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Candidate Crib Sheet: The Race to Replace Dwight Evans

The 3rd Congressional District has a highly competitive primary for the first time in 35 years. From the son of a former mayor to a famous doctor to a high-profile state representative, here’s what you need to know before you head to the polls.


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Philly’s Driverless Future Is Here, Whether We’re Ready or Not

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The PGA Championship, By the Numbers

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She Transformed Bok Into a Creative Force. Now Lindsey Scannapieco Is Taking on Broad Street

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WATCH: Grey’s Anatomy Teaser

Will Arizona make it out alive?

Did Chris Christie Turn Down VP Gig Because He Doesn’t Think Romney Can Win?

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie reportedly wouldn’t resign from his post in the Garden State to take a potential spot on Mitt Romney’s presidential ticket. […]

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Jay-Z Should Refund Made in America Ticket Holders

Time is short, and Labor Day weekend is almost upon us, so I will cut to the chase: Made In America, the genre-bending, two-day concert […]

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49ers: It Gets Better

First NFL team supports LGBT rights

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This Guy Doesn’t Really Want to Kill Mitt Romney

Staphmeal blogger Joshua Scott Albert, who came to notoriety in Philadelphia for saying nasty, generally unintelligent and sometimes anti-Semitic things about restaurants and their owners, […]

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Four Hours of Springsteen? Yes, Please!

I don’t know if American audiences can take a three-and-a-half hour show. They’re exhausted. In Europe there’s a rat race too, but they take six-week […]


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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RIP Neil Armstrong

Neil Armstrong’s obituaries were only half-right. Yes, Armstrong was the first human to step foot on the moon. What’s possibly more significant, though, is that he […]

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Morning Scoop: Facebook Page Supporting Suspected Cop Killers Taken Down

Facebook Page Supports Suspected Cop Killers. StaphMeal isn’t done pissing everyone off, yet. This time, he created a Facebook page touting his support of the […]

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I Envy That Mom With Her Screaming Kids

We’re at our rental place at the Shore, the same rental place we’ve stayed for 25 years, and the kids next door are screaming. Full-on, […]

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A day in the California life

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Celeb Scoop: Pink Has a “F#$% You” Bank Account

Pink’s “F#$% You” Bank Account. Doylestown’s Pink reveals in an interview with Entertainment Weekly that she deposits more than half of her earnings into a […]

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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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Worker Falls to Death From Jefferson Hospital Building

A contractor working on the Jefferson Hospital building slipped and fell to his death on Friday morning. The 39-year-old man was working on the roof, […]

Mayor Michael Nutter to Speak at Democratic Convention

The Democratic National Convention Committee has announced an additional set of speakers that will address the party at the DNC in Charlotte after Labor Day. […]

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Suspect Charged With Murder of Officer Walker

Rafael Jones—a 23-year-old North Philadelphia man—has been charged with the murder of Officer Moses Walker Jr. Jones had multiple prior offenses, including convictions on firearm […]

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City Controller Gives Approval of Mayor Nutter’s Five-Year Plan

City Controller Alan Butkovitz has given his approval for Mayor Nutter’s five-year fiscal plan for Philadelphia now that the administration went back and added provisions […]

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