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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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Hell, on wheels

    It’s not true what they say about riding a bike. You can forget. My dad taught me to ride when I was a […]

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Hanging Out With the Obamas

It’s official. NBC10 alum Kristen Welker (Germantown Friends Class of ‘94) has taken up residence at the White House. More specifically, the White House press […]

A circle-of-life lesson

    “You’re aiming for right in front of the backbone, at the back of the neck, and then it’s just a small cut forward,” […]

Hit me with your best shot

    Being hit by someone wearing boxing gloves is like being on the losing end of the worst pillow­ fight ever. I know this […]

Finding my voice

  There are two old jokes in my family that get lobbed whenever someone catches a relative singing. One goes like this: “Can you sing […]

No more tears. Mostly.

    I’m sitting in the office of Brian Gallagher, a psychologist with Einstein Healthcare Network, because I have a problem. I cry too much—at […]


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.


Adventures in fortune-telling

  Reading tarot is a bit like being an accountant: You need to know how to deal with anxious people, possess a strong eye for […]

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Bon Jovi Death Hoax

Late this afternoon, we started hearing chatter about the death of Jon Bon Jovi, which made us feel just a wee bit guilty about this […]

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MTV Star In Philly

As if you needed a good reason to avoid Shampoo this Thursday, Jersey Shore, er, talent Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino is visiting the club to […]

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“Junior” Scarfo Denied Bail

Nicodemo “Junior” Scarfo—son of famed Philly mob boss Nicodemo “Little Nicky” Scarfo will remain behind bars until he is tried for his alleged involvement in […]

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Mouse Shorts Circuits at Chichester HS

For the second consecutive school day, students at Chichester High School were dismissed early due to power outages. The Upper Chichester fire marshal says that […]

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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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Sir Charles to Host SNL

Everyone. Get. Excited. Sir Charles Barkley will be hosting the January 7th episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Kelly Clarkson. Since the last […]

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PSU Scandal Is Biggest Story of 2011

Penn State has been in the news for all the wrong reasons. Now, they’re in the news for being in the news. The Associated Press […]

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SJU Grudge Benches Former Hawk

Meet former St. Joe’s starting center Todd O’Brien. O’Brien enrolled as a graduate student at the University of Alabama Birmingham, is on the basketball team […]

A Philadelphian’s Guide to Learning … Anything

Speak Spanish! Make jam! Fly a helicopter! And why would you want to do that?    Because boredom is the enemy. Because if you’re not changing, […]

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