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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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King of Prussia Mall Axes “Spaceship” Santa After Complaints

An experiment gets caught up in “War on Christmas” backlash.

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Philadelphia’s a “World Heritage City.” What Now?

City leaders must brainstorm. But first, a Wednesday celebration.

Adam Joseph Makes OUT100 List

The compilation, which is widely regarded as a who’s who of LGBTQ Americans, hits newsstands today.

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Sixers Lose 111-88, Drop to 0-7 on Season

The Sixers, without big man Nerlens Noel, struggled to contain Derrick Rose and the Chicago Bulls, losing 111-88 at the Wells Fargo Center.

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Could Football Boost Temple Enrollment?

Morning headlines: Gridiron success leads to 12 percent rise in new-student applications.

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Philly’s Rich Areas Are Getting Even Richer

Meanwhile, very poor neighborhoods are experiencing the slowest rate of income growth.


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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Cosby Accuser from 1965 Sues Him In Federal Court

Kristina Ruehli’s allegations are the earliest to have surfaced against the comedian.

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Website Connects Laid-Off Journalists With New Jobs

“Can I Still Hire a Former PMNer?” the site asks. Yes, yes you can.

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After Okafor and Noel, Sixers Historically Bad

Missanelli: Do you see anyone else on the roster who can be a NBA difference maker?

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Philly’s 5 Creepiest Mascots

Weymouth: Welcome back, Gus! The lottery’s infamous groundhog is in good, unsettling company.

Valley Youth House Seeking 250 Secret Santas For LGBTQ Youth

So far, they only have 47.

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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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Penn Makes (Dubious) List of World’s Prettiest Colleges

Hingston: It’s a good news/bad news sort of thing.

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Battered Women Aren’t Sports Mascots

Mathis: It’s good Josh Innes raised money for Texas battered women. Who will help the victims here?

Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen Headed to Philly

They’re bringing their AC2 Tour to the Academy of Music.

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Is Pennsylvania Turning Democratic?

Morning Headlines: State Supreme Court candidates would’ve won, even without Philadelphia’s votes.

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