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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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Parents Group to Host Anti-Testing Seminar at School District HQ

The Philadelphia Home and School Council will teach parents how their children can opt out.

Interview With Michael Callahan

Our former editor on his new book Searching for Grace Kelly

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Ken Trujillo Raised $368K Last Year

Live updates on Campaign Finance Reporting Day.

How Stella Got His Foreskin Back: ManHood

A Canadian company uses science to help restore sexual health.

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PPA Conducts Sting Operation Against Lyft Drivers

The just-debuted service is illegal in Philly.

Gay Couple Chosen to Be Married on Mural Arts Love Train Tour

Neal Santos and Andrew Olson.


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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Does Comcast Pricing Create Its Customer Service Problems?

If you’re not being an a-hole, you’re probably paying too much for cable.

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Lyft Is Now in Philly — Is it Any Different From Uber?

Some thoughts on the two services.

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Lynne Abraham Would Be the Oldest Big City Mayor in Recent U.S. History

Should that matter?

SPOTLIGHT: CHOP’s Gender and Sexuality Development Clinic

The hospital’s program for transgender patients.

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Christie Creates Controversy With Vaccine Comments

With measles breakout underway, says he favors “parent choice” in vaccination.

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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.


Johnny Weir and His Outfit Won the Super Bowl

The Patriots who?

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The Worst Ways to Choose a Computer Password

Hingston: Like most of America, I’d rather worry about online security than change my computer passwords, thanks.

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Police: Suspect in Bus Stop Shooting Confessed

They say he had stolen approximately $40,000 from agency.

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The Brief: Show Me the Money

Today, mayoral candidates have to report how much they raised in 2014.

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