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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

Q&A

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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Is Philly’s Healthy Food Movement Failing?

Arrival of new grocery stores doesn’t change neighborhood health.

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Charter School Operator Sent to Prison

Took $90,000 in scholarship money and other student accounts.

6 Gay Things to Do in Philly This Week

The debut of Mondo Trasho, Our Night Out and more.

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Here Is a Pennsylvania School Tom Corbett Did Not Run Away From

Apparently, the governor only flees in Philadelphia.

News

Feldman: Zimmerman, DMX Fight Not Canceled

Forget odds on the winner. Who wants to bet on whether this fight will actually happen?

LGBT Black History Month Spotlight

7 questions with “The Black Yogi,” Hadji Jones.


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.


News

Interview: Can Philly Newspapers Be Saved?

Writer Steve Volk shares what he’s learned after a decade on the Philly media beat.

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Smerconish Gets CNN Gig

Remember when he was just a Philly media guy?

News

Chris Christie’s Office Also Investigating Bridgegate Scandal

Next up: Helping O.J. “find the real killer.”

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Sixers Lose by 45 to Team Wearing T-Shirts

McQuade: An embarrassing night for Philly basketball.

College Football Star Michael Sam Comes Out

He could be the NFL’s first out player.

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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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Why the Eagles Should Draft Michael Sam

He’s going to help some team win. It should be Philadelphia.

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Confessions of an Olympics 2014 Junkie

Hingston: The games make me a believer, every time.

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A Night at The Opera. On Twitter.

Opera Philadelphia’s experiment: Can art survive the age of social media?

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Philadelphia May Get New Police Headquarters

Project could cost as much as $250 million.

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