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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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What Pope Francis Will Bring to Philadelphia

James Martin offers a glimpse of what we’re likely to see and hear.

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Best Thing This Week: Buh-bye, summer!

Hingston: Look over there — that leaf just changed!

Planting Peace Puts Out Epic Kim Davis Billboard

“The fact that you can’t sell your daughter for three goats and a cow means we’re already redefined marriage.”

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First Look: The New 76ers Court Design

An exclusive sneak peek at the team’s new playing surface.

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Government Drops Charges Against Temple Prof

Turns out feds misunderstood their own evidence.

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Feds: Fake Lawyer Represented Immigration Clients

Right under the nose of the DOJ and Homeland Security.


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.


PHOTOS: Tangle Movement Arts at Fringe Festival

Thrilling shots from the all-female aerial performance troupe.

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Sorry, You Can’t Camp Out in Fairmount Park for the Pope

Not that you wanted to, apparently.

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Pair Break Into Kensington Home, Take Car Keys, Steal Car

It took place on Wednesday morning.

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Pa. Senate Candidate: “Tacos Are the Great Uniter”

John Fetterman might be on to something.

White House Invites Openly Gay Catholic Man To Welcome Pope

Just days before his Philadelphia arrival.

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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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Philly Gets Grant for Rape Kit Backlog

A total of almost $80 million will be disbursed nationally.

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Video: Cayman Naib’s Father on Dangers of Gun Ownership

Father of the boy who killed himself in March regrets keeping a firearm in the house.

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Phillies Are Playing a Real Doubleheader Tonight

Two games for the price of one! Just like olde-timey baseball!

INTERVIEW: Down-To-Earth Divas Tyra Banks and Lauren Makk

On their new show FABLife, Philadelphia, and how to take a perfect selfie.

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