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To Stave Off Gentrification, Kensington Becomes Its Own Landlord

How one special sliver of the city is redefining what smart neighborhood development can look like in Philadelphia … and far beyond.


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New Documentary Boys to Fame Tells the Most Tender Eagles Story You’ve Probably Never Heard

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The Man at the Forefront of the Battle Over Philly’s Slavery Memorial Tells All

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Inside the Philadelphia Art Museum’s Epic Meltdown

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Philly Is Winning at Enrolling People for Obamacare

White House says city is among the leaders in Healthy Communities Challenge.

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Larry Brown Really Hates Sixers’ Tanking

Says he could straighten out the team “in five minutes.” It would involve Allen Iverson.

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El Nino Behind Philly’s December Warm Snap Could Be Strongest in 65 Years

Could strong winter storms follow?

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Kathryn Knott Testifies, Says Tweets Taken Out of Context

She said she didn’t strike anyone or use gay slurs.

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Okay People, the Donald Trump Joke Is Over

Weymouth: Likening the bigoted egomaniac to Lord Voldemort was funny a few weeks ago. It’s hard to laugh these days.

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Rally to Mark Anniversary of Brandon Tate-Brown’s Death

Mathis: He was shot by police one year ago today, changing the debate about policing in Philly.


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

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.


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How To Win Elections Without the Democratic Machine

Stober: Here’s what I would do differently if I ran for office again.

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Kathryn Knott Testified in Assault Trial

She denies striking anyone or using gay slurs. Dan McQuade is tweeting from the courthouse.

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Two Philly Banks Were Robbed Yesterday

Police say the afternoon robberies in Center City and the Northeast are unrelated.

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What the Heck Is Going On With the Sixers?

A deeper look at front office shake-ups that could change the course of the franchise.

Ten Tunes To Get You in the Holiday Spirit

DJ Carl Michaels shares his favorite playlist to date.

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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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Check It Out: Joel Embiid Isn’t Fat

The injured Sixers prospect wants you to know he’s keeping up with conditioning.

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Hate Comcast? Brian Roberts Has a Theory

Morning headlines: The Comcast CEO thinks Americans are getting used to free content. And Comcast charges.

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Kathryn Knott’s Defense in Assault Trial Begins

Witnesses said Knott did not punch anyone. One says Andrew Haught punched her.

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Will A.C.’s Gaming Monopoly Be in Voters’ Hands?

Proposed referendum seeks to expand casinos to entire state.

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