The Philadelphia Citizen

One Thing to Do Each Week to Make Philly a Better City in 2026

52 small ways to make Philadelphia a little better for you, me, your neighbors and strangers


City Life

Tales of a Two Street Stomper

Foobooz

Philly Mag’s Most Memorable Meals of 2025

Be Well Philly

Did 2025’s Biggest Wellness Trends Live Up to the Hype?

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

Latest Stories

Foobooz

The Cure For Loneliness? Dining Out Alone

What if a table for one isn’t a sign of isolation, but its antidote?

Things to Do

Your Guide to Philly Loves Bowie Week

The citywide celebration pays tribute to the Starman with concerts, dance parties, and more.

Tyler Gardens wedding
Philadelphia Wedding

The 10 Real Weddings Philly Loved Most This Year

A disco-meets-pop-art party, the union of a CNN anchor, and a stunning photo sesh at the Linc.

Be Well Philly

5 Ways to Ignite Pleasure in Your Body, Daily

Sara Silverstein, a local somatic sexologist and sensuality coach, shares her tips for feeling more embodied and empowered every day.

City Life

Philly Moments That Made Us Proud in 2025

A year when kids became heroes, sports took the spotlight, and our sandwich finally got its due

Foobooz

7 Reviews That Defined Philly Dining in 2025

This was the year when Philly’s restaurant scene found its soul.


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The 150 Most Influential Philadelphians

The 150 Most Influential Philadelphians

Our celebration of the 150 most influential Philadelphians who have shaped where we’ve been and those who are determining our future

All Hail the Hoagie

All Hail the Hoagie

Our all-you-can-eat guide to the true king of Philadelphia sandwiches. 


Foobooz

Love & Honey Reveals Plans to Open Six New Locations

The fried-chicken empire is expanding to the burbs. Plus: Where to celebrate the New Year, and the soup subscription service you need.

W Philadelphia proposal
Philadelphia Wedding

This W Philadelphia Proposal Was a Family Affair

Because the pair loves Christmas, they’re hoping for a December 2027 wedding.

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City Life

The Best Philadelphia Magazine Long Reads of 2025

Our roundup of our favorite stories from 2025

Be Well Philly

Join Us for Pilates Classes in January

Start the new year strong with mat and reformer Pilates sessions led by Zha Dadson.

Things to Do

102 Things to Do in Philly This Week and Weekend

Disney on Ice, Cirque Dreams, last chance for holiday lights, and the HiJinx Festival.

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An Optimist’s Guide to Philadelphia

An Optimist’s Guide to Philadelphia

There are thousands of reasons to feel bullish about the future of our amazing city — all you have to do is look around.

Best of Philly 2025

Best of Philly 2025

Please give a warm welcome to Best of Philly 2025: Everything you want, didn’t know you needed, and should check out in Philadelphia right now.


Things to Do

What’s Open on Christmas Day in Philly?

Whether you celebrate or not, here’s what’s happening around Philly on December 25th.

Be Well Philly

4 Philly Stretch Centers to Help You Loosen Up

Say goodbye to tight, tired muscles thanks to these Philly stretch studios.

Be Well Philly

Lane Johnson’s Season of Strong Mental Health: Commanding Compassion

The two-time Super Bowl champ reflects on the meaningful work the Eagles’ latest opponent tackled this fall

City Life

Youth Sports in Philadelphia Are Uneven — and the Gaps Are Growing

Decades of uneven investment have left Philly kids playing at a disadvantage.

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