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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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A W Hotel in Center City?

It looks like a future W Hotel is planned to go up at 1441 Chestnut Street. The lot, currently a parking lot next to The […]

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Jenkintown School District on Lockdown [UPDATED]

Police activity has prompted a district-wide lockdown in Jenkintown. Police apparently called the superintendent of the Jenkintown School District at 10 a.m. to have him […]

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Brian Dawkins Announces Retirement

Weapon X sent a tweet today to announce his official retirement from the NFL. The 16-year veteran played 13 seasons with the Birds and was, […]

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Will Glee Make You Gay?

Bill O’Reilly seems to think so

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Former Sixer Interferes With Play in Tampa Bay Rays Game

We know that you’re dying for a new reason to boo former Sixer and irresponsible bison-owner Matt Geiger. Well, luckily for you, Matt Geiger recently […]

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Elixir is Back

Mazzoni Center’s May gala


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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Marimow’s Inky Doesn’t Get Free Pass

When it was announced that Bill Marimow would return as editor of the Philadelphia Inquirer, it was taken as a given in most quarters that […]

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Down With Uppity Nuns!

As if the Catholic Church didn’t have enough on its plate, it just announced that it’s appointing an archbishop to whip its wayward American religious […]

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Eagles Draft Preview

When it comes to making a lot out of a little, no one can touch the NFL. We’re not quite talking loaves and fishes here, […]

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The CDC’ Alarming Anti-Smoking Ads

A message to the Centers for Disease Control: We get it. Smoking is bad. Really bad. We’re glad you want to save us from damaging […]

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Morning Scoop: Dog Calls Police During Home Invasion

Dog Called 9-1-1 During Home Invasion. A blind woman was attacked in a Wynnefield Heights home invasion yesterday. She was choked and thrown down 10 […]

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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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This Philly Politician Was NOT Endorsed by Barack Obama

Throughout the Philadelphia neighborhoods of Overbrook and Wynnefield, seemingly on every utility pole and spare piece of public property in the PA House of Representatives’ […]

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Changes in Store at Wawa

Wawa president Christopher T. Gheysens will become the Delco-headquartered convenience giant’s CEO starting in 2013. “I’m feeling humbled to fly the lead goose position,” says […]

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Tour the Bandstand Studios

There’s no better way to remember dearly departed Dick Clark than visiting his old (Bristol) stomping grounds. On Saturday between noon and 3 p.m., you […]

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Found: Skull of Philly Man Who Disappeared in 1991

Bensalem dentist Kurt Kleber went missing after dropping his wife off at Philadelphia International Airport more than 20 years ago. The skull was found in […]

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