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To Stave Off Gentrification, Kensington Becomes Its Own Landlord

How one special sliver of the city is redefining what smart neighborhood development can look like in Philadelphia … and far beyond.


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New Documentary Boys to Fame Tells the Most Tender Eagles Story You’ve Probably Never Heard

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The Man at the Forefront of the Battle Over Philly’s Slavery Memorial Tells All

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Inside the Philadelphia Art Museum’s Epic Meltdown

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Drew Katz Still Plans to Sell IGM Shares

Won’t rethink his plan to divest himself of ownership in Philly’s major newspapers.

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PLCB: We May Have Sold You Exploding Wine

The state tells consumers to dispose of it immediately.

6 Gay Things to Do This Week in Philly

Songbird 2 Finale, Drag Wars 4 begins, a Craigslist dating experiment and more.

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Judge Calls Out Lawyers at Traffic Court Trial

He called off-the-cuff remarks ‘not civil.’

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Urban League’s New President on Regaining Relevance

Rosalyn McPherson takes the helm from longtime leader Patricia Coulter.

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Cops: Drunk Mom Found With Kid in Sesame Place Lot

She hit .339 on a breath test.


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

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.


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Terry Gillen for Mayor

“I want to make Philadelphia a city of opportunity for everybody.”

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Another Pa. Turnpike Toll Hike Coming Next Year

Tolls are going up five percent.

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Comcast Today: A Partnership with NASCAR

Comcast may soon be the major sponsor of the Nationwide Series of races.

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Man Sitting on Train Tracks Hit, Somehow Survives

He had been drinking.

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Philly VA Hospitals May Have ‘Incorrect Bookkeeping’

This is actually good news.

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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.


Interview With Michael Alig

The Party Monster opens up after 17 years in prison.

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Woman, 21, Charged in Gun Range Robberies

Her alleged accomplice is still at large.

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Philly Is Way Too Happy Living in a Surveillance State

Kruger: One year later, have we learned nothing from Edward Snowden?

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SEPTA Talks with Transit Workers Union Stalled

Talks at standstill over health care contribution.

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