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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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RuPaul Queen Rocks Tabu

Alyssa Edwards brought her A-game for her first Philly performance.

Evan Turner Has Negative $48 in His Bank Account

He thinks we’re losers for writing that.

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Feds Issue Big Penalty for Collapse Demolition Firm

Collapse was preventable, they say.

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WATCH: Dr. J.’s 5 Best Commercials

Erving is in town to promote his new book. He’s no stranger to making pitches.

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Comcast Offering Free Phone Calls to the Philippines

Some good corporate citizenship in light of the typhoon.

TONIGHT: Cutie Pie Comedy Club

Some of Philly’s funniest in the Gayborhood.


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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Penn Students Are Bullying the Atheists Again

Defacing the 95 theses of secularism.

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Philly Drag Queens Tell All

The men behind the women.

Glee Star Cancels Philly Performance

Jai Rodriguez picks up the slack.

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Barack Obama’s Coming to Philly Tonight

For a million-dollar fundraiser. Guess whose house.

Sarah Palin gestures during a book signing, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013 in Bethlehem, Pa. The former Alaska governor and 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee signed copies of her new book, "Good Tidings and Great Joy: Protecting the Heart of Christmas". Palin chose to start her book tour near a city with obvious connections to the holiday. Bethlehem was founded by Moravians on Christmas Eve, 1741. Its nickname is the "Christmas City" and the city draws many tourists during the holiday season. (AP Photo/The Express-Times, Matt Smith)
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Sarah Palin, Yawn, Wants to Protect Christmas

Moraff: Does she remember who started the culture wars in the first place?

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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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Get Ready for Gambling in PA Bars

The only thing better than gambling is gambling drunk.

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Will Osberg Testimony Put Marimow Back in His Inky Office?

“I didn’t hire, I couldn’t fire him.”

LONG WEEKEND: Puerto Rico

San Juan offers the perfect escape from the cold.

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The Princess Wars

Victor Fiorillo weighs in. He’s even written a song about it.

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