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Philadelphia’s Next Great Era Begins Now

Why this chapter of our city’s story might be our best since, well, 1776


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Philly’s Driverless Future Is Here, Whether We’re Ready or Not

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She Transformed Bok Into a Creative Force. Now Lindsey Scannapieco Is Taking on Broad Street

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Pat Croce: Doing Chemo on Everest

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Philly Today: Cop Claims Local Police Department Was a Sexist Hellhole

Plus, $10 Phillies tickets and Yannick gets political at orchestra season opener.

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A Century Later, the Parkway’s Grand Vision May Finally Come True

Inside the city’s plan to redesign the Benjamin Franklin Parkway

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Montco Official and Day Care Center Owner Charged in Child Pornography Case

Pennsylvania State Police arrested Nick Fountain on Wednesday.

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Philly Today: Joey Merlino Is Coming to Netflix

Plus, a major murder milestone over the bridge in Camden.

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Hooters Drummer David Uosikkinen Has Philly Covered

When he’s not drumming for the ’80s hitmakers, the Main Line musician is dreaming up new ways to pay tribute to Philly songs.

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Philly Today: Kamala Harris Explains Why She Ditched Josh Shapiro for Vice President

Plus, the poorly-named Midtown Village cancels its big fall festival.


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

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.


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AIDS Walk Philly Bids Farewell After 40 Years

Plus, the Simpsons vs. Delco man legal battle comes to a conclusion.

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Philadelphia Drag Queen Now Delivering Anti-Trump Telegrams – And Wawa

Dressed as a Handmaid, no less. Plus, Shapiro on Meet the Press.

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Can Mussels Save Philadelphia’s Waterways?

Inside a first-of-its-kind Philadelphia Water Department project that could transform the city’s rivers and streams forever

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Philly Today: Lawyer’s Teen Son Convicted in Terrorism Case

Plus, the new Mike Jerrick late-night show is joyfully bad.

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Young Conservative Philly Activist Objects to Krasner Calling MAGA Fascist

“Fascists are going to be fascists. What can I say?” the DA said at a town hall last night.

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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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Philly Today: South Philadelphia Restaurant Cancels Drag Show Due to Politics

Plus, local Democratic official in trouble over Charlie Kirk comments.

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Philly Today: Longtime Politician Anthony Hardy Williams Condemns Charlie Kirk

He serves portions of Philadelphia and Delco in the Pennsylvania Senate.

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Kathy Romano Lands Her Own B101 Morning Show After Preston & Steve Ouster

She’s filling the same time slot as her former colleagues at WMMR.

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The High Cost of Underfunding Philly’s Parks

The future of the city depends on fixing our parks.

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