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How one special sliver of the city is redefining what smart neighborhood development can look like in Philadelphia … and far beyond.
Millville, N.J., Loves Mike Trout
Who cares if he now plays for the Los Angeles Angels? In this working-class town near the Jersey shore, the blue-collar Mike Trout is not only the best young athlete in baseball—he’s a hometown hero.
The ice cream of your youth was of indiscriminate variety—a carton pulled from a supermarket freezer belching frosty smoke, a cone you reached up on […]
I was on the elevator in our office building at 19th and Market a few weeks ago with three well-dressed men I didn’t know. One […]
My name is … Jeff Townes, a.k.a. DJ Jazzy Jeff. Friends just call me Jeff. I grew up in … West Philly, at 57th and […]
The Senate passed a sweeping immigration overhaul today, 68-32, a large enough margin to overcome a Republican filibuster. The Senate bill provides a 13-year path […]
That’s how you get the ball rolling.
Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope
A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.
Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.
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.
