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To Stave Off Gentrification, Kensington Becomes Its Own Landlord

How one special sliver of the city is redefining what smart neighborhood development can look like in Philadelphia … and far beyond.


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New Documentary Boys to Fame Tells the Most Tender Eagles Story You’ve Probably Never Heard

Q&A

The Man at the Forefront of the Battle Over Philly’s Slavery Memorial Tells All

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Inside the Philadelphia Art Museum’s Epic Meltdown

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Christmas Tree Market Expected to Be Robust

Pennsylvania is fourth-largest tree-farming state in the nation.

News

Philly Families Asked to Open Homes for Pope’s Visit

The goal: 10,000 families host visitors for the World Meeting of Families.

State Capitol in Harrisburg
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Senate Leader: No Big “Lame Duck” Bills Planned

Corman says GOP won’t try to pass liquor privatization or pension fix before Gov. Corbett leaves.

News

Ranking Philly’s 5 Mortal Parking Sins

Weymouth: Savesies are bad. Movesies are worse. And then there’s spot auctioning.

PGMC at Thanksgiving Day Parade

Shots of the gay chorus’s special performance.

Can I Bring Ganja to a Dinner Party?

The etiquette of legalized pot in Philadelphia.


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

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.


News

It’s Started Snowing — Thundersnowing — in the Area

We should get around 2-4 inches in the city.

Philadelphia School District Building
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Could New Caucus Oust PFT Leadership?

Not soon. But maybe one day.

News

Revel Sale Fail Could Harm Business

Brookfield’s deal to buy the casino expires Friday.

News

Ferguson Makes Football Seem Small

Missanelli: Sports talk is life talk — and America has issues bigger than football to discuss this week.

Tackiest Gayborhood Holiday Party Ever?

Find out at U BAR on December 10.

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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.


News

Man Arrested in Omega Pizza Robbery

Cops: He was caught in the act robbing another pizza joint.

Philly Cab Medallions to Be Discounted After UberX Arrival

They will be re-offered — with a $125,000 discount.

News

Forbes: Flyers 7th-Most Valuable Team in NHL

They’re worth $625 million.

Philadelphia FIGHT Hosts AIDS Breakfast, Honors Staff on POZ100 List

Exciting news out of Philly’s comprehensive AIDS service organization.

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