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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.


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

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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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Philly Today: Atlantic City Casinos Ban Guns, Which Apparently Weren’t Banned Before

Plus: Philly schools will open two hours late on Monday, as in the day after the Super Bowl.

Guides

Everything You Need to Know Before the Eagles Play in Super Bowl LVII

All the drama, inside jokes, Kelce shenanigans, and game recaps you need to make it to Sunday’s big game.

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Philly Today: We Need Our Own Version of the State of the Union Address

At least one mayoral candidate thinks it’s a “great idea.” Plus: Meet the nine-year-old college student from Bensalem.

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Philly’s Only Kansas City Chiefs Bar Cancels Super Bowl Party

“Unfortunately, we will be closed,” confirms longtime Big Charlie’s manager and Kansas City Chiefs fan Laura Sessa

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Philly Today: Philadelphia Classical Music Scores Big at Last Night’s Grammy Awards

Plus: The Brothers Kelce interview their mom. Hoagie Mania. And the Inquirer wants your heart data.

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Philly Today: Prankster Hijacks Website of Anti-Trump South Philly Diner

Plus: Wind chills below zero. And Jason Kelce’s very pregnant wife is bringing her OB/GYN to the Super Bowl.


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?


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This South Philly Woman Will Handwrite a Letter to Anyone Who Asks

Prolific old-school corresponder Jean Merritt says she’s handwritten many thousands of letters. You could be next.

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Philly Today: The One Local Bar Where Chiefs Fans Are Safe

Plus, a brouhaha in Lower Merion schools over cultural “affinity groups” and a cute children’s book.

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Meet the Eagles Fan Who Crashed Through the SEPTA Bus Stop Roof

Plus, Kenney on a Super Bowl parade: “We’ll blow the doors off this parade. I’m on my way out, so I’ll spend whatever they want.”

Opinion

Helen Gym’s Hypocritical Return to the Union League Isn’t Her First Misstep

Less than one week after protesting the Union League for honoring controversial Florida governor Ron DeSantis, the mayoral candidate was hobnobbing there with executives. This isn’t the first time she’s backpedaled on her progressive stances.

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Philly Today: Cops Arrest Eagles Fans for Assaults on Police and Vandalizing City Property

Plus: The mayor of Upper Darby is having a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week.

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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.


News

What Philly Was Like When the Eagles Advanced to the Super Bowl

From tailgating to partying on Broad Street, Sunday was surreal, loud and oh, so Philly.

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Philly Today: How to Spend $70,000 On a Pair of Eagles Super Bowl Tickets

Plus: Philly gets a second basilica. We’re very walkable. And 11 degrees in the forecast? No thanks.

Longform

After Last Year’s Labor Battle, Will the Art Museum Come Back Stronger?

It’s been a rough few years for the Philadelphia Museum of Art, hit with layoffs, union disputes, a 19-day strike and accusations of a toxic work culture.

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Philly Today: City Prepares for Chaos Pending Outcome of Sunday’s Eagles Game

Plus, the Philly area to get its first indoor pickleball facility. And we may soon break a record for snowlessness.

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