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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

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21 Best Philly News Screenshots Ever

It was liked 22,000-plus times on Facebook, so by now you may have seen The 38 Best Things That Have Ever Happened on the Local […]

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Clinton vs. Bush, Take Two!

The joke has been made many times over the years that if Jeb Bush’s name were Jeb Jones, he might have been a much more […]

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Main Line Gossip: “She’s Had Work Done”

  “She’s had work done.” I recently heard this, whispered sotto voce by the Main Line mavens sitting at the table next to me at […]

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New Poll: Joe Sestak Would Beat Tom Corbett, Easily

Tom Corbett is so unpopular, he would lose to someone almost completely unknown to Pennsylvania voters. In Quinnipiac’s latest poll, Allentown mayor Ed Pawlowski would […]

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Ex-Dean of Northeast High School Arrested for Having Sex with Student

Mark Preston Williams, the former Dean of Students at Northeast High School, turned himself in yesterday morning for having sex with a 17-year-old student. The […]

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40 People Eagerly Apply for Philly’s Most Corrupt Job

Only in Philly would this seem like a promising job opportunity: Thirty-nine candidates — 38 Democrats, one Republican and one who filed for both parties […]


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.


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It’s Official, “Always Sunny” Folks Opening a New Bar in Rittenhouse

It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia husband-and-wife team Rob McElhenney and Kaitlin Olson, along with a gaggle of fellow alumni of St. Joe’s Prep, are teaming […]

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Will PA Give Sex-Abuse Victims a Second Chance at Justice?

I can’t help but think about Bill Conlin this week. Conlin, you’ll surely remember, was the legendary baseball writer for the Philadelphia Daily News, a […]

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Getting Married In Philly Is Really, Really Expensive

Our colleagues at Bridal Bulletin report: Well, if you gasped when you heard that theaverage wedding these days costs upwards of $27,000, then prepare to […]

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Help a Pa. school gets its gay-straight alliance.

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WATCH: Philly’s Moosh & Twist Sing “Top Of The World”

Meet Moosh & Twist, Philly kids who are rising stars on the hip-hop scene—and here’s their new feel-good, adorable video, “Top of the World.” Rumor […]

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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.


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Meet Bradley Cooper’s New Girlfriend, Your Future Queen

Yes, we know it’s unseemly to track the love life of Philly homeboy Bradley Cooper in such granular detail. Here’s the thinking: • Cooper, a […]

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Philly 11th On “Green Buildings” Ranking

Philly.com reports that Philly ranks 11th on a new EPA list of cities with “green buildings.” LA is first with 528 buildings; Philadelphia is way […]

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Q&A: White Dog Cafe’s Judy Wicks

Your new memoir is called Good Morning, Beautiful Business. Why tell your story now? I actually started the book eight years ago. The publisher approached […]

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Sammy Hagar’s Atlantic City Bar Is Shutting Down

Fox 29 reports: “Rock star Sammy Hagar won’t be back in Atlantic City this summer, having failed to reach a deal with the casino company […]

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