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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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NBA Commish Hates Sixers’ Tanking, Too

But Adam Silver denies pushing the team to hire Jerry Colangelo.

Philly LGBT Officers Give to LGBT Homeless

Members of G.O.A.L. delivered donations to Divine Light.

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Holiday Heat Wave?

Morning headlines: It’s the first week of winter — and it feels like spring.

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Allen Iverson Among HOF Class of 2016 Candidates

The Basketball Hall of Fame announced eligible candidates for the class of 2016, which is headlined by 76ers legend Allen Iverson.

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Falls Bridge to Close For Emergency Repairs in February

The one-month fix will stabilize the structure until a full rehab can be implemented in six years.

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State: Four Philly Schools Have “Curriculum Deficiencies”

Parents complained. The district didn’t respond. Now state officials are stepping in.


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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WATCH: Ghost Hunters in Eastern State

“There is definitely a voice.”

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Mother of Philly YouTube Prankster Is Missing

She has been missing for a week. The only leads have been pranks.

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Philly’s Imhotep Charter Is First Pub School to Win State Title

They routed Cathedral Prep, 40-3, on Friday night.

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WATCH: SEPTA Driver Throws Water at Passenger

Video has gone viral.

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1 Dead, 2 Injured in Shooting After Watching Eagles Game

Police have 51-year-old shooter in custody.

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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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The 76ers Lost Defensive Identity

In trying to integrate Jahlil Okafor, the Sixers have lost their defensive identity that kept them in games last year. Can they regain that identity?

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Eagles Cost Snoop in Fantasy — Now He Hates Chip Kelly

“Chip Kelly, kill yourself.”

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Justice Eakin Faces “Porngate” Hearing

Panel to decide if he should be suspended during ethics investigation.

PHOTOS: IBA Holiday Soiree 2015

The Independence Business Alliance celebrated a successful year during a party last week.

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