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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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Onion Report: “Some People Live in Pennsylvania”

And some don’t.

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Central PA School Wants to Keep Wrestling A Purely Homoerotic Experience, Thanks

Why slow, sweaty, one-on-one grappling should be dudes-only.

Get to Know Singer-Songwriter Joshua Thomas

Our chat with the Brewerytown original.

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Cougar Kills Philly Native in Oregon

Woman was cleaning the cat’s enclosure when she was attacked.

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Philadelphia Did Not Make a List

This is a story about a list that Philadelphia is not on.

Contrail Shadows
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Can Jesse Ventura or Cecily Tynan Explain These Bizarre Streaks?

The theories behind Monday’s sky sighting.


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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Penn Receives Alcohol Education Grant

How to keep students from dangerous boozing on “high-risk weekends?”

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Pennsylvania Attracting Foreign Students

State ranks sixth in attracting out-of-country students.

Philly Drag Queen Will Be on “Snooki & JWOWW” Tonight

Tune in, darling.

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Sorry Sorry Sorry Sorry Sorry

Gail Shister: Sorry, Lara Logan, apology not accepted.

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Library to Feature Mercenary Leader in New Speaker Series

Erik Prince, Blackwater founder, will sing the praises of “civilian warriors.”

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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.


Nov 3, 2013; Oakland, CA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson (10) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the third quarter against the Oakland Raiders at O.co Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Bob Stanton-USA TODAY Sports
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Is DeSean Jackson Right? Do Eagles Fans Boo Too Much?

Rys: Maybe DeSean Jackson has a point.

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John Bolaris Can’t Quite Quit You, Philadelphia

Latest stop for the erstwhile TV weatherman? Philly.com

Best of the Gayborhood: Night Out

And the winner for Most Fun Night Out is …

Vincent Fumo
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Fumo Hospitalized, Has Internal Bleeding

Had prostate biopsy, which could be related.

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