA Spying on You?

Weird news out of Sweden/Conshohocken/France.

Sunlit Philadelphia City Hall
News

School Advertising Bill May Die Because of…Facebook

Blondell Reynolds Brown, winning the internet.

News

This Is How Hot Philadelphia Will Be in 50 Years

A very scary map.

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