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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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Still Bowling Alone

Only one in three Americans trust each other. Can great public spaces bring them closer together?

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Archdiocese Announces Three Churches to Close

They are relegated to “profane but not sordid use.”

Channing Tatum Does “Magic Mike” at LA Pride

He shook his groove thang in a rainbow handkerchief.

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130-Year-Old Water Main Bursts in West Philly, Eats Cars

Is it time for the federal government to get involved in fixing our aging infrastructure?

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Why The Latest Liquor Privatization Bill Might Actually Pass

Yes, Republicans are try, trying again.

Faces of Philly Pride: An Instagram Photo Essay

No matter where you celebrate, it’s a community of different types.


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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Chickens! Chickens Everywhere!

Philly’s backyard fowl are flourishing. Is it time to overturn the ban? Depends on whom you ask.

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Relax, Everyone: Millennials Are Getting Plenty

Otterbein: What hand-wringing over new studies about millennial sexual activity misses.

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week

Those upstate New York murderers weren’t in town.

Danny’s Changes Name to Danny’s Midnight Confessions

The notorious gayborhood sex store got a mini-facelift.

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Productive or Played-Out?

Mathis: Here’s what’s at stake in PMN-Newspaper Guild battle over seniority.

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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.


I-676 Will Be Closed Intermittently Over The Next Week

And there will be construction for a long time.

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The Phillymag Pop Quiz for the Week

Seven simple questions about the week that was.

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Hank Baskett: From Training Camp to Marriage Boot Camp?

Missanelli: How the (briefly, sort of) mighty fall.

Starbucks Offering Two Good Reasons to Cheat on Your Diet

Their partnership with (PRODUCT) RED is raising funds for HIV/AIDS.

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