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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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Ryan Howard Sues Al Jazeera

Morning headlines: Phillies’ first baseman denies allegations he used PEDs.

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Philly Cop Arrested in Upper Darby for Assault, Harassment

Deric Lewis has been suspended with intent to dismiss.

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AG: No Charges in Penn State Frat Suicide

But family still believes hazing caused Marquise Braham to kill himself.

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Who Cares if the Eagles Coach Understands Fans’ Passion?

McQuade: Let’s hope Jeffrey Lurie isn’t serious.

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Amanda De Guio’s Sister: Body In Ridley Creek Is NOT Amanda

Cites dental records.

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Philly No Longer America’s Top Bedbug City

We slip in the rankings for the first time in four years.


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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Here’s What Obama Had to Say About Gun Violence

He spoke on Tuesday at the White House.

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Philly Gets New Top Cop in Richard Ross

Mayor Kenney asked Philly’s new commissioner where to hold the ceremony. He recommended his alma mater, Central High.

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Helen Gym Draws National Attention in New Role

Longtime activist is first Asian-American woman on City Council.

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Woman Says Amazon Fired Her Because of Pregnancy

She worked at Amazon’s Lehigh County warehouse. Now she’s filed a lawsuit.

Metro Corp. Announces Restructuring

Publisher of Philadelphia unveils promotions and personnel moves.

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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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PHOTOS: Jim Kenney’s Bizarro Block Party

Jerry Blavat skipped across the stage under neon lights with a horde of city mascots.

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PHS Names Matt Rader as New President

He replaces Drew Becher, who left last year.

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Clemson Coach Used Creed to Inspire His Players

They’ll take a lesson from Rocky himself into Monday’s national championship game.

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Elton Brand Provides Missing Ingredient to 76ers Rebuild

Brett Brown hopes Elton Brand’s experience can help the young Sixers reach their potential.

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