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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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Kendall Marshall Wants to Lead Sixers by Example

Point guard is hoping to use lessons from his chaotic career to impart wisdom on his young teammates.

News

5 Takeaways from the Mayoral Debate

The candidates weighed in on Pope visit, and GOP nominee Melissa Murray Bailey did well.

News

Trump on Pope: “I Don’t Like The Little Car”

The presidential candidate and real estate mogul commented on Francis when his motorcade went by Trump Tower.

News

Stephen Colbert Skewers Bob Brady for Stealing Pope Francis Glass

“What the hell is wrong with you?!”

News

Someone Stole a Papal Flag in Philadelphia

You know you’re going to hell when…

PHOTOS: IBA and OPAL Mixer at Field House

Several big announcements were made during the evening’s festivities.


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.


News

Rendell: Nutter Mishandled Papal Visit

And more from our morning report.

Reports: Kim Davis Met With Pope Francis

Just when you thought we were over the Pope in Philly.

NJ 101.5 Radio Producer Joe Votruba Comes Out On-Air

He also thinks that exes can be friends (we’re not so sure!).

News

Swarthmore Alum Wins Genius Grant

Patrick Awuah founded Ashesi University in Ghana.

Opinion

Seven Reasons to Watch the Union’s Open Cup Final Tomorrow Night

And only one involves nudity!

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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.


News

After the Pope: So What Now, Philadelphia?

Spikol: This was a very different city during pope weekend. Did Francis’s visit change us?

News

This is America, Speak … Whatever You Want

Weymouth: The (not-difficult) choice between Daryl Metcalfe or Pope Francis.

A Note About Our October Cover

By editor Tom McGrath.

The Best Philly Schools for Your Child

A clear-eyed, judgment-free look at getting the best education.

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