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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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…But the Eagles Might Still Miss the Playoffs

Missanelli: And that’s partly thanks to flaws in Chip Kelly’s system.

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Delco in Shock Over 12-Year-Old Boy’s Suicide

Skyler Baffa took his own life on Thursday.

Philanthropy Friday

Nurit Shein on all things Mazzoni Center.

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WATCH: Good Day Philadelphia Anchors Parody Titanic

It’s been 17 years since the film’s release.

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Someone Stole Froggy Carr’s Costumes

A thief nabbed about a dozen suits from the Mummers.

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Stolen Viola Smashed to Pieces in West Philly

It was found in a vacant lot.


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.


New York Fracking Ban Could Block Some Pa. Drilling

Along the Delaware at least.

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Auditor General to Review Pa. Casino Gambling

Wants to know whether promises of jobs and tax relief have panned out.

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D.A. Drops Forfeiture Cases

Christos Sourovelis and Doila Welch will get to keep their homes.

NJ Trans Teen Wins Battle to Use Boys Bathroom at His School

A petition that paid off.

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Report: Leaky Philly Gas Pipes Pose Climate Hazard

Methane can leak into the atmosphere.

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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.


El Malito Takes On Homophobes and Racists

In new song “The Pissed Off Angry Voice of Losers.”

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Union: Icahn Backs Out of Deal to Save Trump Taj

The casino is scheduled to close Saturday.

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Jimmy Rollins Trade May Need to Be Reworked

A hold-up in another trade may scuttle Phils-Dodgers deal.

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Shane Montgomery’s Parents Searching for Him Every Day

He has been missing three weeks.

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