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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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A PECO Worker Saved This Couple’s Wedding Ring From a Philly Gutter

It’s a true Philly fairy tale.

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Philly Reacts to Trump Cancelling the Eagles White House Visit

Some are standing behind the president’s stunt, but more seemed relieved.

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Delco Exchange Student Pleads Guilty to Making Terroristic Threats

An-Tso Sun will reportedly be deported to Taiwan.

Dave Chappelle Sure Did Have a Lot to Say at the Borgata on Friday

The comedian touched on everything from Kanye West to the Me Too movement to school shootings.

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10 Things You Might Not Know About Root Beer Magnate Charles Hires

A new book looks at the effervescent Philadelphian who made root beer as American as apple pie.

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Made in America 2018: Meek Mill and Nicki Minaj Together Again (Kinda)

We’ll tell you the entire lineup for the seventh installment of Jay-Z’s eclectic music festival on the Parkway.


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?


Opinion

Think the Supreme Court Cake Ruling Is Bad? In Pa., It’s So Much Worse

Outside of Pennsylvania’s major cities and a few other municipalities, it’s completely legal to discriminate against LGBTQ people.

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Pa.’s Auditor General on Legalizing Pot and (Maybe) Running for Governor

We sat down with Eugene DePasquale, the Pennsylvania official you might not know but should.

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Inaugural Eagles Autism Challenge Raises $2.5M for Research

All of the proceeds are set to benefit three institutions leading autism research studies and programs in Philadelphia.

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Police Search for Man Missing for Two Weeks

A car belong to Ira Payne Bishop was recently found burned in Fairmount Park.

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Body of Woman Lost in Flash Flood Pulled From Pennypack Creek

Police say the 30-year-old victim was inside a storm drain near Roosevelt Boulevard when she was swept away.

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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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Carson Wentz Is Launching a Charity Food Truck in Philly

Thy Kingdom Crumb will provide meals to those in need.

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Being Rich in Philly Sure Doesn’t Look Like It Used To

From designer sweatpants to chicken coops: The lowdown on how wealth went stealth.

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Stuck in the Middle With Michael Smerconish

In his new book, the Villanova-based Inquirer columnist revisits his greatest hits — and misses.

Best Thing: The Sixers Reupped Brett Brown

All together now: Three! More! Years!

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