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A ground-breaking partnership between Drexel and the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections is revolutionizing the U.S. prison system, one block at a time.
Mazzoni Center CEO Resigns Following Months of Backlash
The LGBTQ nonprofit’s board of directors announced her end-of-year departure in an email to staff on Monday morning.
How the National Dog Show Won Thanksgiving
An intimate canine contest in the Philly ’burbs that grew into a holiday tradition viewed by millions.
Best Thing This Week: Our Raucous Caucus
There was good news and bad news for everybody on Election Day. But America won.
PHL Bafflingly Named a Top 10 Airport by Well-Known Travel Rewards Site
Not surprising, then, that the writers were kind of cagey about the last time they were actually there.
Gift-Wrapping Gritty Will Get You Hyped for the Holidays
He’s really, really terrible at making those presents look good, though.
Why South Philly Hosts One of the Largest Marine Corps Birthday Parties
Thousands are expected to celebrate on Saturday outside an Oregon Avenue bar.
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?
You Can Now Own Frank Rizzo’s Nightstick, Rolodex — and House
A Frank Rizzo estate sale has been announced, featuring nearly 700 items. Here are our favorite pieces.
The Holiday Season Is Upon Us
Philly just got its holiday tree, and the ice-skating rink at Dilworth opens on Friday.
LGBTQ&A: Kevin Glaccum
We chat with the local out theater director about Warplay, his queer twist on a classic Greek tale.
Married Rittenhouse Lawyers Plead Guilty in Big IRS Tax Case
The feds say that he hid cash in his kids’ bank accounts while his wife spent it on overseas trips, salon visits, and fancy clothes and jewelry.
Hey Philly, This App Tells You Which of Your Friends Don’t Vote
Of course, it also tells your friends if you don’t vote. (Gulp.)
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.
Naturally, There Were More Bible Problems in Philadelphia on Election Day
And some broken voting machines. But all in all, things went pretty smoothly given the extremely high turnout.
In Historic First, Two Openly Gay Legislators Are Elected to State House
Incumbent Brian Sims and newcomer Malcolm Kenyatta both easily won their state House races.
Election Day: All Signs Point to High Voter Turnout (So Far)
The city commissioner says turnout was heavy at polling places he visited this morning.
