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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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Most Americans Oblivious to Pope’s Visit

Poll also suggests most American Catholics do favor same-sex marriage.

Queer at FringeArts Fest: You Are the Hero

“I created the show because I noticed in myself, as well as in others, an unreasonable fear of doing what would make us happy.”

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Mace Wielding Cigarette Thief Strikes Again in Center City

Two 7-Elevens in two days.

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WATCH: The Phillies Gave Up 8 Home Runs Last Night

They were up 7-2, also!

PHOTOS: IBA Monthly Mixer at Duross and Langel

Philly’s LGBT chamber of commerce mingled in style.

UberX Reduces Drunk Driving Deaths, Study Shows

The Temple University analysis seems to backs up the company’s claim that it’s made places like Philly safer.


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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Six Things to Know About Kane’s Preliminary Hearing

In a bizarre court proceeding that featured Kane’s twin sister, a judge ruled that the AG will go to trial.

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Terry Egger Named New Publisher at PMN

Former publisher of Cleveland Plain Dealer takes over Philadelphia newspapers.

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What Can Biden Learn From Pa.’s Putrid Presidential Past?

Five Keystone politicians offer a cautionary tale to the vice president and Scranton native.

What Duet Should Barbra Streisand and Lady Gaga Sing?

Four picks that are making us gaga.

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Sexual Assault at Port Richmond’s Graffiti Pier

Police say the suspect made small talk then pulled a gun, robbed three victims and sexually assaulted one.

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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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Off-Duty Police Sergeant Dies in One-Vehicle Accident

Rafael Ali was 32.

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This Infographic Shows Just How Successful Philly’s Bike Share Is

Plus: What you should do if you find an empty bike station.

Queer at FringeArts Fest: The Pop Musical Diary of a Gay Man

The first in our feature on LGBTQ shows at Fringe.

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There’s Good Cheating and Bad Cheating

Spikol: Before you judge in the Ashley Madison hack, you need to know the difference.

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