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Plans Revealed to Turn the Avenue of the Arts Into a 10-Block Park

Starting with a demonstration project in the 300 block, the plan will bring greenery, outdoor seating and environmental benefits to South Broad Street.


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The Best Seats in Philadelphia

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Megan Boni, a.k.a. Girl On Couch, Explains Her TikTok Success

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Hall Against Oates

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Philly Christmas Film Fest: Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra

Playing “Little Drummer Boy.”

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Philly Christmas Film Fest: Opera Company of Philadelphia’s “Hallelujah!”

A random act of culture.

In Bed With Butch Star Gets New Radio Show

Butch Cordora takes on celebs and LGBT issues on Straight and Butch.

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Rafael Rivero Made America Care About the Minimum Wage

How a Facebook page changed a national debate.

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Philly Christmas Film Fest: Christmas in Philadelphia

A little local music for your holiday.

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Philly Christmas Film Fest: Booed Santa Claus Speaks Out

Remembering one of the most infamous holidays in Philly history.


Best of Philly 2023: City Life

Best of Philly 2023: City Life

An irresistible gossipmonger, numerous near-champions, and a roadway rebuild for the ages

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Back in the day, Philly, like a lot of cities, banked on a revival of its downtown to spark new life. The plan worked fine — for Center City. But now that the pandemic has emptied offices, boomer residents are aging, and millennials are opting for the ’burbs, where do we go from here?


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Jew Eats Pork!

Shister: And other observations from a family celebration

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Christmas Eve Headlines: Water Main Repairs, “Redskins” Controversy, Pickpocketer Arrested

Plus, the new Terrell Owens commercial.

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Tom Hanks’ Philadelphia, 20 Years Later

NewsWorks has a retrospective.

WATCH: QVC Host Gets Surprise Marriage Proposal Live on TV

Will Gowing is thrown for a loop.

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Contractors Face New Requirements in the New Year

Requirements were announced today.

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How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

The former municipal golf course at FDR Park became an indispensable natural refuge for many locked-down South Philadelphians over the past year.

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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Tom Corbett May Give Liquor Privatization Another Shot in 2014

A billion-dollar budget deficit may provide the spark.

Philly Boy Scouts Activist Writes Phil Robertson

And digs up other instances of the Duck Dynasty star’s homophobic past.

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Behind the Sequins Will Tell You Most of What You Need to Know About Mummers

Watch the video series to prepare for the New Year.

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UPDATE: Water Main Break Disrupts Traffic, Schools

Sixty-inch main opens up in Juniata section

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