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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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Edna Tuttleman Dies at 92

(The woman with her name on everything.)

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New Mummers Fancy Brigade Debuting This Year

But they’ll try to be as offensive as the rest.

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Major Portion of State Fracking Law Struck Down

No more drilling wherever you please.

PA Governor Tom Corbett
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Tom Corbett: Literally Unbelievable

Mathis: Is the governor telling the truth about his gay rights conversion?

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Four 2014 Resolutions Philadelphia Must Make

Francis: From education and safety to media and race, Philly’s got to step it up.

WATCH: The Best Holiday Card of the Year (Again)

Ylvis, Daft Punk, and a Grown Man on a Wrecking Ball.


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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The Roots Will Play Super Bowl Weekend

With some special guests.

New Mexico Passes Marriage Equality

Seventeen down 33 to go!

MCW Leads All Rookies in NBA Jersey Sales

Also in fake injuries.

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PA Gets Big Race to the Top Grant

But will Corbett reject it?!

TONIGHT: Holiday Songs in a Dead Language

William Way’s yuletide Latin Extravaganza and more.

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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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Someone Was Struck By a SEPTA Train in Old City (UPDATED)

Westbound, Market St. Line.

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Read Ed Rendell’s Favorite 5th Grade Essay of the Year

Eddie picks a winner from the Main Line.

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Urban Outfitters’s Denim Tutu Is too Edgy for Goldman Sachs

But what isn’t?

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Methodist Pastor Defrocked Following Gay Wedding

First a suspension, now this.

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