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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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Was Firing Marimow Business or Editorial?

New leaked emails question exactly who had the authority to make the decision.

Guy at the End of the Bar

Meet 24-year-old electrical engineer Josh Stephenson.

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Hall & Oates Don’t Need Your Hall of Fame

But the Hall needs them. Go vote.

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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.


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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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.

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Can Jesse Ventura or Cecily Tynan Explain These Bizarre Streaks?

The theories behind Monday’s sky sighting.

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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.

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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.


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.”

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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