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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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Report: Justice McCaffery Forwarded Racy Emails

But from his own email, not a state account.

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From Father Judge and Comcast to the Secret Service

Meet Obama’s new protector-in-chief.

Woman Crush Wednesday

Photographer Rachelle Lee Smith on her five favorite muses.

Why Does Neil Theobald Think Football Will Save Temple?

It was a date that would live in infamy. The news hit the scholar-athletes gathered in Temple University’s Student Pavilion on December 6th of last […]

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Mayor Nutter Signs Marijuana Decrim Bill

It takes effect October 20th.

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Pa. State Trooper Fatally Shot During Training Exercise

The shooting is considered accidental.


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.


DO THIS: Dragged-Out Edith Piaf Spectacular

Bearded Ladies and PGMC team up for a special performance at The Porch.

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Philadelphia 7-Eleven Robbed With AK-47 Style Rifle

Three men got away with cash.

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People Think It’s Going to Snow Because of a 2013 Story

Don’t fall for it!

Big Brother‘s Evel Dick Comes Out as HIV Positive

It was revealed to him while filming the show in 2011.

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Nat Turner: Murderer or Visionary?

Coard: Activists will celebrate his 214th birthday in Philly at the President’s House/Slavery Memorial this week.

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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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Will Customer Service Kill the Comcast Merger?

Service concerns are delaying a vote by New York regulators.

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Dead Raccoon Rots For 2 Weeks in Philly Power Lines

A radio station had to call PECO.

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Flyers Cave, Bring Back Ice Girls After Fans Boo

Tryouts are this Saturday.

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The Wolf-Corbett Debate: What They’re Saying

Reactions from the media, social and otherwise.

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