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To Stave Off Gentrification, Kensington Becomes Its Own Landlord

How one special sliver of the city is redefining what smart neighborhood development can look like in Philadelphia … and far beyond.


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New Documentary Boys to Fame Tells the Most Tender Eagles Story You’ve Probably Never Heard

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The Man at the Forefront of the Battle Over Philly’s Slavery Memorial Tells All

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Inside the Philadelphia Art Museum’s Epic Meltdown

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Lawmaker Wants to Expand Pa. Hazing Law

Law would expand ban from colleges to schools and clubs as well.

Tie-the-Knot Tuesday

Steve and Joe got married using Philly’s history as the backdrop.

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Transit Cop Charged With Committing Lewd Act On Subway

At least Kevin Fant was off-duty at the time of the incident.

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Just Whom Is Bruce Springsteen Trying to Impress?

Hingston: Certainly not French minister of culture Fleur Pellerin.

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Bars Used to Be Closed on Election Day in Pa.

Celebrate your freedom to vote today — and then to head to the bars afterward.

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NYC Mayor Threatens Comcast Merger

He’s not officially opposed, but his concerns could prove problematic.


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

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.


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It’s Election Day

Here’s where to vote, how to complain about it, and how to share it on social media.

ThinkFest Preview: Amy Gutmann and Jim Gardner

The legendary anchor will interview Penn’s president on the school’s next decade.

Man Crush Monday

Rick Naughton on Philly’s own Dr. McDreamy and other local catches.

Nathaniel Popkin and Diana Lind on Architecture

NATHANIEL: The Athenaeum made both of our lists of favorite buildings in Philadelphia. What is it you like about it? DIANA: The Athenaeum is like […]

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Dottie Sandusky Lashes Out Against Happy Valley Documentary

“Jerry is not a pedophile,” she writes.

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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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Five Predictions for Tomorrow’s Election

Freind: And what it will mean for the future of the country and the state.

Tom Wolf Will Use Tax Dollars to Pay for “Gender Experimentation”

A warning from ACTION of PA.

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Tuesday’s Big Election Winner? Pat Toomey

Pennsylvana’s Republican senator could see his clout grow.

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Family Hires Pathologist to Investigate Deaths of Cooper CEO, His Wife

John and Joyce Sheridan died after a pre-dawn arson.

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