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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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Why a GOP Senate Will Be Good for America

Mendte: Hope and change at last!

Philanthropy Friday

Elicia Gonzales on Philly’s Gay and Lesbian Latino AIDS Education Initiative.

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Slender Man Is Most Popular Costume in Pa., Apparently

The top candy: Good & Plenty.

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Christie, Protester Discuss Fallout From Latest ‘Shut Up’ Incident

Both are making the rounds, scoring points.

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What Guys Don’t Get About Street Harassment

Mathis: Men, let’s restrain ourselves a bit, OK?

Temple Reaches Four-Year Agreement With Faculty Union

Profs could see salaries rise as much as 12.5 percent during contract’s span.


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?


Former Ambassador Joe Torsella and FringeArts’s Nick Stuccio on Friendship

PM: You guys have both had successful careers. Joe, you launched the Constitution Center and were recently an ambassador to the U.N. Nick, you founded […]

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Eric Frein Captured, Manhunt Over

He spent more than a month in the woods while authorities searched for him.

Madonna’s Bedtime Stories Turns 20

A look back at its career-defining legacy.

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State Sen. Washington Pleads Guilty to Felony Charge

She avoided jail time with the plea.

Riding With Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey

Time: 3 p.m. Day: Monday. Location: PPD Car 1. A conversation with Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey can take unpredictable turns, like the hard right his […]

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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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Seventh-Grader Charged With Making Bomb Threats

Threats were made at school this year.

Boxers Opening Today in the Gayborhood

A new gay sports bar.

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Philadelphia City Council Passes Hate Crimes Bill

It passed unanimously.

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It’s Mischief Night (Which Is What We Call It Here)

We only use that term in this area!

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