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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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How Should We Memorialize Pierre Robert?

Longform

The Forgotten Cemetery

Opinion

Why Philly Needs an Ona Judge Day

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This Philly Writer’s Book Is Being Turned Into an FX Horror Series

Carmen Maria Machado’s Her Body and Other Parties was published last year.

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LGBTQ Event of the Week

Our pick: Philly AIDS March 2018

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Bucks County DA Warns of “Unexploded Devices” in the Area

The devices are connected to a bomb investigation that resulted in two arrests in June.

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Melania Trump Will Visit Philadelphia on Wednesday

The FLOTUS will focus on the opioid epidemic during her visit.

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Chaput: There’s No Such Thing as an LGBTQ Catholic

The archbishop’s comment prompted a strong response from a well-known Jesuit priest.

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Uber Fired This Philly Man Over a Crime He Committed in the 1980s

Now he’s taking Uber to federal court. Should a decades-old criminal act preclude a person from being employed?


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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Traffic Police Will Crack Down Around 30th Street Station This Fall

Block the box or fail to yield to pedestrians this fall and you could face a costly fine.

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Looking for an Official Gritty Halloween Costume?

Here’s why you’re not finding one.

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Meek Mill, Sixers Co-Owner Michael Rubin to Headline ThinkFest 2018

Come hear what Philly’s most interesting people have to say about our city’s future.

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Sneak Peek: Inside Philly Mag’s November Issue

Our November issue drops this week. Are you happy at work?

The Stealth Revolution in Male Hair

From our Coiffure in Chief to Joel Embiid’s twists, what’s fueled the liberation in locks.

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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.


Reel Around the Fountains: Heather Mitts’ Favorite Place

The Olympic soccer gold medalist on why Longwood Gardens is a big splash with her family.

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Other Cities Are Syncing Up Elections. Philly Should, Too.

The no-brainer way to juice voter turnout.

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Best Thing This Week: The Navy Yard Got Legs

We’ll take this type of many-tentacled public art over that hack Jacques Lipchitz any day.

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The Satanic Temple to Perform a Black Mass In Philly Tonight

Naturally, some people are pretty freaked out about this.

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