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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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Snow Emergency No Concern at Temple

Sucks for you, commuters

Is Comcast Ready…

to be ginormous?

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Road Rules

Mind the middle finger

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In Defense of Kenny Gamble

And the Inquirer

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DROP: Three Drips Left

Tasco, Rizzo, DiCicco

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What We Love: Philly AIDS Thrift

Don’t feel bad about buying here


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.


Ackerman Smackdown

Young teach gets earful

Morning Scoop

Now digging out

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Are funerals passé?

YouTube is changing how we mourn

No, seriously.

Have you noticed? Our city, long defined by its chub, is headed in a new direction — a direction less drenched in Whiz and more […]

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Government Can Work

Not just a necessary evil

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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.


Eagles Fans

Really depressed or just drunk?

Lighting up Franklin Square

85,500 bulbs!

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Mike Miss Is Pissed Today

At pretty much everyone

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DVLF Names New ED

John Moeller, Jr., replaces Michael Kendrick

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