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It Is Now Safe to Care About the Flyers

In a season full of ups and downs, first-year head coach Rick Tocchet and an unexpected core of rising stars has given the city’s most devoted fan base — and Bryce Harper — hope.


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Candidate Crib Sheet: The Race to Replace Dwight Evans

Opinion

Why Philly Needs an Ona Judge Day

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Philly’s Driverless Future Is Here, Whether We’re Ready or Not

Latest Stories

Pulse: Affairs: Omission Accomplished

Ever feel like something’s missing from KYW 1060 sports reporter Phil ­Neuman’s stories on the 76ers — like, say, the name of the building where […]

Pulse: Affairs: Bricklin’s Back

“Everyone calls the Yugo venture a failure,” says former Philly fixture Malcolm Bricklin, who wears a bright purple tie and orders his three-course lunch with […]

Pulse: Power: Under the Gaydar

With the sexuality of our most beloved cartoon characters recently in question — Focus on the Family’s James Dobson charged that SpongeBob SquarePants had appeared […]

Taste: In Search Of … : Bottled Water

Best BuyLauré Source: Johnson City, TennesseeAvailability: Whole Foods; $1.19/1.5 L.At a recent international water-tasting in California, Lauré was deemed the best domestic bottled still springwater […]

Taste: No Limes, No Salt

Inside an airy, modern distillery in Arandas, Mexico — a dusty town in the heart of tequila country — ovens are baking, juicers are juicing, […]

Taste: Spirits: O, Oysters

Shellfish are delicacies in every sense of the word: fragile, refined and delicious. But beware — the subtle flavor of raw oysters and clams can […]


Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.


Taste: It’s All Greek

Center City’s Estia, opening this month, is debunking the myth that Greek cuisine is nothing but ouzo and baklava. Here, classic flavors like mint, lemon, […]

Her Philly Car Share has given the city a new kind of wheels

When Philly Car Share launched in 2002, we thought it very West Coast—this idea that you ditch your car and join a car rental co-op, […]

Philly’s share of the foreign travel market is up—and Boston is in a panic

“People in Boston are worried about Philadelphia.” So said a recent Boston Globe editorial detailing Beantowners’ growing anxiety about tourism — specifically, that Philadelphia is […]

Taste: Eat This Now: Cold-Stone Ice Cream

A new crop of chains — Cold Stone Creamery, Marble Slab Creamery, Maggie Moo’s — and Newtown’s own Zebra-Striped Whale are redefining classic ice-cream texture […]

Taste: Reviews: On Fire

 Barbecue is one part smoke, one part patience, and five parts bragging. Competition cooks throw down immodest adjectives to describe their methods, their rubs, their […]

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How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

Fifty years after founding their legendary Philadelphia International Records, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, with friends and collaborators from Thom Bell to John Oates to Patti LaBelle, look back on the musical partnership that came to define the city.


Best of Philly 2005: Pets

Pet accessories: Two Dog Studio This pawsitively chic new Old City store and designer makes the cutest dog beds, in funky fabrics from dots to […]

Best of Philly 2005: Home

Place to get your Kid Coiffed: Cookie Cutters Haircuts for Kids This new Chestnut Hill hair cuttery is more than any kid could hope for. […]

Real Estate 2005: Selling Savvy

Last spring proved a seller’s dream. “We saw more multiple offers than anyone could remember,” says Marjie Frankel, a Gladwyne-based realtor for Prudential Fox & […]

Best of Philly 2005: Home

Discount Appliances: ABC Discount AppliancesFrom $269 stoves to $6,900 four-oven ranges, ABC promises one sure thing—all prices are below the MSRP. Known for a huge […]

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