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Republicans Go Gaga for Kamala Harris in Bucks County

At a Harris rally in the Philly burbs yesterday, it was an all-Republican cast, including Bob and Kristina Lange, the Chester County farmers who’ve been targeted with threats and harassment for appearing in an ad supporting the Vice President.


Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker and Vice President Kamala Harris
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Is Kamala Harris Dissing Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker?

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The New Face of New Hope: How a Small Bucks County Town Became a Playground for the Rich and Famous

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

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Hall Against Oates

The men behind the famous duo are coming to Philly this summer. But certainly not together.

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Is Philly Going to Decide the 2024 Election?

All eyes were on our region as the world waited to see who would win the 2020 presidential election. Will 2024 be a repeat — and are we prepared?

Howard Eskin, seen here in 2023, finds himself embroiled in yet another scandal.
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Philly Today: Howard Eskin Is Truly the Worst of Philly

Plus, city workers sue the city over Mayor Parker’s return-to-the-office demand.

The scene on South Street in Philadelphia after a mass shooting in 2022, back when the Philadelphia homicide rate was soaring
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Philly Today: City’s Homicide Rate Has Gone Down Even Further

Plus, digital beach tags are finally here.

People watching last week's presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, after which calls came for Biden to drop out of the race
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Philly Today: Biden Shouldn’t Leave Race — Trump Should, Says Inky

Plus, a plastic fork ban in the burbs.

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, who just appointed a Kensington drug czar
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Philly Today: Mayor Parker Taps 25 Schools to Be Open Year Round

But don’t worry, kids. She’s not forcing you to attend all year. Yet.


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?


Guides

The Ultimate Guide to Queer Literature in Philadelphia

Some of the places and spaces that make Philadelphia one of the best cities in America to be queer and bookish

A woman using spray sunscreen on herself, spray sunscreen being one of the ultimate Jersey Shore sins
Guides

The 12 Worst People at the Jersey Shore, Ranked

From the guy blaring Springsteen all day to the worst offender of all.

Bangkok traffic has nothing on Philadelphia traffic, according to a new report (Getty Images)
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Philly Today: Our Traffic Is Now Even Worse Than Bangkok’s

Plus, the New York Times with an unexpected best pizza pick in Philly.

The SS United States in South Philadelphia has been evicted
Opinion

Philly Today: It’s Time to Sink the SS United States

Plus, loathsome Dave Portnoy bets $200,000 on the Phillies.

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50 Years of Best of Philly: Suburban Life

In honor of the upcoming 50th anniversary of Best of Philly this August, we’re taking a monthly look back. This month: the Suburbs!

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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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Everything You Need to Know to Thwart Porch Pirates

Here’s how to make sure that package you ordered gets to you.

Jennifer Weiner, who just wrote a piece for the New York Times about the Justin Timberlake arrest
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Philly Today: Jennifer Weiner Puts Justin Timberlake On Blast

Plus, some people want neither Wawa nor Sheetz. Go figure.

Q&A

Lizzy McAlpine Is Done Playing the TikTok Game

TikTok brought the Lower Merion grad lots of success. But now, she says she’s over it.

Longform

Philadelphia Lost More Than 50,000 Residents During the Pandemic

After two consecutive census cycles of celebrated population increases, Philadelphia has lost most of that gain since the onset of the pandemic.

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