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Candidate Crib Sheet: The Race to Replace Dwight Evans

The 3rd Congressional District has a highly competitive primary for the first time in 35 years. From the son of a former mayor to a famous doctor to a high-profile state representative, here’s what you need to know before you head to the polls.


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How Should We Memorialize Pierre Robert?

Longform

The Forgotten Cemetery

Opinion

Why Philly Needs an Ona Judge Day

Latest Stories

Philanthropy Friday: Garden State Equality

Jersey’s statewide LGBT advocacy group.

Philadelphia book dungeon

The Book Dungeon Isn’t the Real Scandal

Teachers and the district have had “had to focus on keeping the lights on instead of distributing outdated books.”

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Dems Ditch Council Candidate over Facebook Ravings

Plus, the FOP disses Lynne Abraham.

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The Bicycle Lobby Has Won, and Philly Will Never Be the Same Again

Bike lanes and Swedish traffic policy have gone mainstream.

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GIFs: Villanova Routs Lafayette in NCAA Tournament

It was not close.

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WATCH: Tate-Brown Protest Turns Violent

Lawncrest town hall meeting on policing was disrupted by a brawl.


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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Civil Case Likely in Brandon Tate-Brown Death

Family lawyer says there are still open questions about the police-involved shooting.

Bill Seeks to Make Permanent the Mayor’s Office of LGBT Affairs

It’ll be on the ballot this fall.

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PSU Prez: Might Need to Reevaluate Frat System

Eric Barron says he is “shocked and angered.”

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Watch: Idiots Break Jim’s Steaks’ Windows

This is why you don’t go to South Street.

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15-Year-Old Arrested for Murder of Dog-Walking Overbrook Man

Two more arrests imminent, say police.

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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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Tonight! The Mayoral Candidates Talk Mobility

The forum that focuses on making Philly a better, safer place for pedestrians and cyclists.

Fran Drescher Hosting Philadelphia Pride 2015

The award-winning actress will be the head of the party.

Youth Voices: Mckenzie

Great coming out advice, and the impact of #BlackLivesMatter.

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D.A.: No Charges in Tate-Brown Shooting

Says case is a tragedy, but not a crime by police.

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