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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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Wawa: Those Maggots Probably Didn’t Come From Our Hoagie

The company responded to a video of fly larva in a sandwich wrapper.

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George Bochetto Wants to Move Muhammad Ali’s Pink House to Philly

The powerful Center City lawyer explains why the champ’s childhood home belongs here.

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“Kill Trump” Graffiti Found in Manayunk

The PPD’s Homeland Security Unit is investigating.

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Center City Is Finally Getting the Giant Movie Theater It Needs

The new AMC theater is going to have reclining chairs, food delivered right to your seats and booze!

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Man Wanted for Shooting Ex’s Mom Found Dead

Police found Gregory Feldman in a Wawa parking lot.

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Cops Arrest Suspect in Grisly Montco Hammer Murder

Norristown police say Michael Bell told officers there was a “dead guy” in his apartment and blood everywhere.


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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Mazzoni Center Announces Nancy Brisbon As Medical Director

The decision comes after the former medical director resigned amid controversy at the Gayborhood nonprofit.

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Sucker-Punching Lowlife Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Man With Cerebral Palsy

Barry Baker’s plea came hours before a jury was to be selected for his trial.

Off the Cuff: October 2017

No one cares more about the fate of Philadelphia than I do.

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Center City Shooter Evades Arrest By Ducking Into PATCO Station

A single victim was hospitalized.

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Police: Montco Man Shot His Ex-Girlfriend’s Mom

Officials are offering $1,000 for info leading to an arrest.

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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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This Woman Claims She Was Drugged at the Dolphin in August

Police continue to investigate allegations that have emerged from the popular South Philly bar.

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Todd Carmichael’s Push for $15 Minimum Wage Doesn’t Go Far Enough

Gene Marks: Shouldn’t the feds also regulate the price of a cup of coffee?

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Here’s When Pa.’s Leaves Will Reach Peak Color

Mark your calendar – and check out these nearby hikes.

Jeffrey Lurie Calls on Football to Be Our “Great Unifier”

The Birds owner issued a response to comments made by Donald Trump regarding “son of a bitch” protesters.

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