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

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Hall Against Oates

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Rihanna Sounded Pretty Good Thursday Night at Wells Fargo

Especially considering she’d canceled her Tuesday Baltimore show because of laryngitis. Check her out:

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Eagles Move Training Camp Home From Lehigh University

Our colleagues at Birds 24/7 report: The Eagles announced Friday that they will hold training camp in Philadelphia this summer both at the NovaCare Complex […]

Antiques Roadshow

A regional shopping guide.

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Hillary Clinton, Chris Christie Are PA’s Top Candidates For 2016

PoliticsPA reports: “Former Secretary of State and First Lady Hillary Clinton would be a strong favorite if the 2016 presidential election were held today. She […]

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Is the New Pope Too Old?

Who says the Catholic Church can’t change? By electing Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina, the conclave of Cardinals just made history.  The list of “firsts” is […]

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GOP’s Rob Portman Favors Gay Marriage, Now That Son Is Gay

If you’re in favor of gay rights, is is pretty much good news. Republican Rob Portman has shifted his stance on gay marriage after discovering […]


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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Get Ready For Baseball Season With This Rockin’ New Fan-Made Phightin’ Phillies Song

Ever wonder what it would sound like if Blink 182 made sports-themed music? Nathan James is here to give you the answer:

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Philly’s New Black Panthers May Derail Obama Appointment Plans

Remember the New Black Panthers? Two of them showed up at a Philadelphia polling place during the 2008 election, setting off years of conspiracy-mongering that […]

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Will Today Show Fire Matt Lauer?

Television hosts and anchors have an unusual relationship with their viewers. It is a relationship that is constantly analyzed, measured and dissected by researchers, focus […]

Friday Finds

Comedian Sampson McCormick and more!

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Meet Philly’s 92-Year-Old WWII Vet Who Still Suffers From PTSD

If you’re wondering how long we’ll live with stories of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans suffering from symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, you might want to […]

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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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Too Late For Veronica Mars? Help Kickstart These Philly Films

I’m nerdy enough to be super-happy that Veronica Mars managed to raise its $2 million Kickstarter goal to make a movie, and did it in […]

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With 3-D Printers, We’ll Never Have to Leave Home Again

Few things demonstrate stoner ingenuity better than the homemade bong. It’s an open-ended problem, requiring only the bare minimum of materials. So long as it […]

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WATCH: St. Joe’s Prep Student Gives “Wet Willie” During Live Newscast

It may be that St. Joe’s Prep makes Philadelphia’s future leaders, but that doesn’t mean the students there don’t know how to prank each other […]

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Comcast Is America’s Second-Biggest Advertiser (And That Doesn’t Include The Mailers)

The Inky reports today: “The New York research firm Kantar Media says Comcast uncorked $1.7 billion in ads on consumers in 2012. Procter & Gamble, whose […]

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