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There's a new episode of 'Law & Order: SVU' tonight, and the iconic series now features UArts grad and former Center City resident Aimé Donna Kelly. Here, she tells us all about Mariska and Ice-T and reveals the awkward moment when she bumped into Barack Obama at Famous 4th.
From UArts to 'Law & Order: SVU', Meet Aimé Donna Kelly
She tells us about Mariska, Ice-T and the Wanamaker Organ.
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November 13, 2025 at 6:42 PM
A Delco coin expert has serious doubts about the value of the country's last penny, which was minted yesterday in Philadelphia. Plus, the South Philly pop-up barrel sauna you absolutely need to visit.
Philly Today: Is The Last Penny Really Worth $5 Million?
One local numismatist has his doubts. Plus: A pop-up barrel sauna!
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November 13, 2025 at 4:22 PM
The Philadelphia Mint will make the last-ever U.S. penny today. Plus, it sounds like we might finally have a state budget. And, oh great, measles at PHL.
Philly Today: Our Mint Will Make the Last-Ever Penny Today
Plus, it sounds like we may finally get a state budget.
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November 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Herr's "Flavored by Philly" chip contest returns with a patriotic twist.
What Does Freedom Taste Like? Herr's New Contest Will Find Out
Herr's "Flavored by Philly" chip contest returns with a patriotic twist.
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November 12, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Inside Philadelphia's massive porch-pirate problem. Plus, how to win tickets to basically every event at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
Philly Today: Inside Our Massive Porch-Pirate Problem
Plus, how to win tickets to basically every event at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
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November 11, 2025 at 11:04 PM
This Veterans Day, the Philadelphia Citizen is sharing more than a dozen ways to give back to those who served.
Ways to help Veterans of the Army, Navy, Marines and more
Looking for ways to help a veteran? Here are a dozen-plus ways to give back — from volunteering to donating to sending care packages.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:21 PM
The Fairmount entrepreneur behind Alchemize Fightwear landed a $300K Shark Tank deal for her mission to give women in fight sports the gear — and confidence — they deserve.
Philly’s Maya Nazareth Lands $300K 'Shark Tank' Deal for Her Women’s Fightwear Brand
The Fairmount entrepreneur behind Alchemize Fightwear landed a three-Shark deal for her mission to give women in fight sports the gear — and confidence — they deserve.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:53 PM
This week in Philly: Winter in Dilworth Park, Philly Mag’s Whiskey Fest, the Ideas We Should Steal Festival, the National Dog Show, and performances in the Wanamaker Building.
185 Things to Do in Philly This Week and Weekend
Winter in Dilworth Park, Philly Mag’s Whiskey Fest, the Ideas We Should Steal Festival, the National Dog Show, and performances in the Wanamaker Building.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:58 PM
If you or a loved one struggle with substance use disorder, you’re not alone. Eagles legend Lane Johnson shares how Pennsylvanians can access free support, 24/7.
Lane Johnson's Season of Strong Mental Health: Get Help Now
If you or a loved one struggle with substance use disorder, you’re not alone. And in Pennsylvania, you can get free support, 24/7
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November 10, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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Philly’s Maya Nazareth Lands $300K 'Shark Tank' Deal for Her Women’s Fightwear Brand
The Fairmount entrepreneur behind Alchemize Fightwear landed a three-Shark deal for her mission to give women in fight sports the gear — and confidence — they deserve.
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November 7, 2025 at 8:58 PM
John Fetterman is angering many in his own party once against after Sunday's vote. Plus, meet the Philly woman who just scored a $300,000 deal on 'Shark Tank'. And yet more SEPTA woes.
Philly Today: Fetterman Folds
Plus, meet the Philly woman who just scored a $300k deal on 'Shark Tank'.
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November 10, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Huge turnouts. Big wins for Democrats. The first openly transgender mayor in the state. And more about Election Day in Pennsylvania. Plus, a $25,000-per-night FIFA World Cup hotel package in Old City. (No, match tickets are NOT included.)
Philly Today: Record-Setting Turnouts, Huge Democrat Wins
Plus, a $25,000-per-night FIFA World Cup hotel package in Old City.
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November 5, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Pennsylvania's richest man has reportedly thrown at least $2.5 million at Donald Trump's ballroom project. Plus, why the NBA just dinged Embiid for $50,000.
Philly Today: Main Line Billionaire Donates at Least $2.5 Million to Trump Ballroom
Plus, why the NBA just dinged Embiid for $50,000.
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November 4, 2025 at 10:22 PM
The Art Museum CEO was terminated via email for “cause” this morning.
Sasha Suda Out as CEO of the Philadelphia Art Museum
The museum director was terminated via email for “cause” this morning.
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November 4, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Who’s running for Philadelphia District Attorney, City Controller, and local and statewide judicial posts on November 4th, and what do they stand for? @thephilacitizen.bsky.social has you covered:
2025 General Election in Philadelphia, PA
The 2025 general election in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania include candidates for District Attorney, City Controller, many Judges
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November 3, 2025 at 5:39 PM
In 2022, Phila Lorn was making hoagies. Rachel Lorn was a banquet director. Now, three years later, the Mawn chef is a James Beard Award winner, and they’re sitting atop a growing food empire. And it all started with one thing.
Phila and Rachel Lorn's Trick to Success? Desperation
In 2022, Phila Lorn was making hoagies. Rachel Lorn was a banquet director. Now, three years later, the Mawn chef is a James Beard Award winner, and they’re sitting atop a growing food empire.
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November 1, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Big news: @thephilacitizen.bsky.social , the city’s member-supported, nonprofit, solutions-oriented digital news organization, has bought Philadelphia magazine. Learn more about why this is a win for Philadelphia here: www.phillymag.com/news/2025/10...
October 31, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Here's where to find all things metaphysical and ritual — like crystals, tarot and oracle decks, and energy-clearing kits in Philly
The Best Philly-Area Shops For Your Next Witchy Haul
Here's where to find all things metaphysical and ritual — like crystals, tarot and oracle decks, and energy-clearing kits.
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October 31, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Where to find the most festive streets, sweetest hauls, and spookiest decorations across Philadelphia.
The Best Trick-or-Treating Blocks in Philly
Where to find the most festive streets, sweetest hauls, and spookiest decorations across Philadelphia.
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October 31, 2025 at 2:34 PM
From Halloween pop-up bars to haunted houses and beyond, there are so many ways to embrace spooky season in Philly.
Halloween for Grownups: Pop-Up Bars, Spooky Soirées and More Philly Haunts
From macabre cocktails to costume parties to haunted jaunts, there are so many ways to embrace Spooky Season.
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October 31, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Longtime Philly Mag reporter Victor Fiorillo explains why he sued a Delco man over angry Facebook comments – and how he won.
How a Philly Mag Journalist Sued an Angry Facebook Commenter – and Won
Allow me, the journalist, to explain.
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October 30, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Bird Gang Sprits’ limited-edition Artist Series celebrates the Eagles’ 1960 championship with bottles designed by Philly-favorite artists. Here’s what inspired them:
How Three Philly Artists Bottled Eagles Pride for Bird Gang Spirits’ New Collection
The limited-edition Artist Series celebrates the Eagles’ 1960 championship.
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October 30, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Tributes are pouring in from all over the rock-and-roll world about the sudden death of Pierre Robert. Here's what his longtime friend Jon Bon Jovi has to say.
Philly Today: Bon Jovi Remembers His Friend Pierre Robert
The two were longtime friends. Robert died on Wednesday.
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October 30, 2025 at 3:49 PM
The terrible news is true. WMMR DJ Pierre Robert has died.
Pierre Robert Has Died at the Age of 70
The terrible news is true.
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October 29, 2025 at 7:36 PM
After years of delays, the popular WineDive is reopening in a new spot with a new menu and an “old Hollywood meets Atlantic City” vibe.
WineDive Sets an Opening Date in Rittenhouse
After years of delays, the popular wine bar is reopening in a new spot with a new menu and an “old Hollywood meets Atlantic City” vibe.
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October 29, 2025 at 2:08 AM