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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.


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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

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Inside the Philadelphia Art Museum’s Epic Meltdown

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Cops Seek Center City Dollar Store Robber

He held up a store on Chestnut.

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Kenney: No Regrets Over Christie Insult

“You should have a little more common sense and a little more respect for the rest of us.”

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New Jersey May Allow Assisted Suicide

“Death with Dignity Act” passes State Senate panel.

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D.A. to Charge Two More in Abandoned Sting

State reps Vanessa Lowery Brown and Ronald Waters expected to face charges.

News

Bradley Stone Hunt Shifts to Bucks County

Would-be theft victim fired shots at assailant matching Stone’s description.

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UPDATE: Suspect Still Sought in Montgomery County

D.A. releases up-to-date photo of the gunman.


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.


Man Crush Monday: Brandon Robert

The local party producer narrows down his 9 local dude crushes.

Swimming Champion Tom Luchsinger Comes Out as Gay

In a touching article in Outsports

News

Don Tollefson to Withdraw Guilty Plea

He wants to represent himself at trial.

News

2 Coatesville Officials Charged with Stealing School Funds

Richard Como and Jim Donato facing litany of charges.

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Montco Shooter ID’d as Bradley Stone

Six people are dead.

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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.


FDA Endorses Lifetime Gay Blood Ban

Insinuating that gay men are “diseased, irresponsible, and untrustworthy.”

News

Cherry Hill Cops Find 250 Pounds of Pot

In part thanks to a K-9.

News

Philly Spends More on Alimony, Charity Than Average

Also: Philly’s not much for mutton.

Gay-Bashing Suspects Due In Court Tomorrow

For a preliminary hearing.

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