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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

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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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Obama in Philly Today for NAACP

He’ll also participate in a closed door Democratic Party talk at The Rittenhouse Hotel.

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SEPTA Announces Pope Pass Sales

If you want to take Regional Rail to see the pope, you’ll need one.

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Papelbon to Phillies: “Sh*t or Get Off the Pot”

The Phillies only All-Star wants to be traded. NOW.

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Philly Woman Sues Comcast Over Unrelenting Robocalls

Says company flooded her with unwanted calls at the rate of one a day or more, for most of a year.

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Gay-Bashing Defendants Considering Plea Deals

Could they escape hard time?

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Delran’s Carli Lloyd Makes Cover of Sports Illustrated

Each member of the team, including the coach, will get her own cover.


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.


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Point Breeze’s Pop-Up Beer Garden Is Baaaack

And this was its most successful weekend ever, according to the proprietor.

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Jerry Mondesire Feted on Eve Of National Convention

He used the occasion to propose to his longtime girlfriend, Cathy Hicks.

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Millennials More Likely to Look for Yoga Porn Than Prior Generations

And new data suggests more women are watching porn, too.

A New Documentary Asks Do I Sound Gay?

It’s a modern-day take on My Fair Lady or Pygmalion, except this Eliza Doolittle is a gay man.

Archbishop “Very Grateful” that Waldron Mercy Academy Fired Gay Teacher

“I’m very grateful to the Religious Sisters of Mercy and to the principal and board members of Waldron Mercy.”

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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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Hospital Rooms, VIP Access or Suburban Parking?

Which will be scarcest for Pope’s visit? Officials are starting to worry.

Donovan McNabb Suspended After DUI Charge

Fox Sports takes former Eagles QB off the air.

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Hate Crime Charges in Confederate Flag Theft?

Mendte: Delaware officials ponder how to charge three teens accused of stealing Barry Binkley’s Stars and Bars.

The Affordable Housing-Industrial Complex

Opinion: These “affordable” homes are built at exorbitant cost.

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