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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 20 | History Defined

Commuters have bemoaned Philly’s public transit for decades − in 1967, a librarian got the city to listen

On April 13, 1967, around 1:30 p.m., Lt. Joseph Larkin of the Philadelphia Police Department’s subway unit visited the Philadelphia High School for Girls to interview the school’s librarian, 61-year-old Miriam S. Axelrod.

The Conversation

NFL Week 5: Key Matchups, Predictions for Eagles-Broncos, Bucs-Seahawks and More

Philadelphia looks to stay perfect against Denver, while Tampa Bay battles through injuries in Seattle and Drake Maye gets a shot at an upset in Buffalo.

Sports Illustrated

Federal safety board tells Philadelphia's mass transit agency to shelve railcars implicated in fires

Federal transportation officials want Philadelphia’s mass transit agency to shelve an electric railcar model that's heavily used in its regional rail fleet until it figures out how to stop them from catching fire

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‘She fell on a knife’: Teacher was found dead with 20 stab wounds. Cops ruled it a suicide. New Hulu series reopens the case

Ellen Greenberg’s family reached a lawsuit settlement with the city of Philadelphia for her violent death to be reexamined

The Independent UK

“I think I ran nearly every piece of audio on the album through it. It took forever”: Alex G on the ultra-rare vintage compressor that shaped the sound of Headlights

We sit down with the Philadelphian indie rock auteur and co-producer Jacob Portrait to hear about the making of his tenth studio album and major-label debut

MusicRadar

The place where the U.S. Constitution was drafted is now flying a communist flag

It's controversial, to say the least.

We Got This Covered

Eagles score another touchdown on special teams after a blocked punt against Bucs

The Philadelphia Eagles scored on a blocked punt on the first drive against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, a week after Jordan Davis blocked a field goal for a scoop and score to seal a win

The Independent UK

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‘Was it also $80?’: Philadelphia woman orders an espresso martini at the airport. Then she realizes it’s just Folgers and vodka in a plastic cup

A Philadelphia woman stops at an airport bar for a drink, ordering an espresso martini. However, she shares her shock when she notices what the bartender put in the cup.

The Mary Sue

8 Of The Best Restaurants To Eat At In “Philly”

Philadelphia’s food scene is a blend of tradition and innovation. Whether you live in the city or visit for a weekend, picking the best restaurants in Philly can turn a simple meal into a memorable experience. The city’s diverse neighborhoods and rich history shape its culinary landscape. Exploring a few…

Grocery Coupon Guide

Is Joel Embiid Ready or Are the 76ers Headed for Another Heartbreak?

The Philadelphia big man insists he’s on track following another knee surgery in a make-or-break season.

Sports Illustrated

Prem Rugby in talks to stage league match at Chicago Cubs’ Wrigley Field

Prem Rugby is in talks about staging a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago next season, the first attempt to move a game abroad since Philadelphia in 2017

The Guardian - UK

Watch Sleep Token cover Bruce Springsteen’s Dancing In The Dark during sold-out American tour

Vessel performed The Boss’s 1984 hit by himself during his band’s show in Philadelphia on Wednesday

Metal Hammer

Courage to Pivot Takes Center Stage at Power Play

From bold career pivots to fresh financial mindsets, 'Marie Claire’s summit in Philadelphia showed that disruption isn’t an ending—it’s a beginning.

Marie Claire

A Small Business Owner Cut Profit-Sharing And His Employees Lashed Out. Dave Ramsey Fired Back, Labeling Them 'Entitled Little Twerps'

A small business owner from Philadelphia called into the “EntreLeadership” podcast recently to ask personal finance personality and business coach Dave Ramsey for advice. The caller, Mike, runs a $15 million-a-year industrial distribution company with just 16 employees, many of whom have been with the business for decades.

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The Conversation

How Philly anarcho-punks blended music, noise and social justice in the 1990s and 2000s

While New York City is commonly considered the birthplace of American punk rock, just 100 miles south of the famous CBGB club where the Ramones and other early punk bands got their start is Philadelphia, which has had its own vibrant punk rock scene since at least 1974 – and…

Sports Illustrated

The Good, Bad and Ugly of NFL Week 3: Eagles Win As Tush Push Controversy Continues

Philadelphia rallied from a 26–7 deficit to beat the Rams. Plus, Minnesota’s Isaiah Rodgers made Vikings history and pick-sixes and blocked field goals returned for touchdowns took center stage.

Sports Illustrated

Eagles Return Walk-Off Blocked FG for the Wildest Backdoor Cover of the NFL Season

The Philadelphia Eagles blocked a game-winning field goal attempt by the Los Angeles Rams and returned it for a touchdown for an insane swing to cover the spread.

The Guardian - UK

Garden of unearthly delights: inside the eerie underground lair for ‘master of mobiles’ Alexander Calder

The great kinetic artist has never been properly celebrated in his home town of Philadelphia – until now. But is a $90m subterranean labyrinth, created by Herzog & de Meuron, really the answer?

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Reason

Philadelphia Punished Small Businesses for Opposing Curfew, Say Food Truck Owners

Regulatory power is all too often abusively targeted.

Sports Illustrated

Key Matchups That Will Decide Six of the Biggest Week 3 NFL Games

Four teams put their unbeaten records on the line. Plus, a winless club tries to stay alive in the AFC South, while an AFC North squad hopes to continue its dominance of the NFC.

Sports Illustrated

Jason Kelce Thinks the Tush Push Era Is Over After Latest Scrutiny

Former Philadelphia Eagles star Jason Kelce thinks the tush push will soon be banned by the league.

The Independent UK

Anthony Roth Costanzo, who introduced $11 tickets, brings opera with a difference to Philadelphia

Anthony Roth Costanzo, who introduced $11 tickets to Opera Philadelphia, aims to surprise audiences again with the company’s new season as it celebrates its 50th anniversary

Cycling Weekly

The 2026 Philadelphia Cycling Classic: Here's what we know and why its return is a big deal

'For cyclists, only the Champs Élysées on the last day of the Tour matches the Philly ambiance,' says Freddie Rodriguez

Cycling News

'It was a monumental race for American cycling' - Philadelphia Cycling Classic makes a return in 2026 after a decade-long absence

Glimmer of hope for US cycling as top-level race returns to major city

Cycling Weekly

'It’s going to be spectacular' - America's biggest bike race to return after a ten-year hiatus

The Philadelphia Cycling Classic will set off on 30 August 2026

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