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Philly Is a Hot New Hub for Publishing Insiders

Literary agents, best-selling authors, and industry conveners — they’re having some of their biggest successes in Philly.


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Game On: Why Now Is the Moment for Women’s Sports in Philly

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Philly’s Neighborhood Pharmacies Might Just Save Us. Can We Save Them?

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Is Philly’s Next Hot Neighborhood … the Navy Yard?

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Watch: Chris Christie Makes Sitcom Debut

Finally, a reason to watch Michael J. Fox’s new TV show.

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John Bolaris Is Back!

Weatherguru announces new projects that will keep him in Philly.

Trade in Your Andrew Bynum Jersey for Sixers Tickets

To be mailed to the big fella.

Philly’s Top Model Contestant Talks

Cory Hindorff dishes about life in Tyra’s fishbowl—and what comes next.

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Three Armed Men Rob Bala Cynwyd Bank

Customers are understandably terrified.

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Report: Penn Athletics Really Suck

Dead last in the Ivy League.


Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year

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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Love Hall & Oates? Join Our Contest to Send Them to the Hall of Fame

Use your social media skills to help them win a deserved honor.

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TIME’s New Chris Christie Cover: “Elephant in the Room”

More offensive than mob-style “The Boss”?

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West Chester Apparently Too “Prissy” for Sex Shop

Frustrated “sexologist” skipping town.

Brian Sims Makes Out100 List

Congrats to our openly gay rep.

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Don’t Clench Your Butt in Front of These Cops

Moraff: A nightmare traffic stop proves the War on Drugs has gone too far.

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76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.


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Chris Matthews on Christie: He Has “Blood” in Him

Also: Matthews is at ThinkFest tonight!

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Blockbuster Officially Busted

All stores, including one in Philly, are shutting down.

Tom Hanks Wasn’t Supposed to Play Lead Role in Philadelphia

Can you guess who was?

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7 Ways Philly Hotels Need to Improve

Marks: Stop whining about W and Element and clean up your act.

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