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A year when kids became heroes, sports took the spotlight, and our sandwich finally got its due
Larry Magid’s New Book About the Best of Philly Music
Philly’s real soundtrack is bigger, louder, weirder, and impossible to pin to one hit. In a new anthology, music impresario Larry Magid gathers the musicians, mischief-makers, and scene-builders who scored a city that never stops remixing itself.
How Questlove Became the Defining Drummer of His Generation
John Lingan’s new book traces the Roots drummer’s journey from Philly prodigy to genre-shaping innovator.
Is the Last Penny Really Worth $5 Million?
One Philly-area numismatist has serious doubts. Plus, the South Philly pop-up barrel sauna you absolutely need to visit.
From UArts to Law & Order: SVU, Meet Aimé Donna Kelly
The series regular tells us all about Mariska and Ice-T and her pivotal eleven years spent in Philly.
The Philadelphia Mint Will Make the Last-Ever U.S. Penny Today
Plus, it sounds like we may finally get a state budget.
Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope
A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.
Philly Today: Inside Philadelphia’s Massive Porch-Pirate Problem
Plus, how to win tickets to basically every event at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
Philly Today: Fetterman Folds
Plus, meet the Philly woman who just scored a $300,000 deal on Shark Tank.
Philly Today: Whole Foods Debuts New Robotic “ShopBots” Concept In Philly Area
Plus, the best hikes you can take this weekend when we approach 70 degrees.
Philly’s Schools Are in Trouble. The Answer Isn’t Higher Taxes
As Philly public schools face funding shortfalls, fixing them may require a bold rethink of how the city raises its revenue.
Philly Today: Record-Setting Turnouts and Big Democrat Wins in Pennsylvania on Election Day
Plus, a $25,000-per-night FIFA World Cup hotel package in Old City. (No, that doesn’t include tickets.)
Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.
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.
Philly Today: Main Line Billionaire Gives at Least $2.5 Million to Trump Ballroom
Plus, why the NBA just dinged Embiid for $50,000.
Sasha Suda Out as CEO of the Philadelphia Art Museum
The museum director was terminated via email for “cause” this morning.
New Media For a New Philadelphia Age
The nonprofit Philadelphia Citizen just bought Philadelphia magazine. Here’s why
How a Philly Mag Journalist Sued an Angry Facebook Commenter — and Won
Allow me, the journalist, to explain.
