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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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Governor Wolf Calls on A.G. Kathleen Kane To Resign After Conviction

“Today is a sad day for the commonwealth and the people of Pennsylvania.”

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Papelbon Annoyed His Teammates With Pro-Trump Music

The Phillies made a great trade last year.

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Prominent Philly Musician Pleads No Contest in Child Sex Crimes Case

Rittenhouse Square resident Charles Cohen was arrested last September.

OPINION: It’s Time to Address Gayborhood Racism

A coordinated intervention by the city’s highest LGBT office is long overdue.

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Hillary Clinton Will Speak at West Philadelphia High School Today

She’ll join local officials and a Philly-based rapper in an effort to register voters.

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Report: D.A. Seth Williams Discloses $160,150 in Gifts

Williams had not previously reported certain gifts received between 2010 and 2015.


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.


Kane Convicted of Perjury, Obstruction of Justice

The state attorney general was found guilty of abusing her office.

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When Trump Says He’ll Lose Pa. Only If There’s “Cheating,” He Means in Philly

Here’s why that’s problematic.

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Can Social Media Bring Young Voters Into the Fold?

A team of student reporters from Philly’s Girls’ High School talked to voters during the DNC in July.

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Here’s How Things Are Going With All That I-676 Bridge Construction

Despite shut-downs for the pope and the DNC, officials say everything’s right on schedule.

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Let’s Get Irrationally Excited About the Phillies’ Playoff Chances

So you’re saying there’s a chance?

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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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Marijuana Activist Drops Out of Race for Pa. Attorney General

N.A. Poe said his effort might’ve been “solely an act of stoner comedy.”

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City Wants ‘Social Impact’ At 8th and Race Development

The PRA wants benefits for the city as well as the bottom line.

SEPTA Interim Weekday Schedule
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SEPTA Adds More Trains, Adjusts Schedule

The Lansdale/Doylestown Line will have two new trains starting Monday.

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Oppressive Heat Wave Causes 3 Deaths This Weekend

The excessive heat warning is extended until 6 p.m. Tuesday.

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