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Philly Is a Hot New Hub for Publishing Insiders

Literary agents, best-selling authors, and industry conveners — they’re having some of their biggest successes in Philly.


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Game On: Why Now Is the Moment for Women’s Sports in Philly

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

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

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Orlando Nightclub Shooting Was a Hate Crime

Vourvoulias: Why we cannot, and should not, hide from this fact.

One of Us: Nellie Fitzpatrick

The city’s director of LGBT affairs chats about this month’s Pride Parade, her brief career in manure sales, and City Hall’s hidden secrets.

Best Thing: Millennials Got Their Way on Beer, Wine

Hingston: And thank God for it. Cheers!

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Muhammad Ali’s Biggest Fight Continues

Johnson: More than our greatest prize fighter; Ali was America’s greatest champion for social justice.

A musical based on a Philadelphia man's tweet involves Bill Murray, The Wu Tang Clan and Martin Shkreli
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New Martin Shkreli Musical Inspired by Philly Man’s Tweet

We’re not entirely sure how it happened, either.

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Farnese Pleads Not Guilty on Bribery Charges

Federal prosecutors say the state senator paid $6,000 for a committee woman’s support.


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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Defense Attorney: Agholor Didn’t Commit a Crime

An exotic dancer told police that the Eagles player raped her Thursday.

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5 Things You Need to Know About the Phillies’ Top Pick

He has a connection to Ted Williams.

Reading Viaduct’s Beer Garden Opens Tonight

The development of the elevated park continues.

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Colangelo: 99% Chance Embiid Doesn’t Play in Summer League

Bryan Colangelo says there’s almost no chance that Joel Embiid will compete in summer league competition next month.

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Telemundo 62 Reporter Punched During Live Shot

Police have made an arrest.

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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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13 Things You Might Not Know About Octavius Catto

Five years after his City Hall memorial statue was unveiled, a look back at the life of a remarkable citizen of Philadelphia

LGBTQ&A: Dame Luz

The Cutn Paste events producer on what it will take to make the Gayborhood more inclusive.

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Exotic Dancer Accuses Eagles Player Nelson Agholor of Rape

He was among several Eagles at the Cheerleaders strip club after practice yesterday afternoon, police sources say.

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10,000 Early Adopters Can Use SEPTA Key Cards on Monday

SEPTA hopes the full roll-out of the program will happen shortly afterwards.

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