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Candidate Crib Sheet: The Race to Replace Dwight Evans

The 3rd Congressional District has a highly competitive primary for the first time in 35 years. From the son of a former mayor to a famous doctor to a high-profile state representative, here’s what you need to know before you head to the polls.


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Philly’s Driverless Future Is Here, Whether We’re Ready or Not

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The PGA Championship, By the Numbers

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She Transformed Bok Into a Creative Force. Now Lindsey Scannapieco Is Taking on Broad Street

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Opinion

Are You Bored by the Mayor’s Race Already? Don’t Worry; It’ll Get Exciting Soon

The glut of candidates feels overwhelming right now. But have no fear: Elimination time is near!

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Philly Today: Temple Students Call Out School Leaders Over Campus Safety

Plus, Thursday looks like a good day to work from home, and Abbott Elementary scores big with Golden Globe nominations.

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Philly Today: OK, This Photo of John and Gisele Definitely Needs to Be Explained

Plus, WHYY’s new podcast about the Rocky statue. And a new reason to boo Bill Clinton.

The Philadelphia Eagles Christmas album, A Very Philly Christmas, which sold out in about two minutes.
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Philly Today: Eagles Christmas Album Sells Out in Two Minutes on Friday Morning

Plus, you know about the Boy in the Box. But what about the Girl in the Box?

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Philly Today: Billy Joel to Play the Linc — with Stevie Nicks — in June

Plus, about that U.S. mail that never showed up …

News

A Day in the Life of the Linc: The Inside View of a Big Eagles Win

With the eyes of the nation on the Eagles, we sent three photographers to capture it all.


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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The Drama Around Turning the John Coltrane House Into a Philly Jazz Monument

Plans to turn the jazz legend’s crumbling former home into a museum are falling apart amid legal wrangling and infighting.

Abbott Elementary creator and star -- and Philadelphia native -- Quinta Brunson on the cover of Cosmopolitan's December issue
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Philly Today: Quinta Lands Cosmo Cover, Police Milk Boy in the Box Suspense

Plus, can we just excommunicate Bill Cosby once and for all?

Q&A

Meet Eliza Hardy Jones, Vocal Coach for the Eagles Christmas Album

An interview with the West Philly woman hired to make the Eagles players sound amazing on A Philly Special Christmas.

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News

Philly Today: The Philadelphia Eagles Christmas Album Is Officially the Hardest Gift to Find

But before you go spending a laughable $4,200 on eBay (seriously?!), read this.

Opinion

Philly Influencer Wallo’s Viral Poverty Porn Isn’t the Charitable Flex He Thinks It Is

The Black social media influencer’s latest stunt is more harmful than useful, because socioeconomic hardship shouldn’t be exploited.

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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 Today: Phillies Pole Climber Scores Major Win In Court On, Er, Trumped-Up Charges

Plus, the feds nab fugitive-restaurateur Matt Swartz in West Virginia, will haul his ass back to Philly.

Longform

Inside David Adelman’s Plan to Bring the Sixers to Center City

The billionaire developer has big plans to turn the failing Fashion District mall into a glimmering basketball palace.

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Philly Today: All I Want for Christmas Is the New Philadelphia Eagles Christmas Album

Seeing Jason Kelce lose it when Jordan Mailata chimes in on “White Christmas” will cure what ails ya.

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Philly Today: The Race for Mayor Officially Just Got Nasty

Plus, Quinta Brunson wins a major award and police identify the “Boy in the Box” after more than 60 years.

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