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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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Sixers Mailbag: Is Okafor Hurting the Offense?

Is Jahlil Okafor hurting the 76ers offense? We explore that topic, and more, in this week’s Sixers mailbag.

PHOTOS: G Philly Comes OUT at Borgata Mixer

Our first co-branded event with the AC resort was a great time.

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Philadelphia Shows Solidarity With Paris

Morning headlines: Attacks abroad lead to tightened security here.

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VIDEOS: Zebras on the Loose in West Philadelphia

Police later wrangled the zebras.

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Okafor Impressive, But 76ers Fall to 0-10

76ers center Jahlil Okafor bounced back from his poor outing in Oklahoma City with 21 points and 12 rebounds against the Spurs, but the Sixers fell to 0-10.

Meet Philly’s Biggest Star … on YouTube

Someone from here had to get famous on the video channel. Turns out it’s Ed Bassmaster.


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.


Love in the Time of Dog DNA Testing

What happens when you find out your Chihuahua isn’t really who you think she is?

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Best Thing: Mummers Moved Into 21st Century

This year’s parade will see a new division featuring Mexican dancers, Chinese lion dancers, drag queens and more.

First Person Arts Donates Tickets to LGBTQ Youth

Youth from two local organizations will be seeing Out/Spoken for free.

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Okafor struggles as 76ers Fall to Thunder

Jahlil Okafor struggled from the field as the 76ers became the first team in NBA history to start consecutive seasons 0-9.

Milton Street outside the District Attorney's office
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Milton Street Finally Brought Porn to City Hall Yesterday

Spikol: And it was the right call.

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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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2 Teens Charged in Slaying of Philadelphia Teenager

Victim Saleem West was just 16.

Center City killing suspect
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Philadelphia Offering $20K Reward in Center City Slaying

The incident happened before the papal visit.

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WXPN Volunteer Photographer Charged With Child Porn

Related to station events.

Stonewall Sports To Donate $30K to Philadelphia LGBT Organizations

And Nickelodeon’s Lori Beth Denberg will be on hand!

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