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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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GOP Lawmakers Seek Impeachments Over Redrawn Congressional Map

Twelve state legislators have jointly filed resolutions calling for the dismissal of four Democratic judges on the PA Supreme Court.

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Here’s Who’s Running for Congress in the Philadelphia Region

These are the names you can expect to see on the May primary ballot.

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Morning Report: Winter Storm Toby Is Coming, We Swear

And it’s bringing up to a foot of snow, ice, and strong winds.

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Northern Liberties Org Calls Swastika “Cultural Terrorism”

The Northern Liberties Neighbors Association released a statement on Tuesday afternoon.

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What to Know Ahead of Winter Storm Toby

The latest on SEPTA, roads and schools.

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Somebody Painted a Swastika on This Northern Liberties House

Police are investigating.


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.


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Why Is Crowdfunding the Only Way to Get Your Street Cleaned in Philly?

It’s been nearly a decade since Philadelphia provided this basic municipal service citywide.

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Body of Missing St. Joe’s University Rugby Player Found in Bermuda

Investigators on the island have not ruled out foul play in determining a cause of death for Mark Dombroski.

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Here’s the Latest on the Spring Nor’easter Headed Our Way

Brace yourselves: The city could see 8 to 13 inches of snow.

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Reactions: U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Pa.’s New Congressional Map

It’s a major win for Democrats.

Opinion

Philly’s Soda Tax: When Will Kenney — or Council — Fix This Hot Mess?

Philadelphians need the truth about where the funds are going to go.

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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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Philly Tow Truck Company Fined $13K for “Towing Scam”

AG Josh Shapiro says George Smith Towing violated Pennsylvania’s Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law.

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Mural Arts Says the Italian Market Is No Longer the Italian Market

The neighborhood is now “formerly known as the Italian Market.” Say what?

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We’re Supposed to Get Snow on the First Day of Spring

Here comes the fourth nor’easter this March.

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Philly NAACP President: How About Rittenhouse for Temple’s Football Stadium?

“We cannot afford to have this stadium in North Philadelphia,” Rodney Muhammad said.

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