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Philadelphia’s Next Great Era Begins Now

Why this chapter of our city’s story might be our best since, well, 1776


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Longform

Philly’s Driverless Future Is Here, Whether We’re Ready or Not

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She Transformed Bok Into a Creative Force. Now Lindsey Scannapieco Is Taking on Broad Street

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Pat Croce: Doing Chemo on Everest

Latest Stories

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News

Philly Transformed Into a Giant Ice Rink Last Night

We rounded up the best photos from the ice storm.

News

We’re Obsessed With This Drone Pro’s Shots of Philly

Check out Chip Starr’s beautiful bird’s-eye photos.

News

Pennsylvania Leaders Vow to Fight Medical Marijuana Overreach

Despite a federal policy reversal, Gov. Wolf and state attorney general Josh Shapiro say they will keep the state’s medical marijuana program on track.

News

Local Singer Known for Gospel Says “It’s Time” to Come Out as Bisexual

Formerly known as Aaron Thomas, the popular recording artist now goes by Terrence Stone and has adopted an R&B sound.

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News

Here Are Details on SEPTA’s Token Phase-Out

You might want to switch to a Key Card soon.

News

Bob Brady, Meet the Black Former Bank Exec About to Go After Your Seat

Fishtown resident Michele Lawrence is expected to declare her candidacy any day now.


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

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

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.


News

Wintry Mix Could Make For an Icy Evening Commute

Here’s what you need to know about Monday’s forecast.

News

One of Us: Ron Jaworski

The former Eagles QB tells us about golfing with Trump and how he got 100 suits for free.

Best Thing: Mike Trout Got Bomb-Cycloned by His New Wife

The South Jersey baseball star got a little too enthused about … winter?!?

News

Report: Larry Krasner Dismisses More Than 20 Prosecutors

The move comes only three days after Krasner was sworn into office.

News

Cable TV Scion Chase Lenfest Sued Over Marijuana Deal Gone Bad

A California-based cannabis industry expert has accused the prominent philanthropist and two New York men of conspiracy, fraud, and other offenses.

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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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News

Wind, Cold Remain Threats for Commuters After Snowstorm

Here’s the latest on how the winter weather is affecting the city on Friday.

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Philly’s Commute Messy, City Offices and Schools Closed Friday

Here’s what you need to know.

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News

Woman Dies After Car Slides Onto SEPTA Tracks in Montco

The slippery conditions could have been a factor in the crash.

Opinion

Allan Domb’s New Year’s Resolutions to Recover Millions for Philly

The city councilman-at-large calls on the mayor and his Council colleagues to commit to four “commonsense solutions.”

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