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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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So Maybe Chris Christie Doesn’t Need to Worry About the State Ethics Panel

It’s dominated by his friends.

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10 Philly Places Pope Francis Should Visit in 2015

Palan: From a cheesesteak you can order in Latin to a headline writer’s dream come true.

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SEPTA’s Trains Are About to Get A Lot Taller

Bi-level coaches considered for regional rail.

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Expanding The Lottery Is A Sin

Balancing the budget on the backs of the poor is immoral. It may not matter in Pennsylvania.

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Piece of 25th Street Bridge Falls to Street

Comes while city already jittery about infrastructure.

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Philly, PA Lead Nation in Bank Closings

And the trend could accelerate as technology evolves.


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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Prosecutors Appeal Monsignor Lynn’s Overturned Conviction

He had been convicted of child endangerment in Philly’s priest abuse scandal.

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New Comcast Tower: Bad for Real Estate?

New York Times suggests new skyscraper could drive down rents, make other buildings seem shabby.

FringeArts 2014 Dates Announced

September can’t get here soon enough.

Philly Man Charged with Counterfeiting Super Bowl Tickets

If we couldn’t get in, we didn’t want anyone else there either.

Philly Man Comes Out (Again) on Huffington Post

Josh Schonewolf shares his “I’m Gay!” moment.

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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.


Super Bowl Media Day Guide Says “Thank You” to Fired Bridgegate Staffer

Whoops.

Being White in American Theater

In his latest book, Philly author Warren Hoffman discusses race and the Broadway musical.

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WATCH: McGinty Releases First Ad of the 2014 Governor’s Race

Everyone, spot the Philly accent!

Man Crashes Into Crown Fried Chicken, Then Strips

And what happens next is most unfortunate.

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