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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.


News

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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News

The Return of Paul Green: He’s Back to Rock Your Kids

Well, the School of Rock founder also has another reason for being here: Law school.

Opinion

I’m Proud that My South Philly Neighborhood Voted for Beth Grossman

Last year, we came through for Donald Trump.

Work Officially Begins on Schuylkill Yards

The mega-development begins with a new public square.

News

NJ Official Who Mocked Women’s March Defeated by a Woman

Ashley Bennett, 32, will take Freeholder John Carman’s seat.

News

Here’s the South Philly Neighborhood that Hates Larry Krasner the Most

85 percent of the voters in one section chose Beth Grossman.

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Binge-Watch “Always Sunny” While You Can: It’s Leaving Netflix

Here’s when you’ll have to say goodbye to the gang.


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.


News

Voter Turnout Skyrockets in Philly’s DA Race

This election saw the highest vote count for DA since the 1997 race.

Opinion

White Progressives: Now That You’ve Won, Stop Using Us and Do Something

Owens: After election wins, black and brown communities are going to start holding progressives accountable.

News

Remembering the Late, Great Roy Halladay

Former teammates and famous fans react to the sudden passing of the Phillies star.

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Pennsylvania Inches Toward Property Tax Reform

But Philly largely voted against a potential tax reduction.

News

Democrat Rebecca Rhynhart Easily Wins City Controller Election

She will be Philly’s first female controller.

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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.


News

“Completely Unelectable” Progressive Larry Krasner Wins DA’s Race

He beat Republican Beth Grossman by more than 40 percentage points.

News

Roy Halladay, Former Phillies Pitcher, Confirmed Dead in Plane Crash

The 2010 Cy Young Award winner was the lone casualty after his light aircraft crashed into the Gulf of Mexico.

News

City Nixes Plans for Columbus Boulevard “Super Wawa”

Bart Blatstein wanted a gas station at his riverfront development. L&I said no way.

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The Philly Doctors Who Will Soon Be Able to Recommend Medical Marijuana

In case you’re wondering where to turn for medicinal cannabis next year.

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