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Love, Loss, and a Main Line Ponzi Scheme: The Amazing Second Chapter of Kami Verne

After her husband swindled some of Philadelphia’s wealthiest people, decimated her picture-perfect Main Line life, and went to prison, Kami Verne doubled down on the only thing she still trusted: love.


News

Former UArts Building Gets a Second Act

Longform

Fight at the Museum: Inside the Collapse of the Academy of Natural Sciences

A rat like the ones in Philadelphia PETA wants us to stop poisoning
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PETA’s Answer for Philly’s Massive Rat Problem? Birth Control

Latest Stories

Mayberry Fishes for Mermaid

Tried to catch himself an actress

City Council’s Redistricting Proposals

Council debates two scenarios

Jay-Z Harassing NoLibs Tenants?

Renters lament

New Memorial for Franklin Square

Contest to replace Living Flame

Stuff We Love: 5 Things For The Guys

For our male readers: First, kudos to you for reading the style section! Reward yourself with these must-buy-now items. For our female readers: Here’s what […]

Devon Fitness Owner in Jail

Involved in shooting


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.


DrinkPhilly Goes National

Starts with DC, B-more and NYC

What We Love: Dynasty Barbies!

Who doesn’t miss the catfights?

News

Marcellus Shale Protesters Are Anti-American

We have to drill for oil and gas

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Dying Wishes for My Dog

It’s all about the collar

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Supermodel to Visit Philly

The city joins 28 countries to dance4life

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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.


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Nightmare at Great Adventure

We were not amused

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Politicians Caught in a Lie

David Oh won’t recover from this one

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Obama’s Jobs Problem

The loss of the skilled laborer

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The Check-Up

Overweight in your 20s? Bad news.

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