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Ben Kirshner’s Plan to Transform How Pennsylvania Does Business

Pennsylvania is a notoriously tough place to start or run a business. Can the first guy to sell coffee on the internet fix that? The governor sure thinks so.


Sylvester Stallone, Tom Hanks and Grace Kelly all made memorable moments in Philadelphia Oscars history (photos via Getty Images)
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Great (and Not So Great) Moments in Philly Oscars History

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Inside Da’Vine Joy Randolph’s Wild Ride From Mount Airy to the Oscars

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Jason Kelce Retires After 13 Seasons

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Carbon Monoxide Leak Forces Evacuations, Closings in Delco

Two apartment buildings and area businesses have been evacuated in Darby and authorities have closed Main Street in response to a carbon monoxide leak. Authorities […]

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Heir Sues Levittown Cemetery Owner for $3.2 Million After Mausoleum Break-In

When Tom Gonzales II—formerly of Commerce One—died in 2001, his family had his remains placed in a $3.2 million white stone family mausoleum in a […]

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VIDEO: Andy Reid Announces the Team Has Signed the Angry Birds

Rovio Entertainment is the company responsible for all of the hours you wasted killing animated green pigs with various birds, like, two years ago. Today, […]

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Peter Nowak Out as Manager, VP of Soccer for Philadelphia Union

If you care at all about soccer, you’d probably like to know that Peter Nowak is no longer the manager or vice president of soccer […]

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Boy Scout Debate Heats Up

Board member issues pro-LGBT statement

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Celeb Scoop: Ashanti Gets $20,000 for Appearance at Atlantic City High School

A.C. High School Gives Ashanti $20,000. Atlantic City High School gave Ashanti $20,000 from a fund for the “improvement of instructional services” for an appearance […]


Best of Philly 2023: City Life

Best of Philly 2023: City Life

An irresistible gossipmonger, numerous near-champions, and a roadway rebuild for the ages

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Back in the day, Philly, like a lot of cities, banked on a revival of its downtown to spark new life. The plan worked fine — for Center City. But now that the pandemic has emptied offices, boomer residents are aging, and millennials are opting for the ’burbs, where do we go from here?


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Lots of White People Have Moved to NoLibs

A recent analysis from Michael J. Petrilli of the Fordham Institute takes a look at the fastest-gentrifying neighborhoods in America based on the increase in […]

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What We Love: Marriage Equality Pendant

Make a statement this election year

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Body of Missing Boy Washes Ashore in Margate

Authorities say that the body of 10-year-old Khitan Devine washed ashore in Margate this morning. Devine went missing Sunday evening while he was swimming in […]

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Another Contestant Backs Former Miss PA’s Claim That Miss USA Pageant Was Rigged

A Miss USA contestant—who has elected to remain anonymous—has backed up former Miss Pennsylvania USA Sheena Monnin’s accusation that the Miss USA Pageant was rigged. […]

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Defrocked Priest, Accused Pedophile Included in Holy Spirit Yearbook

A picture of David C. Sicoli—a priest defrocked by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in 2008—is included in a yearbook created to commemorate the history of […]

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How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

The former municipal golf course at FDR Park became an indispensable natural refuge for many locked-down South Philadelphians over the past year.

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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Adoption Success Stories

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The Piazza Deletes Facebook Comment as Renters Try to Get Out of Leases After Recent Shooting

As police search for their suspect in connection with the shooting at The Piazza in the early morning hours of June 11th, residents are trying […]

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Bryce Harper and the Phils Remind You to Hate the Nationals

With all of the losing going on, it’s easy to forget that Phillies fans are supposed to be complaining about Bryce Harper and the Nationals—not […]

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American Teens Can’t Find Summer Jobs

Teenagers are, like, so lazy. A new report finds that more than 70 percent of American teenagers are jobless over the summer. That’s the lowest […]

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