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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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Voice of Elmo Could Face Sex Charges

Will Sesame Street ever be the same?

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Robert De Niro is Clearly Using Bradley Cooper to Woo Philadelphia Audiences

Sure, maybe it seemed like acting legend Robert De Niro wanted to woo Philadelphians by portraying a very dedicated Eagles fan in his new movie, […]

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Starbucks in the Hot Seat?

Anti-gay groups on the attack

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Sixers Co-Owner Marc Leder Fathered a “Love Child” in New York

If only the 76ers could score as often as their owner! Marc Leder, the Sixers co-owner who hosted the private fund-raiser where Mitt Romney made […]

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HRC Rates Jewish Orgs

It’s the first faith-based report

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Elmo Voice Actor Accused of Sex With Teen Boy

We have nothing even slightly snarky to say about this: Kevin Clash, the voice actor who turned Elmo into the most beloved of all Sesame […]


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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LGBT Rights Go Corporate

Top execs discuss workplace equality

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“Bach to Rock” Brings Music, Fond Memories of Jack Black Movies to the Main Line

OK, kids, here’s your chance: Want to learn to play music, form a band, and become the biggest music star in the world since Justin […]

Philly’s Brownstein Group Creates “Interactive Catalog” for Ikea

The Brownstein Group in Philadelphia is getting credit with helping Ikea, purveyor of inexpensive-but-stylish home furnishings, create its first “interactive seasonal catalog”—a holiday-themed site called […]

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Of Course Arthur Kade Interviewed the Petraeus Mistress

You remember Arthur Kade. In 2009, the man known as Arthur Kadyshes quit the financial sector and changed his name to embark on “The Journey”, […]

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The Next West Philadelphia Vote Mitt Romney Gets Will Be His First

Need proof that Philadelphia really, really, really a Democratic town? How about this: In 59 of the city’s voting divisions last week—mostly in West and […]

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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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Howie Roseman Can’t Save the Eagles

As the final seven weeks of the season melt mercifully away, Eagles fans won’t even be able to find solace in the hope that by […]

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Daily News Tries to Reverse Circulation Slide With Redesign, Mobile Apps

The Philadelphia Daily News today unveiled a total redesign of the paper, complete with a new logo and and other design changes that try to […]

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Is City Council About to Trade Away Philadelphia’s Walkability Advantage?

When my wife and I decided to move to Philadelphia from Kansas four years ago, one of the first decisions we made was to ditch […]

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Every Parent’s Nightmare

mI was in a hotel, with my father, my wife, Lisa, and our boys. We were traveling down the hallway, laughing about something. I don’t […]

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