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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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Green: Kenney Would “Take Us Back to an Era of Cronyism”

The SRC member and former councilman goes after his old enemy Kenney.

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Wolf Holds Firm on State Police Nomination

Troopers, Republicans have asked him to withdraw Marcus Brown.

PSU Prez Announces a Frat Task Force

“It may not be comfortable. It will, however, be thorough.”

Man Crush Monday: Joshua Durando

The community manager for The Welcoming Committee bares it all.

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How a Bagless Bissell Vacuum Changed My Life

Hingston: Nature abhors a vacuum. Me, I’m in love with one.

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10 Takeaways from DOJ Report on Philly Police

Feds reviewed increase in police-involved shootings. Here’s what they found.


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.


WATCH THIS: Mom Reads Her Son’s Grindr Messages

We think this is the best thing we’ve seen all day.

15 Gay Things to Do This Week

Barney Frank at the Free Library, a Stonewall Philly mixer, Big Gay Ice Cream at Alla Spina and more.

Scientists Are Growing Vaccine-Laced Lettuce at Penn

This is the sort of amazing thing you can expect from Penn’s new campus on the south bank of the Schuylkill River.

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PSU Students Hold Second Rally: “We Are Watching”

Prez Barron expected to meet today to discuss possible reevaluation of frat system.

Next Time the Eagles Want a New Stadium, They May Have to Pay for It Solo

President Obama wants to bring the hammer down on tax-exempt bonds used to subsidize big arenas, like Lincoln Financial Field and PPL Park.

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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.


PHOTOS: HRC Philly 2015 Gala

We captured shots of the fabulous evening.

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When Murder Turns Us Into Monsters

Fiorillo: If we’re ready to assume two 15-year-olds are unredeemable, we’ve lost the battle.

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Fundraising On Schedule for Pope’s Visit

$30 million of $45 million goal has been raised.

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Clarke Wants ShotSpotter Tech for Philly

System uses microphones to detect gunfire, location of shooters.

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