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How One Philadelphia Prison Could Change Incarceration in America

A ground-breaking partnership between Drexel and the Pennsylvania­ Department of Corrections is revolutionizing the U.S. prison system, one block at a time.


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How to Deal With Inevitable Election Day Problems in Philadelphia

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Tom Corbett’s Crusade: Conquering Donald Trump’s Big Lie

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How a Vicious Legal Battle Over a Wildflower Farm Tore This Bucolic Philly Suburb Apart

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United Leaving Atlantic City Airport After Just 7 Months

Spirit is the only airline that remains.

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In Corbett’s Loss, a Lesson in Power

Freind: How Pennsylvania’s governor wasted his golden opportunity.

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Lawyer Told to Pay $1M for Smoking Reference

Her witness mentioned a prohibited topic on stand.

Adam Joseph Leaving TV to Be a Full-Time Dad

At least until January.

People Are Peeing on This Ben Franklin Statue A Lot

Six have been cited this semester already.

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In Support of the Death Penalty

Here are two people who need to die.


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?


Philanthropy Friday

A spotlight on ACLU of Pennsylvania with Reggie Shuford.

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Upon Further Review, Nick Foles Is Not the Eagles Quarterback of the Future

Now it’s Mark Sanchez’s turn.

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New Tumblr Shows the City Hall “Parking Lot

So many cars!

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Playing TAPS for Crime in Delaware

Mendte: Data-driven policing may shut down crime before it gets serious.

Philly Marks 50th Anniversary of First LGBT Protests

Plans laid out for next year’s celebration.

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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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State Finally Releases School Test Scores

Central dropped 300 places in the rankings.

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Federal Charges Filed Against Kidnapping Suspect

Meanwhile, police are praising the victim’s spirit.

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Tom Wolf Won’t Take State Paycheck

He’ll return the cash or give it to charity.

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Corbett: Paterno Firing Probably Wrong

“They probably shouldn’t have fired him. They probably should have suspended him.”

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