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Philadelphia lawyer and activist Michael Coard, who is an opponent of the Philadelphia Parking Authority and its red-light camera program. He explains how to dispute a red-light camera ticket in Philadelphia.
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Hate Philly’s Red-Light Cameras? Michael Coard Is Here for the Fight

The activist and lawyer says that the PPA, which runs the traffic camera program, is a “street thug.”


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Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

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Are You Philly’s Best Parallel Parker? Now’s Your Chance to Prove It

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AI Bots Stole My Music

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Nazi Flags Were for Sale at the Bloomsburg Fair This Weekend

We talked to the registered sex offender selling them.

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Michelle Obama, Joe Biden Making Stops in Philly This Week

He’s at Drexel; she’s at La Salle.

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Arnold Palmer Once Won $26K in Philadelphia One Weekend

The golf legend died yesterday.

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11 Things You Might Not Know About Boathouse Row

We shine a light on how those famous lights got there.

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Refunds for Cars Towed, Ticketed During Philly Free Streets

More than 100 vehicles were towed on Saturday.

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Noel: Something Needs to Happen

On the eve of training camp, Nerlens Noel called the Sixers situation, where they have three natural centers, “silly”


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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Sixers Roundup

With training camp just around the corner, the Sixers opened up their 125,000 square foot training complex during a ribbon cutting ceremony last week.

Q&A: Pat Toomey

The first-term Republican U.S. senator on Donald Trump, the Second Amendment and the white working class

Has America Lost its Bravery?

Life in the land of the free and the home of the terrified

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Best Thing: September Sunsets in Philly

Hingston: The sky ought to be charging admission. Look up quick, before they’re gone!

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We Talked With the Writer of Minions About Trump Minion T-Shirts

He thinks they’re “strange.”

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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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Philadelphia Airport Sees 3 Percent Rise in International Travel

The airport saw a increase in travel from markets in the Asia Pacific region.

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Arrest Made In Shooting That Killed 8-Year-Old Camden Girl

A suspect was arrested in Tennessee.

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Philly’s Big Open Streets Event Is One Big Disappointment

So, wait: This is the thing we were supposed to be excited about?

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Philly NOW: Fire PPA Director Accused of Sexual Harassment

The women’s group called Vince Fenerty “an embarrassment to the city.”

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