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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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Report: FBI Investigating Philly D.A. Seth Williams’s Nonprofit

It’s part of an alleged federal probe into Williams’s finances.

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The Phillies Will Scout Tim Tebow Next Week

He’s trying to start a baseball career.

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Wrongly Convicted Man Leaves Prison After 25 Years

Anthony Wright’s first stop was Nomad Pizza.

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Another Day, Another Refusal By Henon to Talk About the FBI Raids

He still won’t answer any questions about that time the FBI searched his office.

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Mike Pence Rallies Republicans for Trump In Bucks County

Trump’s running mate spoke at a warehouse in Pipersville, a few miles north of Doylestown.

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WATCH: Mike Pence Got a Haircut in Norristown

CNN broadcast the whole thing live.


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.


Kickstarter Lauches for All-Inclusive LGBTQ Dating App

Philly/NY startup’s “Sapiens” will address issues of gender inclusivity, body positivity and safe sex in online dating.

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Eric Bruntlett’s Unassisted Triple Play Was 7 Years Ago Today

It gave the Phillies a win over the Mets.

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There’s So Much Wrong With 97.5’s Fake Caller

“Dwayne from Swedesboro” turned out to be the invention of the station’s producers. Why that’s really troubling.

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An Earthquake Shook Philadelphia 5 Years Ago Today

A look back.

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Anti-Gun Violence Advocate Gabby Giffords Endorses Toomey

The decision was “difficult,” Giffords said in a CNN op-ed.

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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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City Commissioners Staffer Slain Outside Mother’s House

Leonard Boyer III was 25.

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VP Hopeful Mike Pence Will Speak in Bucks County Today

Pence will speak at a private event in King of Prussia shortly beforehand.

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Delco D.A.’s Office Will Weigh In on Tire Slashing at Seth’s

Two security vehicles were vandalized last fall outside Seth Williams’s house.

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Gabby Douglas Will Judge the Atlantic City Miss America Pageant

This time, she’ll be on the other side of the table.

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