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New Voices: How Philly Became a Great Place for Women in Sports Journalism

There are some glamorous moments in the life of a television personality. This, however, is not one of them. It’s one of those Sundays in […]

City Life

5 Philly Sports Podcasts to Listen to Instead of Talk Radio

Though a recent Nielsen report shows radio as far and away the dominant media platform in the U.S., accounting for 67 percent of ad-supported listening […]

City Life

Jeff Yass’s Big School Choice Gamble

Jeff Yass surprises me. He wants to talk. It’s something he almost never does, not to the press, anyway. He’s been declared the richest man […]

Restaurants

How I Discovered Philly’s Most Successful Cookbook Author Doesn’t Actually Exist

It’s Tuesday afternoon, close to the start of service, and I’m texting with Joe Cicala, chef of Cicala at the Divine Lorraine and someone who […]

Life & Style

50 Years of Best of Philly: Denim

1974 Eleven years after it debuts, King of Prussia Mall earns a nod as Best Suburban Shopping Center. Around that time, folks shopped at department […]

Be Well Philly

50 Years of Best of Philly: All Things Mystical

New Age healing has always been a vibe here in Philly. Here’s how it’s transformed from the ’70s to today. BOP50 Timeline: The Evolution of […]

City Life

50 Years of Best of Philly: The Phillies

The Phillies are 91 years older than Best of Philly, so we had to play catch-up for BOP50. Here are some of our favorite Phillies-related […]

City Life

50 Years of Best of Philly: A Look Back at the 1974 Winners

Fifty years ago, we had an idea. Was it a good idea? No one knew. But it was an idea. So one editor and four […]

City Life

Meet the Man Who’s Making Philly’s Waterfront … Cool?

For the past 60 years, Penn’s Landing has been a place where big plans go to die. In the early 1960s, the City of Philadelphia […]

City Life

Your Guide to the Best Seats at Philly Sports Venues

Whether you’re screaming “Go Birds” with your 67,000 closest friends or rooting for the Phils from the upper deck, the perfect seat can make your […]