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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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ThinkFest Video: Comcast’s New Vertical Campus

Comcast senior V.P. Karen Buchholz makes the case.

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PPA Tells Uber Drivers to Rat Out UberX Drivers

And it’s working.

Daylin Leach Makes the Case for Medical Marijuana

In 15 seconds, no less.

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Ajay Raju on Our Once and Future Greatness

From ThinkFest: “It’s in our DNA, it’s our birthright to be dominant.”

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Fox 29 Hired a Steamroller to Run Over Some Cheese

It was a way to support the Eagles.

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“Do AC” Marketing Group Votes to Dissolve

The $30 million in funding may go elsewhere.


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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ThinkFest: William Hite on the State of Philly Schools

And America’s “dirty little secret.”

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ThinkFest: Amy Gutmann on Penn’s Future

On patents, women, MOOCs, and more.

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Cops: Man, 80, Angry at Inquirer Fires at Police

“He had to be on something,” says police chief.

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Nobody Cares That Penn State Got Railroaded by the NCAA

Missanelli: Why is that?

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Remaining PNB Sign Letters to Come Down Sunday

Streets will be closed from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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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.


Here Are Philadelphia’s Top 25 LGBT Businesses

According to the Philadelphia Business Journal.

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3 Takeaways From the “Eds and Meds” Talk at ThinkFest

Hoping for more technology, less interference from City Hall.

Philanthropy Friday: LGBT Elder Initiative

A group working to better the lives of local LGBT seniors.

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3 Takeaways From Christina Lurie’s ThinkFest Talk

A conversation featuring the Eagles and the environment.

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