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

News

Questlove’s Nerdy Valentine to Soul Train

New book reads like a conversation in a vinyl record shop and looks like a Smithsonian exhibit.

News

Penn State, Temple et al. Plead Exemption From Right-to-Know Laws

They’re only kind of public, they say.

LGBT Six-Word Memoir of the Day: Drag Queen Maddy Milan

Words from Philly’s most doped-up drag queen.

News

Hugh Douglas Pleads Not Guilty

Girlfriend’s neck injuries were due to rough sex, he says.

A Peoples History of the United States
News

Council Urges High Schools to Teach Howard Zinn

It’s so hard to stay mad at Jannie Blackwell.

Ralph Cipriano
News

Is the Star Witness in Catholic Sex Abuse Case a Liar?

Reporter Ralph Cipriano says yes.


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

Man Acquitted of Threatening to Bomb Liberty Bell

Said he had “exclusives,” not explosives

Philly Starts Innovative HIV-Testing Program

“Testing Together” is the first of its kind for gay couples.

News

Penn Nobel Laureate Klein Dies at 91

Considered the “father of modern economic forecasting.”

News

Media Matters Is a Liberal Goon Squad

The tax-exempt organization is guilty of worse than it’s accused Fox News of doing.

News

Former Penn State Pres. Files to Delay Civil Suit

The suit alleges defamation against investigator Louis Freeh

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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

Suicides Up on NJ Rail Lines

21 this year, up from 16 in 2012

News

Christie’s Gay Marriage Stance Boosts Presidential Bid

Moderation is becoming all the rage.

Inquirer Building, 400 N. Broad Street
News

Inquirer: Old, Out-of-Touch, and Mostly Male

Where are the women with power?

News

New Map Released of Philadelphia Tax Delinquents

If you pretend the red is money, then we’re rich!

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