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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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Bradley Cooper Nominated for Best Supporting Actor

The Philadelphia native is up for another Academy Award.

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Kennett Square Girl’s American Idol Audition

Harry Connick Jr. loved her.

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2 South Jersey 7-Elevens Robbed at Same Time

Two Mount Laurel locations were hit this morning.

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Penn Law Student, Once Homeless, Seeks State Office

Dafan Zhang seeks Democratic nomination to be state representative.

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Liquor Privatization May Happen Soon—But Slowly

Compromise plan would sell stores in “multi-step process.”

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Advocates Hope New Gay Marriage Court Rulings a Preview for Pennsylvania

Utah and Oklahoma courts have legalized gay marriage. Are we next?


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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Cash Gifts Banned for City Employees

But they can still accept gifts.

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Comcast Eyes Time Warner’s Biggest Markets

Philly-based cable company targets New York, Los Angeles, and Dallas.

Philly Top Model Contestant Releases New Song

And it’s pretty damn good.

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WHYY to Host New Public Radio “Journalism Center”

In-depth, collaborative journalism is planned.

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Blagojevich Prosecutor Sets Sights on Christie

Bridgegate isn’t going away, folks.

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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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Wilmington Police Offer History of Cops and Donuts

There’s actually a good reason the stereotype got started.

New Gay Visit Philly Ad Could Be Gayer

Two men in one photo doesn’t = gay.

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Charlie Manuel Is Coming Back to the Phillies

Will take an undetermined front office job.

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Can the Phillies Contend? Ruben Amaro Thinks So.

And he’s ticked at your lack of faith.

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