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Philly Is a Hot New Hub for Publishing Insiders

Literary agents, best-selling authors, and industry conveners — they’re having some of their biggest successes in Philly.


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Game On: Why Now Is the Moment for Women’s Sports in Philly

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Philly’s Neighborhood Pharmacies Might Just Save Us. Can We Save Them?

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Is Philly’s Next Hot Neighborhood … the Navy Yard?

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Dear L.A.: Here’s What You Can Expect from Made in America

XOXO, Philly

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PA Supreme Court Rejects Sandusky Appeal

Unclear if he’ll pursue other avenues of appeal.

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Tesla Challenges Jersey Car Regulations

Wants to sell directly to consumers, instead of through dealers.

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Wolf Continues to Lead Democrats Running for Governor

New poll gives him 33 percent of the primary vote.

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PA Senate May Ban Cash Gifts, Too

Harrisburg goes on a reform spree.

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Philly Cop Charged With Threats, Harassment

Edward Sawicki III also allegedly called the victim the n-word.


Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year

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.


Woman Crush Wednesday

Sara Ann Kelly shares her local picks.

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Mugshots of the Four Charged in “Forced Tattoo” Case

It’s all happening in Mayfair.

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Phillies’ Ben Revere Holds “Saddest” MLB Record

1,400 at-bats without a home run.

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With Contracts Set to Expire, SEPTA Union Says It Will Accept Arbitration

“We can get this contract settled,” Willie Brown says.

Philly Pols Ranked on First-Ever LGBT Legislative Scorecard

And the findings are ho-hum.

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76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.


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Donovan McNabb: Greatest QB of All Time?

McQuade: We always wished he was better. Now we can make it so.

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Report: Philly’s Recovery From Recession is Lagging

Job growth, economic output at the low end of the scale.

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Here’s a Map Showing PPA Cars Parked Where You’re Not Allowed To Park

Thanks, @PPAWatch.

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PA House Bans Cash Gifts

Abandoned sting operation produces its first reform in Harrisburg.

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