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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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A Trip Home: Philly Resident Travels Back to His Native Boston

It was Friday night, and I was traveling north from Philadelphia to my native Cambridge, hours after the Boston area had been locked down. By […]

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Today in Celebrity DUIs: Reese Witherspoon and Al Michaels

First, Al, who gets bored when not broadcasting Sunday Night Football: Santa Monica police smelled alcohol and heard “slurred speech” when they pulled over legendary […]

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Texts from Spring Fling: Behold Penn’s Drunkest Secrets

For three years now, Penn’s gossip-ish blog Under the Button, has published drunken student texts sent during Spring Fling, and in the week immediately following […]

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A Poem for the Boston Bombing Suspect

The last time that New York musician Amanda Palmer pissed people off, it was because she tried to get away with paying guest musicians with […]

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Delaware Watch

House to vote tomorrow.

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The Search Is Over: Princeton Chooses New President

After a six-month search, Princeton University has selected its new president, alumnus and current university Provost Charles Eisgruber. Current president Shirley Tilghman will resign at […]


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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America Is Soft on Terrorism

The cowardly murderous attack on innocent and defenseless men, women and children at the Boston Marathon on April 15th was terrorism. Accordingly, if preliminary reports […]

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Announcing the Deadline You Forgot About

Dear folks: Some good news and some bad news. The bad news: Today is the very last day for you to register to vote in […]

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Your Television Thinks Joe Paterno Is Still Alive

Tipped off by a tweeter, Deadspin notes a shocking piece of news lost amid the weeklong Boston Marathon coverage: JoePa lives! @deadspin Check out how […]

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National Review Bashes PA State Stores

But are you surprised? National Review, taking aim at PA’s admittedly quirky state liquor laws, makes the case that social values conservatism and union-dominated machinism […]

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Monday Kickstarter

The weekend’s gay headlines.

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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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How Howie Roseman Can Become a Philly Hero

Even though Eagles GM Howie Roseman is treating the revelation of exactly who will have final say on the team’s draft picks later this week […]

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Bob Dylan to Headline a Hipster “Made in America” in Camden

I’ll see your star-studded, sickly-sweet pop festival and raise you one grittier, far away from all that Philadelphia glitz. That’s Bob Dylan talking, in by […]

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The Latest From Boston: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Communicating in Writing

19 year-old Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is conscious and responding to queries in writing at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, according to the latest […]

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I Don’t Need Healing After What Happened in Boston

  I know this is going to come as a shock to you. After all, you were right there through it all last week—the horrific […]

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