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Philly’s Neighborhood Pharmacies Might Just Save Us. Can We Save Them?

Independent drugstores are filling the gaps left by struggling chains, even as financial pressures put their own futures in jeopardy.


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Mayor Parker’s FY27 Budget, By the Numbers

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Is Philly’s Next Hot Neighborhood … the Navy Yard?

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How Hoagie Heir Joey Sacco Became an OnlyFans Millionaire

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The Ben Franklin Bridge Will Glow for Orlando

Expect to see it illuminated starting Wednesday.

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Why Pa. Won’t Pass Stricter Gun Laws After the Orlando Massacre

In this era of political partisanship, both Democratic and Republican leaders in Harrisburg are beloved by the NRA.

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Can Tattoos Help I.D. Fairmount Park Slay Victim?

Cops: Woman was shot, stabbed and handcuffed.

Convicted gay basher Kathryn Knott walks from the Criminal Justice Center in Philadelphia on December 17, 2015.
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Kathryn Knott Says She Should Get Out of Jail Now

Here’s what you need to know about her potential early release.

OPINION: Intersectionality and the Orlando Shootings

The victims were LGBTQ people of color. That carries weight.

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Pennypack Park May Soon Have an Electronic Billboard Near It

City Council is expected to rezone a piece of land adjacent to the park to permit a billboard.


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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Wolf Nominates Supreme Court Justice

Sallie Updyke Mundy would fill J. Michael Eakin’s former seat.

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$75M Government Subsidy Apparently Not Enough for Center City Hotels

Developer Brook Lenfest wants legislation to help secure private loans.

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Chris Christie: I Didn’t Fetch McDonald’s for Donald Trump

Spokesperson calls it a “completely invented scenario.”

Philadelphia police found the body of a woman in Fairmount Park Tuesday morning.
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Woman’s Body Found Handcuffed in Fairmount Park

The woman was found stabbed near the Mann Center.

Woman Killed in Northeast Philly Hit-and-Run

The victim was crossing Roosevelt Boulevard at Adams.

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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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11 Things You Might Not Know About Betsy Ross

Hingston: Happy Flag Day! Now, let’s get down to it — did she or didn’t she?

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A Car Hit Primo Hoagies Early This Morning

Four people were sent to the hospital, police said.

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Adam Levine: I’ll Pay for Christina Grimmie’s Funeral

A vigil held for the “Voice” singer attracted hundreds in Marlton.

Mayor Jim Kenney speaks at the Philadelphia vigil for victims of the Orlando Pulse Nightclub shooting.
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Hundreds Gather to Pay Tribute to Orlando Victims

Scenes from an emotional night at City Hall.

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