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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Saved From Closure by Nonprofit

The Post-Gazette lives! www.nytimes.com/2026/04/14/b...

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When was the best era in Philly sports history? Our algorithm has the answer. If you step back, isn’t Philadelphia currently having a great period of success? Let’s run the numbers.

Despite an underwhelming last year, Philly's four major sports teams are actually on the upswing. I made a totally scientific algorithm to prove it.

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When was the best era in Philly sports history? Our algorithm has the answer. If you step back, isn’t Philadelphia currently having a great period of success? Let’s run the numbers.

What is the best era in Philly sports history? Are we in it?

@sammorr.is, Matt Mullin and Vaughn Johnson dig into the data.

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We created an algorithm to determine the best era in Philly sports history

New on The Philadelphia Inquirer : “We created an algorithm to determine the best era in Philly sports history”

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Can the U.S. play in Philly at the World Cup? It's complicated Here's what would need to happen for the U.S. to play at the Linc on July 4.

This is not an April Fool, the US can play in Philly at the World Cup. But the path is a little weird. @jtannenwald.bsky.social and @gpotts.bsky.social have the details.

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How would you spend $7 billion? Be the mayor and see how your decisions impact the city Can you fund departments and greenlight projects while balancing the books and your approval rating? Play our city budgeting game.

Every year Philadelphia creates a city budget, and often nobody is 100% satisfied with it. Think you can do better? Be the mayor and balance the city's budget in a new game on the @inquirer.com.

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Can you balance Philadelphia's city budget? Be the mayor in our new game

New on The Philadelphia Inquirer : “Can you balance Philadelphia's city budget? Be the mayor in our new game”

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Peco, eggs, and gas. How much has the cost of everyday necessities changed in Philadelphia? Affordability is the most important issue to voters ahead of the midterms. Do you know how prices have changed?

The most important issue for voters ahead of the midterms is affordability. I've looked at how prices have shifted over the last decade. Do you know how much costs have changed?

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Affordability is the most important issue to voters. Just how much have prices changed?

New on The Philadelphia Inquirer : “Affordability is the most important issue to voters. Just how much have prices changed?”

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Philly’s Big Freeze and the Slow Thaw Satellite images show a Philly blanketed in snow, rivers frozen solid, and eventually a city slowly thawing.

It's been a brutal winter for Philadelphia. Record snowstorms followed by a cold snap for three weeks kept the snow around. Here's what it looked like from above. Story by @jasen.bsky.social

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Citywide Quest: Can you guess where these Lunar New Year photos are taken?

We’ll show you a photo taken in the Philly-area, you drop a pin where you think it was taken. This week is all about the Lunar New Year of the Horse!

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Tyrese Maxey has emerged as the 76ers' star player. @jasen.bsky.social has identified six areas where his game has leveled up. Can you step into his New Balances, guess what his next move is, and think like him on the court?

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A horse galloped down I-95 this week. Play our game to see how far you can make it. On Tuesday, a horse ran along I-95 from Kelly Drive to Port Richmond. Play our game to see if you can beat him.

It's the year of the horse. A good excuse to revisit Horse 95. Our game about the time a horse broke free on I-95.

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U.S. House passed a bill to end government shutdown. How did your local representative vote?

The U.S. House passed a bill to end the latest, brief government shutdown. See how your local representative voted.

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U.S. House passed a bill to end government shutdown. How did your local representative vote? In a narrow vote, that saw defections on both sides, the House voted to fund the government. Pa. lawmakers largely stuck to party lines.

The U.S. House just passed a bill to end the government shutdown. Find out how your representative voted here... Reporting by @fallonroth.bsky.social

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A yellow graphic featuring an illustration that features the Flyers holding the Stanley Cup, Allen Iverson, Chase Utley celebrating with Ryan Howard, and Jalen Hurts holding up the Vince Lombardi trophy at the top. Below that is a headline in black text that says "What is the best era in Philly sports history?" Below that is a subhead that says "Let us know for your chance to be featured in a future story!"

A yellow graphic featuring an illustration that features the Flyers holding the Stanley Cup, Allen Iverson, Chase Utley celebrating with Ryan Howard, and Jalen Hurts holding up the Vince Lombardi trophy at the top. Below that is a headline in black text that says "What is the best era in Philly sports history?" Below that is a subhead that says "Let us know for your chance to be featured in a future story!"

Philly sports has seen many eras, but which one has been the best? 🤔

Was it the early 1980s? Maybe the early 2000s? What about the 2020s? Give us your thoughts on which era was best and why for a chance to be featured in a future story!

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A screenshot from the Focus Group scene of I Think You Should Leave with the caption "I want a browser that isn't filled with AI nonsense while I'm browsing"

A screenshot from the Focus Group scene of I Think You Should Leave with the caption "I want a browser that isn't filled with AI nonsense while I'm browsing"

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Here are the signs the Trump administration removed from Independence Park Following last year’s review, seven signs have been removed from the President’s House site.

The Trump administration have removed signs that mention slavery from Independence National Historic Park in Philadelphia. Here are the signs that were removed and why they were flagged. By @aileenclarke.bsky.social and I.

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Can you 311 that? If there are abandoned cars in your neighborhood, who are you going to call? 311 or someone else?

If you see a persistent pothole on your street in Philly, who are you going to call? Probably 311.

But they can't help in every scenario. Play "Can you 311 that?" and learn where they can advise.

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Which Eagles Should Stay or Go next season? Swipe and Decide Beat writer Jeff McLane also makes his picks on what personnel decisions he sees the team making this offseason.

The Philadelphia Eagles season ended sooner than expected with a loss to the 49ers in the wild-card round. Which players should Stay or Go as they look to bounce back next season? Vote now!

By @jasen.bsky.social and @jeff-mclane.bsky.social

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Where does South Jersey start and does Central Jersey exist? You decide. Draw a line on our map where you think the North-South divide is.

We're settling an age old question: Where does South Jersey start? Vote now... by @gpotts.bsky.social

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The Inquirer’s best interactives and visual stories of 2025 Our favorite visual stories from the past twelve months

From comics to DDR-clones, me and your friends on the @inquirer.com Interactives desk published a bunch of stories this year. These are 10 of our favorites from 2025. www.inquirer.com/news/inq2/ye...

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The Inquirer’s best interactives and visual stories of 2025 Our favorite visual stories from the past twelve months

From comics to DDR-clones, me and your friends on the @inquirer.com Interactives desk published a bunch of stories this year. These are 10 of our favorites from 2025. www.inquirer.com/news/inq2/ye...

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Can you guess the most popular books borrowed from the Free Library this year? What were your neighbors reading this year? Sort these books from most to least borrowed and find out.

From Dog Man to God of the Woods. Can you guess the most popular books borrowed from the Free Library of Philadelphia this year?

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ACA premiums could increase fivefold across the region unless tax credits are extended Affordable Care Act premiums are estimated to rise across the region if tax credits expire. How much will depend on where people live, how old they are, and what they earn.

If ACA tax credits aren't renewed, healthcare could rise up to fivefold for those in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. @jasen.bsky.social breaks it down ... share.inquirer.com/qD8V4M

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ACA premiums could increase fivefold across the region unless tax credits are extended

New on The Philadelphia Inquirer : “ACA premiums could increase fivefold across the region unless tax credits are extended”

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Can you spot the real logo among the fakes? Take our Philly logo quiz

New on The Philadelphia Inquirer : “Can you spot the real logo among the fakes? Take our Philly logo quiz”

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We asked you to predict Philly's first Michelin Star winners. Here's how close you were

New on The Philadelphia Inquirer : “We asked you to predict Philly's first Michelin Star winners. Here's how close you were”

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How two Philadelphians’ remains ended up at the Mütter Museum The Mütter Museum holds the remains of thousands. These are two of their stories.

In recent years, Philly's Mütter Museum has faced criticism on how its vast collection of human remains came into their possession. These are just two of their stories ...

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