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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

Latest Stories

How Old Does Microsoft Think These 15 Philly Drag Queens Are?

We’re playing with fire.

No Mariota? No Hope.

Missanelli: This fan base will be haunted forever.

The Open Data Movement Still Mostly Matters Just to Geeks

New poll shows many Americans are dubious about the prospect of open data improving government.

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What My Google Search History Taught Me About Philly

Weymouth: Zombies, Fishtown and the occasional escape fantasy.

We Want Answers: Geno Vento, Cheesesteak Heir

It’s been nearly four years since your father, Joey Vento, died. What’s the one thing you wish people knew about you and your dad? Dad […]

Magazine Cover Printed With HIV+ Blood

A movement to combat stigma.


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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Kane’s New Chief of Staff Accused of Sexual Harassment

AG says she’s standing by the appointment.

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Why the “Philly Is Baltimore” Protest Was Mostly Peaceful

Plus, Tony Williams and Helen Gym brawl.

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Broad Street Run, Festivals to Make a Mess of SEPTA All Weekend

Many buses will be detoured. Extra subway service will be implemented.

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Scenes From Philly Is Baltimore Protest

Fiorillo: Young families, candidates, the Counter Terrorism unit, and some people who tried to topple the Rizzo statue.

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#PhillyIsBaltimore on Social Media

Pictures and tweets from the protest.

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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.


Former Philly Artist Pens Grindr Opera

It involves a mythical siren and a cast of gay men—all within .03 feet of you.

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WATCH: What It’s Like to Drive an Ugly Yellow Hummer in Philly

Because you know you’ve always wanted to know.

Alleged Thief in Eagles Hat
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Cops: Man in Eagles Hat Steals Laptop in Center City

Watch the surveillance footage.

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Think Philly Has Too Many Billboards? Too Bad

PennDOT has decided it has veto power over the the ads on our highways.

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