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Philly Is a Hot New Hub for Publishing Insiders

Literary agents, best-selling authors, and industry conveners — they’re having some of their biggest successes in Philly.


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Game On: Why Now Is the Moment for Women’s Sports in Philly

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Philly’s Neighborhood Pharmacies Might Just Save Us. Can We Save Them?

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Is Philly’s Next Hot Neighborhood … the Navy Yard?

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From the most expensive towns to the biggest gainers and losers, how real estate values look across the region

The Priciest Towns Where the big bucks are The Biggest Gainers Where prices are on the rise The Biggest Losers 5 towns looking for the […]

If you are forgoing city for ‘burbs, as a parent you want two things: safe streets and good schools. But after that, the choices vary: A touch of urbanity? Wide-open spaces? A charming downtown? We crunched the numbers, analyzed the data and forayed out into the field. No matter your preference, we found a locale worth moving to

Narberth Population: 4,282 School district: Lower Merion Average SAT scores: 574 math / 589 reading / 576 writing Crime rate: 1.49 violent crimes per 1,000; […]

The Revisit: Cuba Libre

A few things have happened in Cuba over the past 10 years. Russia’s last military base on the island closed. The country won “Axis of […]

With both teams flying high, there’s never been a better time to be a Philadelphia sports fan. Philly Mag brought Andy Reid and Charlie Manuel together to jaw about their little-known friendship, the players they love, and what they really think about us

“C’mon in, Coach,” Andy Reid says brightly, wearing a pair of tan cargo shorts and flip-flops and standing dead square in the middle of his […]

NAACP Takes On Merion Police

Accuse LMPD of discrimination

Mayor Ends Fight Over Bracelets

On board with purchase of ankle monitors


Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year

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.


NYT Profiles Michael Solomonov

What’s behind Zahav?

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A Little Something for Domestic Partners

New bill could benefit same-sex couples

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The End of the Kiosk Debacle

Those grocery-store wine dispensaries are really dead this time

Ronald, Raymond Perelman in Forbes

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Noticed the number of strollers on Walnut Street lately? Why more Philadelphia parents are bringing up urban baby … and how that’s about to change Center City

I remember the first time it truly hit me that my daughter’s urban childhood was so not my suburban one. Addie was 11 years old […]

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76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.


Philly’s Air is Gross

So says new report

Baseball Coach Arrested Again

Charged with sexually assaulting boy

Mistrial Hearing in Ballpark Murder

Gag order issued

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Q&A: Staphmeal

Georges Perrier’s Internet nemesis

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