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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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Pennsylvanians Support Gay Marriage, But Not Like This

According to a new Franklin and Marshall College poll, Pennsylvanians support gay marriage, but not in the way it’s been handled by the rogue matrimony-makers […]

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Hymie’s Deli Closed After Accident. Murray’s Is Still Open. Hmmm…

Montgomery County’s sandwich wars are taking a brief intermission today, with the beloved Hymie’s Deli out of commission after a serious accident. At around 5:50 […]

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Off the Cuff: September 2013

“What a strange time it is to be alive in America.” September always makes me think about renewal, a new beginning. That’s a feeling that […]

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Nick Stuccio Is Deathly Afraid of Tsunamis

My name is … Nick Stuccio. Well, my real name is Dominick Stuccio, but that’s also my dad’s name, and someone thought it would be […]

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Philadelphia Restaurant Review: Choose Your Own Adventure at Serpico

You make your way to Peter Serpico’s new home on South Street, among the head shops and tattoo parlors and neon entreaties for the purchase […]

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The Philadelphia Magazine Fashion Project

Welcome to the first-ever Philadelphia Magazine Fashion Project, our search for the best and brightest local design ta­lent. We combed through countless portfolios and résumés […]


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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Philadelphia Restaurant Review: Noord’s Northern European Homeyness

“I’m a restaurant romantic,” says Joncarl Lachman, and it’s hard to think of another label that would stick more tightly to the Southwest Philly native’s […]

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Lisa DePaulo Talking Peruto on Sirius This Morning

Michael Smerconish interviewed Lisa DePaulo about her gripping September cover story “The Lawyer and the Dead Girl” on his national Sirius Radio show this morning, […]

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“Opera on the Mall” Scheduled for September 28

“Opera on the Mall,” in which an Opera Philadelphia performance is simulcast on a big-screen at Independence Mall, has been scheduled for Sept. 28. This […]

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Undercover Officers Will Narc on Underage Drinkers at “Made In America”

The Daily Pennsylvanian reports that the “Made in America” festival will be filled with narcs! Undercover state police officers, like those who cited 31 students at […]

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Proposal: Get Parties Out of Philly Politics and Reorganize Around Issues

NextCity.org has an interesting proposal to fix the never-endingly sclerotic nature of doing business at City Hall: Get the parties—Democrats and Republicans—out of local governance […]

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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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Temple Grad Will Run 1,000 Miles to Pay Off Student Loans

CBS Philly reports on Jason Kasher, a 2012 Temple grad who is running 1,000 miles to raise the money to pay off his student loans: […]

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WATCH: Kurt Vile Covers Nine Inch Nails

Kurt Vile covers Nine Inch Nails The AV Club says: Kurt Vile didn’t seem the most obvious candidate to cover Nine Inch Nails’ 1989 classic […]

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Philly Ranks 10th for Twentysomethings

Greatist.com has unveiled its “20 Best Cities for 20-Somethings,” and Philly ranks 10th. Here’s what the site says about us: This city, deeply rooted in […]

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Keep Out the Dunes, Margate

Thereʼs a storm a-brewinʼ in Margate , and itʼs all about, well, storms. More specifically, itʼs about the construction of sand dunes — a project […]

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