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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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Activists Call for Boycott of Philly Women’s March Over “Collaboration” With Police

They claim that the event’s white organizers have put women of color and trans individuals at risk.

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Cecily Tynan Is Fed Up With Your Wardrobe Critiques

The 6ABC meteorologist sounds off on keyboard fashionistas on Facebook.

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Despite Opposition, Temple to Move Ahead With Football Stadium Plans

The university will begin seeking city approval for the $130 million multipurpose facility.

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Watch This Cringeworthy Video of PA Lawmakers Doing the Eagles Chant

Let’s just pray there’s a better effort on the field Sunday night.

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Philly Makes Amazon’s List of Top 20 HQ2 Finalists

Here are the cities that made the cut.

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How to Safely Fake Your Way Through an Eagles Watch Party

Fear not, situational Birds fan: This handy explainer is guaranteed to have you ready by Sunday night’s game.


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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City Sues Opioid Manufacturers, Says They’re to Blame in Overdose Crisis

Officials want companies to help cover costs incurred in response to the epidemic.

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LGBTQ Event of the Week

Our pick: The Philly Pops Presents Rufus Wainwright.

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Police Prep for Post-Eagles Game Mayhem in Northeast Philly

Flashback to the 2008 Phillies World Series riots.

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Light Snow Could Affect Wednesday’s Morning Commute

Here are details on the wintry mix expected to start Tuesday night.

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Penn Students Expose University’s Early Ties to Slavery

The university plans to conduct “additional research and conversation.”

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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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Here’s the Guy Charged With Punching a Police Horse at Saturday’s Eagles Game

Meet Taylor Hendricks, who may have never learned the valuable adage “Be kind to animals.”

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The Eagles Underdog Mask Is Now an Amazon Best Seller

You might want to try to cop one before the game on Sunday.

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Here’s How to Score Tickets for Sunday’s Eagles Game

You’d better act fast, Birds fans.

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This Woman’s “Nightmare” Uber Ride Was Probably Worse Than Yours

The driver has been suspended. Here’s why.

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