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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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Point Breeze Pop-Up Beer Garden “Concerns” Prompt Meeting

An anonymous flyer urges residents to “fight back.”

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(Update) Lenfest Vows to Publish If Journos Strike

Owner of the Inquirer, Daily News, and Philly.com lets his voice be heard.

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Missanelli: Here’s What I’d Have Asked LeSean McCoy

The former Eagle refused to answer questions about his racism allegations against Chip Kelly.

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Chris Christie: Not Bad at Softball, All Things Considered

“He has a short swing and he twisted his hips.”

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There Have Been 65,000 Philly Bike Share Trips Since Indego Launched

Nine key stats on the new program.

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Here Is the N.J. Bill That Would Criminalize Lying to Get Sex

It’s already been criticized.


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.


Constitution Center Gets Its First Drag Performance

She will come dressed as the American Flag, naturally.

4.9 Million Parking Tickets in Philly Since 2012

Never, ever flout the Parking Authority on Market Street — and four more fast takeways from an epic new city data release.

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Archdiocese Music Chief Quits Over Dispute with Archbishop

Ahead of the pope’s visit, a musical schism.

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WATCH: Maikel Franco Keeps Hitting Huge Homers for Phillies

He has two in consecutive games.

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Big Parking, Property Tax Hikes Proposed to Fund City Schools

Sponsor says it would raise $10 million.

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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.


First Look: “Speaking Out for Equality”

The first-ever LGBT exhibit at National Constitution Center.

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New Sandusky Accuser Asks Court to Order Criminal Charges

Says changes to statute of limitations should allow case to proceed.

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Unapologetic Bill Hite Presses His Case for More Cash for Schools

“This is what it costs to educate a child,” he says.

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Nutter Helping Spearhead Obama Trade Campaign

Says Philly can benefit from the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership pact.

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