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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

Q&A

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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Montco Dude in Iverson Jersey Wins World Series of Poker

Joseph McKeehen won $7.68 million in his triumph.

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Richard Ross Named Next Police Commissioner

As expected, Philly deputy commissioner steps up to the top job.

G Philly Readers Save the Holidays for 250+ LGBTQ Homeless Youth

Yes, Philadelphia, there is a Santa Claus.

News

Sixers Likes and Dislikes: Jahlil Okafor’s Post Game

How successful have the Sixers have been at working Okafor’s back-to-the-basket game into their offensive system.

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Doubts Emerge About Pa. Budget Deal

Proposal would give state the second-highest sales tax in America.

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Bill Makes It Illegal to ID Officers Who Shoot Civilians

Pa. House committee gives it unanimous support.


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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AG Kathleen Kane Faces Trial on Additional Perjury Charge

On top of the leak charges she already faced.

Career Wardrobe’s 5th Annual Tea & Fashion Show

Raising funds to help women go back to work.

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Pittsburgh Newspaper to Lay Off 153 Staffers

Pennsylvania newspapers have shed more than 200 jobs in a week.

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SEPTA Spokeswoman Plots New Career: Crime Novelist

She previously worked for the FBI.

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Penn, It’s Time to Revoke Cosby’s Honorary Degree

Weymouth: On a campus where 27 percent of women report being sexually assaulted, the hesitation is unacceptable.

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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.


Salon on Orbiter 3 Play Raises Questions About Queerness

It explored some complex themes otherness and privilege outside of our American ideals.

Op-Ed: Join the Grassroots Movement to Support Philly’s Neighborhood Schools

Friends groups across are working to ensure a quality education for every child.

News

Chestnut Hill History Teacher Wears Noose to Halloween Parade, Sparks Outrage

Instructor tries for Colonel Mustard, ends up stirring racial concerns.

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Watch: Daily News Staffers Rock Out to “Crazy Train”

Part of an effort to raise awareness for brain cancer.

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