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Candidate Crib Sheet: The Race to Replace Dwight Evans

The 3rd Congressional District has a highly competitive primary for the first time in 35 years. From the son of a former mayor to a famous doctor to a high-profile state representative, here’s what you need to know before you head to the polls.


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How Should We Memorialize Pierre Robert?

Longform

The Forgotten Cemetery

Opinion

Why Philly Needs an Ona Judge Day

Latest Stories

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Pat Toomey Helps Block Minimum Wage Bill

Says higher wages would put 118,000 Pennsylvanians out of work.

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Photos: Big Overnight Fire Near Fitler Square

Explosion, fire kept fire crews busy.

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Uncharged Officers Could Still Face Police Discipline

Ramsey: “The decision is made by me on disciplinary action.”

Christie Flies on Taxpayer Dime Every Three Days

Trips on helicopter cost the state $2,500 an hour.

Kathleen Kane
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Daryl Metcalfe Tries to Impeach Kathleen Kane

Alleges “pattern of abuse” by PA attorney general.

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Mayor Nutter Starts “Listening Tour” for Schools

While City Hall contemplates funding decisions for 2014-15.


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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Kenney Tries New Bill to Decriminalize Marijuana

Police would have option of arrest or ticket for small amounts of weed.

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WATCH: Flooding Hits Schuylkill, Parkway

Record rainfall has snarled traffic, blocked area roadways.

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Flood Warning for Philly, Counties

If you’ve made it home, stay there. If you’re going home, exercise extreme caution.

Woman Crush Wednesday

Marry Me Philadelphia’s Colleen McDermott shares her local lady crushes.

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Masterman Wins Second Junior High Chess Title

They are the champions, my friend.

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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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PA Supreme Court Allows Warrantless Searches of Cars

Police will have an easier time searching without your permission.

Mean Girls is 10 Today

10 reasons why we’re still obsessed.

Project Runway Winner Will Stay in Philly

Dom Streater won’t flee to NYC to start career.

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Philly Unemployment Declines

But so does the workforce.

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