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Opinion

The Narrative About Philly’s Progressive Setback Is Wrong. Isaiah Thomas Is Proof.

Black progressives have been winning big in Philadelphia. It’s time for them to lead the movement.


nurse practitioner theresa smigo seen at philly pregnancy center in a viral tiktok video recorded by the woman now suing her
News

Pregnant Black Woman in Terrible TikTok Video Sues Nurse Who Mistreated Her

News

Sloth Bear Cubs Make Their Adorable Debut at the Philadelphia Zoo — and They Need Names

Longform

Philly’s Biotech Scene Needs More Local Money — Now

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If backyard chickens were legal in Philadelphia, you wouldn't have to spend high prices on eggs at the supermarket like this guy is doing
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Philly Today: Hating Egg Prices? That’s Why We Need Backyard Chickens

Plus: Construction workers almost threw away an important 19th-century painting at Penn.

Q&A

Q&A: Preston & Steve’s Marisa Magnatta Talks Wawa Menu Hacks and Tina Fey

The radio producer and gal-about-town  is celebrating 20 years at WMMR — half her life.

philadelphia music venue jc dobbs on south street, which is now for sale amid allegations of sexual assault at the property
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Philly Today: Iconic South Street Music Venue for Sale Amid Sexual Assault Scandal

Plus: Kenney and Krasner fight back tears at press conference about the Temple police officer murder.

ernest owens case for cancel culture
Q&A

Ernest Owens on His New Book, The Case for Cancel Culture

We talked to Philly Mag’s editor at large about what cancel culture is and is not.

Longform

A Night in the Life of the Night Mayor 

Raheem Manning, the city’s first director of nighttime economy, has a serious mandate: Find ways to once again make the city feel more vibrant — and safe — after the sun goes down.

springside chestnut hill academy math teacher andrew wolf, who has been arrested and charged with child pornography
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Fired Springside Chestnut Hill Teacher Gets Nearly 40 Years for Child Porn Scheme

Plus: A Main Line furniture store owner has lots of angry customers. And arrivederci, Angelo Cataldi.


Best of Philly 2022: City Life

Best of Philly 2022: City Life

A gaming whiz kid, good sports, and how Questlove always keeps his cool.

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Back in the day, Philly, like a lot of cities, banked on a revival of its downtown to spark new life. The plan worked fine — for Center City. But now that the pandemic has emptied offices, boomer residents are aging, and millennials are opting for the ’burbs, where do we go from here?


a speedway gas station in the germantown section of Philadelphia that is blaring opera from outdoor speakers, apparently to keep looters and other problems away
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Philly Today: Philly Gas Stations Now Using Opera to Fight Crime

Yes, opera.

jennifer sherlock at the super bowl game between the philadelphia eagles and the kansas city chiefs
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What It Was Like Being at the Super Bowl

“Some people were really pissed,” says Philly-area publicist Jennifer Sherlock. “They said they could have gone to Hawaii for a month instead of watching the Eagles lose.”

philadelphia police stand watch over eagles fans after the team's crushing loss in the super bowl
News

Philly Today: Police Insist No Tear Gas Was Used Amid Super Bowl Chaos

A previous media report claimed otherwise. Plus: Can we please talk about those Super Bowl commercials for a second?

Opinion

Philly Didn’t Win. We Celebrated Anyway

It was a season — and year — worth celebrating.

News

Why Are Philly Brands Flocking to the Suburbs? 

Changes in work and living patterns have prompted brands long associated with the city to set up shop on the Main Line.

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How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

The former municipal golf course at FDR Park became an indispensable natural refuge for many locked-down South Philadelphians over the past year.

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.


a street vendor selling philadelphia eagles gear ahead of the super bowl between the philadelphia eagles and the kansas city chiefs
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Philly Today: Some Street Vendors Making Mad Money On Unlicensed Eagles Gear Ahead of Super Bowl

Plus: Finally, a George Santos-Pennsylvania scandal… involving the Amish! And puppies!

News

The Most Ridiculous (and Philly-Centric) Super Bowl Prop Bets

From Rocky to baby Kelce to Bradley Cooper, you can pretty much bet on anything happening in the Super Bowl.

Opinion

Here’s How Much Money the Philly Mayoral Candidates Have Raised …

… and what it means

expect many more police than normal on super bowl sunday in philadelphia when the Philadelphia eagles play the kansas city chiefs
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Philly Today: Super Bowl Sunday Will Be a Veritable Police State in Philadelphia

Plus: Fetterman hospitalized. Racist Catholic schoolgirls go national. And HGTV wants to give your home a makeover.

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