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Philadelphia’s Next Great Era Begins Now

Why this chapter of our city’s story might be our best since, well, 1776


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Philly’s Driverless Future Is Here, Whether We’re Ready or Not

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She Transformed Bok Into a Creative Force. Now Lindsey Scannapieco Is Taking on Broad Street

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Pat Croce: Doing Chemo on Everest

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Lilly Pulitzer Exec Arrested in Prostitution Sting

It happened at a King of Prussia hotel.

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Noel to Rejoin Sixers

The 76ers center is expected to rejoin the Sixers later this week to continue his rehab in Philadelphia.

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What Philly Republicans Think of Steve Bannon

To some, he’s a “disgrace.” Others are saying “wait and see.”

LGBTQ&A: Christian Lovehall

We talked to the outspoken trans activist on his advocacy, identity, and music.

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The PPA Lost Almost $700K During the SEPTA Strike

All because it was trying to be nice to stressed-out commuters.

ThinkFest Recap: Asa Khalif

The activist spoke on Trump, the blue shield, and the future of Black Lives Matter.


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

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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Yes, the Electoral College Can Pick Clinton

Penn expert Kermit Roosevelt explains.

4 Takeaways on the Revenge of the ‘Burbs

Tomorrow’s suburbs will look more like their city cousins, says Eric Goldstein.

ThinkFest Recap: Otis Bullock Jr. on Generational Poverty

“It takes five generations to reverse the advantages or disadvantages that you have at birth.”

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We Almost Canceled Thanksgiving Over Donald Trump

And we’re not alone.

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Pa. Beer Distributors Will Soon Sell Six-Packs

Gov. Wolf signed the bill yesterday.

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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.


ThinkFest Recap: Allan Domb on the City’s Finances

Domb wants the city to take some cues from the business world.

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Preview: Sixers vs Wizards

The Sixers will look to bounce back from their blowout loss to the Rockets with a very winnable game against the 2-7 Wizards.

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ThinkFest Recap: Jeff Yass on School Vouchers

The stock trader thinks he can make Philly’s schools better — while giving kids money for college.

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Philly GOP Taking Heat for Hate Crime Response

The organization finally issued a statement on Monday.

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