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To Stave Off Gentrification, Kensington Becomes Its Own Landlord

How one special sliver of the city is redefining what smart neighborhood development can look like in Philadelphia … and far beyond.


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New Documentary Boys to Fame Tells the Most Tender Eagles Story You’ve Probably Never Heard

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The Man at the Forefront of the Battle Over Philly’s Slavery Memorial Tells All

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Inside the Philadelphia Art Museum’s Epic Meltdown

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Vance Worley to Undergo Elbow Surgery

The Phils lost in extra innings on Tuesday, Cole Hamels will miss his Wednesday start thanks to a gastrointestinal illness, Vance Worley was placed on […]

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Gunmen Abduct Overbrook Woman for Ransom [UPDATE]

Three masked men and reportedly broke into an Overbrook home on Wednesday morning and abducted a 24-year-old woman at gunpoint. They’ve contacted the woman’s family […]

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Mothers Against Drunk Driving Are Also Against Urban Outfitters T-Shirts

Mothers Against Drunk Driving are also apparently against stupid T-shirts that reference alcohol consumption. The MADD organization is all upset over Urban Outfitters shirts that […]

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Woman’s Body Found Near Montco Corn Maze

Authorities are on the scene in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County where a woman’s body was reportedly discovered near a cornfield that’s been cut into […]

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Celeb Scoop: Taylor Swift Set for First Live Performance of New Single

Taylor Swift at the VMAs. Taylor Swift will perform her new single “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” at next week’s VMAs in Los […]

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RECAP: Madonna in Philly

Boos followed by cheers last night


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

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.


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Inky’s Schools Blog Nominated for Online Journalism Award

The Philadelphia Inquirer is a finalist for a 2012 Online Journalism Award handed out by the Online News Association. The Inky and education reporter Kristen […]

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DO IT: Josh’s Dinner Party

A benefit for Ali Forney Center

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Retrial of Rev. James Brennan Set for March

A judge has set the retrial of Reverend James Brennan—the Philly priest charged with the 1996 attempted rape of a 14-year-old alter boy—for March 6th. […]

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Campbell’s, Target Team Up for Andy Warhol Soup Labels

Camden-based Campbell Soup Co. has announced that 1.2 million cans of soup featuring Andy Warhol quotes and his rendition of the famous label will be […]

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College Football Fans Keep it Classy With T-Shirts Joking About Penn State Scandal

If there’s one good thing to come out of the horrible child rape scandal at Penn State it should be an opportunity for Ohio State […]

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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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Cole Hamels Is Sick, Won’t Pitch on Wednesday

Cole Hamels doesn’t feel so hot. The Phils ace will miss his Wednesday start against the Mets due to gastrointestinal illness. Yum. Instead of spending […]

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Muhammad Ali’s Former Home in Cherry Hill Up for Auction

A home in Cherry Hill that Muhammad Ali owned from 1971 to 1974 is up for auction. It touts five bedrooms and is listed at […]

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Beanie Sigel Arrested After I-95 Traffic Stop

Beanie Sigel was arrested by police after a traffic stop on I-95 in Delaware County early Wednesday morning. Sigel was reportedly the passenger in a […]

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John Bolaris Is in a Glass Case of Emotion

John Bolaris seems to be having a rough go of it. The former Fox 29 meteorologist has been keeping his tweeps informed about the local […]

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