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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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Committee of Seventy Endorses “Resign to Run” Repeal

“If it helps disrupt the status quo just a little, then it’s worth your vote.”

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City, Forbes to Host “Under 30 Summit”

Mayor Nutter was on Morning Joe today for the announcement.

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Study: Philly Has Room for One More Casino

Says state revenue increase would be sizable.

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25 Years a Mom

Hingston: Celebrating a quarter-century of celebrating Mother’s Day

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Daryl Metcalfe is a Big Bully

Mathis: How do you fight back against the state’s loudest, meanest politician?

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Al Franken Presses Crusade Against Comcast

Says he continues to oppose merger with Time Warner.


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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Locals Killed in Virginia Hot Air Balloon Fire

Philly, Delaware natives among the dead.

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Could Philly Host the NFL Draft Next Year?

League floats idea of moving beyond New York.

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Wolf Leads Big Money Campaign, Spending $1 Million a Week on TV Ads

But he’ not the only big-cash candidate.

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Happy Mother’s Day

Get your 2-for-1 grave special here.

St. Louis Rams Draft Michael Sam

Making him the NFL’s first openly gay player.

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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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Caesars Considers A.C. Casino Closings

The company owns four.

What Philly Gays Did On Instagram This Week

The Shower-Time Selfie Edition

An employee of Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority raises his fist in the air, Friday, Oct. 28, 2005, while entering a SEPTA bus depot in north Philadelphia. | AP Photo, Joseph Kaczmarek
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Cameras Save $11 Million for SEPTA

Video evidence makes it easier to fend off questionable lawsuits.

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UPDATE: Germantown Man Blows Off Hand With Explosive

Federal authorities investigating; the artist has had explosive issues before.

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