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How Far Did Rocky Go in His Training Run in Rocky II?

Rocky wasn’t just a boxer. He was a marathoner.


Opinion

Allan Domb: “Make Philly Fun Again”

Longform

Inside the Philadelphia Art Museum’s Epic Meltdown

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

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Police: Florida Man Starts Fight Over Cheesesteak

He reportedly became angry after the sandwich was served on a sesame seed bun.

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“Double Doink” Is the New Philly Special

Fans are embracing the term with food specials, T-shirts, and even a billboard.

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Sad Day for Philly Package Thieves: Amazon Opens Center City Pickup Location

Because having Amazon stick boxes on your stoop has proved to be a really bad idea.

Opinion

City’s New Leadership Pipeline Program Is an Affront to Real Diversity

The diversity problem at city nonprofits doesn’t stem from “unqualified” minorities applying.

News

Federal Workers to Protest the Government Shutdown

They’ll meet at Independence Mall on Tuesday morning.

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Lê From Hop Sing Laundromat Is Opening a “North Korean” Banh Mi Shop

Chinatown’s most divisive, most peculiar, most enigmatic character finally enters the Philly restaurant game. And we couldn’t be more excited.


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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The Jason Kelce Parade Costume Is Selling Like Crazy Right Now

The Birds’ double doink victory over the Bears is sure helping.

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Jim Kenney Is the Most Ambitious Mayor Philly Has Ever Had

Why doesn’t anyone know that?

News

New Year’s Resolutions: 21 Ways to Volunteer in and Around Philly

Want to start your year off on the right foot? Start here.

News

Five Reasons It Feels Good to Do Good for Others

Angela Duckworth breaks down the science of selflessness.

News

One of Us: Blanka Zizka

The co-founder of the Wilma Theater tells us about fleeing her homeland and more.

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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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How a Philly Superfan Created The Athletic, the Only Sports Site You Really Need

If your newspaper’s sports coverage feels less relevant lately, here’s why.

Best Thing This Week: Tom Wolf Buys Some Cool

For his second inauguration, the Guv is taking a new tack.

News

The Opioid Epidemic Is Slashing Philly’s Overall Life Expectancy

Drug overdoses are now the third leading cause of death among Philadelphians.

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Audit: City Botched Latest Property Tax Assessments

City Council is calling for major reform in the Office of Property Assessment.

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