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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 105, Nets 95

The Philadelphia 76ers, behind 20 points from Joel Embiid, walked away with a victory for the 3rd time in their last 4 games, matching last year’s win total.

Philly Babies: A Love Story in Photographs

On a single day in November, our photographers fanned out and captured the arrival of 16 of them.

This Is What Happens at the Jersey Shore When No One’s Looking

A peek behind the curtain of Jersey Shore politics.

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Best Thing: Free Pre-K Got Off the Ground

Hingston: Of course, the soda tax did, too …

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Celtics 110, Sixers 106

The Philadelphia 76ers blew an 11 point halftime lead Friday night in Boston, eventually falling to the Celtics in the final minute of play.

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Man Says Uber Driver Beat Him Unconscious

He was left in a “pool of blood,” claims lawsuit.


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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Pennsylvania Plans to Close Two Prisons This Year

It’s thanks a drop in the inmate population.

Philly Pays $4.4 Million Settlement For ‘Regrettable’ Police Shooting

But the cops who shot pizza deliveryman Philippe Holland are still on the force.

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Pa. Senator Proposes Daily Fantasy, Online Gambling Bill

But companies would have to pay a hefty licensing fee.

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Philly Financial Watchdog: Revenues Up, But So Are Overtime Costs

The latest report from PICA.

LGBTQ Event of the Week

Our pick: GayBINGO’s Follow the Yellow Brick Road.

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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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ShopRite VP Responds to Accusations of Price-Gouging and Fraud

Calls soda tax “very confusing and complicated.”

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Johnny Doc Says Democratic Elites Need to “Wake Up”

Otterbein: He appears to have forgotten that he’s a Democratic elite, too.

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We’re Getting Our First Snowfall of the Year Tonight

It should stop by morning rush hour, though.

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Auditor General to Investigate PPA Payout

A former director who resigned over harassment claims collected $227,000 on his way out.

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