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The New Face of New Hope: How a Small Bucks County Town Became a Playground for the Rich and Famous

Bradley Cooper. Leonardo DiCaprio. Gigi Hadid. Can the borough’s bohemian spirit survive an A-list invasion?


Actor David Boreanaz, whose dad is veteran Philadelphia television broadcaster Dave Roberts, in a promotional image from his TV show Seal Team
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David Boreanaz Talks His Philly-Famous Dad and Philly Sports

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The Great Philly Sports Fan Evolution

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Jeff Yass’s Big School Choice Gamble

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Tammy Faymous on Episode 1 of Drag Race.

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Pat Toomey Voted Against the Hurricane Sandy Relief Bill

Give Sen. Pat Toomey this: He’s either really concerned about the deficit, or he doesn’t much care what his constituents think of him. Either way, […]

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Philly’s Stormwater Is Environmentally Friendly

Philadelphia draws some praise from the Christian Science Monitor for using “green” strategies to keep rainwater from becoming polluted as it runs through the gutters […]

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Charlie Manuel May Face End of Phillies’ Tenure

One of the unofficial rules of sports is this: When you win a championship, you have to be grateful for five years. No grumbling even […]

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The Knife Enlists Queer Director

Marit Ostberg serves gender-bending realness.

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You Will Totally Shock Us if You Care About City Council Corruption

On Monday, Philadelphia’s Board of Ethics released a settlement it had reached with Philadelphia Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown, who has served as an At-Large Councilperson […]


Best of Philly 2024: City Life

Best of Philly 2024: City Life

A squad of teenage robotics champs, a 100-year-old jazz trailblazer, a deeply laughable mascot, and a Flyer to be truly proud of

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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A-Rod Linked to Performance Enhancers. Again.

Who knows how good the Phillies will be this year? It’s looking possible we’ll at least have some good old-fashioned Yankees schadenfreude to enjoy this […]

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Chefs: “This Is A Cool Time To Be in Philadelphia”

We already know that Philly’s food scene kicks ass. Still, it’s nice with the out-of-towners recognize that too, isn’t it? So celebrate, Philly: You’ve got […]

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Abuse Rates High Among Bi Women

A new study reveals frightening facts.

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Penn State Truthers Are Still Defending Joe Paterno

As Friday night conspiracy theory powwows go, this one is fairly benign. At 6 p.m., hors d’oeuvres in the King of Prussia Radisson. At 7 […]

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Bradley Cooper on Cover of Vanity Fair’s Hollywood Issue

Because it’s been literally days since Bradley Cooper has made any news worth sharing—and we’re willing to share every small scrap of Cooper news there […]

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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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Philly Might Get TKTS-Style Booth at City Hall

This wasn’t on Victor Fiorillo’s list of stuff Philly should steal from New York, but it should’ve been. Curbed Philly notes that the Dilworth Plaza […]

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Why the GOP Really Wants to Cripple Labor Unions

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try, try, try, try, try again. At least, that seems to be the motto of State Rep Daryl […]

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Poll: Pennsylvanians Still Love Joe Paterno, But Not Tom Corbett

Maybe he should sue the NCAA on behalf of Penn State again, because whatever Gov. Tom Corbett is doing isn’t working: The new Quinnipiac University […]

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Feds Investigate NYC School Closings. Is Philly Next?

Hot on the heels of Monday’s announcement of a lawsuit challenging the proposed closing of Philadelphia schools—closings brought about because of massive budget deficits—comes news […]

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