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The 3rd Congressional District has a highly competitive primary for the first time in 35 years. From the son of a former mayor to a famous doctor to a high-profile state representative, here’s what you need to know before you head to the polls.
30th Street SEPTA Station to Get Major Overhaul
Improvements will help blend the stop with the forthcoming Schuylkill Yards.
We Asked Philly Musicians and Comedians to Write Wawa New Theme Songs
Here is their best work. Naturally, a parody of “Eye of the Tiger” could not be avoided.
Trans Activists Criticize Mazzoni Over Diminished Role in Wellness Conference
Trans and gender-nonconforming members of the Philadelphia Trans Wellness Conference committee say that the nonprofit has given control of the event’s programming to cisgender management staff.
First Day of School in Philly Could Be After Labor Day in 2019
After this year’s heat closures, the school board will vote on a 2019–20 calendar this week.
Here’s All of Our Wawa Week Coverage in One Place
From a staunch defense of the meatball sandwiches to some incredibly fun new Wawa theme songs written by Philadelphians.
Best Thing This Week: Street Sweeping Is Coming Back! (Maybe)
The city has tentative plans to start a pilot program this spring. Hooray!
Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope
This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.
Wawa’s New Secret Menu Is “Mint-er Wonderland” Themed
And you’ll find lots of peppermint-flavored goodness inside.
City Council Passes “Fair Workweek” Legislation
They also passed a bill that bumps the minimum wage for city employees to $15 an hour.
Philly Could Launch Street Sweeping Pilot Program Next Year
Here’s what we know so far about its possible return.
Black Clergy Soda Tax Criticism Leaves Wide Opening for a Kenney Challenger
After 20 local religious leaders called for the repeal of Kenney’s signature policy, the stage is set for a person of color to run against him.
Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.
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.
Trump Is Coming to Philly This Weekend
He’ll attend the Army-Navy game at the Linc — expect even more snarled traffic.
Missing Dog Reunited With Family After a Month
Eddie was lost near the Art Museum area on October 27th.
How Millennials Are Changing the Philly Accent
Say goodbye to the byoodeeful pronunciations we’ve come to know and love.
Fired UArts Prof Claims a Kiss at a Public Event Led to His Termination
In a just-filed lawsuit, photographer Harris Fogel says it was just a collegial greeting between friends. The school says otherwise.
