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Rue Landau Gets Around Inside City Hall Using a Razor Scooter

And other things you might not know about this first-term member of City Council.


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I Wasn’t Ready For My Parent’s Dating Drama

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Did Your Neighborhood Win or Lose the SEPTA Bus Revolution?

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I Was This Close to Graduating From the University of the Arts

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Report: Pa. Is One Of the Worst Places To Start A Business

Marks: Are you surprised? I’m not.

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Cosmo DiNardo Confesses to Murdering Four Bucks County Men Who Vanished

He made a deal to escape the death penalty.

She’s Back: Lynne Abraham Applies For Interim DA Job

Nearly 20 years as Philadelphia’s district attorney apparently weren’t enough.

Philly’s Public Pools Need $100M in Repairs

Pools are eligible for aid under the city’s $500 million Rebuild initiative, but it’s unlikely they’ll all get the funding they need.

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LGBTQ POC Say Race Is Biggest Barrier to Their Advancement at Nonprofits

The study was released this week

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LISTEN: Five Things You Probably Don’t Know About Larry Krasner

The backstory of the insurgent DA nominee.


Best of Philly 2023: City Life

Best of Philly 2023: City Life

An irresistible gossipmonger, numerous near-champions, and a roadway rebuild for the ages
Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Back in the day, Philly, like a lot of cities, banked on a revival of its downtown to spark new life. The plan worked fine — for Center City. But now that the pandemic has emptied offices, boomer residents are aging, and millennials are opting for the ’burbs, where do we go from here?


Cats Welcome Visitors to Fishtown in New Mural

A new piece poking fun at the neighborhood’s fishy name just went up on Frankford Ave.

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Tuition Hikes Expected for Pa.-Owned Universities

Officials will vote on a 3.5 percent increase Wednesday.

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PATCO Schedule Disrupted After Equipment Derails

Expect delays and overcrowding this morning.

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Human Remains Found In Search for Missing Bucks County Men

The case has taken a tragic and gruesome turn.

LGBTQ Event of the Week

Our pick: LGBTQ Home for Hope’s Community Day.

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How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

The former municipal golf course at FDR Park became an indispensable natural refuge for many locked-down South Philadelphians over the past year.
An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

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.


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City Announces Two New Community Schools

Samuel Gompers Elementary and George Washington High School join Mayor Kenney’s ongoing initiative.

What If Philly Had Its Own (Nonviolent) French Revolution?

Nickels: It wouldn’t be led by U-City socialists. It’d be soda tax haters rising up!

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Dollar Store Heiress Dana Spain Sued Over Big Bar Bill

The attorney suing her compares her to Leona Helmsley. Ouch.

Philadelphia Summer Guide: Events, Outdoor Activities & Summer Festivals
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Excessive Heat Warning Issued for Philly

Thursday could be the hottest day of the year so far.

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