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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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Gunman Reported on Yale’s Campus

SWAT teams reportedly active.

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Could the Broad Street Line Expand to the Navy Yard?

Bob Casey wants it to.

Best of the Gayborhood: Hero 2013

We honor GALAEI’s Elicia Gonzales.

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Does Ruben Amaro Have a Plan for the Phillies?

Bradley: Y’know, other than signing aging PED users.

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Wait, Someone’s Stealing *From* Vince Fumo Now?

Karma’s a bitch.

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Post Brothers Lawsuit: Guns, Porn and Racial Discrimination?

“Completely without merit,” says Michael Pestronk.


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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Penn Launches Its Own Version of Craigslist

Again, the “Whartonization of Penn is now complete.”

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Philly Sets Record for Coldness

Oh, and a massive Nor’Easter is coming.

MONDAY KICKSTARTER: Date Set for Hearing on Same-Sex Marriage Ban

A federal judge finally sets the date. Plus: Other rabble-rousers making headlines this weekend.

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WATCH: Everybody Piles on Corbett in Philly

PA’s gubernatorial candidates all agreed on one thing this weekend.

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Another South Jersey Town Considering Saggy Pants Ban

Saggy pants bans! They’re all the rage!

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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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Bucks County Brief: Gays Are Too Awesome for Marriage

You can believe one of Nathan Fox’s arguments against gay marriage. You can’t believe them all.

Bon Jovi Wants to Buy an NFL Team in the Northeast

And it’s not the Eagles?!

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In Princeton, Effigies Have Feelings, Too

A college football flame war is sparked by a straw man. No, really. A straw man.

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UPDATE: Bill Marimow Is BACK. Norcross to Appeal.

Read why the judge says he should return to his Inquirer job immediately.

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