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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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Ted Cruz Shares Story of His Half-Sister’s Overdose in Darby

Cruz spoke about the journey he took to the crack house where she lived — and her ultimate overdose — at a campaign event.

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Report: Sixers Looking Into Blake Griffin?

Could the Sixers acquire superstar forward Blake Griffin from the Los Angeles Clippers? A report says they’ve looked into it.

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Atlantic City Could Run Out of Money By the End of Month

After Borgata says it won’t make a crucial tax payment.

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15 Best Tweets From Kenney’s Twitter Chat

The mayor talked about Tupac, pot policy and Chris Christie.

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Court Denies Reinstatement of Kathleen Kane’s Law License

It ruled on her appeal today.

Missanelli: Eagles Have No Choice But to Bring Bradford Back

What else are they going to do? Suffer through a season with Mark Sanchez as their quarterback?


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.


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Chaka “Chip” Fattah Jr. Appealing His Conviction

He was sentenced and taken into custody on Tuesday.

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Here’s How Much Snow Fell in the Philly Area Today

Eh, it wasn’t all that bad.

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Assessing SEPTA’s Suicide Prevention Pilot Program

Do the signs help? SEPTA’s call center partners say there are obvious benefits, and some that are more subtle.

Q&A: Malcolm Kenyatta

The local consultant and volunteer on improving representation for LGBTQ politicos.

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Pa. State Police Investigating Suspected Cheating by Cadets

The PSP was apparently not changing its tests from year to year.

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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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One Dead After Tree Smashes Into Couple’s Delco Home

One person has died and another was put on an ambulance after a tree crashed through their house.

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PMA Painting Axed from Facebook for “Suggestive Content”

It was from their upcoming International Pop exhibit.

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11 Things You Might Not Know About Philly’s Yellow Fever Epidemic

A look back at the 1793 bout.

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Attackers Back on Schuylkill Trail

Philadelphia Police arrest four in connection with most recent incident. Plus: Kenney endorses Evans, big plans for the SS United States, and more.

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