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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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Maps for Our Summer Drives

Touring the Brandywine Rambling Around Central Bucks Trekking to Amish Country Back-Roading to the Shore Drifting Up River Road

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Pitt, Penn State Again Most Costly Public Universities

This according to a new federal ranking. Temple ranks 19th.

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Christie Signs Jersey Budget With Deep Pension Cuts

Vetoes “millionaire’s tax” proposed by Democrats.

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Philly Schools Pass Placeholder Budget

It has a $93 million hole that can only be filled by state action.

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PA Legislature Passes Budget; Corbett Not Signing — Yet

Seeks deep pension cuts for state employees.

President to Ban Gender Identity Discrimination

He’ll sign an executive order.


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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Top Exec Departs Philly Newspapers

Christine Bonanducci was the only woman on IGM’s executive leadership team.

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Chris Christie’s Poll Ratings Are Stabilizing

He has weathered Bridgegate scandal well, so far.

Man Crush Monday

QVC personality Kevn Gatto’s crushes revealed!

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Report: Male Profs Paid Better Than Women at Penn

But the gap is narrowing.

One of Us: Patti LaBelle

My name is … Patti LaBelle. I was born Patricia Louise Holte. Patti LaBelle came from Harold B. Robinson, a car dealer in Philadelphia, who […]

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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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Joe Biden Will Help Philly Celebrate Independence Day

The vice president makes every holiday a little more joyful, yes?

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Citizens Bank Park to Test Metal Detectors

Next season, every MLB ballpark will have them.

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The Despicable Deal Tom Corbett is Offering Philly and Its Schools

Kerkstra: “It’s in their hands,” is a thing the governor actually said.

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Cult Leaders and Ballet Dancers: The Strange Rock School Lawsuit

A dance mom says she was defamed by the prestigious school; school intends to “defend vigorously.”

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