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How Far Did Rocky Go in His Training Run in Rocky II?

Rocky wasn’t just a boxer. He was a marathoner.


Opinion

Allan Domb: “Make Philly Fun Again”

Longform

Inside the Philadelphia Art Museum’s Epic Meltdown

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New Documentary Boys to Fame Tells the Most Tender Eagles Story You’ve Probably Never Heard

Latest Stories

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Realtor Charged With Murdering Her Boyfriend in Fishtown

Police say Jeanette B. Wakefield shot and killed Terrance Corrigan IV.

One Year Ago Today, the ICandy N-Word Video Rocked the Gayborhood

Here are the heroes that emerged from that paradigm-shifting moment.

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Councilman: Police Failed to Evict Squatter for 2 1/2 Months

David Oh wants to make squatters liable for $300 per day.

News

Man Stabbed to Death Outside Free Library

It happened Friday morning in Center City.

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Steve Bannon Endorses Pa. Gubernatorial Candidate

Scott Wagner says he was “emboldened” after a plane ride with Bannon.

LGBTQ&A: Kareem D’Ant

We chat with the outspoken queer musician about his new EP and dealing with internet trolls.


Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.


News

ICE Arrests 107 Immigrants in Philly This Week During “Operation Safe City”

There were more arrests here than in any other city during the nationwide sweep.

News

Why You Shouldn’t Be So Quick to Judge Philly ‘Scrappers’ Digging for Trash

Nickels: Many are making an honest living.

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Asplundh to Pay $95M in Undocumented Workers Case

Feds say it’s the largest payment ever levied in an immigration suit.

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Lower Merion Parents Outraged Over “Mega School” Plans

Some schools in the elite school district are bursting at the seams.

News

Jayson Werth Tried to Show Philly Some Love Last Night

It didn’t go well.

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How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.

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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Northern Liberties Trolley Crash Kills Woman, Injures Kids

The woman’s car collided with a trolley near 4th and Girard.

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Panic Near 30th Street Station Leads to SEPTA Chaos

Rumors of a fire prompted passengers to evacuate a train.

News

Here’s Mayor Kenney’s Plan to Save the Planet

He unveiled his climate change agenda on Wednesday.

News

All Those Philly Soda Tax Ads Cost $5.4 Million This Year

Meanwhile, WIP’s Howard Eskin blasts the sugary beverage tax for free on Twitter.

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