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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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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

Tie-the-Knot Tuesday: Ethelda + Wendy

Trailblazers who got married last year in MontCo.

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Pileggi: Fracking Tax Inevitable

Says Corbett’s promise not to tax natural gas extraction was a mistake.

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Revel Bidder Expands On College Idea

Ideal students would be “free, white and 21.”

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Flyers Broadcast Spoils Own Trivia Question

See if you can get this one.

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The First Gubernatorial Debate: What They’re Saying

Corbett came out aggressive, but Wolf’s lead may be insurmountable.

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House Passes Cigarette Tax

What will the Pa. Senate do?


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.


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Christie Says He Lost 85 Pounds

He underwent weight-loss surgery in February 2013.

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Report: Eight Ironworkers Will Plead Guilty

Charged with intimidating non-union contractors through violence and vandalism.

Man Crush Monday

Chris Pompilii on his five favorite Philly beefcakes.

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Buzz Bissinger Owes Nick Foles an Apology

Mendte: Who needs to “man-up” now, Buzz?

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Feds Give SEPTA $87 Million for Infrastructure

Part of effort to rebuild from Hurricane Sandy, prepare for next storm.

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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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Imagine a World #withNOFOOTBALL

Lazor: Why Philebrity’s Joey Sweeney is supporting bars that don’t support football.

Police Wrap Up Investigation in Center City Gay-Bashing

What happens next is up to the DA.

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Wolf Leads Latest Poll By a Mere 19 Points

Gov. Corbett is still way behind.

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Mayor Nutter Vows Climate Action

Joins with mayors of Los Angeles and Houston to create change.

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