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Philadelphia’s Next Great Era Begins Now

Why this chapter of our city’s story might be our best since, well, 1776


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Philly’s Driverless Future Is Here, Whether We’re Ready or Not

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She Transformed Bok Into a Creative Force. Now Lindsey Scannapieco Is Taking on Broad Street

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Pat Croce: Doing Chemo on Everest

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Penn Students Gotta Dance, Dance, Dance

Students want to earn credit for graduation based on their ability to get footloose.

First Comes Love, Then Comes …

A book? A Wilmington photographer is publishing a compilation of photos of same-sex couples.

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WATCH: The Wissahickon Looks Beautiful in the Fall

A video by Cory and Lauren Popp.

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Will Philly Papers Go Up for Sale Again?

That’s the proposal being floated in the ownership war.

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Family Donates $3 Million to Penn Med School

Four brothers have seven degrees from Penn.

STRIPPED: Noe Espinosa

The 12th Street Gym trainer shows us the goods.


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

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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The Weather Is Going to Suck For a Few Days

National Weather Service issues “Hazardous Weather Outlook.”

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Pennsylvania Provides White House Tree for Third Christmas

Chris Botek will be the rare farmer who furnished three trees in seven years.

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Comcast Vs. FiOS: The Devil Is In the Details

Rys: As you settle in to watch TV this week, be careful what you wish for.

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White House Asks America to Choose Which Pardoned Turkey Is Awesomer

Two turkeys enter. Only one turkey leaves.

Best of the Gayborhood: Services

Where to treat yo’ self.

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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.


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CDC: Princeton Students Won’t Be Quarantined This Thanksgiving

They can go home, despite the meningitis outbreak on campus.

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Is This South Philly House About to Collapse?

L&I has deemed 1402 Ellsworth Street “imminently dangerous.”

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MontCo GOP Leader Charged With Rape

Robert J. Kerns was arrested today.

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Guess the Chris Christie-Barack Obama Honeymoon Is Over

N.J. governor calls Obamacare a “train wreck.”

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